Salary & Wage Data - France Ligue 1
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Players with the highest salaries in the Ligue 1 (France)
| # | Player | Annual Salary | Position | Age | Apps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Ousmane Dembélé | €27,270,000 | FW | 28 | 6 |
| 2 | | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | €21,810,000 | MF | 24 | 10 |
| 3 | | Achraf Hakimi | €20,000,000 | DF | 27 | 9 |
| 4 | | Marquinhos | €19,630,000 | DF | 31 | 5 |
| 5 | | Lucas Hernández | €19,090,000 | DF | 29 | 7 |
| 6 | | Vitinha | €16,370,000 | MF | 25 | 11 |
| 7 | | Nuno Mendes | €15,460,000 | DF | 23 | 9 |
| 8 | | Warren Zaïre-Emery | €14,540,000 | MF | 19 | 12 |
| 9 | | Bradley Barcola | €10,000,000 | FW | 23 | 10 |
| 10 | | Désiré Doué | €9,640,000 | MF | 20 | 6 |
| 11 | | Lucas Chevalier | €9,090,000 | GK | 24 | 12 |
| 12 | | Gonçalo Ramos | €8,540,000 | FW | 24 | 12 |
| 13 | | Willian Pacho | €8,000,000 | DF | 24 | 8 |
| 14 | | João Neves | €8,000,000 | MF | 21 | 6 |
| 15 |  | Seko Fofana | €6,810,000 | MF | 30 | 10 |
| 16 | | Lee Kang-in | €6,370,000 | MF | 24 | 10 |
| 17 | | Brice Samba | €6,360,000 | GK | 31 | 12 |
| 18 |  | Morgan Sanson | €6,360,000 | MF | 31 | 10 |
| 19 | | Breel Embolo | €6,360,000 | FW | 28 | 9 |
| 20 |  | Denis Zakaria | €5,750,000 | MF | 28 | 5 |
| 21 | | Ludovic Blas | €5,690,000 | MF | 27 | 10 |
| 22 | | Jonathan Clauss | €5,690,000 | DF | 33 | 9 |
| 23 |  | Benjamin André | €5,690,000 | MF | 35 | 10 |
| 24 | | Thomas Meunier | €5,690,000 | DF | 34 | 8 |
| 25 | | André Gomes | €5,690,000 | MF | 32 | 1 |
| 26 | | Aleksandr Golovin | €5,460,000 | MF | 29 | 7 |
| 27 | | Takumi Minamino | €5,460,000 | FW | 30 | 11 |
| 28 | | Matvei Safonov | €5,090,000 | GK | 26 | 0 |
| 29 | | Valentin Rongier | €5,000,000 | MF | 30 | 11 |
| 30 | | Thilo Kehrer | €4,600,000 | DF | 29 | 8 |
| 31 |  | Anthony Lopes | €4,550,000 | GK | 35 | 11 |
| 32 |  | Ben Chilwell | €4,550,000 | DF | 28 | 7 |
| 33 | | Glen Kamara | €4,550,000 | MF | 30 | 1 |
| 34 | | Eric Dier | €4,310,000 | DF | 31 | 6 |
| 35 |  | Florian Thauvin | €4,090,000 | MF | 32 | 12 |
| 36 | | Melvin Bard | €4,090,000 | DF | 25 | 12 |
| 37 | | Sofiane Diop | €4,090,000 | FW | 25 | 12 |
| 38 | | Francis Coquelin | €4,090,000 | MF | 34 | 4 |
| 39 | | Maghnes Akliouche | €4,020,000 | MF | 23 | 11 |
| 40 | | Folarin Balogun | €4,020,000 | FW | 24 | 10 |
| 41 | | Mohammed Salisu | €4,020,000 | DF | 26 | 7 |
| 42 | | Przemysław Frankowski | €3,860,000 | MF | 30 | 8 |
| 43 | | Charles Vanhoutte | €3,860,000 | MF | 27 | 9 |
| 44 | | Odsonne Édouard | €3,860,000 | FW | 27 | 9 |
| 45 | | Caio Henrique | €3,740,000 | DF | 28 | 10 |
| 46 | | Krepin Diatta | €3,740,000 | FW | 26 | 7 |
| 47 | | Mahdi Camara | €3,640,000 | MF | 27 | 10 |
| 48 | | Adrien Thomasson | €3,640,000 | MF | 31 | 12 |
| 49 | | Yehvann Diouf | €3,640,000 | GK | 26 | 12 |
| 50 | | Mika Bieveth | €3,590,000 | MF | 22 | 11 |
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 €222,390,000. This represents an average of €11,704,737 of annual salary per player. This is 73% higher than Rennes who is the team with the 2nd highest payroll in Ligue 1 and 71% higher than Monaco 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 |  | Stephan Zagadou | €162,000 | DF | 55 | 1 |
| 2 | | Sekou Doucouré | €186,000 | DF | 55 | 0 |
| 3 |  | Tom Negrel | €186,000 | GK | 22 | 0 |
| 4 |  | Marius Louãr | €186,000 | MF | 18 | 1 |
| 5 | | Rayan Fofana | €201,000 | MF | 19 | 11 |
| 6 | | Bernard Nguene | €201,000 | FW | 55 | 3 |
| 7 | | Soriba Diaoune | €201,000 | FW | 55 | 1 |
| 8 | | Prosper Peter | €201,000 | MF | 18 | 10 |
| 9 |  | Ismaël Guerti | €201,000 | MF | 21 | 3 |
| 10 | | Bahmed Deuff | €201,000 | MF | 19 | 6 |
| 11 | | Yann Lienard | €213,000 | GK | 22 | 0 |
| 12 | | Djibril Coulibaly | €225,000 | MF | 55 | 0 |
| 13 |  | Justin Bourgault | €225,000 | MF | N/A | 1 |
| 14 | | Hamidou Makalou | €225,000 | MF | 55 | 8 |
| 15 | | Rudy Matondo | €225,000 | MF | 55 | 9 |
| 16 | | Nordan Mukiele | €225,000 | FW | 19 | 1 |
| 17 | | Noah Jauny | €225,000 | GK | 55 | 0 |
| 18 | | Dan Sinaté | €225,000 | DF | 55 | 0 |
| 19 | | Alpha Touré | €275,000 | MF | 19 | 12 |
| 20 | | Marius Courcoul | €275,000 | MF | 18 | 9 |
| 21 | | Lanroy Machine | €275,000 | MF | 20 | 10 |
| 22 | | Telli Siwe | €275,000 | MF | N/A | 3 |
| 23 | | Yannis Lawson | €275,000 | DF | 55 | 0 |
| 24 | | Anthony Bermont | €314,000 | FW | 20 | 4 |
| 25 | | Simon Ebonog | €338,000 | MF | 21 | 10 |
| 26 | | Gabin Bernardeau | €338,000 | MF | 19 | 0 |
| 27 | | Ousmane Touré | €338,000 | DF | 20 | 1 |
| 28 | | Ugo Raghouber | €338,000 | MF | 22 | 1 |
| 29 | | Théo De Percin | €338,000 | GK | 24 | 3 |
| 30 | | Sadibou Sané | €338,000 | DF | 21 | 5 |
| 31 | | Ibou Sané | €338,000 | FW | 20 | 10 |
| 32 | | Rabby Nzingoula | €338,000 | MF | N/A | 3 |
| 33 | | Melvin Zinga | €338,000 | GK | 23 | 0 |
| 34 | | Fredrik Oppegård | €410,000 | DF | 23 | 9 |
| 35 | | Sidiki Cherif | €410,000 | MF | N/A | 12 |
| 36 | | Aladji Bamba | €430,000 | MF | 19 | 5 |
| 37 | | Lucas Michal | €430,000 | FW | 20 | 1 |
| 38 | | Mahamadou Nagida | €450,000 | DF | 20 | 5 |
| 39 | | Régis Gurtner | €450,000 | GK | 38 | 0 |
| 40 | | Andrija Bulatović | €450,000 | MF | 18 | 4 |
| 41 | | Grégoire Coudert | €450,000 | GK | 26 | 3 |
| 42 | | Lamine Sy | €450,000 | MF | 23 | 4 |
| 43 | | Giorgi Abuashvili | €450,000 | MF | 22 | 8 |
| 44 | | Noham Kamara | €490,000 | DF | 55 | 0 |
| 45 | | Fodé Sylla | €560,000 | MF | 19 | 2 |
| 46 | | Felix Mambimbi | €560,000 | FW | 24 | 9 |
| 47 | | Fodé Doucouré | €560,000 | DF | 24 | 11 |
| 48 | | Samir El Mourabet | €560,000 | MF | N/A | 12 |
| 49 | | Ousmane Camara | €560,000 | MF | N/A | 12 |
| 50 | | Jacques Ekomie | €560,000 | MF | N/A | 12 |
Which players gets paid the least in the Ligue 1?
These are players with the lowest salaries in the Ligue 1 currently : Stephan Zagadou is the lowest paid with an annual wage of €162,000, Sekou Doucouré is the 2nd lowest paid with €186,000, and Tom Negrel is the 3rd worst with an annual salary of just €186,000.
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 | Brazil | €6,810,000 | Marquinhos | 4 |
| 2 | Portugal | €6,542,000 | Vitinha | 10 |
| 3 | Morocco | €5,535,250 | Achraf Hakimi | 4 |
| 4 | Switzerland | €3,418,000 | Breel Embolo | 5 |
| 5 | England | €3,200,000 | Ben Chilwell | 6 |
| 6 | Germany | €3,050,000 | Thilo Kehrer | 3 |
| 7 | Nigeria | €2,876,667 | Terem Moffi | 3 |
| 8 | Algeria | €2,408,000 | Haris Belkebla | 5 |
| 9 | Belgium | €2,175,000 | Thomas Meunier | 8 |
| 10 | France | €2,173,283 | Ousmane Dembélé | 152 |
| 11 | Ivory Coast | €2,070,000 | Seko Fofana | 9 |
| 12 | Netherlands | €1,836,000 | Jordan Teze | 5 |
| 13 | Ghana | €1,627,500 | Mohammed Salisu | 8 |
| 14 | Mali | €1,353,500 | Mamadou Sangare | 10 |
| 15 | Denmark | €1,323,333 | Younes Namli | 3 |
| 16 | Senegal | €1,304,357 | Krepin Diatta | 14 |
| 17 | Sweden | €1,193,333 | Isak Jansson | 6 |
| 18 | Norway | €1,043,333 | Osame Sahraoui | 3 |
| 19 | €336,125 | Tylel Tati | 8 |
What nationality is paid the most in Ligue 1?
Currently, the players from Brazil tend to make the most money playing football in the Ligue 1. Their average annual income is €6,810,000.This is 4% higher than the second nationality (Portugal) which is €6,542,000 per year.
Furthermore, players from Brazil gets paid 23% higher than the 3rd nationality (Morocco) which is €5,535,250 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 152 players where the highest paid player is Ousmane Dembélé with an annual pay of €19,630,000. 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 | €1,000,000 | Ibrahim Mbaye | 1 |
| 18 | €581,714 | Ayyoub Bouaddi | 7 |
| 19 | €1,842,308 | Warren Zaïre-Emery | 13 |
| 20 | €1,540,357 | Désiré Doué | 14 |
| 21 | €1,734,071 | João Neves | 14 |
| 22 | €1,135,632 | Mika Bieveth | 19 |
| 23 | €2,184,933 | Nuno Mendes | 30 |
| 24 | €3,253,769 | Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 26 |
| 25 | €2,836,667 | Vitinha | 15 |
| 26 | €2,514,706 | Matvei Safonov | 17 |
| 27 | €3,439,474 | Achraf Hakimi | 19 |
| 28 | €4,135,000 | Ousmane Dembélé | 16 |
| 29 | €3,907,500 | Lucas Hernández | 12 |
| 30 | €3,340,667 | Seko Fofana | 15 |
| 31 | €3,932,500 | Marquinhos | 16 |
| 32 | €2,864,000 | André Gomes | 10 |
| 33 | €2,216,667 | Jonathan Clauss | 6 |
| 34 | €2,598,571 | Thomas Meunier | 7 |
| 35 | €2,671,250 | Benjamin André | 8 |
| 36 | €690,000 | Benjamin Leroy | 1 |
| 38 | €852,500 | Youssef El-Arabi | 4 |
| 39 | €3,410,000 | Olivier Giroud | 1 |
| 55 | €334,615 | Tylel Tati | 13 |
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 €1,659,680, 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 €2,644,313, 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 €3,455,366, 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 €2,548,025, with the highest paid older player being Marquinhos with an annual salary of €19,630,000.
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