Stoke City 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Mame Diouf on £64,000 per week · see the current Stoke City wage bill
We hold a wage for all 61 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 20 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Stoke City pay £320,090 a week in 2026/27 — 45% lower than the £578,530 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mame Diouf | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | 31 | D/WB R, AM RLC, F C | Senegal | ||
| Ryan Shawcross | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 31 | D C | England | ||
| Joe Allen | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 29 | DM | Wales | ||
| Bruno Martins Indi | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 27 | D LC | Holland | ||
| Sam Clucas | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 28 | DM, AM LC | England | ||
| Sam Vokes | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 29 | ST | Wales | ||
| James Chester | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 30 | D C | Wales | ||
| Adam Federici | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 34 | GK | Australia | ||
| Danny Batth | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 28 | D C | England | ||
| Thomas Ince | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 27 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Jack Butland | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 26 | GK | England | ||
| James McClean | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 30 | D/WB L, AM RL | Ireland | ||
| Tommy Smith | £17,000 | £884,000 | 27 | D RC | England | ||
| Adam Davies | £16,000 | £832,000 | 26 | GK | Wales | ||
| Nick Powell | £15,000 | £780,000 | 25 | AM C | England | ||
| Stephen Ward | £13,000 | £676,000 | 33 | D L | Ireland | ||
| Liam Lindsay | £12,000 | £624,000 | 23 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Lee Gregory | £12,000 | £624,000 | 30 | ST | England | ||
| Jordan Cousins | £10,000 | £520,000 | 25 | DM, M RC | England | ||
| Josh Tymon | £7,100 | £369,200 | 20 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Tashan Oakley-Boothe | £6,600 | £343,200 | 19 | M C | England | ||
| Tyrese Campbell | £6,600 | £343,200 | 19 | ST | England | ||
| Nathan Collins | £5,900 | £306,800 | 18 | D C | Ireland | ||
| Julien Ngoy | £5,100 | £265,200 | 21 | AM RLC, F C | Belgium | ||
| Thibaud Verlinden | £4,600 | £239,200 | 19 | AM RL | Belgium | ||
| Jordan Thompson | £4,100 | £213,200 | 22 | WB L, M LC | N.Ireland | ||
| Ryan Corrigan | £3,700 | £192,400 | 18 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Blondy Nna Noukeu | £1,500 | £78,000 | 17 | GK | Belgium | ||
| Cameron McJannet | £830 | £43,160 | 20 | D L | England | ||
| Tom Edwards | £810 | £42,120 | 20 | D R | England | ||
| Lasse Sørensen | £690 | £35,880 | 19 | M C | Denmark | ||
| Jake Dunwoody | £510 | £26,520 | 20 | M C | N.Ireland | ||
| Abdul Sankoh | £500 | £26,000 | 19 | AM RL, ST | Holland | ||
| Tre Pemberton | £410 | £21,320 | 20 | D/WB R, AM RL | England | ||
| Vazoumana Karamoko | £390 | £20,280 | 19 | D L | France | ||
| Gabriel Kyeremateng | £380 | £19,760 | 20 | AM RL, ST | Germany | ||
| James Jennings | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | AM RL, ST | Ireland | ||
| Rachid Baldé | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | M C | Guinea-Bissau | ||
| Scott Wara | £320 | £16,640 | 19 | D RC | England | ||
| Will Forrester | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Adam Porter | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Tom Nixon | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D R | England | ||
| Ruben Gardner-McIntosh | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Henry Nash | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C | Wales | ||
| Paul Cooper | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Edward Jones | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D/WB RL | England | ||
| Reece Jones | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM R | England | ||
| Patrick Jarrett | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Daniel Malone | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | M C | Wales | ||
| Ibrahim Doucoure | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | M C | France | ||
| Kieran Coates | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D R | England | ||
| Mohamed Akandji | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C | France | ||
| Kevin Fernandes | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM L | England | ||
| Jamie Melbourne | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D L | England | ||
| Soiyir Sanali | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | M C | France | ||
| Ethon Varian | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | ST | Ireland | ||
| Jai Verma | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM R | England | ||
| Julius Ndene | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Tom Sparrow | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | M C | Wales | ||
| Lewis Macari | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Nathan Broome | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | GK | England | ||
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 42% of the squad wage bill, across the 61 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Stoke City wages, 2019/20
What was Stoke City's wage bill in 2019/20?
Stoke City paid £578,530 a week in 2019/20 - £30,083,560 across the year - spread over a squad of 61. We hold a wage for all 61 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Stoke City player in 2019/20?
Mame Diouf was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £64,000 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £26,455.
What was the average Stoke City salary in 2019/20?
The average Stoke City player aged 22 or over earned £26,455 a week in 2019/20, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 61. The top five earners took 42% of the bill between them.
How do Stoke City's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Stoke City pay £320,090 a week in 2026/27, 45% lower than the £578,530 of 2019/20. The current squad is 70 players against 61 then.