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Norwich City 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Josip Drmić on £50,000 per week · see the current Norwich City wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £543k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £28m
SQUAD SIZE60
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £23k
Then and now
Norwich City pay £339,410 a week in 2026/27 — 37% lower than the £542,920 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josip Drmić | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 26 | Left winger, striker | Switzerland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ralf Fährmann | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | 30 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2020 | ||
| Lukas Rupp | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ben Godfrey | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jamal Lewis | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 21 | Left-back, left winger | N.Ireland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Teemu Pukki | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 29 | Winger, striker | Finland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Tim Krul | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 31 | Goalkeeper | Holland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Kenny McLean | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 27 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Timm Klose | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 31 | Centre-back | Switzerland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Alexander Tettey | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 33 | Defensive midfielder | Norway | JUN 2021 | ||
| Marco Stiepermann | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Onel Hernández | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 26 | Winger | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Christoph Zimmermann | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Moritz Leitner | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Emiliano Buendía | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2024 | ||
| Grant Hanley | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Scotland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Sam Byram | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 25 | Full-back, right winger | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mario Vrančić | £19,000 | £988,000 | 30 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Bosnia & Herzegovina | JUN 2021 | ||
| Max Aarons | £19,000 | £988,000 | 19 | Right-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Todd Cantwell | £19,000 | £988,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Tom Trybull | £17,000 | £884,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2022 | ||
| Ondrej Duda | £16,000 | £832,000 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Michael McGovern | £7,900 | £410,800 | 34 | Goalkeeper | N.Ireland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Adam Idah | £2,500 | £130,000 | 18 | Striker | Ireland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Daniel Adshead | £1,400 | £72,800 | 17 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Aidan Fitzpatrick | £900 | £46,800 | 18 | Right winger | Scotland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Archie Mair | £900 | £46,800 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Scotland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Josh Martin | £610 | £31,720 | 17 | Winger | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Gassan Ahadme | £540 | £28,080 | 18 | Striker | Morocco | JUN 2020 | ||
| Rob Nizet | £530 | £27,560 | 17 | Centre-back, left midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2022 | ||
| Reece McAlear | £530 | £27,560 | 17 | Central midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jordan Thomas | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | Right-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tom Scully | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Will Hondermarck | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | France | JUN 2021 | ||
| Matt Richardson | £430 | £22,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Saul Milovanovic | £420 | £21,840 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Shae Hutchinson | £420 | £21,840 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jon McCracken | £360 | £18,720 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Scotland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Joe Rose | £310 | £16,120 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Nick Hayes | £270 | £14,040 | 20 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Tony Springett | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Right winger | Ireland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Andrew Omobamidele | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Centre-back | Ireland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Abu Kamara | £120 | £6,240 | 15 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Sam Blair | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Zach Dronfield | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Ethen Vaughan | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Right-back | Wales | JUN 2020 | ||
| Arash Ahmadi | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Left-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Josh Giurgi | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Winger | Ireland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Anthonius Berkeley | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jonathan Rowe | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Left winger, striker | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Zak Brown | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Centre-back | Jamaica | JUN 2021 | ||
| Sean Stewart | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Left-back | N.Ireland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Harry Pitcher | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Right-back, striker | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Eddie Jackson | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jonathan Tomkinson | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Centre-back | U.S.A. | JUN 2021 | ||
| Saxon Earley | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Nelson Khumbeni | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tyrese Omotoye | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Winger, striker | Belgium | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jaden Warner | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tom Dickson-Peters | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Scotland | JUN 2021 | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
35 Under £1k 2%
1 £1k-£2k 0%
1 £2k-£5k 0%
1 £5k-£10k 1%
18 £10k-£25k 67%
4 £25k-£100k 29%
Top 5 earners took 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 60 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Norwich City wages, 2019/20
What was Norwich City's wage bill in 2019/20?
Norwich City paid £542,920 a week in 2019/20 - £28,231,840 across the year - spread over a squad of 60. We hold a wage for all 60 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Norwich City player in 2019/20?
Josip Drmić was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £50,000 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £23,258.
What was the average Norwich City salary in 2019/20?
The average Norwich City player aged 22 or over earned £23,258 a week in 2019/20, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 60. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Norwich City's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Norwich City pay £339,410 a week in 2026/27, 37% lower than the £542,920 of 2019/20. The current squad is 80 players against 60 then.