With relegation to the Championship looming large for three top flight clubs, the wages of your star men can be concerning for those in charge.
With that in mind, it may come as a surprise to hear that three Premier League clubs towards the bottom of the table are paying upwards of £100,000-a-week to their top player.
Here, Sportsmail takes a look at who's paid what at each of the 20 Premier League clubs...
The highest-paid player in the Premier League is Manchester United's Wayne Rooney - his £300,000-a-week wage being collected as he warms the Old Trafford bench.