The AFL has released the Total Player Payments for 2024, with the Total Player Payment limit set at $15.8m per club, up from $15.0m in 2023.

[The_Wookie]

The AFL has released the Total Player Payments for 2024, with the Total Player Payment limit set at $15.8m per club, up from $15.0m in 2023.

Gross player payments increased by 5.5 per cent to $296.3m, up from $280.9m in 2023.

Additional Service Agreement payments for the provision of marketing services by players remained relatively flat with a decrease of 0.23% from $22.8m in 2023 to $22.78m in 2024.

The average payment for a listed player was $459,173, up from $441,464 in 2023.

The average payment for players who played at least one senior match was $493,592, up from $476,215 in 2023.

There are now 10 players earning at least $1.2m, up from eight players in 2023 and 25 players who are earning at least $1m, up from 19 in 2023.

 

[Freomaniac]

Crazy that the playing salary cap is 17.5 million dollars.

Take 10 percent of that. Means 10 percent is 1.75 million dollars.

 

[The Educator]

Crazy that the playing salary cap is 17.5 million dollars.

Take 10 percent of that. Means 10 percent is 1.75 million dollars.

There will be another big jump ($1.8M) this year as well due to the new TV deal

 

[Freomaniac]

There will be another big jump ($1.8M) this year as well due to the new TV deal

So essentially the playing list salary cap goes to 19 to 19.5 million?

 

[The Educator]

So essentially the playing list salary cap goes to 19 to 19.5 million?

Yeah I think $19M going off the EBA....