Middlesbrough 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Patrick Roberts on £39,000 per week · see the current Middlesbrough wage bill
We hold a wage for all 65 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 23 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Middlesbrough pay £444,070 a week in 2026/27 — 12% higher than the £397,000 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Roberts | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 22 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Britt Assombalonga | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 26 | ST | Congo - Kinshasa | ||
| Rudy Gestede | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 30 | ST | Benin | ||
| Daniel Ayala | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 28 | D C | Spain | ||
| Daniel Ayala | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 28 | D C | Spain | ||
| Jonny Howson | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 31 | D RC, M C | England | ||
| Adam Clayton | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 30 | DM | England | ||
| Adam Clayton | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 30 | DM | England | ||
| George Friend | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 31 | D LC | England | ||
| Paddy McNair | £19,000 | £988,000 | 24 | D C, DM | N.Ireland | ||
| George Saville | £16,000 | £832,000 | 26 | DM | N.Ireland | ||
| Lukas Nmecha | £16,000 | £832,000 | 20 | ST | Germany | ||
| Ashley Fletcher | £13,000 | £676,000 | 23 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Ryan Shotton | £13,000 | £676,000 | 30 | D RC | England | ||
| Ravel Morrison | £8,000 | £416,000 | 26 | AM C | England | ||
| Marvin Johnson | £7,900 | £410,800 | 28 | WB L, AM RL | England | ||
| Harold Moukoudi | £7,200 | £374,400 | 22 | D C | Cameroon | ||
| Anfernee Dijksteel | £6,500 | £338,000 | 22 | D/WB R, DM | Holland | ||
| Dael Fry | £5,400 | £280,800 | 21 | D C | England | ||
| Dejan Stojanovic | £5,400 | £280,800 | 25 | GK | Austria | ||
| Marcus Tavernier | £4,900 | £254,800 | 20 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Djed Spence | £4,400 | £228,800 | 18 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Hayden Coulson | £3,200 | £166,400 | 21 | D/WB/AM L | England | ||
| Tomás Mejías | £2,600 | £135,200 | 30 | GK | Spain | ||
| Tomás Mejías | £2,600 | £135,200 | 30 | GK | Spain | ||
| Lewis Wing | £2,000 | £104,000 | 24 | AM C | England | ||
| Nathan Wood | £900 | £46,800 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Enes Mahmutovic | £660 | £34,320 | 22 | D RC | Luxembourg | ||
| Joe Fryer | £610 | £31,720 | 23 | GK | England | ||
| Rumarn Burrell | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Mitchell Curry | £480 | £24,960 | 19 | AM R, ST | England | ||
| Aynsley Pears | £450 | £23,400 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| Joe Gibson | £360 | £18,720 | 17 | D/WB/AM R | England | ||
| Zach Hemming | £350 | £18,200 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Sam Folarin | £270 | £14,040 | 18 | WB/AM R | England | ||
| Nathan Dale | £270 | £14,040 | 19 | D RLC | England | ||
| Sol Brynn | £270 | £14,040 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Nathan Dale | £270 | £14,040 | 19 | D RLC | England | ||
| Tyrone O'Neill | £260 | £13,520 | 19 | AM LC, F C | England | ||
| Stephen Wearne | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| Joe Ridley | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Oliver Swan | £120 | £6,240 | 15 | GK | England | ||
| Jack Robinson | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | D LC | England | ||
| Jack Hannah | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Max Metcalfe | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Isaac Fletcher | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Layton Watts | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | AM C | England | ||
| Terry Stephenson | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D/AM L | England | ||
| Harry Flatters | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Andrew Wilson | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Hayden Hackney | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Harold Essien | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D R | England | ||
| Cain Sykes | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Pharrell Willis | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM RC | England | ||
| Harry Green | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM LC | England | ||
| Lucas Reed | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C, DM | Scotland | ||
| Nicholas Hood | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | D RC | England | ||
| Isiah Cornet | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM C | France | ||
| George Waites | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Andrew Wilson | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Josh Coburn | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Andrew Nelson | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D RLC | England | ||
| Daniel Dodds | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | D R, M C | England | ||
| Sam Collins | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | WB/AM L | England | ||
| Alberto Baldé | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM RL, ST | N.Ireland | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 40% of the squad wage bill, across the 65 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Middlesbrough wages, 2019/20
What was Middlesbrough's wage bill in 2019/20?
Middlesbrough paid £397,000 a week in 2019/20 - £20,644,000 across the year - spread over a squad of 65. We hold a wage for all 65 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Middlesbrough player in 2019/20?
Patrick Roberts was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £39,000 a week, 2.5x the 22+ squad average of £15,455.
What was the average Middlesbrough salary in 2019/20?
The average Middlesbrough player aged 22 or over earned £15,455 a week in 2019/20, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 65. The top five earners took 40% of the bill between them.
How do Middlesbrough's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Middlesbrough pay £444,070 a week in 2026/27, 12% higher than the £397,000 of 2019/20. The current squad is 68 players against 65 then.