The 62nd season of German Bundesliga is confirmed and will began from August 2024. The final fixtures of the season held in May 2025. Bayer Leverkusen the defending champions made possible changes to their squad line-ups to challenge FC Bayern Munich, Borussia Monchengladbach, Borussia Dortmund, and RB Leipzig for the title in 2024-25.
| Bundesliga Clubs | Wage Bills | Team Squads | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Bayern Munich | €190 million | 29 | 2024-25 |
| Bayer 04 Leverkusen | €110 million | 25 | 2024-25 |
| RB Leipzig | €105 million | 24 | 2024-25 |
| Borussia Dortmund | €100 million | 24 | 2024-25 |
| VfB Stuttgart | €80 million | 31 | 2024-25 |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | €78 million | 27 | 2024-25 |
| VfL Wolfsburg | €68 million | 31 | 2024-25 |
| SC Freiburg | €71 million | 29 | 2024-25 |
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | €64 million | 31 | 2024-25 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | €65 million | 27 | 2024-25 |
| FC Union Berlin | €50 million | 29 | 2024-25 |
| SV Werder Bremen | €50 million | 27 | 2024-25 |
| FC Augsburg | €35 million | 29 | 2024-25 |
| FSV Mainz 05 | €33.5 million | 25 | 2024-25 |
| VfL Bochum | €28.5 million | 31 | 2024-25 |
| FC Heidenheim 1846 | €18 million | 29 | 2024-25 |
| FC St. Pauli | €13.7 million | 28 | 2024-25 |
| Holstein Kiel | €14 million | 28 | 2024-25 |
- FC Bayern Munich the richest football club from Germany currently leading the list of wage bill with players contracts and salaries worth more than €190 million. Harry Kane is highest paid player in the club with contract worth more than €425k per week. The club paying average salary of €3 million to players.
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen the defending champions hold second most expensive wage bill for players salaries in Bundesliga, the club paying average salary €2.4m a year, highest paid player in the squad earn between €8m to €10m a season.
- RB Leipzig signed new players before new season 2024-25 will kickoff, as per reports the clubs wage bill reached to €105 million. The best paid player in the squad of RB Leipzig earn between €5m to €9m a season. The average salary of players in RB Leipzig €2.4m a season.
- Borussia Dortmund made big changes to their squad before 2024-25 season kickoff, the club signed new players which impact their wage bill and that reached to €100m. The club highest paid player is worth of €9m a season. Average salary of Borussia Dortmund team players is €2.3m a season.
- VfB Stuttgart, Eintracht Frankfurt, VfL Wolfsburg, SC Freiburg, Borussia Mönchengladbach, FC Union Berlin and SV Werder Bremen are other highest spending teams in Bundesliga, these clubs offer top wages to the players. These clubs wage bills are between €50m to €80m a season including bonuses.
- FC Heidenheim 1846, FC St. Pauli and Holstein Kiel are the teams with lowest wage bills. The average salary of players in these clubs is between €576k to €1.2m.
There will be more about German Bundesliga clubs wage bills 2024-25, updated once the winter transfer window is closed on 31st January, 2025 and clubs offered new contracts before May 2025.