Sheffield Wednesday 2026/27 - player wages
League One · highest earner Barry Bannan on AU$43,470 per week · see Sheffield Wednesday transfers · All-time earners · Finances
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Bannan | AU$43,470 | AU$2,260,440 | 35 | Defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Liam Palmer | AU$28,350 | AU$1,474,200 | 33 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Jamal Lowe | AU$28,350 | AU$1,474,200 | 30 | Winger, striker | Jamaica | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Max Lowe | AU$26,460 | AU$1,375,920 | 28 | Left-back | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Di'Shon Bernard | AU$26,460 | AU$1,375,920 | 24 | Centre-back | Jamaica | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Ali Al-Hamadi | AU$24,570 | AU$1,277,640 | 23 | Winger, striker | Iraq | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Joe Lumley | AU$15,309 | AU$796,068 | 30 | Goalkeeper | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Ricardo Almeida Santos | AU$15,120 | AU$786,240 | 30 | Centre-back | Cape Verde | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Mason Burstow | AU$14,931 | AU$776,412 | 21 | Winger, striker | England | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Billy Mitchell | AU$14,175 | AU$737,100 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Liam Cooper | AU$13,230 | AU$687,960 | 33 | Centre-back | Scotland | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Yan Valery | AU$11,340 | AU$589,680 | 26 | Centre-back | Tunisia | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Tyler Onyango | AU$10,584 | AU$550,368 | 22 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Sil Swinkels | AU$8,694 | AU$452,088 | 21 | Centre-back | Netherlands | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Gabriel Otegbayo | AU$6,048 | AU$314,496 | 20 | Centre-back | Ireland | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Connal Trueman | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | 29 | Goalkeeper | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Callum Slattery | AU$4,536 | AU$235,872 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | MAY 2026 | ||
| Sean Fusire | AU$3,024 | AU$157,248 | 20 | Right-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Zimbabwe | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Jordi Liongola | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 25 | Right-back, right winger | Burundi | JUNE 2029 | ||
| George Brown | AU$1,304 | AU$67,813 | 19 | Striker | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Gui Siqueira | AU$1,210 | AU$62,899 | 20 | Right-back | Brazil | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Joe Emery | AU$1,058 | AU$55,037 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Bruno Fernandes | AU$1,021 | AU$53,071 | 19 | Striker | Portugal | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Mackenzie Maltby | AU$1,002 | AU$52,088 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Cole McGhee | AU$1,002 | AU$52,088 | 19 | Centre-back | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Denny Oliver | AU$983 | AU$51,106 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Devlan Moses | AU$983 | AU$51,106 | 19 | Striker | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Ernie Weaver | AU$964 | AU$50,123 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Donald Kamwa | AU$964 | AU$50,123 | 19 | Winger | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Harry Evers | AU$907 | AU$47,174 | 18 | Left-back, left winger | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Jack Phillips | AU$869 | AU$45,209 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Jarvis Thornton | AU$869 | AU$45,209 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Aodhan Sopala | AU$765 | AU$39,803 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Canada | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Charlie Robinson | AU$728 | AU$37,838 | 16 | Striker | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Charlie Hobbs | AU$728 | AU$37,838 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Daniel da Costa | AU$709 | AU$36,855 | 16 | Winger, striker | Portugal | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Dennis Kohn | AU$709 | AU$36,855 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Harry Chadbourne | AU$633 | AU$32,924 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Jamie Darley | AU$595 | AU$30,958 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| James Kay | AU$595 | AU$30,958 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Jacob Jessop | AU$595 | AU$30,958 | 17 | Left-back | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Jack Barraclough Faulkner | AU$595 | AU$30,958 | 16 | Left-back | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Joel Akpobi | AU$595 | AU$30,958 | 17 | Striker | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Kailen Hatfield | AU$576 | AU$29,975 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Kleven De Oliveira | AU$576 | AU$29,975 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Liam Clayton | AU$558 | AU$28,993 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Noah Dixon | AU$520 | AU$27,027 | 16 | Left wing-back | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Oliver Bramhall | AU$501 | AU$26,044 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Perry Ridge | AU$482 | AU$25,061 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Reuben Selby | AU$444 | AU$23,096 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Roman Cawley | AU$444 | AU$23,096 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Thomas Streets | AU$406 | AU$21,130 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUNE 2027 | ||
| Will Grainger | AU$350 | AU$18,182 | 16 | Striker | Wales | JUNE 2027 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 47% of the squad wage bill, across the 53 players we hold a wage for.
Sheffield Wednesday against League One
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Sheffield Wednesday League One average · Sheffield Wednesday pays over the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Sheffield Wednesday wages, 2026/27
What is Sheffield Wednesday's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Sheffield Wednesday total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$16,978,361 per year (AU$326,507 per week) across a squad of 53. We hold a wage for all 53 players in the squad.
Who is Sheffield Wednesday's highest earner?
Barry Bannan is the highest paid player at Sheffield Wednesday, earning AU$43,470 per week.
What is the average Sheffield Wednesday player salary?
The average Sheffield Wednesday player aged 22 or over earns AU$17,904 per week in 2026/27, across the 15 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$15,120. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Sheffield Wednesday play in?
Sheffield Wednesday play in League One. League One is tier 3 of football in England.
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