Sheffield Wednesday 2026/27 - player wages
League One · highest earner Barry Bannan on £23,000 per week · see Sheffield Wednesday transfers · All-time earners · Finances · Backroom staff
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Bannan | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 35 | Defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Liam Palmer | £15,000 | £780,000 | 33 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jamal Lowe | £15,000 | £780,000 | 30 | Winger, striker | Jamaica | JUN 2027 | ||
| Max Lowe | £14,000 | £728,000 | 28 | Left-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Di'Shon Bernard | £14,000 | £728,000 | 24 | Centre-back | Jamaica | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ali Al-Hamadi | £13,000 | £676,000 | 23 | Winger, striker | Iraq | JUN 2028 | ||
| Joe Lumley | £8,100 | £421,200 | 30 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ricardo Almeida Santos | £8,000 | £416,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Cape Verde | JUN 2027 | ||
| Mason Burstow | £7,900 | £410,800 | 21 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Billy Mitchell | £7,500 | £390,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Liam Cooper | £7,000 | £364,000 | 33 | Centre-back | Scotland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Yan Valery | £6,000 | £312,000 | 26 | Centre-back | Tunisia | JUN 2027 | ||
| Tyler Onyango | £5,600 | £291,200 | 22 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Sil Swinkels | £4,600 | £239,200 | 21 | Centre-back | Netherlands | JUN 2027 | ||
| Gabriel Otegbayo | £3,200 | £166,400 | 20 | Centre-back | Ireland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Connal Trueman | £2,400 | £124,800 | 29 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Callum Slattery | £2,400 | £124,800 | 26 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | MAY 2026 | ||
| Sean Fusire | £1,600 | £83,200 | 20 | Right-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Zimbabwe | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jordi Liongola | £1,100 | £57,200 | 25 | Right-back, right winger | Burundi | JUN 2029 | ||
| George Brown | £690 | £35,880 | 19 | Striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Gui Siqueira | £640 | £33,280 | 20 | Right-back | Brazil | JUN 2026 | ||
| Joe Emery | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Bruno Fernandes | £540 | £28,080 | 19 | Striker | Portugal | JUN 2026 | ||
| Mackenzie Maltby | £530 | £27,560 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Cole McGhee | £530 | £27,560 | 19 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Denny Oliver | £520 | £27,040 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Devlan Moses | £520 | £27,040 | 19 | Striker | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ernie Weaver | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Donald Kamwa | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Winger | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Harry Evers | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | Left-back, left winger | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jack Phillips | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jarvis Thornton | £460 | £23,920 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Aodhan Sopala | £405 | £21,060 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Canada | JUN 2026 | ||
| Charlie Robinson | £385 | £20,020 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Charlie Hobbs | £385 | £20,020 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Daniel da Costa | £375 | £19,500 | 16 | Winger, striker | Portugal | JUN 2026 | ||
| Dennis Kohn | £375 | £19,500 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Harry Chadbourne | £335 | £17,420 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jamie Darley | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| James Kay | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jacob Jessop | £315 | £16,380 | 17 | Left-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jack Barraclough Faulkner | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | Left-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Joel Akpobi | £315 | £16,380 | 17 | Striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Kailen Hatfield | £305 | £15,860 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Kleven De Oliveira | £305 | £15,860 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Liam Clayton | £295 | £15,340 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Noah Dixon | £275 | £14,300 | 16 | Left wing-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Oliver Bramhall | £265 | £13,780 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Perry Ridge | £255 | £13,260 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Reuben Selby | £235 | £12,220 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Roman Cawley | £235 | £12,220 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Thomas Streets | £215 | £11,180 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Will Grainger | £185 | £9,620 | 16 | Striker | Wales | JUN 2027 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 47% of the squad wage bill, across the 53 players we hold a wage for.
Sheffield Wednesday against League One
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Sheffield Wednesday League One average · Sheffield Wednesday pays over the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Sheffield Wednesday wages, 2026/27
What is Sheffield Wednesday's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Sheffield Wednesday total wage bill for 2026/27 is £8,983,260 per year (£172,755 per week) across a squad of 53. We hold a wage for all 53 players in the squad.
Who is Sheffield Wednesday's highest earner?
Barry Bannan is the highest paid player at Sheffield Wednesday, earning £23,000 per week.
What is the average Sheffield Wednesday player salary?
The average Sheffield Wednesday player aged 22 or over earns £9,473 per week in 2026/27, across the 15 we hold a wage for. The median is £8,000. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Sheffield Wednesday play in?
Sheffield Wednesday play in League One. League One is tier 3 of football in England.
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