Lincoln City 2026/27 - player wages
Championship · highest earner Chiedozie Ogbene on £27,000 per week · see Lincoln City transfers
We hold a wage for all 38 players in the squad. The average is taken over the 20 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiedozie Ogbene | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 28 | WB/AM R | Ireland | ||
| Yunus Emre Konak | £10,000 | £520,000 | 19 | DM | Türkiye | ||
| Joe Gauci | £10,000 | £520,000 | 25 | GK | Australia | ||
| Tanto Olaofe | £9,000 | £468,000 | 25 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Callum Elder | £8,400 | £436,800 | 30 | D/WB L | Australia | ||
| Adam Jackson | £4,500 | £234,000 | 31 | D C | England | ||
| Adam Reach | £4,500 | £234,000 | 32 | D/WB L, DM, M LC | England | ||
| Daniel Oyegoke | £4,400 | £228,800 | 22 | D RC | England | ||
| Josh Honohan | £4,100 | £213,200 | 24 | D LC | Ireland | ||
| Ryley Towler | £3,700 | £192,400 | 23 | D LC, DM | England | ||
| Tendayi Darikwa | £3,600 | £187,200 | 33 | D/WB R | Zimbabwe | ||
| Tom Bayliss | £3,600 | £187,200 | 26 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Sonny Bradley | £3,600 | £187,200 | 33 | D C | England | ||
| Tom Hamer | £3,600 | £187,200 | 25 | D RC | England | ||
| Ben House | £3,500 | £182,000 | 26 | AM RLC | Scotland | ||
| Conor McGrandles | £3,400 | £176,800 | 29 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Dom Jefferies | £3,400 | £176,800 | 23 | WB L, DM, AM LC | Wales | ||
| Deji Elerewe | £3,400 | £176,800 | 21 | D C | England | ||
| George Wickens | £3,200 | £166,400 | 23 | GK | England | ||
| Ivan Varfolomieiev | £3,100 | £161,200 | 21 | DM | Ukraine | ||
| Reeco Hackett-Fairchild | £2,700 | £140,400 | 27 | AM RLC | Saint Lucia | ||
| Rob Street | £2,700 | £140,400 | 23 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Freddie Draper | £2,300 | £119,600 | 20 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Jamie Pardington | £910 | £47,320 | 24 | GK | England | ||
| Charlie Parks | £830 | £43,160 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Daniel Vanderpuye | £375 | £19,500 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Donald Inyama | £375 | £19,500 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Freddie Wilson | £355 | £18,460 | 16 | D R | England | ||
| Gael Mande | £345 | £17,940 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Josh Blant | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Josh Kennealey | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | AM R | England | ||
| Jaden Taylor | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Kian Sagoo | £305 | £15,860 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Lynden Huggins | £295 | £15,340 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Leo Vout | £295 | £15,340 | 16 | D RC | England | ||
| Lewy Oliver | £295 | £15,340 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Noah Simmons | £275 | £14,300 | 17 | D LC | Wales | ||
| Orin Aldridge | £265 | £13,780 | 17 | D/WB R | England | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 38 players we hold a wage for.
Lincoln City against the Championship
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Lincoln City Championship average · Lincoln City pays under the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Lincoln City wages, 2026/27
What is Lincoln City's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Lincoln City total wage bill for 2026/27 is £6,945,380 per year (£133,565 per week) across a squad of 38. We hold a wage for all 38 players in the squad.
Who is Lincoln City's highest earner?
Chiedozie Ogbene is the highest paid player at Lincoln City, earning £27,000 per week.
What is the average Lincoln City player salary?
The average Lincoln City player aged 22 or over earns £5,491 per week in 2026/27, across the 20 we hold a wage for. The median is £3,600. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Lincoln City play in?
Lincoln City play in the Championship. The Championship is tier 2 of football in England.
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