Chelsea Women 2026/27 - player salaries
Women's Super League · highest earner Alyssa Thompson on $17,290 per week · see Chelsea Women transfers
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly payroll by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alyssa Thompson | $17,290 | $899,080 | 20 | Winger, striker | JUN 2030 | |||
| Lucy Bronze | $6,650 | $345,800 | 33 | Full-back | JUN 2026 | |||
| Keira Walsh | $6,650 | $345,800 | 28 | Defensive midfielder | JUN 2029 | |||
| Naomi Girma | $6,517 | $338,884 | 25 | Center-back | JUN 2029 | |||
| Catarina Macario | $5,852 | $304,304 | 25 | Attacking midfielder, striker | JUN 2026 | |||
| Erin Cuthbert | $4,389 | $228,228 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | JUN 2027 | |||
| Lauren James | $3,990 | $207,480 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2027 | |||
| Melvine Malard | $3,857 | $200,564 | 25 | Left winger, striker | JUN 2027 | |||
| Mayra Ramírez | $3,857 | $200,564 | 26 | Striker | JUN 2028 | |||
| Aggie Beever-Jones | $3,325 | $172,900 | 21 | Right winger, striker | JUN 2026 | |||
| Ellie Carpenter | $3,059 | $159,068 | 25 | Right-back | JUN 2029 | |||
| Hannah Hampton | $2,926 | $152,152 | 24 | Goalkeeper | JUL 2026 | |||
| Katie McCabe | $2,660 | $138,320 | 29 | Full-back | JUN 2027 | |||
| Nathalie Björn | $2,527 | $131,404 | 28 | Center-back | JUN 2026 | |||
| Sjoeke Nüsken | $2,128 | $110,656 | 24 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | JUN 2027 | |||
| Sandy Baltimore | $2,128 | $110,656 | 25 | Left-back, winger | JUN 2028 | |||
| Becky Spencer | $1,995 | $103,740 | 34 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2026 | |||
| Kadeisha Buchanan | $1,330 | $69,160 | 29 | Center-back | JUL 2027 | |||
| Livia Peng | $1,330 | $69,160 | 23 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2029 | |||
| Manaka Matsukubo | $1,197 | $62,244 | 20 | Attacking midfielder, striker | DEC 2026 | |||
| Louna Ribadeira | $1,007 | $52,354 | 20 | Striker | JUN 2028 | |||
| Lexi Potter | $1,007 | $52,354 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | JUN 2026 | |||
| Veerle Buurman | $874 | $45,438 | 19 | Center-back | JUN 2028 | |||
| Wieke Kaptein | $532 | $27,664 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2027 | |||
| Scarlett Kagalwala | - | - | 18 | Left-back | - | |||
| Chloe Sarwie | - | - | 16 | Left-back, left winger | JUN 2028 | |||
| Abby Kay | - | - | 17 | Attacking midfielder | - | |||
| Emilia Addison | - | - | 17 | Center-back | - | |||
| Isabelle Sullivan | - | - | 17 | Defensive midfielder | - | |||
| Lola Nesbeth | - | - | 18 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | - | |||
| Amelia Fahey | - | - | 16 | Center-back | - | |||
| Cadi Rodgers | - | - | 17 | Center-back | - | |||
| Sude Oztas | - | - | 17 | Right winger, striker | - | |||
| Kiera Johnson | - | - | 16 | Defensive midfielder | - | |||
| Skye Hair | - | - | 17 | Center-back | - | |||
| Rebekah Pierce | - | - | 16 | Winger | - | |||
| Freya Weeks | - | - | 16 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2027 | |||
| Isla Ball | - | - | 16 | Goalkeeper | - | |||
| Tess Finn | - | - | 16 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | - | |||
| Sienna Davis | - | - | 17 | Attacking midfielder | - | |||
| Isobel Young | - | - | 18 | Right wing-back | - | |||
| Carla Gardiner | - | - | 16 | Left winger | JUN 2027 | |||
| Isabella Bartlett | - | - | 16 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2027 | |||
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 49% of the squad payroll, across the 24 players we hold a salary for.
Chelsea Women against Women's Super League
Average weekly salary by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for
Chelsea Women Women's Super League average · Chelsea Women 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
Chelsea Women salaries, 2026/27
What is Chelsea Women's payroll in 2026/27?
The Chelsea Women total payroll for 2026/27 is $4,527,974 per year ($87,076 per week) across a squad of 43. We hold a salary for 24 of the 43 players.
Who is Chelsea Women's highest earner?
Alyssa Thompson is the highest paid player at Chelsea Women, earning $17,290 per week.
What is the average Chelsea Women player salary?
The average Chelsea Women player aged 22 or over earns $3,638 per week in 2026/27, across the 17 we hold a salary for. The median is $3,059. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Chelsea Women play in?
Chelsea Women play in Women's Super League. Women's Super League is the top division of women's soccer in England.
