
The highest earners in the history of Burton Albion
Lucas Akins has earned £884k at Burton Albion across 5 seasons, more than any other player in our records. 17 of the twenty above have since left the club.
The 20 biggest earners in Burton Albion history
These 20 players took £8.9m between them, 71% of everything Burton Albion has paid the players we hold a wage for.
Every Burton Albion player we hold a wage for
Every player we hold a Burton Albion wage for, ranked on what the club has paid them. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
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| # | PLAYER | EARNED AT CLUB | SEASONS | YEARS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Akins | £884k | 5 | 2017-2021 |
| 2 | Brad Collins | £858k | 3 | 2019-2026 |
| 3 | Jamie Murphy | £832k | 1 | 2020 |
| 4 | Seb Revan | £790k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 5 | Andy Cannon | £728k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 6 | Deji Oshilaja | £530k | 3 | 2022-2024 |
| 7 | Jasper Moon | £437k | 4 | 2023-2026 |
| 8 | Conor Shaughnessy | £374k | 3 | 2020-2023 |
| 9 | Kegs Chauke Current squad | £364k | 3 | 2024-2026 |
| 10 | Charlie Webster Current squad | £354k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 11 | Michael Mancienne | £348k | 3 | 2021-2023 |
| 12 | Louis Moult | £312k | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 13 | Devante Cole | £281k | 1 | 2019 |
| 14 | Jonny Smith | £276k | 3 | 2021-2023 |
| 15 | Toby Sibbick Current squad | £270k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 16 | Joe Hugill | £265k | 1 | 2024 |
| 17 | Jonathan Leko | £265k | 1 | 2024 |
| 18 | Bobby Kamwa | £260k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 19 | Matěj Kovář | £255k | 1 | 2022 |
| 20 | Cameron Borthwick-Jackson | £250k | 2 | 2022-2023 |
| 21 | Jordan Amissah | £245k | 3 | 2023-2026 |
| 22 | Jack Armer Current squad | £218k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 23 | Jason Sraha Current squad | £218k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 24 | Josh Earl | £213k | 1 | 2021 |
| 25 | Martin Samuelsen | £203k | 1 | 2018 |
| 26 | Mason Bennett | £203k | 1 | 2024 |
| 27 | Mark Helm | £198k | 2 | 2023-2024 |
| 28 | Rekeem Harper | £192k | 1 | 2024 |
| 29 | Cauley Woodrow | £177k | 1 | 2017 |
| 30 | Dillon Barnes | £177k | 1 | 2021 |
| 31 | Tyrese Shade | £175k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 32 | Harry Chapman | £166k | 1 | 2022 |
| 33 | Julian Larsson | £151k | 2 | 2025-2026 |
| 34 | Antwoine Hackford | £130k | 1 | 2024 |
| 35 | Jackson Irvine | £109k | 1 | 2017 |
| 36 | Jacob Davenport | £109k | 1 | 2018 |
| 37 | Jon McLaughlin | £109k | 1 | 2017 |
| 38 | Max Crocombe | £99k | 1 | 2024 |
| 39 | Nathan Broadhead | £99k | 1 | 2020 |
| 40 | Oumar Niasse | £94k | 1 | 2022 |
| 41 | Sam Winnall | £83k | 1 | 2023 |
| 42 | Steve Seddon | £83k | 1 | 2024 |
| 43 | Charlie Lakin | £73k | 1 | 2022 |
| 44 | Zac Ashworth | £42k | 1 | 2023 |
| 45 | Mike Fondop | £35k | 1 | 2021 |
| 46 | Hayden Carter | £33k | 1 | 2021 |
| 47 | Owen Gallacher | £16k | 1 | 2021 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has earned the most money at Burton Albion?
Lucas Akins, with £884k across 5 seasons at Burton Albion.
How is a career total worked out?
Each season counts the wage the club paid that year, added to every other season we hold. A player who moved mid-season has that year credited to the club paying him more. Totals run to the end of the 2025/26 season.
How far back does this go?
It covers the 47 players we hold a Burton Albion wage for, from 2017 to 2026.