German Bundesliga - Teams & Player Salaries

Germany's Bundesliga is one of the top 5 leagues in Europe and they have some of the very financially stable clubs in the league. Bayern Munich however dominate the league year and year out and one of the reasons for Bayern dominance is them poaching young talent from other German clubs. Bundesliga clubs reached €1 billion in spending on player salaries in 2024/25 season. Bayern Munich has the biggest wage bill and 3 of the top 5 highest paid players in Germany play for Bayern. Average Salary in Bundesliga is around €1.9 million a year and that goes to show how much money has been poured into this league over last 20 years. in the early 2010s average salary in Bundesliga was just around € 660,000 a year. The spending on player salaries has increased but there are only two clubs from Germany who make it to the top 20 clubs with highest revenue in Europe in last few years. That is a long term issue which German FA has been trying to address. Below you will find every Bundesliga club's wage bill in 2024/25 and how much every clubs is spending on player salaries.