Scottish Premiership SPFL Salary Database

Complete wage bill breakdown and highest-paid players for all clubs in the Football Scottish Premiership SPFL

Clubs by Wage Bill

Club Wage Bill
Celtic Celtic £26m
Rangers Rangers £21.5m
Aberdeen Aberdeen £8.8m
Hearts Hearts £8m
Hibernian Hibernian £5.8m
Motherwell Motherwell £4.9m
Dundee United Dundee United £3.6m
Kilmarnock FC Kilmarnock FC £3.5m
Livingston Livingston £3.1m

Highest Paid Players

£2.6m
£1.9m
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Jota

Celtic

£1.9m
£1.9m
£1.8m
£1.7m
£1.6m
£1.6m
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£1.6m
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Max Aarons

Rangers

£1.6m
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£1.3m
£1.3m
£1.3m
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£1.3m
£1.3m
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£1.1m
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£1.1m
£1m

Scottish Premiership SPFL Salary Insights

Scottish Premiership has massive wage bill disparity between the top two clubs and the rest of the league. At the start of 2025/26 season, Rangers has the biggest wage bill at around £23.5 million followed by Celtic who will be spending in region of £22.5 million on player salaries. While the teams at bottom half of the table are only spending around £4 million on player wages. 

The highest paid player in Scottish Premiership are Celtic's new signing Kieran Tierney who with his new 5-year (2025/30) contract will be earning £50,000 per week. The average salary at the top two clubs is around £14,000 per week while it comes down to only £5,000 a-week at the bottom clubs.

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