Highest paid players from Scotland
Andrew Robertson is the best paid player from Scotland at £175,000 a week. We hold a wage for 611 of the 725 players in the squads we track who give Scotland, and they earn £2,290,641 a week between them, across 23 leagues.
The best-paid XI from Scotland
The eleven highest-paid players from Scotland that fit a 4-3-3, ranked on club wage alone.
- GK Angus Gunn £28,000 San Jose Earthquakes
- D Andrew Robertson £175,000 Tottenham Hotspur
- D Aaron Hickey £53,000 Brentford
- D Kieran Tierney £50,000 Celtic
- D Nathan Patterson £39,000 Everton
- M Scott McTominay £90,000 Napoli
- M Billy Gilmour £58,000 Napoli
- M Ryan Christie £58,000 AFC Bournemouth
- A John McGinn £115,000 Aston Villa
- A Che Adams £57,000 Torino
- A Ryan Gauld £50,000 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Combined £773,000 per week · £40,196,000 per year
Highest paid from Scotland
Top 50 by weekly wage — 67% of every Scotland wage we hold. Sortable.
Where Scotland players play
Players we hold a wage for, and what each league pays them
What each position earns
Average weekly wage, and share of the Scotland wage total, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Peak earning years
Average weekly wage by age band
Clubs with the most Scotland players
Current squads, counting players we hold a wage for
Frequently asked questions
Players from Scotland
Who is the highest paid footballer from Scotland?
Andrew Robertson of Tottenham Hotspur is the highest paid player from Scotland in our data, on £175,000 per week (£9,100,000 per year).
How much do players from Scotland earn?
The 346 players from Scotland aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for earn £5,798 per week on average. The median is £1,100 — lower, because a small number of very large contracts pull the average up. Squad lists here run down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league has the most players from Scotland?
The Scottish Championship has the most, with 179 players from Scotland on wages we hold, ahead of the Scottish Premiership on 171.
How many players from Scotland do you cover?
725 players in the current squads we track give their nationality as Scotland, and we hold a weekly wage for 611 of them (84%). Figures are club wages — this page is not a national-team squad.
Which club has the most players from Scotland?
Hamilton Academical, with 31 players from Scotland in its current squad.
Every player from Scotland
187 with a page of their own, A-Z — including players we hold no current club for