Burton Albion 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Matěj Kovář on £4,900 per week · see the current Burton Albion wage bill
We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Burton Albion pay £59,455 a week in 2026/27 — 3% lower than the £61,410 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matěj Kovář | £4,900 | £254,800 | 21 | GK | Czechia | ||
| Deji Oshilaja | £3,400 | £176,800 | 28 | D C | England | ||
| Gassan Ahadme | £3,200 | £166,400 | 20 | ST | Spain | ||
| Harry Chapman | £3,200 | £166,400 | 23 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Joe Powell | £3,100 | £161,200 | 22 | AM C | England | ||
| John Brayford | £3,100 | £161,200 | 33 | D RC | England | ||
| Louis Moult | £3,000 | £156,000 | 29 | ST | England | ||
| Sam Hughes | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | D C | England | ||
| Ben Garratt | £2,500 | £130,000 | 27 | GK | England | ||
| Adlène Guédioura | £2,500 | £130,000 | 35 | DM, M RC | Algeria | ||
| Danny Rowe | £2,400 | £124,800 | 29 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | £2,400 | £124,800 | 24 | D LC, DM | England | ||
| Conor Shaughnessy | £2,400 | £124,800 | 25 | D C, DM | Ireland | ||
| Christian Saydee | £2,400 | £124,800 | 19 | ST | England | ||
| Jacob Maddox | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | AM LC | England | ||
| Jonny Smith | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | AM RL | England | ||
| Michael Mancienne | £1,900 | £98,800 | 33 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Oumar Niasse | £1,800 | £93,600 | 31 | ST | Senegal | ||
| Tom Hamer | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | D/WB RL | England | ||
| Charlie Lakin | £1,400 | £72,800 | 22 | AM LC | England | ||
| Frazer Blake-Tracy | £1,300 | £67,600 | 25 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Ciaran Gilligan | £830 | £43,160 | 19 | M C | England | ||
| Jake Kean | £710 | £36,920 | 30 | GK | England | ||
| Ryan Leak | £630 | £32,760 | 23 | D C | Wales | ||
| Terry Taylor | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Callum Hawkins | £580 | £30,160 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| Ben McLean | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Daniel Moore | £420 | £21,840 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Williams Kokolo | £400 | £20,800 | 21 | D/WB/M L | France | ||
| Charlie Williams | £380 | £19,760 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Luke Redfern | £340 | £17,680 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Tom Hewlett | £260 | £13,520 | 19 | ST | England | ||
| Jakub Niemczyk | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RL | Poland | ||
| Greg Lewis | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Tristan Bennett | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Huw Emery | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Drew Robinson | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D RC | England | ||
| John-Joseph Power | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | DM | Ireland | ||
| Braeden Noon-Brandy | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Joe Nyahwema | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Callum Niven | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Oakley Hazell | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Jake Laban | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Ben Maginness | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Finn Delap | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D RL | England | ||
| Tommy Hill | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RC | England | ||
| Max Raine | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D L | England | ||
| Cassiun Langfield | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| James Matthews | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Ben Radcliffe | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C, DM | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 29% of the squad wage bill, across the 50 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Burton Albion wages, 2021/22
What was Burton Albion's wage bill in 2021/22?
Burton Albion paid £61,410 a week in 2021/22 - £3,193,320 across the year - spread over a squad of 50. We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Burton Albion player in 2021/22?
Matěj Kovář was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £4,900 a week, 2.2x the 22+ squad average of £2,239.
What was the average Burton Albion salary in 2021/22?
The average Burton Albion player aged 22 or over earned £2,239 a week in 2021/22, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 50. The top five earners took 29% of the bill between them.
How do Burton Albion's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Burton Albion pay £59,455 a week in 2026/27, 3% lower than the £61,410 of 2021/22. The current squad is 39 players against 50 then.