CHAMPIONSHIP · 2023/24 · ARCHIVE
Burnley 2023/24 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2023/24 · top earner Datro Fofana on £57,000 per week · see the current Burnley wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £832k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £43m
SQUAD SIZE92
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £27k
Then and now
Burnley pay £860,107 a week in 2026/27 — 3% higher than the £831,690 of 2023/24.
Where the money went in 2023/24
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2023/24 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datro Fofana | £57,000 | £2,964,000 | 20 | AM RL, ST | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2029 | ||
| Sander Berge | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | 25 | DM, AM C | Norway | JUN 2027 | ||
| Zeki Amdouni | £45,000 | £2,340,000 | 22 | AM LC, F C | Switzerland | JUN 2028 | ||
| James Trafford | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 20 | GK | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Louis Beyer | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 23 | D RC | Germany | JUN 2027 | ||
| Dara O'Shea | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 24 | D RC | Ireland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Nathan Redmond | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 29 | AM RLC | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jay Rodriguez | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 33 | AM RC, F C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Charlie Taylor | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 29 | D LC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 32 | AM RL | Iceland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jack Cork | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 34 | DM | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lyle Foster | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 22 | AM L, ST | South Africa | JUN 2028 | ||
| Jóhann Berg Guðmundsson | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 32 | AM RL | Iceland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Josh Brownhill | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 27 | DM, AM RC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Manuel Benson Hedilazio | £29,000 | £1,508,000 | 26 | AM RL, ST | Belgium | JUN 2027 | ||
| Aaron Ramsey | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 20 | AM LC | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Arijanet Muric | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 24 | GK | Kosovo | JUN 2026 | ||
| Josh Cullen | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 27 | DM | Ireland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 24 | AM RL | Denmark | JUN 2025 | ||
| Hannes Delcroix | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 24 | D C | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Vitinho | £17,000 | £884,000 | 23 | D/WB/AM RL | Brazil | JUN 2027 | ||
| Hjalmar Ekdal | £16,000 | £832,000 | 24 | D C | Sweden | JUN 2027 | ||
| Wilson Odobert | £16,000 | £832,000 | 18 | AM RL | France | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ameen Al-Dakhil | £16,000 | £832,000 | 21 | D C | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Luca Koleosho | £15,000 | £780,000 | 18 | AM RL, ST | Italy | JUN 2027 | ||
| Han-Noah Massengo | £14,000 | £728,000 | 22 | DM | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Mike Trésor Ndayishimiye | £13,000 | £676,000 | 24 | AM LC | Belgium | JUN 2025 | ||
| Lawrence Vigouroux | £13,000 | £676,000 | 29 | GK | Chile | JUN 2026 | ||
| Lorenz Assignon | £9,000 | £468,000 | 23 | D/WB R | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Maxime Estève | £3,900 | £202,800 | 21 | D C | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Enock Agyei | £2,300 | £119,600 | 18 | AM RL | Belgium | JUN 2027 | ||
| Lewis Richardson | £2,000 | £104,000 | 20 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Logan Pye | £2,000 | £104,000 | 19 | D/WB L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Marcel Lewis | £1,900 | £98,800 | 21 | AM RLC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Basilio Rieno-Socoliche | £840 | £43,680 | 18 | AM RLC | Eq. Guinea | JUN 2025 | ||
| Adam Berry | £800 | £41,600 | 17 | AM LC | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Brandon Ly | £740 | £38,480 | 17 | D/WB R, DM | Ireland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Benn Ward | £740 | £38,480 | 19 | D C, DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Marcel Elva-Fountaine | £730 | £37,960 | 17 | D/WB (R) | England | - | ||
| Mikey O'Neil | £730 | £37,960 | 19 | AM/F C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Tommy McDermott | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | AM C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ackeme Francis-Burrell | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | M C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Renaldo Torraj | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | AM LC | Albania | JUN 2024 | ||
| George McMahon | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | GK | England | - | ||
| Alex Healy-Byrne | £500 | £26,000 | 19 | D R | Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Charlie Casper | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | GK | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Marcel Wusiewicz | £480 | £24,960 | 17 | GK | Poland | - | ||
| Mason Goodridge | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | DM, M (C) | England | - | ||
| Michael Parker | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | D LC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Bradley Grant | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | D L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Will Hugill | £380 | £19,760 | 19 | DM, AM C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Matthew O'Neill | £380 | £19,760 | 16 | M/AM (R) | England | - | ||
| Harry Moss | £380 | £19,760 | 19 | GK | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jacson Coppack | £360 | £18,720 | 19 | DM | N.Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Bevan | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | AM R, ST | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Kian Le Fondre | £350 | £18,200 | 18 | AM RL | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Matty Rain | £330 | £17,160 | 16 | D (L) | England | - | ||
| Sam Waller | £270 | £14,040 | 19 | GK | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Tom Tweedy | £260 | £13,520 | 18 | AM RC | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Sonny Pickup | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | AM R | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jon Ander Vilar Robinson | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | GK | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lucas Wane | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | AM C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Ashton | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | WB L | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dylan Sime | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | AM RL, ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Bauress | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | M C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jack Bates | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Callum West | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | M C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lewis Forshaw | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | GK | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rohan Vaughan | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Oliver Sweeney | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ryan Tioffo | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jack Rogers | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | M R | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Adam McCoy | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C, DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ben Wetshi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Felix Chester | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | GK | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ben Jordison | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jack McEvilly | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | WB L | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Logan Carlin | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | WB L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Adam Abbas | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Oliver Pimlott | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Frankie McMahon-Brown | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Zach Johnson | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Vernon Masara | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Marley Leuluai | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C, DM | New Zealand | JUN 2026 | ||
| Murray Campbell | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Luca Jackson | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | WB L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Will Rickard | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | M/AM (R) | Wales | - | ||
| Edon Pruti | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | D (C) | England | - | ||
| Joe Conley | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | M (C) | England | - | ||
| Mitchell George | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | AM (C), ST (C) | England | - | ||
| Kane Patterson | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | D/WB (R) | Scotland | - | ||
| Noah Adekoya | £60 | £3,120 | 18 | WB L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
Wage vs age, 2023/24
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2023/24 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
58 Under £1k 2%
1 £1k-£2k 0%
4 £2k-£5k 1%
1 £5k-£10k 1%
9 £10k-£25k 17%
19 £25k-£100k 78%
Top 5 earners took 28% of the squad wage bill, across the 92 players we hold a 2023/24 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2023/24 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Burnley wages, 2023/24
What was Burnley's wage bill in 2023/24?
Burnley paid £831,690 a week in 2023/24 - £43,247,880 across the year - spread over a squad of 92. We hold a wage for all 92 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Burnley player in 2023/24?
Datro Fofana was the highest earner in the 2023/24 squad on £57,000 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £27,304.
What was the average Burnley salary in 2023/24?
The average Burnley player aged 22 or over earned £27,304 a week in 2023/24, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 92. The top five earners took 28% of the bill between them.
How do Burnley's 2023/24 wages compare with now?
Burnley pay £860,107 a week in 2026/27, 3% higher than the £831,690 of 2023/24. The current squad is 83 players against 92 then.