The highest earners in the history of Swindon Town
Michael Olakigbe has earned $1.5m at Swindon Town across 2 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 14 of the twenty above have since left the club.
The 20 biggest earners in Swindon Town history
These 20 players took $9.6m between them, 75% of everything Swindon Town has paid the players we hold a salary for.
Every Swindon Town player we hold a salary for
Every player we hold a Swindon Town salary for, ranked on what the club has paid them. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
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| # | PLAYER | EARNED AT CLUB | SEASONS | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Olakigbe | $1.5m | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 2 | Aaron Drinan Current squad | $795k | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 3 | Lawrence Vigouroux | $761k | 3 | 2017-2019 |
| 4 | Jack Payne | $705k | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 5 | Jonny Williams | $567k | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 6 | Charlie Austin | $539k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 7 | Junior Hoilett | $498k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 8 | Keshi Anderson | $484k | 3 | 2018-2020 |
| 9 | Ollie Palmer Current squad | $456k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 10 | Paul Glatzel Current squad | $373k | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 11 | Ryan Tafazolli Current squad | $373k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 12 | Billy Bodin | $346k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 13 | Connor Ripley Current squad | $332k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 14 | Conor Masterson | $304k | 1 | 2021 |
| 15 | George McEachran | $304k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 16 | Lloyd Jones | $277k | 1 | 2017 |
| 17 | Danny Butterworth Current squad | $263k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 18 | Dominic Thompson | $235k | 1 | 2021 |
| 19 | Reece Devine | $235k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 20 | Tyrese Shade | $221k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 21 | Louie Barry | $207k | 1 | 2022 |
| 22 | Admiral Muskwe | $173k | 1 | 2020 |
| 23 | Brandon Cooper | $173k | 1 | 2022 |
| 24 | Akin Odimayo | $166k | 2 | 2021-2022 |
| 25 | Ciaran Brennan | $166k | 1 | 2023 |
| 26 | Rushian Hepburn-Murphy | $166k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 27 | Grant Hall | $152k | 1 | 2025 |
| 28 | Jake Cain | $152k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 29 | Tom Clayton | $152k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 30 | Jacob Wakeling | $145k | 1 | 2023 |
| 31 | Jake O'Brien | $145k | 1 | 2022 |
| 32 | Jonathan Grounds | $145k | 1 | 2021 |
| 33 | Marcel Lavinier | $131k | 1 | 2023 |
| 34 | Nathan Byrne | $124k | 2 | 2014-2015 |
| 35 | Remeao Hutton | $118k | 1 | 2023 |
| 36 | Sean McGurk | $111k | 1 | 2024 |
| 37 | Steven Benda | $111k | 1 | 2020 |
| 38 | Jayden Mitchell-Lawson | $76k | 1 | 2022 |
| 39 | Jerry Yates | $76k | 1 | 2020 |
| 40 | Joe Wollacott | $76k | 1 | 2022 |
| 41 | Josh Davison | $76k | 1 | 2022 |
| 42 | Jordon Garrick | $63k | 1 | 2021 |
| 43 | Paul Mullin | $55k | 1 | 2018 |
| 44 | Luke Woolfenden | $55k | 1 | 2019 |
| 45 | Rarmani Edmonds-Green | $54k | 1 | 2020 |
| 46 | Ryan East | $48k | 1 | 2022 |
| 47 | Ben House | $48k | 1 | 2019 |
| 48 | Sol Brynn | $41k | 1 | 2023 |
| 49 | Scott Twine | $36k | 2 | 2017-2021 |
| 50 | Jake Evans | $28k | 1 | 2017 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Swindon Town?
Michael Olakigbe, with $1.5m across 2 seasons at Swindon Town.
How is a career total worked out?
Each season counts the salary the club paid that year, added to every other season we hold. A player who moved mid-season has that year credited to the club paying him more. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
How far back does this go?
It covers the 50 players we hold a Swindon Town salary for, from 2014 to 2026.