| 1 | Otar Kiteishvili Sturm Graz | Sturm Graz | MID | — | €8.8M |
| 2 | Kerim Alajbegovic Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | FWD | — | €8.0M |
| 3 | Nikki Havenaar Union Saint-Gilloise | Union Saint-Gilloise | DEF | — | €7.5M |
| 4 | | Vojvodina | MID | — | €7.2M |
| 5 | | SK Rapid | MID | — | €7.2M |
| 6 | | LASK Linz | FWD | — | €7.2M |
| 7 | Maurits Kjærgaard Salzburg | Salzburg | MID | — | €7.0M |
| 8 | | Salzburg | MID | — | €7.0M |
| 9 | Kingstone Mutandwa Cagliari | Cagliari | FWD | — | €6.9M |
| 10 | | Salzburg | FWD | — | €6.5M |
| 11 | | SK Rapid | MID | — | €6.5M |
| 12 | | SK Rapid | DEF | — | €6.4M |
| 13 | | LASK Linz | FWD | — | €6.2M |
| 14 | | TBC | MID | — | €6.0M |
| 15 | Matthäus Taferner WSG Tirol | WSG Tirol | MID | — | €6.0M |
| 16 | | OH Leuven | DEF | — | €6.0M |
| 17 | | Genoa | FWD | — | €6.0M |
| 18 | Valentino Müller WSG Tirol | WSG Tirol | MID | — | €5.9M |
| 19 | Patrick Greil Rheindorf Altach | Rheindorf Altach | FWD | — | €5.9M |
| 20 | | Grazer AK | DEF | — | €5.8M |
| 21 | | Sturm Graz | MID | — | €5.8M |
| 22 | | Ried | MID | — | €5.7M |
| 23 | | LASK Linz | FWD | — | €5.7M |
| 24 | Johannes Eggestein Austria Wien | Austria Wien | FWD | — | €5.6M |
| 25 | Nicolas Wimmer Wolfsberger AC | Wolfsberger AC | DEF | — | €5.6M |
| 26 | | LASK Linz | MID | — | €5.6M |
| 27 | | Salzburg | MID | — | €5.6M |
| 28 | Dominik Baumgartner Cracovia Kraków | Cracovia Kraków | DEF | — | €5.5M |
| 29 | Modou Kéba Cissé Aston Villa | Aston Villa | DEF | — | €5.5M |
| 30 | | Austria Wien | DEF | — | €5.4M |
| 31 | | LASK Linz | MID | — | €5.4M |
| 32 | Manuel Maranda Blau-Weiß Linz | Blau-Weiß Linz | DEF | — | €5.4M |
| 33 | | WSG Tirol | FWD | — | €5.4M |
| 34 | Mohamed Ouédraogo Olympique Lyonnais | Olympique Lyonnais | DEF | — | €5.4M |
| 35 | Philipp Wiesinger Austria Wien | Austria Wien | DEF | — | €5.3M |
| 36 | | Salzburg | FWD | — | €5.3M |
| 37 | Jacob Rasmussen Kaiserslautern | Kaiserslautern | DEF | — | €5.2M |
| 38 | | Sporting KC | DEF | — | €5.2M |
| 39 | | WSG Tirol | DEF | — | €5.1M |
| 40 | Manfred Fischer Austria Wien | Austria Wien | MID | — | €5.0M |
| 41 | | Brentford | DEF | — | €5.0M |
| 42 | Joane Gadou Borussia Dortmund | Borussia Dortmund | DEF | — | €5.0M |
| 43 | | Salzburg | MID | — | €5.0M |
| 44 | Reinhold Ranftl Austria Wien | Austria Wien | DEF | — | €4.9M |
| 45 | | Ried | MID | — | €4.9M |
| 46 | | LASK Linz | DEF | — | €4.9M |
| 47 | | SK Rapid | FWD | — | €4.8M |
| 48 | Lukas Spendlhofer Hartberg | Hartberg | DEF | — | €4.7M |
| 49 | | Blau-Weiß Linz | FWD | — | €4.7M |
| 50 | | Hartberg | DEF | — | €4.7M |
