Salary & Wage Data - India I-League
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Salaries - I-League
Players with the highest salaries in the I-League (India)
Who is the highest paid player in the I-League?
Currently, the highest paid footballer in I-League is Mario Barco Vilar who plays for Inter Kashi with an annual salary of €192,500 per season. The second highest is Adama Niane with €150,000 per season, and the third highest paid footballer is Shibinraj Kunniyil with €100,000 per season.
Annual Salaries by Teams in the I-League (Club Wage Bills)
* This table includes data for known salaries only
| # | Team | Average Salary | Total Payroll | Players | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() | Gokulam FC | €51,786 | €725,000 | 14 |
| 2 | ![]() | Inter Kashi FC | €42,731 | €555,500 | 13 |
| 3 | ![]() | Sreenidi Deccan FC | €22,081 | €353,300 | 16 |
| 4 | ![]() | Dempo SC | €20,712 | €269,250 | 13 |
| 5 | ![]() | Delhi FC | €20,635 | €350,800 | 17 |
| 6 | ![]() | Real Kashmir FC | €18,151 | €199,658 | 11 |
| 7 | ![]() | Shillong Lajong FC | €17,324 | €294,500 | 17 |
| 8 | ![]() | Rajasthan FC | €15,120 | €75,600 | 5 |
| 9 | ![]() | SC Bengaluru | €14,462 | €188,000 | 13 |
| 10 | ![]() | Churchill Brothers FC Goa | €13,978 | €125,800 | 9 |
| 11 | ![]() | Namdhari FC | €13,329 | €186,600 | 14 |
| 12 | ![]() | Aizawl FC | €9,010 | €144,164 | 16 |
Which team has the highest payroll in the I-League?
Currently, the football team with the highest payroll in I-League is Gokulam with an annual total payroll of €725,000. This represents an average of €51,786 of annual salary per player. This is 23% higher than Inter Kashi who is the team with the 2nd highest payroll in I-League and 51% higher than Sreenidi Deccan who is the team with the third highest payroll in I-League.
Players with the Lowest Salaries in the I-League
* This table includes data for known salaries only. Lower range salaries can be inaccurate. We may update this table later.
Which players gets paid the least in the I-League?
These are players with the lowest salaries in the I-League currently : Nitish Mehra is the lowest paid with an annual wage of €3,800, Danish Aribam is the 2nd lowest paid with €4,200, and Niraj Kumar is the 3rd worst with an annual salary of just €4,800.
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 | Ghana | €38,909 | David Nii Lante Mills | 5 |
| 2 | India | €17,579 | Shibinraj Kunniyil | 139 |
What nationality is paid the most in I-League?
Currently, the players from Ghana tend to make the most money playing football in the I-League. Their average annual income is €38,909.This is 121% higher than the second nationality (India) which is €17,579 per year.
Salary by Age
| Age | Average Salary | Highest Paid Player | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | €5,916 | C Zomuanpuia | 2 |
| 19 | €8,118 | Akash Tirkey | 4 |
| 20 | €6,766 | Arjun Gouda M | 4 |
| 21 | €16,039 | Himanshu Jangra | 9 |
| 22 | €13,086 | Rahul Raju | 14 |
| 23 | €14,278 | Karthik Panicker | 14 |
| 24 | €11,611 | Lalhriatpuia Lalrinfela | 9 |
| 25 | €15,675 | Stephane Dang | 15 |
| 26 | €19,095 | Pruthvesh Pednekar | 15 |
| 27 | €24,622 | Nidhin Krishna | 9 |
| 28 | €20,318 | Hardy Cliff Nongbri | 7 |
| 29 | €22,447 | Pape Gassama | 4 |
| 30 | €29,469 | David Nii Lante Mills | 5 |
| 31 | €36,699 | Sumeet Passi | 9 |
| 32 | €54,429 | Adama Niane | 7 |
| 33 | €74,564 | Mario Barco Vilar | 5 |
| 34 | €26,000 | Roly Bonevacia | 4 |
| 35 | €39,252 | Bouba Aminou | 2 |
| 36 | €27,500 | Slavko Lukić | 2 |
| 37 | €48,500 | Harmanjot Singh Khabra | 1 |
| 38 | €32,500 | Mohamed Ali | 1 |
What is the average salary for younger players in the I-League?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 18 to 23 in the I-League is €12,741, with the highest paid young player being Karthik Panicker with a yearly salary of €35,000.
What is the average salary for players in their 20s in the I-League?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 20 to 29 in the I-League is €16,342, with the highest paid player in their 20s being Pape Gassama with a yearly salary of €60,000.
What is the average salary for players in their prime in the I-League?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 25 to 32 in the I-League is €40,887, with the highest paid prime aged player being Adama Niane with a yearly wage of €150,000.
What is the average salary for players aged above 30 in the I-League?
Currently, the average salary for players aged 30+ in the I-League is €43,054, with the highest paid older player being Mario Barco Vilar with an annual salary of €192,500.
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