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Salaries & Contracts
Liverpool carry one of the Premier League's largest wage bills, reported around £155-172M gross annually (~£3M/week), inflated by a record-breaking summer 2025 transfer spend exceeding £400M (Isak, Wirtz, Ekitike). Figures below are estimated gross BASE weekly wages; soccer salaries are not publicly disclosed, so all are reported estimates.
No salary cap Wage structure · The Premier League has no hard wage cap; clubs are governed by Profitability & Sustainability Rules (PSR) and UEFA's squad-cost ratio rather than a fixed cap.
~£155-172M gross Total annual wage bill · ~£3M/week; among the PL's highest. Source figures differ on base vs. total comp.
£400M+ Summer 2025 transfer spend · Headlined by Isak (~£125M) and Wirtz (~£116M), driving wage growth.
| Player | Pos | Wage | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | RW | £400k/wk≈ | ~£20.8M/yr gross; highest earner after his 2025 contract renewal. |
| Virgil van Dijk | CB | £350k/wk≈ | Captain; estimate following his new deal. |
| Alexander Isak | ST | £280k/wk≈ | Signed summer 2025 for a reported British-record ~£125M fee. |
| Hugo Ekitike | ST | £200k/wk≈ | Six-year deal signed summer 2025. |
| Florian Wirtz | AM | £195k/wk≈ | Club-record ~£116M signing in summer 2025; wage is an estimate. |
| Andrew Robertson | LB | £160k/wk≈ | Estimate. |
| Alexis Mac Allister | CM | £150k/wk≈ | Estimate. |
| Alisson Becker | GK | £150k/wk≈ | Estimate. |
| Ryan Gravenberch | CM | £150k/wk≈ | Estimate. |
| Federico Chiesa | RW | £150k/wk≈ | Estimate. |
| Dominik Szoboszlai | CM | £120k/wk≈ | Estimate. |
| Cody Gakpo | LW | £120k/wk≈ | New ~£120-250k/wk deal signed August 2025; estimates vary by source. |
Figures in GBP. As of 2026-05-31. Soccer clubs do not publicly disclose individual salaries, so EVERY wage here is a third-party gross estimate and may differ from actual base/bonus structures. Only headline earners are listed; the figures exclude signing bonuses, image-rights, and performance/appearance bonuses, and are in GBP gross weekly terms.
Data notes & gaps
- xG is Premier League only (Understat) — FA Cup, League Cup and Champions League have no free expected-goals model since Opta ended FBref’s feed (Jan 2026).
Sources
ESPN Schedule, scores, standings, rosters & logos Understat Understat xG — advanced stats Wikipedia - Liverpool F.C. Franchise history Wikipedia - List of Liverpool F.C. seasons Franchise history Wikipedia - List of Liverpool F.C. records and statistics Franchise history Liverpool FC - Official Honours Franchise history Capology Link-out only; not cached wholesale. FootballFanCast Reporting/estimates; cited for context. Spotrac (EPL) Link-out only; not cached wholesale.