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Global Sports Salaries Survey 2012: the richest teams by average first-team pay
The sports are colour-coded: football, basketball, baseball, cricket, gridiron, ice hockey, Aussie rules football
* Highest paid in that league. NB: IPL annual figures extrapolated, pro rata, from weekly figures.
Rank (last year) – Team – League – Ave player pay, £ per year (week) - Ave player pay $ per year (week)
1 (1) Barcelona * La Liga £5,260,313 (£101,160) $8,680,569 ($166,934)
2 (2) Real Madrid La Liga £4,724,662 (£90,859) $7,796,637 ($149,935)
3 (10) Manchester City * EPL £4,486,580 (£86,280) $7,403,754 ($142,380)
4 (6) Chelsea EPL £4,118,227 (£79,197) $6,795,899 ($130,690)
5 (4) LA Lakers * NBA £3,804,441 (£73,162) $6,278,088 ($120,732)
6 (3) New York Yankees * MLB £3,748,831 (£72,093) $6,186,322 ($118,968)
7 (14) Milan * Serie A £3,699,411 (£71,143) $6,104,769 ($117,399)
8 (12) Bayern Munich * Bundesliga £3,579,961 (£68,845) $5,907,652 ($113,609)
9 (13) Philadelphia Phillies MLB £3,525,612 (£67,800) $5,817,965 ($111,884)
10 (7) Internazionale Serie A £3,454,681 (£66,436) $5,700,915 ($109,633)
11 (16) Manchester United EPL £3,345,911 (£64,344) $5,521,423 ($106,181)
12 (43) San Antonio Spurs NBA £3,302,712 (£63,514) $5,450,135 ($104,810)
13 (28) LA Angels MLB £3,228,139 (£62,080) $5,327,075 ($102,444)
14 (42) Chicago Bulls NBA £3,226,329 (£62,045) $5,324,088 ($102,386)
15 (15) Boston Celtics NBA £3,224,721 (£62,014) $5,321,435 ($102,335)
16 (22) Arsenal EPL £3,199,678 (£61,532) $5,280,108 ($101,541)
17 (58) Miami Heat NBA £3,188,496 (£61,317) $5,261,657 ($101,186)
18 (20) Liverpool EPL £3,169,631 (£60,954) $5,230,525 ($100,587)
19 (8) Boston Red Sox MLB £3,086,731 (£59,360) $5,093,724 ($97,956)
20 (27) Memphis Grizzlies NBA £3,040,693 (£58,475) $5,017,751 ($96,495)
21 (21) Dallas Mavericks NBA £2,989,371 (£57,488) $4,933,060 ($94,867)
22 (24) Atlanta Hawks NBA £2,933,753 (£56,418) $4,841,280 ($93,102)
23 (19) Philadelphia 76ers NBA £2,909,924 (£55,960) $4,801,957 ($92,345)
24 (52) LA Clippers NBA £2,874,816 (£55,285) $4,744,022 ($91,231)
25 (38) Juventus Serie A £2,845,701 (£54,725) $4,695,976 ($90,307)
26 (66) Texas Rangers MLB £2,808,773 (£54,015) $4,635,037 ($89,135)
27 (47) Detroit Tigers MLB £2,764,555 (£53,165) $4,562,069 ($87,732)
28 (5) Orlando Magic NBA £2,757,779 (£53,034) $4,550,887 ($87,517)
29 (123) Miami Marlins MLB £2,650,139 (£50,964) $4,373,259 ($84,101)
30 (£6) Portland Trail Blazers NBA £2,641,418 (£50,797) $4,358,869 ($83,824)
31 (39) Phoenix Suns NBA £2,608,333 (£50,160) $4,304,271 ($82,774)
32 (35) Milwaukee Bucks NBA £2,594,772 (£49,899) $4,281,893 ($82,344)
33 (37) New Orleans Hornets NBA £2,543,396 (£48,911) $4,197,111 ($80,714)
34 (56) Schalke Bundesliga £2,537,706 (£48,802) $4,187,722 ($80,533)
35 (31) Detroit Pistons NBA £2,528,854 (£48,632) $4,173,115 ($80,252)
36 (29) Kolkata Knight Riders * IPL £2,525,129 (£48,560) $4,166,968 ($80,134)
37 (49) NY Knicks NBA £2,524,456 (£48,547) $4,165,858 ($80,113)
38 (11) Utah Jazz NBA £2,517,627 (£48,416) $4,154,588 ($79,896)
39 (44) Mumbai Indians IPL £2,509,657 (£48,263) $4,141,436 ($79,643)
40 (34) Golden State Warriors NBA £2,474,790 (£47,592) $4,083,898 ($78,537)
41 (51) Aston Villa EPL £2,464,831 (£47,401) $4,067,464 ($78,220)
42 (9) Denver Nuggets NBA £2,463,222 (£47,370) $4,064,809 ($78,169)
43 (53) New Jersey Nets NBA £2,417,102 (£46,483) $3,988,701 ($76,706)
44 (48) St Louis Cardinals MLB £2,387,175 (£45,907) $3,939,317 ($75,756)
45 (55) Washington Wizards NBA £2,385,681 (£45,878) $3,936,851 ($75,709)
46 (33) San Francisco Giants MLB £2,375,887 (£45,690) $3,920,689 ($75,398)
47 (62) Roma Serie A £2,361,932 (£45,422) $3,897,660 ($74,955)
48 (23) Chicago White Sox MLB £2,349,279 (£45,178) $3,876,780 ($74,553)
49 (32) Charlotte Bobcats NBA £2,339,193 (£44,984) $3,860,136 ($74,233)
50 (-) Pune Warriors IPL £2,326,765 (£44,745) $3,839,628 ($73,839)
51 (110) Tottenham EPL £2,308,494 (£44,394) $3,809,476 ($73,259)
52 (87) Minnesota Timberwolves NBA £2,296,463 (£44,163) $3,789,623 ($72,877)
53 (18) Houston Rockets NBA £2,292,551 (£44,088) $3,783,167 ($72,753)
54 (73) Milwaukee Brewers MLB £2,276,040 (£43,770) $3,755,921 ($72,229)
55 (26) Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL £2,262,072 (£43,501) $3,732,872 ($71,786)
56 (46) Toronto Raptors NBA £2,222,318 (£42,737) $3,667,270 ($70,524)
57 (50) Oklahoma City Thunder NBA £2,220,345 (£42,699) $3,664,013 ($70,462)
58 (-) Kochi Tuskers Kerala IPL £2,186,099 (£42,040) $3,607,500 ($69,375)
59 (60) Delhi Daredevils IPL £2,184,618 (£42,012) $3,605,056 ($69,328)
60 (54) Chennai Super Kings IPL £2,154,524 (£41,433) $3,555,396 ($68,373)
61 (69) Sacramento Kings NBA £2,118,801 (£40,746) $3,496,445 ($67,239)
62 (25) Minnesota Twins MLB £2,111,641 (£40,608) $3,484,630 ($67,012)
63 (30) New York Mets MLB £2,095,234 (£40,293) $3,457,555 ($66,491)
64 (59) Cleveland Cavaliers NBA £2,056,330 (£39,545) $3,393,356 ($65,257)
65 (17) Chicago Cubs MLB £2,055,626 (£39,531) $3,392,194 ($65,234)
66 (41) Indiana Pacers NBA £2,050,492 (£39,433) $3,383,722 ($65,072) <<<<< NBA lowest paid
67 (45) Deccan Chargers IPL £1,990,571 (£38,280) $3,284,840 ($63,170)
68 (126) Rajasthan Royals IPL £1,968,040 (£37,847) $3,247,660 ($62,455)
69 (57) Los Angeles Dodgers MLB £1,921,859 (£36,959) $3,171,453 ($60,989)
70 (86) Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga £1,892,391 (£36,392) $3,122,824 ($60,054)
71 (68) Valencia La Liga £1,857,660 (£35,724) $3,065,511 ($58,952)
72 (109) Buffalo Sabres * NHL £1,833,553 (£35,261) $3,025,729 ($58,187)
73 (78) Chicago Blackhawks NHL £1,826,261 (£35,120) $3,013,696 ($57,956)
74 (40) Kings XI Punjab IPL £1,785,180 (£34,330) $2,945,904 ($56,652) <<<<< IPL lowest paid
75 (105) Pittsburgh Steelers * NFL £1,779,939 (£34,230) $2,937,255 ($56,486)
76 (92) Cincinnati Reds MLB £1,779,083 (£34,213) $2,935,843 ($56,459)
77 (71) Seattle Mariners MLB £1,774,203 (£34,119) $2,927,789 ($56,304)
78 (65) Baltimore Orioles MLB £1,701,549 (£32,722) $2,807,897 ($53,998)
79 (64) Atlanta Braves MLB £1,682,825 (£32,362) $2,776,998 ($53,404)
80 (85) Oakland Raiders NFL £1,673,000 (£32,173) $2,760,784 ($53,092)
81 (76) Werder Bremen Bundesliga £1,657,329 (£31,872) $2,734,924 ($52,595)
82 (84) Stuttgart Bundesliga £1,648,984 (£31,711) $2,721,154 ($52,330)
83 (158) Cleveland Indians MLB £1,638,888 (£31,517) $2,704,493 ($52,009)
84 (139) Toronto Blue Jays MLB £1,633,767 (£31,419) $2,696,043 ($51,847)
85 (61) Colorado Rockies MLB £1,631,350 (£31,372) $2,692,054 ($51,770)
86 (100) Washington Capitals NHL £1,623,137 (£31,214) $2,678,500 ($51,510)
87 (98) New York Rangers NHL £1,619,638 (£31,147) $2,672,727 ($51,399)
88 (77) Boston Bruins NHL £1,610,158 (£30,965) $2,657,083 ($51,098)
89 (142) Arizona Diamondbacks MLB £1,607,702 (£30,917) $2,653,030 ($51,020)
90 (88) Vancouver Canucks NHL £1,606,647 (£30,897) $2,651,288 ($50,986)
91 (122) Washington Nationals MLB £1,589,957 (£30,576) $2,623,747 ($50,457)
92 (135) LA Kings NHL £1,566,792 (£30,131) $2,585,521 ($49,722)
93 (106) Hamburg Bundesliga £1,563,389 (£30,065) $2,579,904 ($49,614)
94 (91) Atletico Madrid La Liga £1,560,739 (£30,014) $2,575,531 ($49,529)
95 (119) Carolina Panthers NFL £1,543,485 (£29,682) $2,547,059 ($48,982)
96 (104) Sevilla La Liga £1,542,974 (£29,673) $2,546,216 ($48,966)
97 (117) Tampa Bay Lightning NHL £1,538,324 (£29,583) $2,538,542 ($48,818)
98 (82) Dallas Cowboys NFL £1,531,603 (£29,454) $2,527,451 ($48,605)
99 (67) Detroit Red Wings NHL £1,530,481 (£29,432) $2,525,600 ($48,569)
100 (81) Philadelphia Flyers NHL £1,530,009 (£29,423) $2,524,821 ($48,554)
101 (121) New York Jets NFL £1,520,909 (£29,248) $2,509,804 ($48,265)
102 (118) Toronto Maples Leafs NHL £1,501,726 (£28,879) $2,478,148 ($47,657)
103 (124) New York Giants NFL £1,481,698 (£28,494) $2,445,098 ($47,021)
104 (136) Fulham EPL £1,469,616 (£28,262) $2,425,160 ($46,638)
105 (97) Detroit Lions NFL £1,457,934 (£28,037) $2,405,882 ($46,267)
106 (93) Montreal Canadiens NHL £1,454,370 (£27,969) $2,400,001 ($46,154)
107 (101) Pittsburgh Pengiuns NHL £1,451,914 (£27,921) $2,395,948 ($46,076)
108 (120) Everton EPL £1,437,370 (£27,642) $2,371,948 ($45,614)
109 (128) St Louis Rams NFL £1,436,546 (£27,626) $2,370,588 ($45,588)
110 (130) Sunderland EPL £1,434,654 (£27,590) $2,367,467 ($45,528)
111 (83) San Jose Sharks NHL £1,429,269 (£27,486) $2,358,580 ($45,357)
112 (151) Bolton EPL £1,419,805 (£27,304) $2,342,962 ($45,057)
113 (94) West Ham EPL £1,417,310 (£27,256) $2,338,844 ($44,978)
114 (103) Houston Astros MLB £1,413,605 (£27,185) $2,332,731 ($44,860)
115 (96) Calgary Flames NHL £1,410,498 (£27,125) $2,327,604 ($44,762)
116 (148) Arizona Cardinals NFL £1,410,405 (£27,123) $2,327,451 ($44,759)
117 (90) Green Bay Packers NFL £1,402,088 (£26,963) $2,313,725 ($44,495)
118 (125) Columbus Blue Jackets NHL £1,391,807 (£26,766) $2,296,759 ($44,168)
119 (164) Tampa Bay Rays MLB £1,388,868 (£26,709) $2,291,911 ($44,075)
120 (114) Indianapolis Colts NFL £1,386,641 (£26,666) $2,288,235 ($44,005)
121 (113) Miami Dolphins NFL £1,385,453 (£26,643) $2,286,275 ($43,967)
122 (108) Houston Texans NFL £1,381,888 (£26,575) $2,280,392 ($43,854)
123 (165) Bayer Leverkusen Bundesliga £1,380,595 (£26,550) $2,278,258 ($43,813)
124 (75) Minnesota Vikings NFL £1,378,324 (£26,506) $2,274,510 ($43,741)
125 (102) Baltimore Ravens NFL £1,373,571 (£26,415) $2,266,667 ($43,590)
126 (138) Anaheim Ducks NHL £1,364,380 (£26,238) $2,251,500 ($43,298)
127 (63) Newcastle EPL £1,357,295 (£26,102) $2,239,808 ($43,073)
128 (115) Philadelphia Eagles NFL £1,353,371 (£26,026) $2,233,333 ($42,949)
129 (95) New Jersey Devils NHL £1,352,382 (£26,007) $2,231,700 ($42,917)
130 (129) Carolina Hurricanes NHL £1,350,663 (£25,974) $2,228,864 ($42,863)
131 (74) New Orleans Saints NFL £1,346,242 (£25,889) $2,221,569 ($42,722)
132 (127) Dallas Stars NHL £1,336,333 (£25,699) $2,205,217 ($42,408)
133 (133) San Diego Chargers NFL £1,329,607 (£25,569) $2,194,118 ($42,195)
134 (80) Seattle Seahawks NFL £1,327,231 (£25,524) $2,190,196 ($42,119)
135 (168) Pittsburgh Pirates MLB £1,325,482 (£25,490) $2,187,310 ($42,064)
136 (116) Minnesota Wild NHL £1,312,836 (£25,247) $2,166,442 ($41,662)
137 (132) Blackburn EPL £1,311,509 (£25,221) $2,164,252 ($41,620)
138 (146) Florida Panthers NHL £1,295,717 (£24,918) $2,138,192 ($41,119)
139 (-) Nuremberg Bundesliga £1,291,892 (£24,844) $2,131,880 ($40,998)
140 (141) Buffalo Bills NFL £1,288,020 (£24,770) $2,125,490 ($40,875)
141 (155) Jacksonville Jaguars NFL £1,273,761 (£24,495) $2,101,961 ($40,422)
142 (137) Phoenix Coyotes NHL £1,247,955 (£23,999) $2,059,375 ($39,603)
143 (134) Fiorentina Serie A £1,244,543 (£23,934) $2,053,745 ($39,495)
144 (150) Edmonton Oilers NHL £1,233,521 (£23,722) $2,035,556 ($39,145)
145 (111) Cleveland Browns NFL £1,232,174 (£23,696) $2,033,333 ($39,103)
146 (180) Kansas City Royals MLB £1,230,482 (£23,663) $2,030,541 ($39,049)
147 (99) San Francisco 49ers NFL £1,222,668 (£23,513) $2,017,647 ($38,801)
148 (140) New England Patriots NFL £1,210,192 (£23,273) $1,997,059 ($38,405)
149 (79) Chicago Bears NFL £1,209,598 (£23,261) $1,996,078 ($38,386)
150 (157) Denver Broncos NFL £1,203,657 (£23,147) $1,986,275 ($38,198)
151 (145) Wolfsburg Bundesliga £1,198,642 (£23,051) $1,977,999 ($38,038)
152 (172) San Diego Padres MLB £1,195,628 (£22,993) $1,973,025 ($37,943)
153 (112) Atlanta Falcons NFL £1,190,587 (£22,896) $1,964,706 ($37,783)
154 (169) Winnipeg Jets NHL £1,189,916 (£22,883) $1,963,600 ($37,762)
155 (178) Stoke EPL £1,182,425 (£22,739) $1,951,237 ($37,524)
156 (89) Ottawa Senators NHL £1,175,918 (£22,614) $1,940,500 ($37,317)
157 (161) Tampa Bay Bucs NFL £1,175,140 (£22,599) $1,939,216 ($37,293)
158 (170) Lazio Serie A £1,166,737 (£22,437) $1,925,350 ($37,026)
159 (143) Nashville Predators NHL £1,166,059 (£22,424) $1,924,231 ($37,004)
160 (171) Athletic Bilbao La Liga £1,157,231 (£22,254) $1,909,662 ($36,724)
161 (156) St Louis Blues NHL £1,155,202 (£22,215) $1,906,314 ($36,660)
162 (149) Kansas City Chiefs NFL £1,138,305 (£21,890) $1,878,431 ($36,124)
163 (70) Washington Redskins NFL £1,120,482 (£21,548) $1,849,020 ($35,558)
164 (107) Oakland Athletics MLB £1,118,501 (£21,510) $1,845,750 ($35,495) <<<<< MLB lowest paid
165 (152) Wigan EPL £1,107,821 (£21,304) $1,828,126 ($35,156)
166 (179) Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga £1,102,140 (£21,195) $1,818,751 ($34,976)
167 (131) Tennessee Titans NFL £1,101,471 (£21,182) $1,817,647 ($34,955)
168 (147) Genoa Serie A £1,095,317 (£21,064) $1,807,493 ($34,759)
169 (-) Kaiserslautern Bundesliga £1,067,753 (£20,534) $1,762,005 ($33,885)
170 (173) Hoffenheim Bundesliga £1,067,138 (£20,522) $1,760,991 ($33,865)
171 (154) Cologne Bundesliga £1,066,511 (£20,510) $1,759,956 ($33,845)
172 (163) Celtic * SPL £1,065,304 (£20,487) $1,757,964 ($33,807)
173 (177) Hannover 96 Bundesliga £1,040,069 (£20,001) $1,716,322 ($33,006)
174 (-) Birmingham EPL £1,036,592 (£19,934) $1,710,585 ($32,896)
175 (159) Borussia Monchengladbach Bundesliga £1,020,423 (£19,624) $1,683,902 ($32,383)
176 (160) Napoli Serie A £1,011,577 (£19,453) $1,669,305 ($32,102)
177 (-) Mainz Bundesliga £1,009,291 (£19,409) $1,665,531 ($32,029)
178 (-) Zaragoza La Liga £1,004,964 (£19,326) $1,658,391 ($31,892)
179 (-) St Pauli Bundesliga £1,003,707 (£19,302) $1,656,318 ($31,852)
180 (185) West Bromwich Albion EPL £1,000,064 (£19,232) $1,650,305 ($31,737)
181 (167) Colorado Avalanche NHL £999,771 (£19,226) $1,649,821 ($31,727)
182 (162) Villarreal La Liga £994,812 (£19,131) $1,641,640 ($31,570)
183 (188) Sampdoria Serie A £987,458 (£18,990) $1,629,504 ($31,337)
184 (144) Cincinnati Bengals NFL £957,697 (£18,417) $1,580,392 ($30,392) <<<<< NFL lowest paid
185 (189) New York Islanders NHL £921,185 (£17,715) $1,520,140 ($29,233) <<<<< NHL lowest paid
186 (-) Wolverhampton Wanderers EPL £887,146 (£17,061) $1,463,969 ($28,153)
187 (-) Freiburg Bundesliga £836,167 (£16,080) $1,379,842 ($26,535) <<<<< BUNDESLIGA lowest paid
188 (181) Rangers SPL £821,484 (£15,798) $1,355,612 ($26,069)
189 (166) Palermo Serie A £748,211 (£14,389) $1,234,698 ($23,744)
190 (187) Espanyol La Liga £730,883 (£14,055) $1,206,102 ($23,194)
191 (196) Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks * NPB £724,013 (£13,923) $1,194,766 ($22,976)
192 (183) Hanshin Tigers NPB £707,976 (£13,615) $1,168,302 ($22,467)
193 (192) Mallorca La Liga £675,051 (£12,982) $1,113,970 ($21,422)
194 (186) Yomiuri Giants NPB £670,758 (£12,899) $1,106,885 ($21,286)
195 (191) Bologna Serie A £643,128 (£12,368) $1,061,291 ($20,409)
196 (205) Udinese Serie A £642,018 (£12,346) $1,059,458 ($20,374)
197 (190) Catania Serie A £635,979 (£12,230) $1,049,493 ($20,183)
198 (-) Real Sociedad La Liga £634,447 (£12,201) $1,046,964 ($20,134)
199 (202) Getafe La Liga £626,833 (£12,054) $1,034,400 ($19,892)
200 (-) Parma Serie A £589,060 (£11,328) $972,067 ($18,694)
201 (198) Chunichi Dragons NPB £588,812 (£11,323) $971,658 ($18,686)
202 (-) Bari Serie A £557,757 (£10,726) $920,411 ($17,700)
203 (184) Cagliari Serie A £534,159 (£10,272) $881,469 ($16,951)
204 (210) Saitama Seibu Lions NPB £523,308 (£10,064) $863,563 ($16,607)
205 (197) Osasuna La Liga £517,709 (£9,956) $854,323 ($16,429)
206 (199) Racing Santander La Liga £502,482 (£9,663) $829,195 ($15,946)
207 (203) Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters NPB £494,972 (£9,519) $816,803 ($15,708)
208 (200) Deportiva La Coruna La Liga £484,717 (£9,321) $799,880 ($15,382)
209 (208) Tokyo Yakult Swallows NPB £479,280 (£9,217) $790,908 ($15,210)
210 (195) Lecce Serie A £478,911 (£9,210) $790,298 ($15,198)
211 (207) Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles NPB £472,737 (£9,091) $780,111 ($15,002)
212 (209) Chiba Lotte Marine NPB £435,949 (£8,384) $719,403 ($13,835)
213 (-) Blackpool EPL £435,640 (£8,378) $718,893 ($13,825) <<<<< EPL lowest paid
214 (206) Chievo Serie A £421,441 (£8,105) $695,463 ($13,374)
215 (214) Malaga La Liga £421,273 (£8,101) $695,184 ($13,369)
216 (-) Brescia Serie A £384,170 (£7,388) $633,957 ($12,191)
217 (211) Yokohama Bay Stars NPB £375,907 (£7,229) $620,322 ($11,929)
218 (-) Levante La Liga £350,215 (£6,735) $577,924 ($11,114)
219 (222) LA Galaxy * MLS £336,807 (£6,477) $555,799 ($10,688)
220 (221) Heart of Midlothian SPL £328,104 (£6,310) $541,437 ($10,412)
221 (219) Orix Buffaloes NPB £322,802 (£6,208) $532,688 ($10,244)
222 (218) New York Red Bulls MLS £320,644 (£6,166) $529,126 ($10,176)
223 (220) Hiroshima Toyo Carp NPB £320,617 (£6,166) $529,082 ($10,175) <<<<< NPB lowest paid
224 (-) Hercules La Liga £304,534 (£5,856) $502,543 ($9,664)
225 (223) Almeria La Liga £296,921 (£5,710) $489,979 ($9,423)
226 (-) Cesena Serie A £253,476 (£4,875) $418,285 ($8,044) <<<<< SERIE A lowest paid
227 (229) Sporting Gijon La Liga £230,664 (£4,436) $380,642 ($7,320) <<<<< LA LIGA lowest paid
228 (227) Toronto FC MLS £195,103 (£3,752) $321,959 ($6,192)
229 (228) Hibernian SPL £172,728 (£3,322) $285,036 ($5,481)
230 (225) Aberdeen SPL £156,094 (£3,002) $257,586 ($4,954)
231 (-) Gold Coast * AFL £136,690 (£2,629) $225,565 ($4,338)
232 (247) Dundee United SPL £130,668 (£2,513) $215,628 ($4,147)
233 (230) Collingwood AFL £127,508 (£2,452) $210,413 ($4,046)
234 (237) Kilmarnock SPL £125,029 (£2,404) $206,323 ($3,968)
235 (232) Hawthorn AFL £123,617 (£2,377) $203,993 ($3,923)
236 (231) Geelong AFL £123,192 (£2,369) $203,291 ($3,909)
237 (239) West Coast Eagles AFL £123,169 (£2,369) $203,253 ($3,909)
238 (241) Essendon AFL £122,860 (£2,363) $202,744 ($3,899)
239 (238) Carlton AFL £122,137 (£2,349) $201,551 ($3,876)
240 (244) Sydney Swans AFL £121,462 (£2,336) $200,436 ($3,855)
241 (236) Fremantle AFL £121,390 (£2,334) $200,318 ($3,852)
242 (240) St Kilda AFL £121,227 (£2,331) $200,049 ($3,847)
243 (235) Richmond AFL £121,214 (£2,331) $200,027 ($3,847)
244 (233) Adelaide Crows AFL £120,630 (£2,320) $199,063 ($3,828)
245 (248) Motherwell SPL £120,600 (£2,319) $199,014 ($3,827)
246 (242) Melbourne AFL £120,520 (£2,318) $198,882 ($3,825)
247 (234) Brisbane Lions AFL £120,256 (£2,313) $198,447 ($3,816)
248 (243) Port Adelaide AFL £119,853 (£2,305) $197,782 ($3,804)
249 (246) North Melbourne AFL £119,426 (£2,297) $197,077 ($3,790)
250 (245) Western Bulldogs AFL £118,803 (£2,285) $196,049 ($3,770) <<<<< AFL lowest paid
251 (270) Chivas USA MLS £108,256 (£2,082) $178,644 ($3,435)
252 (251) St Mirren SPL £106,380 (£2,046) $175,548 ($3,376)
253 (255) Seattle Sounders MLS £104,850 (£2,016) $173,024 ($3,327)
254 (-) St Johnstone SPL £101,916 (£1,960) $168,182 ($3,234)
255 (250) Philadelphia Union MLS £98,310 (£1,891) $162,232 ($3,120)
256 (262) FC Dallas MLS £95,375 (£1,834) $157,387 ($3,027)
257 (-) Vancouver Whitecaps MLS £90,954 (£1,749) $150,092 ($2,886)
258 (259) Real Salt Lake MLS £90,853 (£1,747) $149,926 ($2,883)
259 (-) Portland Timbers MLS £90,604 (£1,742) $149,515 ($2,875)
260 (256) Houston Dynamo MLS £89,614 (£1,723) $147,882 ($2,844)
261 (226) Chicago Fire MLS £88,184 (£1,696) $145,521 ($2,798)
262 (257) DC United MLS £85,631 (£1,647) $141,307 ($2,717)
263 (258) Colorado Rapids MLS £77,237 (£1,485) $127,457 ($2,451)
264 (253) New England Revolution MLS £76,235 (£1,466) $125,802 ($2,419)
265 (260) San Jose Earthquakes MLS £73,205 (£1,408) $120,802 ($2,323)
266 (-) Montreal Impact MLS £71,788 (£1,381) $118,464 ($2,278)
267 (254) Sporting Kansas City MLS £70,771 (£1,361) $116,786 ($2,246)
268 (268) BC Lions * CFL £69,946 (£1,345) $115,425 ($2,220)
269 (261) Edmonton Eskimos CFL £64,163 (£1,234) $105,881 ($2,036)
270 (263) Winnipeg Blue Bombers CFL £63,904 (£1,229) $105,455 ($2,028)
271 (271) Inverness Caledonian Thistle SPL £63,540 (£1,222) $104,854 ($2,016)
272 (269) Hamilton Tiger-Cats CFL £62,969 (£1,211) $103,911 ($1,998)
273 (266) Saskatchewan Roughriders CFL £59,852 (£1,151) $98,768 ($1,899)
274 (267) Calgary Stampeders CFL £59,663 (£1,147) $98,456 ($1,893)
275 (265) Toronto Argonauts CFL £59,653 (£1,147) $98,440 ($1,893)
276 (264) Montreal Alouettes CFL £58,270 (£1,121) $96,157 ($1,849) <<<<< CFL lowest paid
277 (272) Hamilton SPL £55,548 (£1,068) $91,665 ($1,763) <<<<< SPL lowest paid
278 (252) Columbus Crew MLS £54,156 (£1,041) $89,369 ($1,719) <<<<< MLS lowest paid
