Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS)
Another new IPL team Rising Pune Supergiants finished at 7th position in their first IPL season (IPL 2016).
Notes
- Salary – according to IPL official website
- Cost per runs/wickets – Total salary/Runs+wickets
- Injured players and traded players are excluded from this list
Batsmen
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 2016 | 80,000,000 | 14 | 480 | 0 | 166,666.67 |
| George Bailey | 2016 | 10,000,000 | 6 | 84 | 0 | 119,047.62 |
| Usman Khawaja | 2016 | 10,000,000 | 6 | 127 | 0 | 78,740.16 |
All-rounders
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| Thisara Perera | 2016 | 10,000,000 | 12 | 150 | 9 | 62,893.08 |
| Ankit Sharma | 2016 | 1,000,000 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 250,000.00 |
| Irfan Pathan | 2016 | 10,000,000 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 909,090.91 |
| Rajat Bhatia | 2016 | 6,000,000 | 10 | 34 | 6 | 150,000.00 |
Wicket-keepers
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| MS Dhoni | 2016 | 125,000,000 | 14 | 284 | 440,140.85 |
| Peter Handscomb | 2016 | 3,000,000 | 2 | 6 | 500,000.00 |
Bowlers
| Player | Signed Year | Salary (INR) | Matches | Runs | Wickets | Cost per runs/wickets (INR) |
| Ishant Sharma | 2016 | 38,000,000 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12,666,666.67 |
| R. P. Singh | 2016 | 3,000,000 | 4 | – | 3 | 1,000,000.00 |
| Ashok Dinda | 2016 | 5,000,000 | 9 | – | 11 | 454,545.45 |
| Scott Boland | 2016 | 5,000,000 | 2 | – | 2 | 2,500,000.00 |
| Deepak Chahar | 2016 | 1,000,000 | 2 | – | 0 | – |
| Adam Zampa | 2016 | 3,000,000 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 250,000.00 |
| Murugan Ashwin | 2016 | 45,000,000 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6,428,571.43 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 2016 | 75,000,000 | 14 | 41 | 10 | 1,470,588.24 |