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West Ham United 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Andrii Iarmolenko on £100,000 per week · see the current West Ham United wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £1.4m
YEARLY WAGE BILL £71m
SQUAD SIZE67
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £54k
Then and now
West Ham United pay £1,272,585 a week in 2026/27 — 7% lower than the £1,362,260 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrii Iarmolenko | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | 29 | Winger | Ukraine | JUN 2022 | ||
| Felipe Anderson | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2022 | ||
| Jack Wilshere | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Pablo Fornals | £79,000 | £4,108,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Manuel Lanzini | £69,000 | £3,588,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2023 | ||
| Pablo Zabaleta | £69,000 | £3,588,000 | 34 | Right-back | Argentina | JUN 2020 | ||
| Sébastien Haller | £68,000 | £3,536,000 | 25 | Striker | France | JUN 2024 | ||
| Angelo Ogbonna | £68,000 | £3,536,000 | 31 | Centre-back | Italy | JUN 2022 | ||
| Michail Antonio | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | 29 | Right winger | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Issa Diop | £61,000 | £3,172,000 | 22 | Centre-back | France | JUL 2023 | ||
| Jarrod Bowen | £60,000 | £3,120,000 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Lukasz Fabianski | £60,000 | £3,120,000 | 34 | Goalkeeper | Poland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Albian Ajeti | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 22 | Striker | Switzerland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Aaron Cresswell | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 29 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mark Noble | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 32 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Arthur Masuaku | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 25 | Left-back, left midfielder | Congo - Kinshasa | JUN 2024 | ||
| Carlos Sánchez | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 33 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Colombia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Fabián Balbuena | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Paraguay | JUN 2023 | ||
| Darren Randolph | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 32 | Goalkeeper | Ireland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ryan Fredericks | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 26 | Right-back, right winger | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Robert Snodgrass | £38,000 | £1,976,000 | 31 | Attacking midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Declan Rice | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Tomáš Soucek | £31,000 | £1,612,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Czechia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gonçalo Cardoso | £11,000 | £572,000 | 18 | Centre-back | Portugal | JUN 2024 | ||
| David Martin | £8,400 | £436,800 | 33 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Xande | £6,400 | £332,800 | 22 | Winger | Portugal | JUN 2021 | ||
| Ben Johnson | £2,500 | £130,000 | 19 | Right-back | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Anouar El Mhassani | £1,500 | £78,000 | 18 | Winger | Holland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Mésaque Djú | £900 | £46,800 | 20 | Winger, striker | Portugal | JUN 2022 | ||
| Oladapo Afolayan | £800 | £41,600 | 21 | Striker | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Tunji Akinola | £760 | £39,520 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Joseph Anang | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Alfie Lewis | £500 | £26,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Louie Watson | £490 | £25,480 | 17 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Bernardo Rosa | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2020 | ||
| Sean Adarkwa | £420 | £21,840 | 18 | Striker | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Emmanuel Longelo | £410 | £21,320 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jeremy Ngakia | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | Right-back, right winger | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Kyle McGeachy | £350 | £18,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Australia | JUL 2020 | ||
| Reece Hannam | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | Left-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Jake Giddings | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Keenan Forson | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Kamarai Swyer | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Kai Corbett | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Right winger | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Jayden Fevrier | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Full-back | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Mipo Odubeko | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Striker | Ireland | JUN 2021 | ||
| Daniel Chesters | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Daniel Jinadu | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Goalkeeper | Nigeria | JUN 2020 | ||
| Samuel Caiger | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Full-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Will Greenidge | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Serine Sanneh | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Lennon Peake | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Winger | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Josh Okotcha | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Krisztián Hegyi | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Goalkeeper | Hungary | JUN 2021 | ||
| Christian Veliky | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | JUN 2021 | ||
| Michael Adu | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Benjamin Heal | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Peter Stroud | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | U.S.A. | JUN 2020 | ||
| Joshua Roach | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Amadou Diallo | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Sebastian Nebyla | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | JUN 2020 | ||
| Gael Kileba | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Samuel Nsumbu | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Harrison Ashby | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Right-back | Scotland | JUN 2020 | ||
| Iyiola Adebayo | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Brandon Thomas | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2021 | ||
| Veron Parkes | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2020 | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
39 Under £1k 1%
1 £1k-£2k 0%
1 £2k-£5k 0%
2 £5k-£10k 1%
1 £10k-£25k 1%
22 £25k-£100k 90%
1 £100k+
7%
Top 5 earners took 30% of the squad wage bill, across the 67 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
West Ham United wages, 2019/20
What was West Ham United's wage bill in 2019/20?
West Ham United paid £1,362,260 a week in 2019/20 - £70,837,520 across the year - spread over a squad of 67. We hold a wage for all 67 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid West Ham United player in 2019/20?
Andrii Iarmolenko was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £100,000 a week, 1.8x the 22+ squad average of £54,408.
What was the average West Ham United salary in 2019/20?
The average West Ham United player aged 22 or over earned £54,408 a week in 2019/20, across the 24 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 67. The top five earners took 30% of the bill between them.
How do West Ham United's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
West Ham United pay £1,272,585 a week in 2026/27, 7% lower than the £1,362,260 of 2019/20. The current squad is 71 players against 67 then.