Norwich City 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Ben Gibson on £43,000 per week · see the current Norwich City wage bill
We hold a wage for all 64 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 26 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Norwich City pay £366,910 a week in 2026/27 — 21% lower than the £466,800 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 22 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gibson | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 27 | D (C) | England | ||
| Oliver Skipp | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 19 | DM, M (C) | England | ||
| Timm Klose | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 32 | D (C) | Switzerland | ||
| Josip Drmić | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 27 | M/AM (L), ST (C) | Switzerland | ||
| Emiliano Buendía | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 23 | M (R), AM (RC) | Argentina | ||
| Jordan Hugill | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 28 | ST (C) | England | ||
| Lukas Rupp | £19,000 | £988,000 | 29 | DM, M (RC), AM (R) | Germany | ||
| Tim Krul | £19,000 | £988,000 | 32 | GK | Holland | ||
| Alexander Tettey | £18,000 | £936,000 | 34 | DM, M (C) | Norway | ||
| Christoph Zimmermann | £18,000 | £936,000 | 27 | D (C) | Germany | ||
| Max Aarons | £17,000 | £884,000 | 20 | D/WB (R) | England | ||
| Onel Hernández | £17,000 | £884,000 | 27 | M/AM (RL) | Germany | ||
| Kenny McLean | £17,000 | £884,000 | 28 | DM, M/AM (C) | Scotland | ||
| Moritz Leitner | £17,000 | £884,000 | 27 | DM, M/AM (C) | Germany | ||
| Grant Hanley | £17,000 | £884,000 | 28 | D (C) | Scotland | ||
| Todd Cantwell | £16,000 | £832,000 | 22 | M (RL), AM (RLC) | England | ||
| Sam Byram | £16,000 | £832,000 | 26 | D (RL), M (R) | England | ||
| Marco Stiepermann | £15,000 | £780,000 | 29 | M (LC), AM (C) | Germany | ||
| Mario Vrančić | £15,000 | £780,000 | 31 | DM, M/AM (C) | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Teemu Pukki | £15,000 | £780,000 | 30 | ST (C) | Finland | ||
| Jacob Sørensen | £10,000 | £520,000 | 22 | D (C), DM, M (C) | Denmark | ||
| Kieran Dowell | £10,000 | £520,000 | 22 | M (C), AM (RLC) | England | ||
| Przemyslaw Placheta | £9,000 | £468,000 | 22 | M/AM (L) | Poland | ||
| Michael McGovern | £7,900 | £410,800 | 36 | GK | N.Ireland | ||
| Dimitris Giannoulis | £6,400 | £332,800 | 24 | D/WB/M (L) | Greece | ||
| Ørjan Nyland | £6,000 | £312,000 | 29 | GK | Norway | ||
| Xavi Quintillà | £6,000 | £312,000 | 23 | D (LC) | Spain | ||
| Adam Idah | £4,500 | £234,000 | 19 | ST (C) | Ireland | ||
| Melvin Sitti | £3,900 | £202,800 | 20 | M/AM (C) | France | ||
| Bali Mumba | £2,500 | £130,000 | 18 | D/WB (R), DM, M (C) | England | ||
| Aston Oxborough | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | GK | England | ||
| Andrew Omobamidele | £1,500 | £78,000 | 18 | D (C) | Ireland | ||
| Josh Martin | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | AM (RL) | England | ||
| Daniel Barden | £720 | £37,440 | 19 | GK | Wales | ||
| Regan Riley | £700 | £36,400 | 17 | M (C) | England | ||
| Tom Dickson-Peters | £610 | £31,720 | 17 | AM (C), ST (C) | Scotland | ||
| Sebastian Soto | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | ST (C) | U.S.A. | ||
| Abu Kamara | £600 | £31,200 | 17 | AM (C), ST (C) | England | ||
| Matthew Dennis | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | M (R), AM (RL), ST (C) | England | ||
| Reece McAlear | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Rob Nizet | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | D (LC), WB/M (L) | Belgium | ||
| Jonathan Rowe | £510 | £26,520 | 17 | AM (L), ST (C) | England | ||
| Jon McCracken | £510 | £26,520 | 20 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Jaden Warner | £510 | £26,520 | 17 | D (RC) | England | ||
| Ethen Vaughan | £460 | £23,920 | 18 | D (R) | Wales | ||
| Sean Stewart | £420 | £21,840 | 17 | D (L) | N.Ireland | ||
| Saul Milovanovic | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | D (C), DM | England | ||
| Shae Hutchinson | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | AM (C), ST (C) | England | ||
| Sam Blair | £420 | £21,840 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Josh Giurgi | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | M/AM (RL) | Ireland | ||
| Tony Springett | £410 | £21,320 | 17 | M/AM (R) | Ireland | ||
| Zach Dronfield | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | DM, M (C) | England | ||
| Sol Hamilton | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | M (C) | England | ||
| Zak Brown | £145 | £7,540 | 17 | D (C) | Jamaica | ||
| Harry Pitcher | £145 | £7,540 | 17 | D (R), ST (C) | England | ||
| Eddie Jackson | £145 | £7,540 | 17 | D (R) | England | ||
| Joe Duffy | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | AM (C), ST (C) | England | ||
| Ola Okeowo | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | D (R) | England | ||
| Jonathan Tomkinson | £145 | £7,540 | 18 | D (C) | U.S.A. | ||
| Saxon Earley | £145 | £7,540 | 17 | DM, M (C) | England | ||
| Lewis Shipley | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | D (LC) | England | ||
| Brad Hills | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | D (C) | England | ||
| Oscar Thorn | £145 | £7,540 | 16 | ST (C) | England | ||
| Nelson Khumbeni | £145 | £7,540 | 17 | DM | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 28% of the squad wage bill, across the 64 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Norwich City wages, 2020/21
What was Norwich City's wage bill in 2020/21?
Norwich City paid £466,800 a week in 2020/21 - £24,273,600 across the year - spread over a squad of 64. We hold a wage for all 64 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Norwich City player in 2020/21?
Ben Gibson was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £43,000 a week, 2.8x the 22+ squad average of £15,415.
What was the average Norwich City salary in 2020/21?
The average Norwich City player aged 22 or over earned £15,415 a week in 2020/21, across the 26 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 64. The top five earners took 28% of the bill between them.
How do Norwich City's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Norwich City pay £366,910 a week in 2026/27, 21% lower than the £466,800 of 2020/21. The current squad is 81 players against 64 then.