Premier league in the world is the most competitive and the most profitable football league. As TV rights and club revenues have soared, player wages have risen even more. 2025 Premier League elite: richest players and their value.
1. Kevin De Bruyne – £450,000 per week (Manchester City)Â
At 34, Kevin De Bruyne is Man City’s midfield maestro and 2025’s top earner. He still dominates with vision, precision, and match influence.
2. Mohamed Salah- £400,000 per week (Liverpool)Â
At this eighth season at Liverpool, Mohamed Salah is also one of the deadliest strikers in global soccer. The fact that he signed a new contract that will run until 2026 is an indicator of this status. Though slower, his goals and work rate remain invaluable. His professionalism and experience are the main reasons why Liverpool will continue leading the ranking of the best earners.
3. Erling Haaland – £375,000 a Week (Manchester City) Â
He is likely to be the most marketable and High scoring striker on the continent. At 25, Haaland’s off-field value matches on-field productivity. Despite lower salary, bonuses make Haaland among Premier League’s best-paid. Rumors suggest another contract extension and salary increase soon
4. Jadon Sancho- £350,000 per week (Manchester United)Â
Since returning, Sancho revived his career under new management. Sancho’s return helped United recover and regain Old Trafford spotlight. His salary was quite heavy that he used to make at the time when he was at his fall. But now it appears to be more reasonable considering his latest output and potential of future development.
5. Kai Havertz- £340,000 per week (Arsenal)Â
Since 2023, Havertz has adapted well to Arsenal’s attack. Arteta’s trust makes Havertz key to Arsenal’s title bid. Havertz’s contract reflects Arsenal’s ambition to retain top talent.
6. Marcus Rashford, £330,000 per week (Manchester United)Â
Homegrown Rashford remains key and a top Manchester United striker. Despite last season’s dip, Rashford’s loyalty makes him irreplaceable. His current, 2023, contract makes him one of the top-paid-English players in the history of the Premier League.Â
7. Martin Ødegaard- £300,000 per week (Arsenal) Â
As well as creative lynchpin and Arsenal captain, Ødegaard has become critical to the Arteta set up. His new contract makes him among the league’s highest-paid midfielders. His skills and leadership drive Arsenal’s pursuit of trophies.
8. Casemiro £290 000 per week (Manchester United)Â
Veteran Brazilian added steel to United’s midfield after Real Madrid. His endurance has dropped but he is still a good leader that knows where to be. His salary reflects United’s short-term plan to mentor young talent.
9. Raheem sterling- £280000 per week (Chelsea) Â
Such was a headline acquisition when Sterling moved to Chelsea because it would add experience to their young team. Despite inconsistency, he remains among Chelsea’s highest-paid players. In 2025, Sterling’s role and salary face increased scrutiny.
10. Bruno Fernandes-£270, 000 per week (Manchester United)Â
As soon as his transfer to Manchester United happened in 2020, Bruno Fernandes became the heart of this team. As a passionate leader, he is one of the most creative players in the Premier League. His rank among the highest paid is the result of his creativity and imaginations.
Final ThoughtsÂ
The most paid in the Premier League are also compensated on basis of their popularity, leadership and future performance rather than their performance on the field. The wages of the players are likely to be pushed even higher in the future tournaments since the revenues are still on the rise.
