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Championship manager salaries

Nuno Espírito Santo is the best paid manager in Championship, on $148,500 a week at West Ham United. The median across the 24 we hold a salary for is $18,225 a week.

Manager pay sits outside the squad payroll. The figures on club and league pages are what the players are paid; nothing here is counted in them. We hold a salary for all 24 first-team managers.

Weekly salary, manager by manager

We hold a salary for all 24 first-team managers.

Every manager we hold a salary for

Sortable by name, salary and age. Tap a column heading to re-rank

Every manager we hold a salary for
MANAGER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY AGE CLUB NATION
Nuno Espírito Santo $148,500 $7.7m 51 West Ham United Portugal
Scott Parker $64,800 $3.4m 44 Burnley England
Rob Edwards $51,300 $2.7m 42 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wales
Chris Wilder $43,200 $2.2m 57 Sheffield United England
Tonda Eckert $36,450 $1.9m 32 Southampton Germany
Philippe Clement $32,400 $1.7m 51 Norwich City Belgium
Kim Hellberg $27,000 $1.4m 37 Middlesbrough Sweden
Alex Neil $24,300 $1.3m 44 Millwall Scotland
Mark Robins $22,950 $1.2m 55 Stoke City England
Gerhard Struber $21,600 $1.1m 48 Bristol City Austria
John Eustace $20,250 $1.1m 45 Derby County England
Edward Still $18,225 $948k 34 Watford England
Vítor Matos $18,225 $948k 37 Swansea City Portugal
Julien Stéphan $17,550 $913k 44 Queens Park Rangers France
Paul Heckingbottom $14,850 $772k 47 Preston North End England
Steven Schumacher $13,500 $702k 41 Bolton Wanderers England
Chris Davies $12,690 $660k 40 Birmingham City Wales
Michael O'Neill $12,150 $632k 56 Blackburn Rovers Northern Ireland
Nathan Jones $12,150 $632k 52 Charlton Athletic Wales
Phil Parkinson $12,150 $632k 57 Wrexham England
John Mousinho $10,935 $569k 39 Portsmouth England
Brian Barry-Murphy $8,775 $456k 46 Cardiff City Ireland
Michael Skubala $5,265 $274k 42 Lincoln City England
James Morrison $2,835 $147k 39 West Bromwich Albion Scotland

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid manager in Championship?

Nuno Espírito Santo of West Ham United, on $148,500 a week - $7,722,000 a year.

How much do managers in Championship earn?

The median of the 24 we hold a salary for is $18,225 a week.

Is a manager's salary part of the club payroll?

No. The payrolls on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.