CHAMPIONSHIP · MANAGERS
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 wage for is $18,225 a week.
Manager pay sits outside the squad wage bill. The figures on club and league pages are what the players are paid; nothing here is counted in them. We hold a wage for all 24 first-team managers.
Weekly salary, manager by manager
We hold a wage for all 24 first-team managers.
Every manager we hold a wage for
Sortable by name, wage and age — Tap a column heading to re-rank
| MANAGER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | CLUB | NATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuno Espírito Santo | $148,500 | $7.7m | 51 |  | Portugal |
| Scott Parker | $64,800 | $3.4m | 44 |  | England |
| Rob Edwards | $51,300 | $2.7m | 42 |  | Wales |
| Chris Wilder | $43,200 | $2.2m | 57 |  | England |
| Tonda Eckert | $36,450 | $1.9m | 32 |  | Germany |
| Philippe Clement | $32,400 | $1.7m | 51 |  | Belgium |
| Kim Hellberg | $27,000 | $1.4m | 37 |  | Sweden |
| Alex Neil | $24,300 | $1.3m | 44 |  | Scotland |
| Mark Robins | $22,950 | $1.2m | 55 |  | England |
| Gerhard Struber | $21,600 | $1.1m | 48 |  | Austria |
| John Eustace | $20,250 | $1.1m | 45 |  | England |
| Edward Still | $18,225 | $948k | 34 |  | England |
| Vítor Matos | $18,225 | $948k | 37 |  | Portugal |
| Julien Stéphan | $17,550 | $913k | 44 |  | France |
| Paul Heckingbottom | $14,850 | $772k | 47 |  | England |
| Steven Schumacher | $13,500 | $702k | 41 |  | England |
| Chris Davies | $12,690 | $660k | 40 |  | Wales |
| Michael O'Neill | $12,150 | $632k | 56 |  | Northern Ireland |
| Nathan Jones | $12,150 | $632k | 52 |  | Wales |
| Phil Parkinson | $12,150 | $632k | 57 |  | England |
| John Mousinho | $10,935 | $569k | 39 |  | England |
| Brian Barry-Murphy | $8,775 | $456k | 46 |  | Ireland |
| Michael Skubala | $5,265 | $274k | 42 |  | England |
| James Morrison | $2,835 | $147k | 39 |  | 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 wage for is $18,225 a week.
Is a manager's salary part of the club wage bill?
No. The wage bills on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.