Hearts
Scottish Premiership SPFL
£8.9M
Current Wage Bill
£4,193
Avg Wage
31
Squad Size
Methodology Salary coverage, currency conversion, and verification notes
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.
Currency
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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.
For the full research process, see how SalaryLeaks researches, verifies, and updates football salary and contract data.
How Salaries Are Verified
Last updated:
| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £15,000 | £780,000 | +£234,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| 2 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£130,000 | 25 | 2029 | |
| 3 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£250,000 | 26 | 2029 | |
| 4 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£250,000 | 24 | 2030 | |
| 5 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£104,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| 6 | £7,000 | £365,000 | +£150,000 | 43 | 2027 | |
| 7 | £7,000 | £365,000 | +£150,000 | 29 | 2029 | |
| 8 | £7,000 | £365,000 | +£109,500 | 32 | 2027 | |
| 9 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£75,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| 10 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£75,000 | 28 | 2027 | |
| 11 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 12 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£65,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| 13 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 28 | 2028 | |
| 14 | £4,000 | £200,000 | +£100,000 | 29 | 2029 | |
| 15 | £4,000 | £200,000 | +£40,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| 16 | £4,000 | £200,000 | +£40,000 | 24 | 2029 | |
| 17 | £3,000 | £156,000 | +£50,000 | 34 | 2027 | |
| 18 | £2,500 | £130,000 | +£45,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| 19 | £2,000 | £104,000 | +£25,000 | 31 | 2027 | |
| 20 | £2,000 | £104,000 | +£25,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 21 | £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| 22 | £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| 23 | £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 24 | £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| 25 | £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 19 | 2027 | |
| 26 | TBC | TBC | - | 21 | 2028 | |
| 27 | TBC | TBC | - | 23 | 2029 | |
| 28 | TBC | TBC | - | 22 | 2029 | |
| 29 | TBC | TBC | - | 21 | 2028 | |
| 30 | TBC | TBC | - | 25 | 2029 | |
| 31 | TBC | TBC | - | 19 | 2028 | |
| Total | £130,000 | £6.7M | £2.1M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £15,000 | £780,000 | +£234,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£130,000 | 25 | 2029 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£250,000 | 26 | 2029 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£250,000 | 24 | 2030 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£104,000 | 26 | 2028 | |
| £7,000 | £365,000 | +£150,000 | 43 | 2027 | |
| £7,000 | £365,000 | +£150,000 | 29 | 2029 | |
| £7,000 | £365,000 | +£109,500 | 32 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£75,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£75,000 | 28 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£65,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£52,000 | 28 | 2028 | |
| £4,000 | £200,000 | +£100,000 | 29 | 2029 | |
| £4,000 | £200,000 | +£40,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| £4,000 | £200,000 | +£40,000 | 24 | 2029 | |
| £3,000 | £156,000 | +£50,000 | 34 | 2027 | |
| £2,500 | £130,000 | +£45,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| £2,000 | £104,000 | +£25,000 | 31 | 2027 | |
| £2,000 | £104,000 | +£25,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 30 | 2027 | |
| £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| £1,500 | £78,000 | +£25,000 | 19 | 2027 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 21 | 2028 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 23 | 2029 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 22 | 2029 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 21 | 2028 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 25 | 2029 | |
| TBC | TBC | - | 19 | 2028 | |
| Total | £130,000 | £6.7M | £2.1M |
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Claudio Braga
Avg Contract Length
1.6 years
Foreign Players
18 / 31 (58%)
Avg Squad Age
26.5 years
Top Earners by Position
Claudio Braga
Forward
£780,000
Malachi Fagan-Walcott
Defender
£520,000
Josh McPake
Midfielder
£520,000
Craig Gordon
Goalkeeper
£365,000
Hearts Salaries Insights
Hearts's total wage bill for the 2026-27 season is £8.9 million (including bonuses), the 4th-highest in the Scottish Premiership SPFL.
Average first-team player salary is £4,193 per year.
Claudio Braga is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £780,000 per year.
Hearts's £8.9 million wage bill (including bonuses) ranks them #4 in the Scottish Premiership SPFL wage bill ranking.
Hearts ranks #171 in global wage bill ranking based on SalaryLeaks database.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Claudio Braga
Avg Contract Length
1.6 years
Foreign Players
18 / 31 (58%)
Avg Squad Age
26.5 years
Top Earners by Position
Claudio Braga
Forward
£780,000
Malachi Fagan-Walcott
Defender
£520,000
Josh McPake
Midfielder
£520,000
Craig Gordon
Goalkeeper
£365,000
