James McPake Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Dundee Football Club
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- June 24, 1984 · Bellshill
- Country of Birth
- Scotland
- Height
- 189 cm (6ft 2in)
- Preferred Foot
- Right
- Primary Position
- Centre-Back
- Current Club
- Dundee Football Club
James McPake’s weekly wage is estimated between €404 and €3,962, based on the typical Scottish Premiership pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €300k.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because James McPake’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Scottish Premiership players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €404 | €21,000 |
| Median | €1,192 | €62,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €3,962 | €206,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values James McPake at €300k, which is 4.84x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €550k.
Wage vs League Peers
The Scottish Premiership average annual wage is approximately €61k. James McPake earns close to that benchmark, at 1x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
James McPake’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €300k, with a career peak of €550k. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.
Wage-to-Value Ratio
The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 4.8x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.
Context & Career
Club
James McPake currently plays for Dundee Football Club in the Scottish Premiership, where he operates as a defender.
Nationality
Representing Northern Ireland and currently 41 years old, James McPake sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 41, James McPake is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.
FAQ
How much does James McPake earn per week?
€1,192 per week, equal to €62,000 per year in base wages.
What is James McPake’s market value?
€300k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does James McPake play for?
Dundee Football Club in the Scottish Premiership.
How tall is James McPake?
189 cm (6ft 2in).