Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership SPFL
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Salary Sources
As comprehensive salary data for the Scottish Premiership is rarely published, many figures represent informed estimates based on available reporting, club financial accounts, and squad wage bill information.
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Verification
Verified Salary ✅: Reported by a trusted journalist or reputable media outlet.
Estimated Salary: Calculated using publicly available wage bill data, contract information, player status, and comparable salaries within the squad.
Estimated Salary: Calculated using publicly available wage bill data, contract information, player status, and comparable salaries within the squad.
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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£100,000 | 34 | 2027 | |
| 2 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£130,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| 3 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£156,000 | 29 | 2028 | |
| 4 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£156,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| 5 | £8,500 | £440,000 | +£110,000 | 23 | 2028 | |
| 6 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£100,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 7 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£100,000 | 27 | 2029 | |
| 8 | £7,000 | £365,000 | +£150,000 | 30 | 2028 | |
| 9 | £7,000 | £365,000 | +£52,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| 10 | £7,000 | £365,000 | +£52,000 | 32 | 2027 | |
| 11 | £6,000 | £312,000 | +£150,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 12 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 22 | 2029 | |
| 13 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| 14 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 23 | 2029 | |
| 15 | £4,000 | £208,000 | +£50,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| 16 | £4,000 | £208,000 | +£52,000 | 22 | 2029 | |
| 17 | £35,000 | £182,000 | +£75,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| 18 | £3,500 | £182,000 | +£75,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| 19 | £3,500 | £182,000 | +£75,000 | 21 | 2030 | |
| 20 | £3,500 | £182,000 | +£52,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| 21 | £3,000 | £156,000 | +£35,000 | 21 | 2030 | |
| 22 | £3,000 | £156,000 | +£75,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| 23 | £2,500 | £130,000 | +£25,000 | 20 | 2029 | |
| 24 | £1,000 | £52,000 | +£10,000 | 20 | 2029 | |
| 25 | TBC | TBC | - | 28 | 2027 | |
| 26 | TBC | TBC | - | 20 | 2028 | |
| 27 | TBC | TBC | - | 21 | 2028 | |
| 28 | TBC | TBC | - | 24 | 2029 | |
| 29 | TBC | TBC | - | 20 | 2027 | |
| 30 | TBC | TBC | - | 26 | 2028 | |
| 31 | TBC | TBC | - | 24 | 2028 | |
| Total | £168,900 | £7.1M | £1.9M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£100,000 | 34 | 2027 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£130,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£156,000 | 29 | 2028 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£156,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| £8,500 | £440,000 | +£110,000 | 23 | 2028 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£100,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£100,000 | 27 | 2029 | |
| £7,000 | £365,000 | +£150,000 | 30 | 2028 | |
| £7,000 | £365,000 | +£52,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| £7,000 | £365,000 | +£52,000 | 32 | 2027 | |
| £6,000 | £312,000 | +£150,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 22 | 2029 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 23 | 2029 | |
| £4,000 | £208,000 | +£50,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| £4,000 | £208,000 | +£52,000 | 22 | 2029 | |
| £35,000 | £182,000 | +£75,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| £3,500 | £182,000 | +£75,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| £3,500 | £182,000 | +£75,000 | 21 | 2030 | |
| £3,500 | £182,000 | +£52,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| £3,000 | £156,000 | +£35,000 | 21 | 2030 | |
| £3,000 | £156,000 | +£75,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| £2,500 | £130,000 | +£25,000 | 20 | 2029 | |
| £1,000 | £52,000 | +£10,000 | 20 | 2029 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 28 | 2027 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 20 | 2028 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 21 | 2028 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 24 | 2029 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 20 | 2027 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 26 | 2028 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 24 | 2028 | |
| Total | £168,900 | £7.1M | £1.9M |
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Stuart Armstrong
Avg Contract Length
1.7 years
Foreign Players
22 / 31 (71%)
Avg Squad Age
24.8 years
Top Earners by Position
Dimitar Mitov
Goalkeeper
£520,000
Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder
£520,000
Kevin Nisbet
Forward
£520,000
Alexander Jensen
Defender
£400,000
Aberdeen Salaries Insights
Aberdeen's total wage bill for the 2026-27 season is £9.1 million (including bonuses), the 3rd-highest in the Scottish Premiership SPFL.
Average first-team player salary is £5,448 per year.
Stuart Armstrong is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £520,000 per year.
Aberdeen's £9.1 million wage bill (including bonuses) ranks them #3 in the Scottish Premiership SPFL wage bill ranking.
Aberdeen ranks #165 in global wage bill ranking based on SalaryLeaks database.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Stuart Armstrong
Avg Contract Length
1.7 years
Foreign Players
22 / 31 (71%)
Avg Squad Age
24.8 years
Top Earners by Position
Dimitar Mitov
Goalkeeper
£520,000
Stuart Armstrong
Midfielder
£520,000
Kevin Nisbet
Forward
£520,000
Alexander Jensen
Defender
£400,000
