
Oxford United 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Luke Garbutt on £28,000 per week · see the current Oxford United wage bill
We hold a wage for all 51 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 20 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Oxford United pay £172,700 a week in 2026/27 — 46% higher than the £118,100 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 7 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Garbutt | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 25 | D/WB/M L | England | ||
| Jerome Sinclair | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 21 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| Jordan Graham | £8,100 | £421,200 | 23 | AM RL | England | ||
| Ahmed Kashi | £6,500 | £338,000 | 29 | DM | Algeria | ||
| Samir Carruthers | £5,600 | £291,200 | 25 | AM C | Ireland | ||
| James Henry | £5,100 | £265,200 | 29 | AM R | England | ||
| Cameron Brannagan | £4,400 | £228,800 | 22 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Curtis Nelson | £3,400 | £176,800 | 25 | D C | England | ||
| Jonathan Obika | £3,100 | £161,200 | 27 | ST | England | ||
| Jamie Hanson | £3,100 | £161,200 | 22 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Jamie Mackie | £3,100 | £161,200 | 32 | AM RL, ST | Scotland | ||
| Rob Hall | £2,700 | £140,400 | 24 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Simon Eastwood | £2,600 | £135,200 | 28 | GK | England | ||
| Shandon Baptiste | £2,600 | £135,200 | 20 | M C | Grenada | ||
| John Mousinho | £2,100 | £109,200 | 32 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Ivo Pekalski | £2,100 | £109,200 | 27 | DM | Sweden | ||
| Josh Ruffels | £2,100 | £109,200 | 24 | D L, M LC | England | ||
| Marcus Browne | £1,900 | £98,800 | 20 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Rob Dickie | £1,700 | £88,400 | 22 | D RC | England | ||
| Gavin Whyte | £1,200 | £62,400 | 22 | AM RC | N.Ireland | ||
| Mark Sykes | £900 | £46,800 | 20 | AM C | N.Ireland | ||
| Harvey Bradbury | £680 | £35,360 | 19 | ST | England | ||
| Sam Long | £600 | £31,200 | 23 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Scott Shearer | £600 | £31,200 | 37 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Malachi Napa | £580 | £30,160 | 19 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Jonté Smith | £510 | £26,520 | 23 | AM/F C | Bermuda | ||
| Brandon Taverner | £490 | £25,480 | 20 | ST | England | ||
| Matthew Taylor | £480 | £24,960 | 19 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Dejon Noel-Williams | £370 | £19,240 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Fábio Lopes | £350 | £18,200 | 17 | AM RC, F C | England | ||
| Owen James | £310 | £16,120 | 17 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| Kyran Lofthouse | £300 | £15,600 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Manny Agboola | £280 | £14,560 | 20 | GK | England | ||
| Aaron Heap | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | M C | N.Ireland | ||
| Niall Clayton | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Jack Stevens | £250 | £13,000 | 20 | GK | England | ||
| Michael Elechi | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D L | Nigeria | ||
| James Cowan | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Jordan Edwards | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Jack Stevens | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Slavi Spasov | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | AM/F C | Bulgaria | ||
| Ryan Crooks | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Leon Chambers-Parillon | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Harry McDonnell | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D L | England | ||
| Viktor Milton | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Harry Sampford | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D/M R | England | ||
| Freddie Niblett | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Max Evans | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Aaron McCreadie | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Nico Jones | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Max Harris | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | GK | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 58% of the squad wage bill, across the 51 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Oxford United wages, 2018/19
What was Oxford United's wage bill in 2018/19?
Oxford United paid £118,100 a week in 2018/19 - £6,141,200 across the year - spread over a squad of 51. We hold a wage for all 51 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Oxford United player in 2018/19?
Luke Garbutt was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £28,000 a week, 6.5x the 22+ squad average of £4,331.
What was the average Oxford United salary in 2018/19?
The average Oxford United player aged 22 or over earned £4,331 a week in 2018/19, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 51. The top five earners took 58% of the bill between them.
How do Oxford United's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Oxford United pay £172,700 a week in 2026/27, 46% higher than the £118,100 of 2018/19. The current squad is 52 players against 51 then.