Wellington Phoenix Football Club 2026/27 - player salaries
A-League · highest earner Joshua Oluwayemi on $2,793 per week
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly payroll by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Oluwayemi | $2,793 | $145,236 | 24 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Paulo Retre | $2,394 | $124,488 | 32 | Defensive midfielder | Australia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Sander Kartum | $2,128 | $110,656 | 29 | Left wing-back, attacking midfielder | Norway | MAY 2027 | ||
| Alex Rufer | $1,995 | $103,740 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Bill Tuiloma | $1,995 | $103,740 | 30 | Center-back, defensive midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2028 | ||
| Sarpreet Singh | $1,170 | $60,861 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Manjrekar James | $951 | $49,449 | 31 | Center-back | Canada | JUN 2026 | ||
| Carlo Armiento | $923 | $47,997 | 26 | Left winger | Australia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Dan Edwards | $910 | $47,305 | 26 | Left-back, center midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Isaac Hughes | $843 | $43,847 | 21 | Center-back | New Zealand | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ifeanyi Eze | $843 | $43,847 | 26 | Winger, striker | Nigeria | JUN 2026 | ||
| Kazuki Nagasawa | $817 | $42,464 | 33 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Japan | JUN 2026 | ||
| Tim Payne | $798 | $41,496 | 31 | Center-back | New Zealand | JUN 2028 | ||
| Matt Sheridan | $790 | $41,081 | 21 | Center-back, defensive midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2028 | ||
| Nikola Mileusnic | $777 | $40,389 | 31 | Winger, striker | Australia | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ramy Najjarine | $724 | $37,623 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | Lebanon | JUN 2026 | ||
| Alby Kelly-Heald | $721 | $37,485 | 20 | Goalkeeper | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Fin Conchie | $657 | $34,165 | 21 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Nathan Walker | $599 | $31,122 | 19 | Winger | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Lukas Kelly-Heald | $575 | $29,877 | 20 | Center-back, center midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Tze Xuan Loke | $160 | $8,299 | 20 | Right-back | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jayden Smith | $128 | $6,639 | 18 | Center-back | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Luke Supyk | $128 | $6,639 | 19 | Striker | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Luke Brooke-Smith | $128 | $6,639 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Gabriel Sloane-Rodrigues | $128 | $6,639 | 18 | Winger | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Corban Piper | $128 | $6,639 | 22 | Right-back, right midfielder, striker | New Zealand | JUN 2027 | ||
| Hideki Ishige | - | - | 30 | Attacking midfielder | Japan | JUN 2026 | ||
Salary vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad salary pyramid
Players per salary band, against the share of the payroll they take
Top 5 earners take 47% of the squad payroll, across the 26 players we hold a salary for.
Wellington Phoenix Football Club against A-League
Average weekly salary by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for
Wellington Phoenix Football Club A-League average · Wellington Phoenix Football Club pays under 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
Wellington Phoenix Football Club salaries, 2026/27
What is Wellington Phoenix Football Club's payroll in 2026/27?
The Wellington Phoenix Football Club total payroll for 2026/27 is $1,258,366 per year ($24,199 per week) across a squad of 27. We hold a salary for 26 of the 27 players.
Who is Wellington Phoenix Football Club's highest earner?
Joshua Oluwayemi is the highest paid player at Wellington Phoenix Football Club, earning $2,793 per week.
What is the average Wellington Phoenix Football Club player salary?
The average Wellington Phoenix Football Club player aged 22 or over earns $1,290 per week in 2026/27, across the 15 we hold a salary for. The median is $923. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Wellington Phoenix Football Club play in?
Wellington Phoenix Football Club play in A-League. A-League is the top division of soccer in Australia.
