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Bundesliga Salary Database
Complete wage bill breakdown and highest-paid players for all clubs in the Football Bundesliga
Clubs by Wage Bill
| Club | Wage Bill |
|---|---|
Bayern Munich
|
€236.2m |
Borussia Dortmund
|
€117.1m |
RB Leipzig
|
€89.7m |
Bayer Leverkusen
|
€85.9m |
Eintracht Frankfurt
|
€60.5m |
Wolfsburg
|
€59.4m |
Stuttgart
|
€52.5m |
Monchengladbach
|
€51.7m |
Freiburg
|
€49.2m |
Hoffenheim
|
€48.3m |
Hamburger
|
€38.4m |
Mainz
|
€38m |
Augsburg
|
€37.1m |
FC Koln
|
€35.2m |
Werder Bremen
|
€32.7m |
Union Berlin
|
€27.3m |
Heidenheim
|
€25.7m |
St Pauli
|
€13.6m |
Highest Paid Players
€25m
€20m
€18.8m
€15.5m
€15m
€15m
€15m
€14m
€13.5m
€12m
€12m
€11.4m
€10m
€10m
€10m
€10m
€10m
€9m
€9m
Bundesliga Salary Insights
Average Salary: Bundesliga average yearly salary of a player has reached €2.2 million per season. It increases to €4 million if we only take top 5 clubs into consideration. Bayern Munich has the highest average salary in their first-team squad which is €8.9m a-year.
Combined Wage Bill: Total combined wage bill of 18 Bundesliga clubs have reached €1.3 billion in 2025/26 season. Which is highest in league's history. Bayern Munich leads the way with €231.6 million wage bill in 2025/26 season.
Who is the highest paid player in Bundesliga?: Harry Kane with his €25 million a-year (gross) salary is currently the highest paid player in Bayern and Bundesliga overall.
We breakdown each of the Germany Bundesliga 18 club's squads and see how much they are spending on player wages in 2025/26 season.
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