A-League 2024-25 season will began from October, the clubs has made changes to their squads and team management. Aurelio Vidmar who is caretacker manager of Melbourne City is now become the official head coach in year 2024. Marko Rudan replaced with Alen Stajcic as head coach of Western Sydney Wanderers.
Managers | Annual Salary | Bonuses | Teams | Season |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ufuk Talay | AU$700k | AU$400k | Sydney FC | 2024-25 |
Steve Corica | AU$425k | – | Auckland FC | 2024-25 |
Aurelio Vidmar | AU$600k | AU$200k | Melbourne City FC | 2024-25 |
Alen Stajcic | AU$500k | AU$200k | Western Sydney Wanderers | 2024-25 |
Mile Sterjovski | AU$550k | AU$200k | Macarthur FC | 2024-25 |
David Zdrilic | AU$575k | AU$200k | Perth Glory | 2024-25 |
Patrick Kisnorbo | AU$450k | AU$200k | Melbourne Victory | 2024-25 |
Carl Veart | AU$400k | – | Adelaide United | 2024-25 |
Giancarlo Italiano | AU$350k | – | Wellington Phoenix | 2024-25 |
Mark Jackson | AU$375k | – | Central Coast Mariners | 2024-25 |
Ruben Zadkovich | AU$350k | – | Brisbane Roar | 2024-25 |
John Aloisi | AU$450k | – | Western United FC | 2024-25 |
Robert Stanton | AU$325k | – | Newcastle United Jets | 2024-25 |
- Ufuk Talay among highest paid managers of A-League with contract worth more than AU$700k. He will earn extra AU$400k if his team win's the league or Australia cup title or qualified for the Asian Champions League.
- Aurelio Vidmar who recently served as caretaker manager of Melbourne City FC now become the head coach, he is earning between AU$600k on his new deals as manager.
- David Zdrilic third highest paid manager in A-League with contract deal worth more than $550k+ a season. He will earn extra bonus money if he take his side to the AFC Champions League Elite, Final Series, and AFC Champions League Two.
- Mile Sterjovski the head coach of Macarthur FC is looking hopeful for better results in season 2024-25. He hold contract deal worth of $500k+ with the team of Macarthur FC. Further bonus he made based on his team qualification to final series, AFC Champions League Elite and AFC Champions League Two.
Almost all clubs paid extra bonus money to the managers only when the team qualified for major competition Asian Champions League Elite, AFC Champions League Two or win major title like Australia, Final Series, the figures offer to the managers are different depends on club financial budgets for the teams.
There will be more about A-League managers salaries and contract details updated here later if any manager got sacked from his job, left his job as head coach of the club or signed extension with the club in 2025.