The report shows that total wages rose by 8 % to £1.8 billion ( $ 3 billion ) and resulted in the overall Premier League clubs ' wages-to-revenue ratio reaching a record high of 71 % . Over 75 % of the Premier League clubs ' revenue increase in 2012-13 was spent on wages . Total European football market grew to a record $ 28.65 billion . English Premier League clubs generated the highest revenue . Comment:
Over 75 % of the Premier League clubs ' revenue increase in 2012-13 was spent on wages . Total European football market grew to a record $ 28.65 billion . English Premier League clubs generated the highest revenue . Comment: