Bayer Leverkusen

Bundesliga

€98.8M

Current Wage Bill

€2.9M

Avg Wage

Squad Size

Manager

Carles Martínez

Methodology Salary coverage, currency conversion, and verification notes Updated Jul 05, 2026

Salary Sources

Wage bill figures for major Bundesliga clubs are sourced from UEFA's annual European Club Finance and Investment Landscape report. Individual player salaries are researched using trusted German football publications and reports from journalists covering Bundesliga transfers, contracts, and salary negotiations.

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Season

Last updated: Jul 05, 2026

#	Player	Weekly	Annual	Bonus	Age	Contract
1	Patrik Schick	€192,300	€10M	+€3M	30	2030
2	Exequiel Palacios	€142,000	€7.4M	+€1.8M	27	2030
3	Aleix García	€100,000	€5.2M	+€1.2M	29	2029
4	Edmond Tapsoba	€96,200	€5M	+€650,000	27	2028
5	Loïc Badé	€90,300	€4.7M	+€950,000	26	2030
6	Mark Flekken	€90,400	€4.7M	+€705,000	33	2028
7	Jonas Hofmann	€77,000	€4M	+€1M	34	2027
8	Robert Andrich	€77,000	€4M	+€1M	31	2028
9	Equi Fernández	€72,500	€3.8M	+€452,400	23	2030
10	Malik Tillman	€72,500	€3.8M	+€754,000	24	2030
11	Afonso Moreira	€67,300	€3.5M	-	21	2031
12	Lucas Vázquez	€67,300	€3.5M	+€250,000	35	2027
13	Jarell Quansah	€67,300	€3.5M	+€700,000	23	2030
14	Martin Terrier	€65,400	€3.4M	+€850,000	29	2029
15	Victor Boniface (loaned)	€54,500	€2.8M	+€849,000	24	2029
16	Ibrahim Maza	€48,000	€2.5M	+€375,000	20	2030
17	Nathan Tella	€34,600	€1.8M	+€450,000	27	2028
18	Eliesse Ben Seghir	€28,800	€1.5M	+€180,000	21	2030
19	Janis Blaswich	€23,000	€1.2M	+€200,000	35	2027
20	Ernest Poku	€23,000	€1.2M	+€144,000	22	2030
21	Jeanuël Belocian	€23,000	€1.2M	+€300,000	21	2029
22	Kennet Eichhorn	€20,000	€1M	+€250,000	16	2031
23	Arthur	€14,500	€750,000	+€150,000	23	2028
24	Niklas Lomb	€10,500	€550,000	+€110,000	32	2027
25	Axel Tape	€6,700	€350,000	+€100,000	18	2030
26	Christian Kofane	€6,700	€350,000	+€52,500	19	2029
27	Alejo Sarco	€6,700	€350,000	+€70,000	20	2029
28	Issa Traoré	€2,300	€120,000	+€75,000	18	2029
Total		€1,579,800	€82.1M	€16.6M

Player	Weekly	Annual	Bonus	Age	Contract
Patrik Schick	€192,300	€10M	+€3M	30	2030
Exequiel Palacios	€142,000	€7.4M	+€1.8M	27	2030
Aleix García	€100,000	€5.2M	+€1.2M	29	2029
Edmond Tapsoba	€96,200	€5M	+€650,000	27	2028
Loïc Badé	€90,300	€4.7M	+€950,000	26	2030
Mark Flekken	€90,400	€4.7M	+€705,000	33	2028
Jonas Hofmann	€77,000	€4M	+€1M	34	2027
Robert Andrich	€77,000	€4M	+€1M	31	2028
Equi Fernández	€72,500	€3.8M	+€452,400	23	2030
Malik Tillman	€72,500	€3.8M	+€754,000	24	2030
Afonso Moreira	€67,300	€3.5M	-	21	2031
Lucas Vázquez	€67,300	€3.5M	+€250,000	35	2027
Jarell Quansah	€67,300	€3.5M	+€700,000	23	2030
Martin Terrier	€65,400	€3.4M	+€850,000	29	2029
Victor Boniface (loaned)	€54,500	€2.8M	+€849,000	24	2029
Ibrahim Maza	€48,000	€2.5M	+€375,000	20	2030
Nathan Tella	€34,600	€1.8M	+€450,000	27	2028
Eliesse Ben Seghir	€28,800	€1.5M	+€180,000	21	2030
Janis Blaswich	€23,000	€1.2M	+€200,000	35	2027
Ernest Poku	€23,000	€1.2M	+€144,000	22	2030
Jeanuël Belocian	€23,000	€1.2M	+€300,000	21	2029
Kennet Eichhorn	€20,000	€1M	+€250,000	16	2031
Arthur	€14,500	€750,000	+€150,000	23	2028
Niklas Lomb	€10,500	€550,000	+€110,000	32	2027
Axel Tape	€6,700	€350,000	+€100,000	18	2030
Christian Kofane	€6,700	€350,000	+€52,500	19	2029
Alejo Sarco	€6,700	€350,000	+€70,000	20	2029
Issa Traoré	€2,300	€120,000	+€75,000	18	2029
Total	€1,579,800	€82.1M	€16.6M