Real Madrid Player Salaries for 2026 Revealed

Kylian Mbappe stands far above the rest in earnings at Real Madrid, pocketing an incredible weekly wage that no other player even comes close to matching.

Goalkeepers

Thibaut Courtois remains the top-paid goalkeeper at Real Madrid, earning £246,236 each week. Since joining from Chelsea in 2018, he has been the first-choice keeper when fit. His deputy, Andriy Lunin, earns significantly less, on £75,184 weekly. Despite limited opportunities, Lunin has shown great capability whenever called upon.

• Thibaut Courtois: £246,236 per week
• Andriy Lunin: £75,184 per week

Defenders

After leaving Liverpool, both Trent Alexander-Arnold and Ibrahima Konate joined Real Madrid, earning joint-highest defender wages of £273,650 each week. New signing Marc Cucurella from Chelsea is paid £205,020 weekly. The departure of captain Dani Carvajal, who earned £173,545 per week, helped make room for these wages.

Antonio Rudiger and Eder Militao each earn £239,341 weekly. Other defenders include Ferland Mendy (£171,052), Dean Huijsen (£153,980), Alvaro Carreras (£147,085), and Raul Asencio (£102,598).

• Trent Alexander-Arnold: £273,650 per week
• Ibrahima Konate: £273,650 per week
• Antonio Rudiger: £239,341 per week
• Eder Militao: £239,341 per week
• Marc Cucurella: £205,020 per week
• Ferland Mendy: £171,052 per week
• Dean Huijsen: £153,980 per week
• Alvaro Carreras: £147,085 per week
• Raul Asencio: £102,598 per week

Midfielders

Jude Bellingham is paid £341,940 weekly, leading the midfield salaries by a wide margin. Federico Valverde follows with £273,650 per week. Both Aurelien Tchouameni and Eduardo Camavinga make £205,197 weekly. The arrival of Bernardo Silva on a free transfer from Manchester City sees him earning £263,308 each week before bonuses.

Youngster Thiago Pitarch earns approximately £25,627 weekly as a base salary, supplemented by match bonuses.

• Jude Bellingham: £341,940 per week
• Federico Valverde: £273,650 per week
• Bernardo Silva: £263,308 per week
• Eduardo Camavinga: £205,197 per week
• Aurelien Tchouameni: £205,197 per week
• Thiago Pitarch: £25,627 per week

Forwards

Kylian Mbappe leads the club’s wage bill by a huge margin, earning over £512,000 every week. Behind him is Vinicius Jr who recently signed a new deal worth around £480,000 weekly, turning down Arsenal interest. Rodrygo earns £273,650 per week, while new signing Yan Diomande, despite his record €140 million transfer fee, takes home £148,300 weekly.

Other forwards include Brahim Diaz (£119,671), Arda Guler (£85,526), and Endrick (£68,454). Franco Mastantuono also earned £119,671 but is currently on loan at Fiorentina.

• Kylian Mbappe: £512,992 per week
• Vinicius Jr: £480,000 per week
• Rodrygo: £273,650 per week
• Yan Diomande: £148,300 per week
• Brahim Diaz: £119,671 per week
• Arda Guler: £85,526 per week
• Endrick: £68,454 per week

All wages are sourced from Capology as of August 10, 2026, unless otherwise noted.