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FC Bayern München Salaries 2025/26

Bundesliga
Top Earner: J. Musiala (€25.0M)
Lowest Earner: S. Ulreich (€1.4M)
J. Musiala
Top Earner
S. Ulreich
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

One Player Out-Earns All Goalkeepers

The individual €25.0M salary of top earners Jamal Musiala or Harry Kane is greater than the combined €23.2M salary of the entire three-man goalkeeping unit, which includes Manuel Neuer, Jonas Urbig, and Sven Ulreich.

Top Defender Trails Third-Best Midfielder

The club's highest-paid defender, Centre-Back Dayot Upamecano (€16.0M), earns less than the third-highest-paid midfielder, Leon Goretzka (€17.0M).

Three Young Midfielders Earn Less Than One Right-Back

The combined annual salary of the three youngest midfielders, Lennart Karl, Tom Bischof, and Aleksandar Pavlović (€8.5M), is less than the individual salary of Right-Back Konrad Laimer (€9.0M).

Goalkeeper Neuer Out-Earns Top Forwards

Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer's €20.0M salary is higher than that of every forward at the club except for Harry Kane. He earns more than attackers Serge Gnabry (€18.0M), Luis Díaz (€14.0M), and Michael Olise (€13.5M).

Massive Pay Gap Divides Midfield

There is a significant wage disparity within the midfield. The top three earners (Jamal Musiala, Joshua Kimmich, Leon Goretzka) collectively make €62.0M, while the other three midfielders earn a combined total of just €8.5M.

Kimmich and Neuer on Equal Pay

Defensive Midfielder Joshua Kimmich and Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer share the same salary, with both earning exactly €20.0M annually, placing them in the club's elite pay bracket just below the top earners.

Young Midfield Duo on Identical Pay

The two youngest players in the midfield, Attacking Midfielder Lennart Karl (17) and Centre Midfielder Tom Bischof (20), earn the exact same annual salary of €1.5M.

Bayern's Four Distinct Salary Tiers

The club's wage structure is split into four clear tiers. The Elite Tier (€20M+) includes stars like Jamal Musiala, Harry Kane, and Manuel Neuer. The High Earner Tier (€12M-€18M) features players such as Serge Gnabry and Dayot Upamecano. A Mid-Tier (€5M-€10M) contains players like Konrad Laimer and Aleksandar Pavlović, while a Lower Tier (under €5M) includes younger players like Hiroki Ito and Tom Bischof.

Upamecano Is The Top-Paid Defender

Centre-Back Dayot Upamecano is the highest-paid defender at the club. His €16.0M salary surpasses that of all other defenders, including Alphonso Davies (€15.0M) and Min-jae Kim (€14.5M).

Musiala and Kane Are Top Earners

Attacking Midfielder Jamal Musiala and Centre-Forward Harry Kane are the club's joint-highest paid players. They each earn an annual salary of €25.0M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Ibrahima Konaté and Nico Schlotterbeck

Latest reported salary figures for players linked with a move to the club.

Ibrahima Konaté is reportedly seeking a weekly salary in the region of £200,000, which he would likely expect from Bayern Munich. For Nico Schlotterbeck, a salary of at least 15 million euros per year is possible in Munich.

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Potential wage savings if Leon Goretzka leaves

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Leon Goretzka, with a current salary of €17.0M/year, is linked with moves to clubs such as Manchester City, Liverpool, and Juventus.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€249.1M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€4.8M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€70.5M / 28%
FW
€70.5M / 28%
MF
€84.9M / 34%
DF
€23.2M / 10%
GK

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