Salary & Wage Data - Germany 2. Bundesliga

Nation

Germany

Division

2nd

Teams

Season

2026/27

Matches

51/306 Played

Progress

17% completed

Salaries - 2. Bundesliga

€373,577

Average Annual Salary

441

Players With Salaries Recorded

€164,747,347

League Total Salary

Note : This salary data was last verified for the 2025/2026 season.

Players with the highest salaries in the 2. Bundesliga (Germany)

#	Player	Annual Salary	Position	Age	Apps
1	Fabian Reese	€1,896,959	FW	28	33
2	Michael Obafemi	€1,619,808	FW	26	2
3	Marco Richter	€1,440,522	MF	28	30
4	Dawid Kownacki	€1,304,160	FW	29	21
5	Florent Muslija	€1,304,160	FW	28	28
6	Diego Demme	€1,126,320	MF	34	13
7	Marvin Wanitzek	€1,126,320	MF	33	34
8	Agustín Maximiliano Rogel Paita	€1,080,392	DF	28	1
9	Kevin Vogt	€1,019,879	DF	34	10
10	Farid Alfa-Ruprecht	€959,886	FW	20	26
11	Mickaël Cuisance	€948,479	MF	27	31
12	Márton Dárdai	€948,479	DF	24	29
13	Erencan Yardımcı	€948,479	FW	24	31
14	Florian Micheler	€900,326	MF	21	4
15	Boris Tomiak	€900,326	DF	28	25
16	Hendry Aron Blank	€900,326	DF	22	12
17	Dennis Seimen	€889,199	GK	20	34
18	Christopher Antwi-Adjej	€829,919	FW	32	14
19	Deyovaisio Zeefuik	€829,919	DF	28	23
20	Cédric Itten	€829,919	FW	29	30
21	Branimir Hrgota	€829,919	MF	33	33
22	Tim Breithaupt	€829,919	MF	24	16
23	Aleksandar Vukotić	€780,283	DF	31	29
24	Bambasé Conté	€770,639	MF	23	25
25	Łukasz Poręba	€770,639	MF	26	34
26	Ivan Prtajin	€770,639	FW	30	14
27	Bariş Atik	€770,639	FW	31	33
28	Kenan Karaman	€770,639	MF	32	32
29	Kevin Sessa	€770,639	MF	26	21
30	Pape Demba Diop	€770,639	MF	23	10
31	Nahuel Noll	€720,261	GK	23	34
32	Ibrahima Sissoko	€719,915	MF	28	6
33	Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka	€719,915	MF	19	30
34	Lukas Pinckert	€711,359	DF	26	29
35	Julian Justvan	€711,359	MF	28	33
36	Florian Kastenmeier	€711,359	GK	29	32
37	Christopher Lenz	€711,359	DF	31	17
38	Fabian Kunze	€711,359	MF	28	31
39	Mahir Emreli	€711,359	FW	29	12
40	Jesper Daland	€711,359	DF	26	23
41	Mustapha Bundu	€660,239	FW	29	22
42	Maurice Neubauer	€660,239	MF	30	31
43	Maik Nawrocki	€660,239	DF	25	17
44	Leandro Morgalla	€659,922	DF	22	33
45	Moussa Sylla	€652,080	FW	26	30
46	Sotiris Alexandropoulos	€652,080	MF	24	20
47	Matthias Zimmermann	€652,080	DF	34	23
48	Semih Sahin	€652,080	MF	26	32
49	Linus Gechter	€652,080	DF	22	30
50	Henri Koudossou	€652,080	DF	27	14

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Who is the highest paid player in the 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the highest paid footballer in 2. Bundesliga is Fabian Reese who plays for Hertha BSC with an annual salary of €1,896,959 per season. The second highest is Michael Obafemi with €1,619,808 per season, and the third highest paid footballer is Marco Richter with €1,440,522 per season.

Annual Salaries by Teams in the 2. Bundesliga (Club Wage Bills)

* This table includes data for known salaries only

Team

Average Salary

Total Payroll

Players

Hertha BSC

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 7 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D L L W L	1.50
Home	W D L L W	1.35
Away	W W D L L	1.65

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	41%	35%	47%
AVG	2.68	2.00	3.35
Scored	1.38	0.94	1.82
Conceded	1.29	1.06	1.53
BTTS	47%	41%	53%
CS	35%	29%	41%

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€591,790

€17,161,905

Düsseldorfer TuS Fortuna 1895

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 17 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L W L W L	1.09
Home	W L L W W	1.41
Away	L L L L L	0.76

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	32%	41%	24%
AVG	2.53	2.82	2.24
Scored	0.97	1.29	0.65
Conceded	1.56	1.53	1.59
BTTS	53%	65%	41%
CS	15%	18%	12%

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€494,656

€13,355,710

Hannoverscher Sportverein 1896

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 4 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W D D D	1.76
Home	W D D D D	1.59
Away	W D W W D	1.94

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	47%	41%	53%
AVG	3.06	2.94	3.18
Scored	1.76	1.59	1.94
Conceded	1.29	1.35	1.24
BTTS	65%	59%	71%
CS	29%	29%	29%

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€483,402

€11,601,642

VfL Bochum 1848

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 9 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L W D D W	1.29
Home	W L W W D	1.71
Away	D L L D W	0.88

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	32%	47%	18%
AVG	2.82	3.00	2.65
Scored	1.44	1.76	1.12
Conceded	1.38	1.24	1.53
BTTS	68%	65%	71%
CS	24%	29%	18%

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€478,399

€15,308,754

SG Dynamo Dresden

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 11 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L W L W	1.21
Home	W L W W W	1.41
Away	D L W L L	1.00

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	32%	41%	24%
AVG	3.15	3.06	3.24
Scored	1.59	1.76	1.41
Conceded	1.56	1.29	1.82
BTTS	71%	65%	76%
CS	18%	24%	12%

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€447,564

€895,128

SV Darmstadt 1898

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 5 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L D L D L	1.53
Home	W D L D L	2.06
Away	D L L L D	1.00

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	38%	59%	18%
AVG	3.00	2.88	3.12
Scored	1.68	1.88	1.47
Conceded	1.32	1.00	1.65
BTTS	62%	47%	76%
CS	29%	41%	18%

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€439,722

€10,993,043

FC Schalke 04

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 1 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W L W	2.06
Home	D W W W W	2.47
Away	D D W W L	1.65

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	62%	76%	47%
AVG	2.38	2.53	2.24
Scored	1.47	1.71	1.24
Conceded	0.91	0.82	1.00
BTTS	47%	47%	47%
CS	41%	47%	35%

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€372,362

€10,426,133

SV 07 Elversberg

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 2 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W D W L W	1.82
Home	W L W W W	2.18
Away	D L D D L	1.47

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	53%	65%	41%
AVG	3.03	2.88	3.18
Scored	1.88	2.06	1.71
Conceded	1.15	0.82	1.47
BTTS	56%	47%	65%
CS	29%	47%	12%

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€368,409

€8,104,988

1. FC Nürnberg

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 8 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W D W D	1.35
Home	L W L W W	1.82
Away	W D D D D	0.88

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	53%	18%
AVG	2.71	2.59	2.82
Scored	1.38	1.59	1.18
Conceded	1.32	1.00	1.65
BTTS	62%	47%	76%
CS	15%	29%	0%

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€361,777

€10,129,744

1. FC Kaiserslautern

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 6 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L W W	1.53
Home	L W W L W	2.00
Away	L W L L W	1.06

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	47%	65%	29%
AVG	2.91	3.18	2.65
Scored	1.53	2.06	1.00
Conceded	1.38	1.12	1.65
BTTS	47%	59%	35%
CS	26%	29%	24%

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€348,659

€10,111,111

Kieler SV Holstein 1900

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 12 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W W W L L	1.21
Home	L D W W L	1.29
Away	L W W W L	1.12

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	32%	35%	29%
AVG	2.71	2.41	3.00
Scored	1.29	1.29	1.29
Conceded	1.41	1.12	1.71
BTTS	62%	53%	71%
CS	26%	35%	18%

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€333,111

€7,661,555

Braunschweiger TSV Eintracht 1895

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 15 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W L W L	1.09
Home	L W D D W	1.35
Away	L L W L L	0.82

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	29%	35%	24%
AVG	2.65	2.71	2.59
Scored	1.06	1.18	0.94
Conceded	1.59	1.53	1.65
BTTS	59%	65%	53%
CS	18%	18%	18%

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€329,890

€8,907,018

Karlsruher SC

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 10 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L W D L	1.29
Home	W W L W L	1.76
Away	W L L L D	0.82

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	53%	18%
AVG	3.44	3.71	3.18
Scored	1.56	2.00	1.12
Conceded	1.88	1.71	2.06
BTTS	62%	82%	41%
CS	15%	12%	18%

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€296,165

€7,700,278

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 16 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L D L W	1.09
Home	W L W D W	1.35
Away	W L D L L	0.82

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	29%	35%	24%
AVG	3.44	3.35	3.53
Scored	1.44	1.53	1.35
Conceded	2.00	1.82	2.18
BTTS	62%	53%	71%
CS	15%	24%	6%

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€284,274

€8,812,480

SC Paderborn 07

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 3 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D L L D W	1.82
Home	D W W L D	1.94
Away	D W D L W	1.71

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	53%	59%	47%
AVG	3.06	3.65	2.47
Scored	1.74	2.06	1.41
Conceded	1.32	1.59	1.06
BTTS	68%	82%	53%
CS	26%	12%	41%

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€271,250

€7,323,741

1. FC Magdeburg

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 14 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	W L W W L	1.15
Home	D W W W L	1.00
Away	L W L L W	1.29

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	35%	29%	41%
AVG	3.24	3.00	3.47
Scored	1.53	1.35	1.71
Conceded	1.71	1.65	1.76
BTTS	47%	41%	53%
CS	21%	24%	18%

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€268,231

€8,851,633

DSC Arminia Bielefeld

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 13 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W D L W	1.15
Home	D W D D W	1.53
Away	L L L W L	0.76

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	29%	41%	18%
AVG	3.06	3.24	2.88
Scored	1.56	2.00	1.12
Conceded	1.50	1.24	1.76
BTTS	65%	71%	59%
CS	18%	24%	12%

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€264,374

€7,402,484

SC Preußen 06 Münster

2. Bundesliga (Div. 2)

League Pos. 18 / 18

Germany

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L D D L	0.88
Home	L L D L D	1.00
Away	L D L D L	0.76

Statistics	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	18%	18%	18%
AVG	2.91	2.82	3.00
Scored	1.12	1.29	0.94
Conceded	1.79	1.53	2.06
BTTS	71%	82%	59%
CS	12%	12%	12%

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Which team has the highest payroll in the 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the football team with the highest payroll in 2. Bundesliga is Hertha BSC with an annual total payroll of €17,161,905. This represents an average of €591,790 of annual salary per player. This is 22% higher than Fortuna Düsseldorf who is the team with the 2nd highest payroll in 2. Bundesliga and 32% higher than Hannover 96 who is the team with the third highest payroll in 2. Bundesliga.

Players with the Lowest Salaries in the 2. Bundesliga

* 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	Kennet Eichhorn	€3,601	MF	17	17
2	Eymen Laghrissi	€3,601	FW	18	7
3	Dion Hofmeister	€3,601	MF	17	3
4	Eyyüb Arda Yasar	€3,601	MF	18	6
5	Felix Vogler	€10,203	DF	23	0
6	Albert Frank Millgramm	€11,404	FW	21	2
7	Younes Ebnoutalib	€18,006	FW	23	17
8	Silas Joel Prüfrock	€18,006	GK	21	15
9	Philip Hildesheim	€19,807	GK	21	0
10	Erik Müller	€24,608	MF	20	1
11	Monti Theiß	€26,409	FW	19	0
12	Vincent Ocansey	€30,010	FW	26	7
13	Semih Sarli	€30,010	DF	22	0
14	Mika Tom Wallentowitz	€31,811	FW	18	13
15	Daniel Pantschenko	€33,789	DF	23	0
16	Owen Lennox Gibs	€34,212	MF	19	4
17	Sebastian Jung	€36,013	GK	21	0
18	Raul Eliano Marita	€42,615	DF	19	5
19	Robert Kampa	€45,616	GK	21	0
20	Piet Lasse Scobel	€46,816	FW	21	21
21	Mehmet Avlayici	€47,417	MF	20	2
22	Neal Gibs	€47,423	DF	24	0
23	Mateo Kritzer	€48,016	MF	20	4
24	Magnus Elias Baars	€48,617	FW	19	0
25	Robert Geller	€52,759	MF	22	2
26	Lado Akhalaia	€53,419	FW	24	0
27	Tarek Chahed	€54,019	DF	30	0
28	Niklas Mohr	€54,019	MF	22	2
29	Marko Rajkovačić	€57,501	GK	26	0
30	Kevin Krumme	€59,279	DF	22	0
31	David Abrangao	€59,279	DF	22	6
32	Leon Reid Robinson	€60,021	MF	25	28
33	Janne Berner	€66,023	DF	21	2
34	Justin Lukas	€66,023	DF	20	0
35	Hamza Anhari	€72,026	MF	22	1
36	Eric Porstner	€78,028	DF	19	5
37	Daniel Hülsenbusch	€83,990	DF	21	1
38	Winners Osawe	€84,030	MF	19	1
39	Ali-Eren Ersungur	€88,919	MF	20	1
40	Vitalie Becker	€90,032	DF	21	21
41	Benedikt Börner	€90,032	GK	20	0
42	Stefano Marino	€94,847	FW	22	27
43	Tim Boss	€94,847	GK	33	0
44	Tjark Lasse Scheller	€96,034	DF	24	32
45	Klaus Sima Suso	€96,034	MF	21	24
46	Tim-Justin Dietrich	€96,034	DF	23	1
47	Robin Himmelmann	€100,775	GK	37	1
48	Reno Münz	€100,775	DF	20	28
49	Ruben Müller	€100,775	FW	21	22
50	Omar Sillah	€106,703	FW	23	12

Which players gets paid the least in the 2. Bundesliga?

These are players with the lowest salaries in the 2. Bundesliga currently : Kennet Eichhorn is the lowest paid with an annual wage of €3,601, Eymen Laghrissi is the 2nd lowest paid with €3,601, and Dion Hofmeister is the 3rd worst with an annual salary of just €3,601.

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	Turkey	€735,071	Erencan Yardımcı	3
2	Serbia	€562,656	Aleksandar Vukotić	3
3	Poland	€521,896	Dawid Kownacki	9
4	Austria	€494,324	Florian Micheler	5
5	Netherlands	€480,924	Deyovaisio Zeefuik	5
6	Finland	€476,929	Naatan Skyttä	4
7	Norway	€465,512	Jesper Daland	5
8	Switzerland	€446,174	Cédric Itten	6
9	Sweden	€442,562	Branimir Hrgota	7
10	France	€427,210	Mickaël Cuisance	15
11	Croatia	€419,279	Ivan Prtajin	7
12	Iceland	€418,790	Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson	3
13	Spain	€410,148	Nahuel Noll	3
14	Nigeria	€372,946	Afeez Aremu	3
15	USA	€365,067	Julian Green	6
16	Denmark	€362,664	Christian Rasmussen	8
17	Germany	€346,619	Fabian Reese	300
18	Japan	€312,648	Koji Miyoshi	8
19	Albania	€225,264	Elhan Kastrati	3

What nationality is paid the most in 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the players from Turkey tend to make the most money playing football in the 2. Bundesliga. Their average annual income is €735,071.This is 31% higher than the second nationality (Serbia) which is €562,656 per year.
Furthermore, players from Turkey gets paid 41% higher than the 3rd nationality (Poland) which is €521,896 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 Germany is based on 300 players where the highest paid player is Fabian Reese with an annual pay of €948,479. That means that even though there are highly paid players from Germany, 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	€3,601	Kennet Eichhorn	2
18	€80,466	Rafael Pinto Pedrosa	5
19	€226,456	Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka	14
20	€239,369	Farid Alfa-Ruprecht	27
21	€233,337	Florian Micheler	41
22	€250,042	Hendry Aron Blank	31
23	€296,834	Bambasé Conté	35
24	€382,570	Márton Dárdai	37
25	€339,847	Maik Nawrocki	28
26	€443,675	Michael Obafemi	40
27	€414,417	Mickaël Cuisance	36
28	€578,057	Fabian Reese	32
29	€457,383	Dawid Kownacki	35
30	€408,568	Ivan Prtajin	15
31	€463,516	Aleksandar Vukotić	22
32	€411,727	Christopher Antwi-Adjej	11
33	€518,737	Marvin Wanitzek	12
34	€618,517	Diego Demme	9
35	€419,129	Adriano Grimaldi	4
36	€432,615	Toni Leistner	4
37	€100,775	Robin Himmelmann	1

What is the average salary for younger players in the 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the average salary for players aged 18 to 23 in the 2. Bundesliga is €246,686, with the highest paid young player being Farid Alfa-Ruprecht with a yearly salary of €959,886.

What is the average salary for players in their 20s in the 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the average salary for players aged 20 to 29 in the 2. Bundesliga is €365,536, with the highest paid player in their 20s being Fabian Reese with a yearly salary of €1,896,959.

What is the average salary for players in their prime in the 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the average salary for players aged 25 to 32 in the 2. Bundesliga is €434,476, with the highest paid prime aged player being Christopher Antwi-Adjej with a yearly wage of €829,919.

What is the average salary for players aged above 30 in the 2. Bundesliga?

Currently, the average salary for players aged 30+ in the 2. Bundesliga is €463,514, with the highest paid older player being Marvin Wanitzek with an annual salary of €1,126,320.