Swansea City 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Matt Grimes on £21,000 per week · see the current Swansea City wage bill
Then and now
Swansea City pay £278,214 a week in 2026/27 — 37% higher than the £202,570 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Grimes | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 26 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Kyle Naughton | £14,000 | £728,000 | 33 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Olivier Ntcham | £14,000 | £728,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Cameroon | JUN 2024 | ||
| Andrew Fisher | £13,000 | £676,000 | 24 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Joe Allen | £12,000 | £624,000 | 32 | Defensive midfielder | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Harry Darling | £12,000 | £624,000 | 22 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jay Fulton | £10,000 | £520,000 | 28 | Defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ryan Manning | £10,000 | £520,000 | 26 | Left-back | Ireland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Luke Cundle | £10,000 | £520,000 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Joël Piroe | £10,000 | £520,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Holland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ben Cabango | £9,500 | £494,000 | 22 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jamie Paterson | £9,100 | £473,200 | 30 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joel Latibeaudiere | £6,100 | £317,200 | 22 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Liam Walsh | £6,000 | £312,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Morgan Whittaker | £4,900 | £254,800 | 21 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Steven Benda | £4,600 | £239,200 | 23 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2024 | ||
| Cameron Congreve | £3,400 | £176,800 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Liam Smith | £3,000 | £156,000 | 18 | Left winger | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Liam Cullen | £3,000 | £156,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Azeem Abdulai | £2,500 | £130,000 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Harry Jones | £2,200 | £114,400 | 18 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Josh Thomas | £2,100 | £109,200 | 19 | Striker | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nathan Wood | £1,900 | £98,800 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Matthew Sorinola | £1,900 | £98,800 | 21 | Full-back, wide midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Filip Lissah | £1,300 | £67,600 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Lincoln McFayden | £1,000 | £52,000 | 20 | Left-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Andreas Søndergaard | £900 | £46,800 | 21 | Goalkeeper | Denmark | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lewis Webb | £890 | £46,280 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Oliver Cooper | £760 | £39,520 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ben Hughes | £740 | £38,480 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ben Blythe | £740 | £38,480 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Remy Mitchell | £700 | £36,400 | 18 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Thomas | £610 | £31,720 | 20 | Right-back | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ben Lloyd | £590 | £30,680 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joel Cotterill | £510 | £26,520 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Tivonge Rushesha | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Kai Ludvigsen | £500 | £26,000 | 18 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Kian Jenkins | £500 | £26,000 | 18 | Left-back | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mitchell Bates | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Corey Hurford | £480 | £24,960 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Charlie Veevers | £480 | £24,960 | 17 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ruben Davies | £430 | £22,360 | 18 | Striker | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Sam Leverett | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jack Stafford | £410 | £21,320 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Kyrell Wilson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Right winger | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Iwan Morgan | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Striker | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Arthur Parker | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kit Margetson | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jack Cooper | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rohan Davies | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Striker | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Zane Myers | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Left-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| David Roberts | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jada Mawongo | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Daniel Watts | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Richard Faakye | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Sam Parker | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Right-back | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Evan Watts | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Josh Carey | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Sebastian Dabrowski | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Aimar Govea | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Left midfielder | Ecuador | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ewan Griffiths | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Cameron Llewellyn | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Right-back | Wales | JUN 2024 | ||
| Geoffroy Bony | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Striker | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2023 | ||
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 37% of the squad wage bill, across the 63 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Swansea City wages, 2022/23
What was Swansea City's wage bill in 2022/23?
Swansea City paid £202,570 a week in 2022/23 - £10,533,640 across the year - spread over a squad of 63. We hold a wage for all 63 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Swansea City player in 2022/23?
Matt Grimes was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £21,000 a week, 2.2x the 22+ squad average of £9,691.
What was the average Swansea City salary in 2022/23?
The average Swansea City player aged 22 or over earned £9,691 a week in 2022/23, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 63. The top five earners took 37% of the bill between them.
How do Swansea City's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Swansea City pay £278,214 a week in 2026/27, 37% higher than the £202,570 of 2022/23. The current squad is 57 players against 63 then.