Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
Royal Challengers Bangalore finished as runner-up in IPL 2016.
Notes
- Salary – according to IPL official website
- Cost per runs/wickets – Total salary/Runs+wickets
- Injured players, traded players are excluded from this list.
Batsmen
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| AB de Villiers | 2014 | 95,000,000 | 16 | 687 | 0 | 138,282.39 |
| Virat Kohli | 2014 | 150,000,000 | 16 | 973 | 0 | 154,162.38 |
| Travis Head | 2016 | 5,000,000 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 92,592.59 |
| Sachin Baby | 2016 | 1,000,000 | 11 | 119 | 2 | 8,264.46 |
| Sarfaraz Khan | 2015 | 5,000,000 | 5 | 66 | 0 | 75,757.58 |
| Chris Gayle | 2014 | 84,000,000 | 10 | 227 | 2 | 366,812.23 |
All-rounders
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| Shane Watson | 2016 | 95,000,000 | 16 | 179 | 20 | 477,386.93 |
| David Wiese | 2015 | 28,000,000 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5,600,000.00 |
| Stuart Binny | 2016 | 20,000,000 | 14 | 63 | 1 | 312,500.00 |
Bowlers
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 2014 | 1,000,000 | 13 | – | 21 | 47,619.05 |
| Sreenath Aravind | 2015 | 1,000,000 | 9 | – | 11 | 90,909.09 |
| Varun Aaron | 2014 | 20,000,000 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10,000,000.00 |
| Chris Jordan | 2016 | 10,000,000 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 714,285.71 |
| Harshal Patel | 2014 | 4,000,000 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4,000,000.00 |
| Iqbal Abdulla | 2016 | 1,000,000 | 8 | 37 | 6 | 23,255.81 |
| Kane Richardson | 2016 | 20,000,000 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2,500,000.00 |
| Tabraiz Shamsi | 2016 | 1,000,000 | 4 | – | 3 | 333,333.33 |