Salary & Wage Data - France Ligue 1
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Salaries - Ligue 1
Players with the highest salaries in the Ligue 1 (France)
| # | Player | Annual Salary | Position | Age | Apps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Ousmane Dembélé | €27,270,000 | FW | 29 | 22 |
| 2 | | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | €21,810,000 | FW | 25 | 28 |
| 3 | | Achraf Hakimi | €20,000,000 | DF | 27 | 18 |
| 4 | | Marquinhos | €19,630,000 | DF | 32 | 14 |
| 5 | | Lucas Hernández | €19,090,000 | DF | 30 | 25 |
| 6 | | Vitinha | €16,370,000 | MF | 26 | 29 |
| 7 | | Nuno Mendes | €15,460,000 | DF | 23 | 20 |
| 8 | | Warren Zaïre-Emery | €14,540,000 | MF | 20 | 32 |
| 9 | | Bradley Barcola | €10,000,000 | FW | 23 | 29 |
| 10 | | Désiré Doué | €9,640,000 | FW | 20 | 23 |
| 11 | | Lucas Chevalier | €9,090,000 | GK | 24 | 17 |
| 12 |  | Benjamin Pavard | €9,090,000 | DF | 30 | 27 |
| 13 | | Gonçalo Ramos | €8,540,000 | FW | 24 | 30 |
| 14 | | Willian Pacho | €8,000,000 | DF | 24 | 23 |
| 15 | | João Neves | €8,000,000 | MF | 21 | 21 |
| 16 |  | Seko Fofana | €6,810,000 | MF | 31 | 12 |
| 17 | | Lee Kang-in | €6,370,000 | FW | 25 | 27 |
| 18 | | Brice Samba | €6,360,000 | GK | 32 | 32 |
| 19 |  | Morgan Sanson | €6,360,000 | MF | 31 | 31 |
| 20 | | Breel Embolo | €6,360,000 | FW | 29 | 31 |
| 21 |  | Denis Zakaria | €5,750,000 | MF | 29 | 24 |
| 22 | | Ludovic Blas | €5,690,000 | MF | 28 | 32 |
| 23 | | Jonathan Clauss | €5,690,000 | DF | 33 | 30 |
| 24 |  | Benjamin André | €5,690,000 | MF | 35 | 27 |
| 25 | | Thomas Meunier | €5,690,000 | DF | 34 | 25 |
| 26 | | André Gomes | €5,690,000 | MF | 32 | 2 |
| 27 | | Aleksandr Golovin | €5,460,000 | MF | 29 | 25 |
| 28 | | Takumi Minamino | €5,460,000 | FW | 31 | 15 |
| 29 | | Mason Greenwood | €5,450,000 | FW | 24 | 32 |
| 30 | | Geoffrey Kondogbia | €5,450,000 | MF | 33 | 10 |
| 31 | | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg | €5,450,000 | MF | 30 | 32 |
| 32 |  | Corentin Tolisso | €5,450,000 | MF | 31 | 30 |
| 33 | | Illia Zabarnyi | €5,450,000 | DF | 23 | 28 |
| 34 | | Fabián | €5,450,000 | MF | 30 | 20 |
| 35 | | Matvei Safonov | €5,090,000 | GK | 27 | 15 |
| 36 | | Igor Paixão | €5,090,000 | FW | 25 | 30 |
| 37 | | Valentin Rongier | €5,000,000 | MF | 31 | 31 |
| 38 | | Nayef Aguerd | €4,910,000 | DF | 30 | 16 |
| 39 | | Thilo Kehrer | €4,600,000 | DF | 29 | 28 |
| 40 | | Amine Gouiri | €4,550,000 | FW | 26 | 22 |
| 41 | | Timothy Weah | €4,550,000 | MF | 26 | 29 |
| 42 |  | Anthony Lopes | €4,550,000 | GK | 35 | 31 |
| 43 |  | Ben Chilwell | €4,550,000 | DF | 29 | 20 |
| 44 | | Glen Kamara | €4,550,000 | MF | 30 | 4 |
| 45 | | Paul Pogba | €4,387,200 | MF | 33 | 6 |
| 46 | | Eric Dier | €4,310,000 | DF | 32 | 9 |
| 47 | | Leonardo Balerdi | €4,200,000 | DF | 27 | 26 |
| 48 | | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | €4,200,000 | FW | 36 | 30 |
| 49 |  | Florian Thauvin | €4,090,000 | FW | 33 | 33 |
| 50 | | Melvin Bard | €4,090,000 | DF | 25 | 29 |
Who is the highest paid player in the Ligue 1?
Currently, the highest paid footballer in Ligue 1 is Ousmane Dembélé who plays for PSG with an annual salary of €27,270,000 per season. The second highest is Khvicha Kvaratskhelia with €21,810,000 per season, and the third highest paid footballer is Achraf Hakimi with €20,000,000 per season.
Annual Salaries by Teams in the Ligue 1 (Club Wage Bills)
* This table includes data for known salaries only
Which team has the highest payroll in the Ligue 1?
Currently, the football team with the highest payroll in Ligue 1 is PSG with an annual total payroll of €237,033,310. This represents an average of €8,779,011 of annual salary per player. This is 63% higher than Olympique Marseille who is the team with the 2nd highest payroll in Ligue 1 and 74% higher than Rennes who is the team with the third highest payroll in Ligue 1.
Players with the Lowest Salaries in the Ligue 1
* This table includes data for known salaries only. Lower range salaries can be inaccurate. We may update this table later.
| # | Player | Annual Salary | Position | Age | Apps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | Wassim Slama | €3,120 | MF | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | | Gabriel Kerckaert | €4,160 | MF | 18 | 0 |
| 3 |  | Georges Gomis | €4,718 | DF | 18 | 1 |
| 4 |  | Stevan Siba | €5,200 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 5 | | Isaac Monnier | €5,200 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 6 | | Pape Cabral | €5,200 | MF | 19 | 4 |
| 7 |  | Alvin Petit Dol | €5,873 | DF | 19 | 0 |
| 8 | | Tadjidine Mmadi | €5,898 | MF | 19 | 3 |
| 9 | | Evan Diamalunda Bakari Soumaré | €5,941 | DF | 19 | 0 |
| 10 | | Yanis Khafi | €24,772 | MF | 20 | 0 |
| 11 | | Tidiane Devernois | €27,604 | MF | 18 | 2 |
| 12 | | Théo Vermot | €27,721 | GK | 29 | 0 |
| 13 | | Thomas Sajous | €27,721 | GK | 18 | 0 |
| 14 | | Tiago Manuel Gonçalves | €27,922 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 15 | | Sacha Ziani | €28,311 | MF | 22 | 0 |
| 16 | | Ryan Rodin | €28,779 | FW | 20 | 3 |
| 17 |  | Romain Jean-Baptiste | €28,901 | GK | 20 | 0 |
| 18 | | Pladi N'Zinga Pambani | €30,080 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 19 | | Mathys Silistrie | €31,850 | MF | 20 | 2 |
| 20 | | Matthias Wamu Oyatambwe | €31,850 | MF | 17 | 0 |
| 21 | | Matthias Da Silva | €31,850 | MF | 18 | 0 |
| 22 | | Lucas Rosier | €32,439 | MF | 19 | 2 |
| 23 | | Louis Mezerette | €32,675 | MF | N/A | 0 |
| 24 |  | Ibrahim Yayiya Kanté | €34,209 | MF | 19 | 1 |
| 25 |  | Djibirin Harouna | €34,652 | FW | 19 | 15 |
| 26 | | Yvan Zaddy | €35,360 | MF | N/A | 1 |
| 27 | | Ousmane Ba | €35,646 | GK | 23 | 0 |
| 28 | | Fallou Fall | €36,240 | MF | N/A | 0 |
| 29 | | Elikya Legros | €36,414 | DF | 17 | 0 |
| 30 | | David Boly | €37,158 | DF | 17 | 0 |
| 31 | | Joseph N'Duquidi | €38,338 | MF | 21 | 1 |
| 32 | | Adam Delplace | €38,927 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 33 | | Ayoube Akabou | €39,210 | GK | 18 | 0 |
| 34 | | Adil Hamdani | €39,210 | MF | 17 | 4 |
| 35 | | Ilann Garin | €50,510 | MF | 20 | 0 |
| 36 | | Mathis Jangeal | €53,083 | MF | 17 | 1 |
| 37 | | Enzo Koffi Vinette | €76,676 | MF | 20 | 14 |
| 38 | | Oumar Kalifa Pona | €80,000 | MF | N/A | 2 |
| 39 | | Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez | €88,099 | FW | N/A | 0 |
| 40 | | Teo Barišić | €94,370 | MF | 22 | 0 |
| 41 | | Bahereba Guirassy | €100,000 | MF | N/A | 20 |
| 42 | | Maxima Adeagan Goffi | €112,065 | DF | 18 | 1 |
| 43 | | Hamzat Basit Ojediran | €120,000 | MF | 22 | 0 |
| 44 | | Justin-Noël Kalumba | €123,338 | FW | 21 | 4 |
| 45 | | Bradel Kiwa | €130,000 | MF | N/A | 0 |
| 46 | | Malick Mbaye | €130,000 | FW | 22 | 5 |
| 47 | | Guy Noël Prince Zohouri | €150,000 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 48 |  | Alexis Vossah | €150,000 | MF | 18 | 23 |
| 49 | | Serigne Diop | €150,000 | FW | 21 | 2 |
| 50 | | Cleo Melieres | €150,000 | MF | N/A | 2 |
Which players gets paid the least in the Ligue 1?
These are players with the lowest salaries in the Ligue 1 currently : Wassim Slama is the lowest paid with an annual wage of €3,120, Gabriel Kerckaert is the 2nd lowest paid with €4,160, and Georges Gomis is the 3rd worst with an annual salary of just €4,718.
Salary by Nationality of the Players
* This list includes data for nationalities where there are at least 3 players of the same nationality in this league.
| Nationality | Average Salary | Highest Paid Player | Players | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | €7,663,333 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 3 |
| 2 | Portugal | €4,784,875 | Vitinha | 14 |
| 3 | Morocco | €4,051,459 | Achraf Hakimi | 7 |
| 4 | Brazil | €3,605,000 | Marquinhos | 12 |
| 5 | Ecuador | €3,120,000 | Willian Pacho | 3 |
| 6 | Switzerland | €2,998,333 | Breel Embolo | 6 |
| 7 | South Korea | €2,880,000 | Lee Kang-in | 3 |
| 8 | USA | €2,756,667 | Timothy Weah | 3 |
| 9 | England | €2,571,207 | Mason Greenwood | 15 |
| 10 | Germany | €2,417,500 | Thilo Kehrer | 4 |
| 11 | Finland | €2,243,333 | Glen Kamara | 3 |
| 12 | Spain | €2,037,500 | Fabián | 4 |
| 13 | Denmark | €1,994,000 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg | 5 |
| 14 | Nigeria | €1,896,000 | Terem Moffi | 5 |
| 15 | Argentina | €1,892,857 | Leonardo Balerdi | 7 |
| 16 | Algeria | €1,724,756 | Haris Belkebla | 8 |
| 17 | Ivory Coast | €1,714,357 | Seko Fofana | 15 |
| 18 | Belgium | €1,710,527 | Thomas Meunier | 13 |
| 19 | France | €1,619,762 | Ousmane Dembélé | 239 |
| 20 | Ghana | €1,545,000 | Mohammed Salisu | 8 |
| 21 | Netherlands | €1,432,500 | Jordan Teze | 8 |
| 22 | Mali | €1,276,111 | Mamadou Sangare | 9 |
| 23 | Sweden | €1,193,333 | Isak Jansson | 6 |
| 24 | Senegal | €1,046,572 | Krepin Diatta | 22 |
| 25 | Norway | €784,286 | Osame Sahraoui | 7 |
| 26 | Cameroon | €407,130 | Darlin Yongwa | 5 |
What nationality is paid the most in Ligue 1?
Currently, the players from Georgia tend to make the most money playing football in the Ligue 1. Their average annual income is €7,663,333.This is 60% higher than the second nationality (Portugal) which is €4,784,875 per year.
Furthermore, players from Georgia gets paid 89% higher than the 3rd nationality (Morocco) which is €4,051,459 per year.
We can explain these differences by the number of players and the range of salary. For example, the average salary data for players from France is based on 239 players where the highest paid player is Ousmane Dembélé with an annual pay of €21,810,000. That means that even though there are highly paid players from France, the sheer number of players can offset the average to a lower amount than expected.
Salary by Age
| Age | Average Salary | Highest Paid Player | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | €105,315 | Brian Djomeni Madjo | 9 |
| 18 | €319,974 | Ayyoub Bouaddi | 19 |
| 19 | €315,276 | George Ilenikhena | 31 |
| 20 | €1,305,736 | Warren Zaïre-Emery | 32 |
| 21 | €850,128 | João Neves | 39 |
| 22 | €1,015,299 | Lucas Lopes Beraldo | 19 |
| 23 | €1,785,479 | Nuno Mendes | 41 |
| 24 | €2,227,053 | Lucas Chevalier | 38 |
| 25 | €2,280,111 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 32 |
| 26 | €2,634,279 | Vitinha | 25 |
| 27 | €2,890,833 | Achraf Hakimi | 24 |
| 28 | €1,990,417 | Ludovic Blas | 24 |
| 29 | €3,233,249 | Ousmane Dembélé | 27 |
| 30 | €4,512,941 | Lucas Hernández | 17 |
| 31 | €3,342,353 | Seko Fofana | 17 |
| 32 | €3,933,750 | Marquinhos | 16 |
| 33 | €2,804,800 | Jonathan Clauss | 14 |
| 34 | €1,844,368 | Thomas Meunier | 11 |
| 35 | €3,345,714 | Benjamin André | 7 |
| 36 | €1,774,000 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 5 |
| 37 | €690,000 | Benjamin Leroy | 1 |
| 38 | €910,000 | Rémy Riou | 1 |
| 39 | €1,477,500 | Olivier Giroud | 4 |
| 42 | €1,200,000 | Dante Bonfim | 1 |
What is the average salary for younger players in the Ligue 1?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 18 to 23 in the Ligue 1 is €1,012,635, with the highest paid young player being Nuno Mendes with a yearly salary of €15,460,000.
What is the average salary for players in their 20s in the Ligue 1?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 20 to 29 in the Ligue 1 is €1,977,841, with the highest paid player in their 20s being Ousmane Dembélé with a yearly salary of €27,270,000.
What is the average salary for players in their prime in the Ligue 1?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 25 to 32 in the Ligue 1 is €3,929,600, with the highest paid prime aged player being Marquinhos with a yearly wage of €19,630,000.
What is the average salary for players aged above 30 in the Ligue 1?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 30+ in the Ligue 1 is €3,159,949, with the highest paid older player being Marquinhos with an annual salary of €19,630,000.
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