Cambridge United 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Conor McGrandles on £4,400 per week · see the current Cambridge United wage bill
Then and now
Cambridge United pay £72,380 a week in 2026/27 — 35% higher than the £53,780 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor McGrandles | £4,400 | £228,800 | 26 | Defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| George Thomas | £4,200 | £218,400 | 25 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Michael Morrison | £2,900 | £150,800 | 34 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ryan Bennett | £2,700 | £140,400 | 32 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Adam May | £2,500 | £130,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Brandon Haunstrup | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | Full-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dimitar Mitov | £2,400 | £124,800 | 25 | Goalkeeper | Bulgaria | JUN 2023 | ||
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | £2,300 | £119,600 | 26 | Left winger, striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| George Williams | £2,200 | £114,400 | 29 | Right-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Greg Taylor | £2,200 | £114,400 | 32 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jack Lankester | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jubril Okedina | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Liam O'Neil | £2,000 | £104,000 | 28 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lloyd Jones | £2,000 | £104,000 | 26 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Zeno Ibsen Rossi | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Steve Seddon | £1,600 | £83,200 | 24 | Left-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Sam Smith | £1,600 | £83,200 | 24 | Right winger, striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Harrison Dunk | £1,200 | £62,400 | 31 | Left-back, left midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| James Brophy | £1,100 | £57,200 | 27 | Left-back, left winger | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Ironside | £1,100 | £57,200 | 28 | Striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Harvey Knibbs | £980 | £50,960 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Paul Digby | £800 | £41,600 | 27 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| James Holden | £760 | £39,520 | 20 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ben Worman | £690 | £35,880 | 20 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Shilow Tracey | £600 | £31,200 | 24 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Saleem Akanbi | £470 | £24,440 | 18 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Will Mannion | £400 | £20,800 | 24 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Liam Bennett | £390 | £20,280 | 20 | Right-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mamadou Jobe | £380 | £19,760 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Louis Chadwick | £260 | £13,520 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Charlie Stallard | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Patrick Staszewski | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Greg Sandiford | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Liam Chadwick | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dan Carey-Evans | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| George Scales | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Tom Finch | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mohamed Habib | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dan Barton | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Winger | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Faruq Usman | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Reece Hipwell | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Left-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| George Hoddle | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ronan Ismali | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Amaru Kaunda | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Oscar Winterbone | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jaydyn Lott | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | 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 31% of the squad wage bill, across the 46 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Cambridge United wages, 2022/23
What was Cambridge United's wage bill in 2022/23?
Cambridge United paid £53,780 a week in 2022/23 - £2,796,560 across the year - spread over a squad of 46. We hold a wage for all 46 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Cambridge United player in 2022/23?
Conor McGrandles was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £4,400 a week, 2.2x the 22+ squad average of £1,990.
What was the average Cambridge United salary in 2022/23?
The average Cambridge United player aged 22 or over earned £1,990 a week in 2022/23, across the 22 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 46. The top five earners took 31% of the bill between them.
How do Cambridge United's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Cambridge United pay £72,380 a week in 2026/27, 35% higher than the £53,780 of 2022/23. The current squad is 43 players against 46 then.