Leyton Orient 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Aaron Drinan on £2,500 per week · see the current Leyton Orient wage bill
Then and now
Leyton Orient pay £142,775 a week in 2026/27 — 274% higher than the £38,175 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Drinan | £2,500 | £130,000 | 23 | Right winger, striker | Ireland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Adam Thompson | £2,500 | £130,000 | 28 | Centre-back | N.Ireland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Craig Clay | £2,400 | £124,800 | 29 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Callum Reilly | £2,400 | £124,800 | 27 | Defensive midfielder | Ireland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Darren Pratley | £2,400 | £124,800 | 36 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Connor Wood | £2,400 | £124,800 | 24 | Left-back, left midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| George Ray | £2,200 | £114,400 | 27 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lawrence Vigouroux | £2,000 | £104,000 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Chile | JUN 2023 | ||
| Paul Smyth | £1,800 | £93,600 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | N.Ireland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Tom James | £1,600 | £83,200 | 25 | Full-back, defensive midfielder | Wales | JUN 2022 | ||
| Dan Happe | £1,400 | £72,800 | 22 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ethan Coleman | £1,300 | £67,600 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Frank Nouble | £1,300 | £67,600 | 29 | Left winger, striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Harry Smith | £1,200 | £62,400 | 26 | Striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jordan Brown | £1,100 | £57,200 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Omar Beckles | £800 | £41,600 | 29 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Otis Khan | £800 | £41,600 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Hector Kyprianou | £730 | £37,960 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | Cyprus | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ruel Sotiriou | £700 | £36,400 | 20 | Striker | Cyprus | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sam Sargeant | £620 | £32,240 | 23 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Theo Archibald | £600 | £31,200 | 23 | Winger | Scotland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jayden Sweeney | £560 | £29,120 | 19 | Left-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Alex Mitchell | £550 | £28,600 | 19 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dan Moss | £470 | £24,440 | 20 | Centre-back, central midfielder | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Shadrach Ogie | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | Centre-back | Ireland | JUN 2022 | ||
| Antony Papadopoulos | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Matt Young | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sonny Fish | £270 | £14,040 | 17 | Striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Rhys Byrne | £230 | £11,960 | 18 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Emmanuel Kwatchey | £145 | £7,540 | 17 | England | JUN 2023 | |||
| Daniel Nkrumah | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Left winger | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sahid Nallo | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ayodele Ojo | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Antonio Clements | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Mert Apat | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Reggie Pegrum | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Right-back | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Noah Phillips | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Henry Sworder | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Shimron Eaton | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Sean Campbell | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Harrison Sodje | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Left-back | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Charlie Pegrum | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ebraima Davies | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jephte Tanga | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | Winger | England | JUN 2022 | ||
| Zech Obiero | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
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 32% of the squad wage bill, across the 45 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Leyton Orient wages, 2021/22
What was Leyton Orient's wage bill in 2021/22?
Leyton Orient paid £38,175 a week in 2021/22 - £1,985,100 across the year - spread over a squad of 45. We hold a wage for all 45 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Leyton Orient player in 2021/22?
Aaron Drinan was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £2,500 a week, 1.5x the 22+ squad average of £1,701.
What was the average Leyton Orient salary in 2021/22?
The average Leyton Orient player aged 22 or over earned £1,701 a week in 2021/22, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 45. The top five earners took 32% of the bill between them.
How do Leyton Orient's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Leyton Orient pay £142,775 a week in 2026/27, 274% higher than the £38,175 of 2021/22. The current squad is 48 players against 45 then.