Burnley have one of the lower budgets in the Premier League. Picture: SNSBurnley have one of the lower budgets in the Premier League. Picture: SNS
Burnley have one of the lower budgets in the Premier League. Picture: SNS

How Burnley have witnessed the Premier Leagues wages rise to the highest in Europe

A look at the average wage from each Premier League season

Burnley have not been in the Premier League too long, this is the sixth season since its inception. But during their time wages have continued to soar to a staggering amount.

Unsurprisingly, the Premier League now stands well ahead of the other European leagues which make up the ‘top 5’ when it comes to being the highest payers. Ever since becoming a league regular the Clarets have been one of the more economical when it comes to wages and transfers.

Click and scroll through to see the average first-team football wages including bonuses in each Premier League season across the past quarter of a century.

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