English Premier League clubs continue to commit vast financial resources to secure top-tier coaching talent. Ahead of the 2026/27 campaign kicking off in August, the Highest paid managers in the Premier League leaderboard experienced a major shift following Pep Guardiola’s departure from Manchester City.
Mikel Arteta Takes the Top Spot
Mikel Arteta now stands as the highest-paid manager in English football. Arsenal rewarded the 44-year-old Spaniard with a lucrative contract extension after he ended the Gunners’ 22-year league title drought. His updated terms reflect both his growing international profile and Arsenal’s commitment to maintaining their status at the top of the table.
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Highest-Paid Premier League Managers
| Rank | Manager | Club | Rumoured Annual Salary |
| 1 | Mikel Arteta | Arsenal | £15.0M |
| 2 | Oliver Glasner | Nottingham Forest | £11.5M |
| 2 | Xabi Alonso | Chelsea | £11.5M |
| 4 | Enzo Maresca | Manchester City | £10.0M |
| 5 | Andoni Iraola | Liverpool | £8.0M |
| 5 | Unai Emery | Aston Villa | £8.0M |
| 5 | Roberto De Zerbi | Tottenham Hotspur | £8.0M |
| 8 | Matthias Jaissle | Newcastle United | £6.0M |
| 9 | David Moyes | Everton | £5.0M |
| 9 | Michael Carrick | Manchester United | £5.0M |
| 9 | Frank Lampard | Coventry City | £5.0M |
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