Sheffield United 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Ciaran Clark on £42,000 per week · see the current Sheffield United wage bill
We hold a wage for all 68 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 21 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Sheffield United pay £579,474 a week in 2026/27 — 23% higher than the £469,230 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciaran Clark | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 32 | D C | Ireland | ||
| Rhian Brewster | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 22 | ST | England | ||
| Sander Berge | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 24 | DM, AM C | Norway | ||
| Enda Stevens | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | 32 | D/WB L | Ireland | ||
| John Egan | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | 29 | D C | Ireland | ||
| George Baldock | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 29 | D/WB R | Greece | ||
| Jack O'Connell | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 28 | D C | England | ||
| John Fleck | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 30 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Oli McBurnie | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 26 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Chris Basham | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 33 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Oliver Norwood | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 31 | DM | N.Ireland | ||
| Jack Robinson | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 28 | D LC | England | ||
| Ben Osborn | £18,000 | £936,000 | 27 | WB L, M LC | England | ||
| Anel Ahmedhodžić | £18,000 | £936,000 | 23 | D C | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Jayden Bogle | £17,000 | £884,000 | 21 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Billy Sharp | £16,000 | £832,000 | 36 | ST | England | ||
| Max Lowe | £14,000 | £728,000 | 25 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Adam Davies | £13,000 | £676,000 | 29 | GK | Wales | ||
| James McAtee | £10,000 | £520,000 | 19 | AM C | England | ||
| Tommy Doyle | £7,000 | £364,000 | 20 | DM | England | ||
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | £6,700 | £348,400 | 23 | D LC | Wales | ||
| Wes Foderingham | £6,000 | £312,000 | 31 | GK | England | ||
| Jack Rodwell | £5,100 | £265,200 | 26 | D (C), DM, M (C) | England | ||
| Iliman N'Diaye | £4,100 | £213,200 | 22 | AM RLC, F C | Senegal | ||
| Ismaïla Coulibaly | £3,100 | £161,200 | 21 | DM, AM RLC | Mali | ||
| Jéan Belehouan | £1,100 | £57,200 | 21 | D LC | France | ||
| Kyron Gordon | £800 | £41,600 | 20 | D C | England | ||
| Daniel Jebbison | £720 | £37,440 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Joe Starbuck | £610 | £31,720 | 19 | WB R, AM RC | England | ||
| Andre Brooks | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | WB L, AM LC | England | ||
| Antwoine Hackford | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Connor Barratt | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | D RLC | Ireland | ||
| Marcus Dewhurst | £580 | £30,160 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| Hassan Ayari | £530 | £27,560 | 19 | AM RLC | Tunisia | ||
| Dylan Wharton | £520 | £27,040 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Oliver Arblaster | £460 | £23,920 | 18 | DM | England | ||
| Callum Hiddleston | £430 | £22,360 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Theo Williams | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | D/WB R, AM R, ST | England | ||
| Tommy Williams | £410 | £21,320 | 15 | D/WB (R) | England | ||
| Fernando Macedo | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | AM RL, ST | Brazil | ||
| Finley Potter | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Henry Hampshaw | £380 | £19,760 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Josh Smith | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Jili Buyabu | £360 | £18,720 | 20 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Luther Williams | £340 | £17,680 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Louie Marsh | £340 | £17,680 | 18 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Levis Pitan | £340 | £17,680 | 17 | D C | Poland | ||
| William Osula | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | AM RL, ST | Denmark | ||
| Thomas Angell | £260 | £13,520 | 17 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Billy Blacker | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM L | England | ||
| Sam Aston | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Tavio Ciccarelli | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM R, ST | England | ||
| Stafford Clarke | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Ethan Cummings | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM R | England | ||
| Mekhi Haughton-Parris | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Kurtis Havenhand | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM R, ST | England | ||
| Jayden Prunty | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Jack Waldron | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Callum Yam | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Ben Drake | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| George Dickinson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Luke Faxon | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Johnny Oluleye | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | AM RL, ST | Ireland | ||
| Charlie Staniland | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | DM, M RC | England | ||
| Owen Hampson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | DM | Wales | ||
| Sai Sachdev | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D RC | England | ||
| Sydie Peck | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Brandon Ly | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D/WB R, DM | Ireland | ||
Wage vs age, 2022/23
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 68 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Sheffield United wages, 2022/23
What was Sheffield United's wage bill in 2022/23?
Sheffield United paid £469,230 a week in 2022/23 - £24,399,960 across the year - spread over a squad of 68. We hold a wage for all 68 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Sheffield United player in 2022/23?
Ciaran Clark was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £42,000 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £19,852.
What was the average Sheffield United salary in 2022/23?
The average Sheffield United player aged 22 or over earned £19,852 a week in 2022/23, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 68. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.
How do Sheffield United's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Sheffield United pay £579,474 a week in 2026/27, 23% higher than the £469,230 of 2022/23. The current squad is 71 players against 68 then.