Kolkata 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Dario Vidosic on £4,400 per week · see the current Kolkata wage bill
We hold a wage for all 30 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 25 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Kolkata pay £68,892 a week in 2026/27 — 36% higher than the £50,620 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Vidosic | £4,400 | £228,800 | 32 | AM RC, F C | Australia | ||
| Michael Soosairaj | £3,900 | £202,800 | 24 | AM RL | India | ||
| Pritam Kotal | £3,800 | £197,600 | 25 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Roy Krishna | £3,700 | £192,400 | 31 | AM RL, ST | Fiji | ||
| Javi Hernández (Francisco Javier Hernández González) | £3,100 | £161,200 | 30 | AM RLC, F C | Spain | ||
| Mandi | £2,900 | £150,800 | 30 | D C, DM | Spain | ||
| Agus García | £2,500 | £130,000 | 34 | D C | Spain | ||
| Anas Edathodika | £2,500 | £130,000 | 32 | D C | India | ||
| Carl McHugh | £2,400 | £124,800 | 26 | D C, DM | Ireland | ||
| David Williams | £2,400 | £124,800 | 31 | AM RL, ST | Australia | ||
| Edu García | £2,300 | £119,600 | 29 | AM RL | Spain | ||
| John Johnson | £2,100 | £109,200 | 30 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Balwant Singh | £1,500 | £78,000 | 32 | ST | India | ||
| Víctor Mongil | £1,500 | £78,000 | 26 | D RC | Spain | ||
| Dheeraj Singh | £1,400 | £72,800 | 18 | GK | India | ||
| Jayesh Rane | £1,100 | £57,200 | 26 | AM RLC, F C | India | ||
| Jobby Justin | £990 | £51,480 | 25 | ST | India | ||
| Arnab Mondal | £920 | £47,840 | 29 | D C | India | ||
| Arindam Bhattacharya | £810 | £42,120 | 29 | GK | India | ||
| Ranjan Singh | £800 | £41,600 | 23 | D C | India | ||
| Pronay Haldar | £800 | £41,600 | 26 | DM | India | ||
| Prabir Das | £800 | £41,600 | 25 | D/WB R | India | ||
| Hitesh Sharma | £790 | £41,080 | 21 | AM RLC | India | ||
| Komal Thatal | £650 | £33,800 | 18 | AM RLC | India | ||
| Aiborlang Khongjee | £640 | £33,280 | 31 | D RC | India | ||
| Sehnaj Singh | £600 | £31,200 | 25 | DM | India | ||
| Ricky Lallawmawma | £470 | £24,440 | 27 | D/WB L | India | ||
| Michael Regin | £420 | £21,840 | 31 | AM RC | India | ||
| Malsawmzuala (A Malsawmzuala) | £270 | £14,040 | 21 | DM | India | ||
| Ankit Mukherjee | £160 | £8,320 | 19 | D/WB R | India | ||
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 37% of the squad wage bill, across the 30 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Kolkata wages, 2019/20
What was Kolkata's wage bill in 2019/20?
Kolkata paid £50,620 a week in 2019/20 - £2,632,240 across the year - spread over a squad of 30. We hold a wage for all 30 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Kolkata player in 2019/20?
Dario Vidosic was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £4,400 a week, 2.3x the 22+ squad average of £1,894.
What was the average Kolkata salary in 2019/20?
The average Kolkata player aged 22 or over earned £1,894 a week in 2019/20, across the 25 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 30. The top five earners took 37% of the bill between them.
How do Kolkata's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Kolkata pay £68,892 a week in 2026/27, 36% higher than the £50,620 of 2019/20. The current squad is 42 players against 30 then.