SCOTTISH PREMIERSHIP · TOP 100
Highest paid Scottish Premiership players
Ben Godfrey leads on £80,000 per week. These 100 players take £1,128,600 a week between them - 81% of the league's entire wage bill. We hold a wage for 337 of the 414 players in the Scottish Premiership.
TOP 100 WEEKLY £1.1m
SHARE OF LEAGUE BILL81%
MEDIAN AGE25
MOST IN THE LIST26 Rangers
Where the top 100 play
Combined weekly wages of each club's players in this list
What each age band takes
Combined weekly wages of the top 100 by age
The shape of the top 100
Weekly wage by rank #1 £80k #10 £23k #100 £3k
Ben Godfrey earns 3.5× what the tenth best paid player in the list does, and 26× the 100th. Half of the £1.1m a week on this page goes to the first 17 players on it.
The top 100
Tap a column heading to re-rank| # | PLAYER | WEEKLY | YEARLY | TEAM | NATION | AGE | POSITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ben Godfrey | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | Rangers | England | 27 | D RC |
| 02 | Sam Johnstone | £78,000 | £4,056,000 | Celtic | England | 32 | GK |
| 03 | Kieran Tierney | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | Celtic | Scotland | 28 | D/WB L |
| 04 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | Celtic | England | 31 | AM RLC |
| 05 | Callum McGregor | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | Celtic | Scotland | 32 | DM |
| 06 | Cameron Carter-Vickers | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | Celtic | United States | 27 | D C |
| 07 | Dan Neil | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | Rangers | England | 23 | DM, AM C |
| 08 | Kosta Nedeljković | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | Rangers | Serbia | 19 | D/WB R |
| 09 | Rabbi Matondo | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | Rangers | Wales | 24 | AM RL |
| 10 | Bojan Miovski | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | Rangers | North Macedonia | 26 | ST |
| 11 | Dujon Sterling | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | Rangers | England | 25 | D RLC, DM, M RC |
| 12 | Youssef Chermiti | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | Rangers | Portugal | 21 | ST |
| 13 | Alistair Johnston | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Celtic | Canada | 26 | D/WB R |
| 14 | James Forrest | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Celtic | Scotland | 34 | AM RL |
| 15 | Djeidi Gassama | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | Rangers | Mauritania | 21 | AM RL, ST |
| 16 | Marius Müller | £19,000 | £988,000 | Aberdeen | Germany | 32 | GK |
| 17 | Oliver Sørensen | £19,000 | £988,000 | Celtic | Denmark | 23 | DM |
| 18 | Nicolas Raskin | £19,000 | £988,000 | Rangers | Belgium | 24 | DM |
| 19 | Jota (João Filipe) | £18,000 | £936,000 | Celtic | Portugal | 26 | AM RL |
| 20 | John Souttar | £18,000 | £936,000 | Rangers | Scotland | 28 | D C |
| 21 | Auston Trusty | £17,000 | £884,000 | Celtic | United States | 26 | D LC |
| 22 | Calvin Ramsay | £17,000 | £884,000 | St Mirren | Scotland | 21 | D/WB R |
| 23 | Ryan Don Naderi | £16,000 | £832,000 | Rangers | Germany | 22 | AM/F C |
| 24 | José Cifuentes | £16,000 | £832,000 | Rangers | Ecuador | 26 | DM, AM C |
| 25 | Óscar Cortés | £16,000 | £832,000 | Rangers | Colombia | 21 | AM RLC |
| 26 | Anthony Ralston | £15,000 | £780,000 | Celtic | Scotland | 26 | D/WB R |
| 27 | Benjamin Nygren | £14,000 | £728,000 | Celtic | Sweden | 24 | AM RLC |
| 28 | Alex Paulsen | £13,000 | £676,000 | Motherwell | New Zealand | 23 | GK |
| 29 | Thelo Aasgaard | £12,000 | £624,000 | Rangers | Norway | 23 | AM LC |
| 30 | James Penrice | £12,000 | £624,000 | Rangers | Scotland | 26 | D/WB L |
| 31 | Ivor Pandur | £11,000 | £572,000 | Rangers | Croatia | 25 | GK |
| 32 | Tochi Chukwuani | £9,000 | £468,000 | Rangers | Denmark | 22 | DM |
| 33 | Connor Ronan | £8,400 | £436,800 | Aberdeen | Ireland | 27 | DM, AM C |
| 34 | Clinton Nsiala-Makengo | £8,400 | £436,800 | Rangers | France | 21 | D LC |
| 35 | Sebastian Tounekti | £8,000 | £416,000 | Celtic | Tunisia | 23 | AM RL |
| 36 | Ross Doohan | £7,700 | £400,400 | Celtic | Scotland | 27 | GK |
| 37 | Ross McCrorie | £7,700 | £400,400 | Rangers | Scotland | 27 | D/WB R |
| 38 | Matai Akinmboni | £7,500 | £390,000 | Dundee | United States | 18 | D LC |
| 39 | Daisuke Yokota | £7,400 | £384,800 | Rangers | Japan | 25 | AM RLC |
| 40 | Ageu | £7,300 | £379,600 | Heart Of Midlothian | Brazil | 23 | DM |
| 41 | Liam Scales | £7,000 | £364,000 | Celtic | Ireland | 26 | D LC |
| 42 | Tuur Rommens | £7,000 | £364,000 | Rangers | Belgium | 22 | D L |
| 43 | Lawrence Shankland | £7,000 | £364,000 | Rangers | Scotland | 29 | AM/F C |
| 44 | Liam Kelly | £7,000 | £364,000 | Rangers | Scotland | 29 | GK |
| 45 | Emmanuel Fernandez | £6,300 | £327,600 | Rangers | England | 23 | D C |
| 46 | Jason Kerr | £6,100 | £317,200 | Hibernian | Scotland | 28 | D C |
| 47 | Jamie McGrath | £6,100 | £317,200 | Hibernian | Ireland | 28 | AM RLC |
| 48 | Lyall Cameron | £6,000 | £312,000 | Dundee United | Scotland | 22 | AM LC |
| 49 | Marko Ivezić | £5,900 | £306,800 | Hibernian | Serbia | 23 | D C, DM |
| 50 | Ante Palaversa | £5,500 | £286,000 | Aberdeen | Croatia | 25 | DM |
| 51 | Bobby Wales | £5,500 | £286,000 | Dundee | Scotland | 20 | AM RL, ST |
| 52 | Bradley Fink | £5,500 | £286,000 | Dundee | Switzerland | 22 | ST |
| 53 | Callum Wright | £5,400 | £280,800 | Hibernian | England | 25 | AM C |
| 54 | Dylan Levitt | £5,400 | £280,800 | Motherwell | Wales | 24 | M C |
| 55 | Yang Hyunjun | £5,300 | £275,600 | Celtic | South Korea | 23 | AM RL |
| 56 | Felix Passlack | £5,300 | £275,600 | Hibernian | Germany | 27 | D/WB RL |
| 57 | Kristers Tobers | £5,000 | £260,000 | Aberdeen | Latvia | 24 | D C |
| 58 | Luke McCowan | £5,000 | £260,000 | Celtic | Scotland | 27 | AM RLC |
| 59 | Martin Boyle | £4,900 | £254,800 | Hibernian | Australia | 32 | AM R, ST |
| 60 | Odin Thiago Holm | £4,800 | £249,600 | Celtic | Norway | 22 | DM, AM C |
| 61 | Raphael Sallinger | £4,700 | £244,400 | Hibernian | Austria | 29 | GK |
| 62 | Toyosi Olusanya | £4,600 | £239,200 | Aberdeen | England | 27 | AM R, ST |
| 63 | Stuart Armstrong | £4,600 | £239,200 | Aberdeen | Scotland | 33 | DM, AM C |
| 64 | Afeez Aremu | £4,500 | £234,000 | Aberdeen | Nigeria | 25 | DM |
| 65 | Bert Esselink | £4,500 | £234,000 | Dundee United | Netherlands | 25 | D C |
| 66 | Adam Mayor | £4,500 | £234,000 | Hibernian | England | 21 | D/WB L, AM RL |
| 67 | Alex Lowry | £4,500 | £234,000 | Motherwell | Scotland | 22 | AM C |
| 68 | Cameron Devlin | £4,400 | £228,800 | Rangers | Australia | 27 | DM |
| 69 | Emmanuel Gyamfi | £4,300 | £223,600 | Aberdeen | Germany | 20 | D/WB/AM L |
| 70 | Haissem Hassan | £4,200 | £218,400 | Celtic | France | 23 | AM RL |
| 71 | Joe Wright | £4,100 | £213,200 | Dundee | Wales | 30 | D C |
| 72 | Josh Mulligan | £4,100 | £213,200 | Hibernian | Scotland | 22 | WB R, DM |
| 73 | Joe Newell | £4,100 | £213,200 | Hibernian | England | 32 | DM |
| 74 | Kusini Yengi | £4,000 | £208,000 | Aberdeen | Australia | 26 | ST |
| 75 | Kevin Nisbet | £4,000 | £208,000 | Aberdeen | Scotland | 28 | ST |
| 76 | Mats Knoester | £3,900 | £202,800 | Aberdeen | Netherlands | 26 | D C |
| 77 | Mika Baur | £3,900 | £202,800 | Celtic | Germany | 21 | DM, AM LC |
| 78 | Miguel Chaiwa | £3,900 | £202,800 | Hibernian | Zambia | 21 | DM |
| 79 | Nikolas Agrafiotis | £3,900 | £202,800 | St Mirren | Serbia | 25 | ST |
| 80 | Owen Goodman | £3,800 | £197,600 | Dundee | Canada | 21 | GK |
| 81 | Olwethu Makhanya | £3,800 | £197,600 | Rangers | South Africa | 21 | D C |
| 82 | Ruari Paton | £3,700 | £192,400 | St Johnstone | Ireland | 24 | AM R, ST |
| 83 | Thibaut Klidje | £3,600 | £187,200 | Hibernian | Togo | 24 | ST |
| 84 | Viljami Sinisalo | £3,500 | £182,000 | Celtic | Finland | 23 | GK |
| 85 | Bradley Halliday | £3,500 | £182,000 | Dundee | England | 30 | D RC |
| 86 | Azeem Abdulai | £3,500 | £182,000 | Hibernian | Scotland | 22 | DM, AM RLC |
| 87 | Bailey Rice | £3,500 | £182,000 | Kilmarnock | Scotland | 18 | DM |
| 88 | Aaron Tshibola | £3,500 | £182,000 | Kilmarnock | Congo - Kinshasa | 30 | DM |
| 89 | Chris Cadden | £3,400 | £176,800 | Aberdeen | Scotland | 28 | D/WB R, AM RC |
| 90 | Dan Happe | £3,400 | £176,800 | Aberdeen | England | 26 | D C |
| 91 | Callum Osmand | £3,400 | £176,800 | Celtic | England | 19 | AM RL, ST |
| 92 | Craig Sibbald | £3,400 | £176,800 | Falkirk | Scotland | 30 | DM |
| 93 | Ethan Hamilton | £3,300 | £171,600 | Dundee | Scotland | 26 | DM, AM C |
| 94 | Erik Ring | £3,300 | £171,600 | Kilmarnock | Sweden | 23 | AM RL |
| 95 | Emmanuel Longelo | £3,300 | £171,600 | Motherwell | England | 24 | D/WB L |
| 96 | Grant Hanley | £3,200 | £166,400 | Hibernian | Scotland | 33 | D C |
| 97 | Joel Cotterill | £3,100 | £161,200 | Dundee | Wales | 20 | DM |
| 98 | Jack Iredale | £3,100 | £161,200 | Hibernian | Australia | 29 | D LC |
| 99 | Jordan Obita | £3,100 | £161,200 | Hibernian | Uganda | 31 | D/WB/AM L |
| 100 | Joe Hugill | £3,100 | £161,200 | Kilmarnock | England | 21 | ST |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid player in the Scottish Premiership?
Ben Godfrey of Rangers, on £80,000 per week — £4,160,000 a year.
How much do the top 100 Scottish Premiership players earn between them?
£1,128,600 per week and £58,687,200 per year, which is 81% of the entire Scottish Premiership wage bill.
Which Scottish Premiership club has the most players in the top 100?
Rangers, with 26 of them, paying £438,000 a week across those players.
What does it take to make the top 100?
£3,100 per week — that is what Joe Hugill earns in 100th place.