FC Barcelona Salaries 2025/26

There is a significant salary disparity between the club's full-back positions. The combined salary of the two right-backs (€25.6M) is nearly eight times the combined salary of the two left-backs (€3.3M).

A center-back (Ronald Araújo), an attacking midfielder (Dani Olmo), and a central midfielder (Pedri) all share the exact same salary of €12.5M per year.

The squad's highest earner is its oldest player, Robert Lewandowski (37, €20.8M), but its second-oldest, Wojciech Szczęsny (36, €3.0M), is one of the lowest paid. Similarly, 18-year-old Lamine Yamal (€16.7M) is a top earner, while 19-year-old Pau Cubarsí (€4.0M) is in a lower tier.

The club's two highest-paid wingers, Lamine Yamal (RW) and Raphinha (LW), are on the exact same salary of €16.7M.

A defender and a forward are on the same wage, with Right-Back João Cancelo and Center-Forward Ferran Torres both earning exactly €10.0M per year.

The squad's salaries are structured into five distinct tiers. The Elite tier (>€20M) is occupied solely by Robert Lewandowski. The Star tier (€15M-€20M) includes Frenkie de Jong, Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, and Jules Koundé. A Key Player tier (€10M-€13M) is formed by players like Ronald Araújo and Pedri, followed by a Mid-tier (€6M-€10M) including Gavi and Andreas Christensen, and a Development tier for those earning under €5M.

The highest earner among all defenders is Right-Back Jules Koundé, who makes €15.6M per year.

Central Midfielder Frenkie de Jong is the top earner in the midfield, with an annual salary of €19.0M.

The club's highest-paid player is Center-Forward Robert Lewandowski, with an annual salary of €20.8M.