Celtic Salaries 2026/27

Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone's €4.8M salary is greater than the combined wages of the club's two highest-paid forwards, Jota (€2.3M) and Kasper Høgh (€2.1M), which total €4.4M.

Centre-back Cameron Carter-Vickers, defensive midfielder Callum McGregor, and left-winger Jota all earn the exact same salary of €2.3M, forming a unique wage parity across three different areas of the pitch.

Left-back Kieran Tierney's €3.1M salary is greater than the combined wages of five of his defensive colleagues. The total salary for Jordan Lotomba (€1.0M), Liam Scales (€1.0M), Anthony Ralston (€625K), Dane Murray (€142K), and Colby Donovan (€62K) amounts to approximately €2.8M.

A notable wage cluster exists where four players earn an identical €1.2M salary. This group includes two midfielders, Oliver Sørensen and Mika Baur, and two forwards, James Forrest and Camilo Andres Durán Marquez.

The club's five-man midfield is sharply divided by salary. The top two earners, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (€3.3M) and Callum McGregor (€2.3M), have a combined salary of €5.6M. This is significantly more than the combined €3.02M earned by the other three midfielders: Oliver Sørensen (€1.2M), Mika Baur (€1.2M), and Luke McCowan (€620K).

The squad has a clear wage structure with three tiers. Goalkeeper Sam Johnstone (€4.8M) occupies a solo top tier. A second 'star' tier earning over €3M includes Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Kieran Tierney. A third tier of key players earning between €2.0M and €2.3M includes Cameron Carter-Vickers, Callum McGregor, Jota, Kasper Høgh, Haissem Hassan, and Auston Trusty.

The club's highest-paid player is goalkeeper Sam Johnstone, with an annual salary of €4.8M.

With an annual salary of €3.3M, central midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is the highest-paid player in the midfield unit.

Kieran Tierney, a left-back, is the highest earner among all defensive players with a salary of €3.1M per year.

With an annual salary of €2.3M, winger Jota is the highest-paid player in the attacking unit.