Bristol City 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Nahki Wells on £27,000 per week · see the current Bristol City wage bill
We hold a wage for all 67 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Bristol City pay £239,980 a week in 2026/27 — 5% higher than the £228,140 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nahki Wells | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 31 | ST | Bermuda | ||
| Tomas Kalas | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 28 | D RC | Czechia | ||
| Kasey Palmer | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 24 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Andreas Weimann | £18,000 | £936,000 | 29 | AM RLC, F C | Austria | ||
| Matty James | £14,000 | £728,000 | 29 | DM | England | ||
| Daniel Bentley | £14,000 | £728,000 | 28 | GK | England | ||
| Joe Williams | £10,000 | £520,000 | 24 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Nathan Baker | £9,000 | £468,000 | 30 | D C | England | ||
| Chris Martin | £8,400 | £436,800 | 32 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Callum O'Dowda | £8,400 | £436,800 | 26 | AM RL | Ireland | ||
| Jay Dasilva | £8,100 | £421,200 | 23 | D/WB/AM L | England | ||
| Timm Klose | £7,600 | £395,200 | 33 | D C | Switzerland | ||
| Andy King | £7,500 | £390,000 | 32 | DM, AM C | Wales | ||
| Zak Vyner | £6,000 | £312,000 | 24 | D RC | England | ||
| Rob Atkinson | £5,700 | £296,400 | 22 | D LC | England | ||
| Cameron Pring | £5,400 | £280,800 | 23 | D LC, AM L | England | ||
| Han-Noah Massengo | £5,200 | £270,400 | 20 | DM | France | ||
| George Tanner | £4,200 | £218,400 | 21 | D/WB RL, M R | England | ||
| Ayman Benarous | £3,500 | £182,000 | 17 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Antoine Semenyo | £3,500 | £182,000 | 21 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Alex Scott | £2,500 | £130,000 | 17 | WB R, AM RC | England | ||
| Max O'Leary | £1,900 | £98,800 | 24 | GK | England | ||
| Robbie Cundy | £1,700 | £88,400 | 24 | D C | England | ||
| Joe Low | £1,100 | £57,200 | 19 | D C | Wales | ||
| James Morton | £810 | £42,120 | 22 | DM | England | ||
| Harvey Wiles-Richards | £730 | £37,960 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Callum Wood | £680 | £35,360 | 18 | D LC | Wales | ||
| Ryley Towler | £630 | £32,760 | 19 | D LC | England | ||
| Sam Bell | £620 | £32,240 | 19 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Duncan Idehen | £570 | £29,640 | 19 | D C | England | ||
| Dylan Kadji | £570 | £29,640 | 18 | AM C | England | ||
| Tommy Conway | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Barney Soady | £540 | £28,080 | 19 | D/WB RL, AM L | Wales | ||
| Marlee Francois | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | AM RL | Australia | ||
| James Taylor | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | M C | England | ||
| Louis Britton | £440 | £22,880 | 20 | ST | England | ||
| Cameron Salmon | £430 | £22,360 | 18 | AM C | England | ||
| Tommy Backwell | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Harry Leeson | £380 | £19,760 | 17 | D RC | Wales | ||
| Joe Porton | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | M C | Wales | ||
| Jemar South-Thomas | £360 | £18,720 | 17 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Josh Owers | £360 | £18,720 | 19 | M C | England | ||
| Khari Allen | £350 | £18,200 | 18 | D L | England | ||
| Nathaniel Williams | £320 | £16,640 | 17 | D LC | England | ||
| Prince Henry | £300 | £15,600 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Jamie Knight-Lebel | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Isaac Richards | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | M C | Wales | ||
| Dylan Lewis | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM L | U.S.A. | ||
| Rohan Nelson | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Will Sage | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Omar Taylor-Clarke | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM R | Wales | ||
| Luca Smith | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | GK | Wales | ||
| Kai Churchley | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Callum Hutton | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | M C | Wales | ||
| Brandon Oputeri | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Filbert Owusu-Antwi | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Matt Morris | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D/WB/M L | England | ||
| James Walker | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Zac Bell | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C, M C | Wales | ||
| Tom White | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Marley Rose | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Raphael Araoye | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D LC | England | ||
| Mac Boyd | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Jaden Brown | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Josey Casa-Grande | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Olly Thomas | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 44% of the squad wage bill, across the 67 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bristol City wages, 2021/22
What was Bristol City's wage bill in 2021/22?
Bristol City paid £228,140 a week in 2021/22 - £11,863,280 across the year - spread over a squad of 67. We hold a wage for all 67 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Bristol City player in 2021/22?
Nahki Wells was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £27,000 a week, 2.6x the 22+ squad average of £10,290.
What was the average Bristol City salary in 2021/22?
The average Bristol City player aged 22 or over earned £10,290 a week in 2021/22, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 67. The top five earners took 44% of the bill between them.
How do Bristol City's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Bristol City pay £239,980 a week in 2026/27, 5% higher than the £228,140 of 2021/22. The current squad is 66 players against 67 then.