Wage costs as share of revenue in professional sports leagues worldwide 2024

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Christina Gough
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Jul 16, 2024

Almost three-quarters of the revenue generated in La Liga, Spain's premier professional soccer league, went towards wage costs. Meanwhile, wage costs represented just 33 percent of the revenue generated in the Indian Premier League (IPL), primarily due to the wage cap in place in the league.

Share of wage costs compared to total revenue of selected professional sports leagues worldwide as of February 2024

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Statistic: Share of wage costs compared to total revenue of selected professional sports leagues worldwide as of February 2024

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February 2024

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Worldwide

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as of February 2024

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