Oxford United 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Ben Woodburn on £15,000 per week · see the current Oxford United wage bill
We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 16 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Oxford United pay £172,700 a week in 2026/27 — 96% higher than the £88,120 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 9 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Woodburn | £15,000 | £780,000 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | Wales | ||
| Marcus Browne | £7,900 | £410,800 | 21 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Matty Taylor | £6,900 | £358,800 | 29 | ST | England | ||
| James Henry | £5,100 | £265,200 | 30 | AM RC | England | ||
| Liam Kelly | £5,000 | £260,000 | 23 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Cameron Brannagan | £4,400 | £228,800 | 23 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Elliott Moore | £4,300 | £223,600 | 22 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Anthony Forde | £3,500 | £182,000 | 25 | AM RL | Ireland | ||
| Daniel Agyei | £3,400 | £176,800 | 22 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| Jamie Hanson | £3,100 | £161,200 | 23 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Jamie Mackie | £3,100 | £161,200 | 33 | AM RL, ST | Scotland | ||
| Nathan Holland | £2,900 | £150,800 | 21 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Rob Dickie | £2,700 | £140,400 | 23 | D RC | England | ||
| Simon Eastwood | £2,600 | £135,200 | 30 | GK | England | ||
| Alejandro Rodríguez Gorrín | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | M C | Spain | ||
| George Thorne | £2,200 | £114,400 | 26 | DM | England | ||
| Josh Ruffels | £2,100 | £109,200 | 25 | D L, M LC | England | ||
| John Mousinho | £2,100 | £109,200 | 33 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Rob Atkinson | £1,700 | £88,400 | 20 | D LC | England | ||
| Mark Sykes | £900 | £46,800 | 21 | AM C | N.Ireland | ||
| Sam Long | £600 | £31,200 | 24 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Malachi Napa | £580 | £30,160 | 20 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Aaron McCreadie | £500 | £26,000 | 18 | DM | England | ||
| Kevin Berkoe | £500 | £26,000 | 17 | D LC | England | ||
| Jack Stevens | £410 | £21,320 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| Fábio Lopes | £350 | £18,200 | 17 | AM RC, F C | Portugal | ||
| Max Harris | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Nico Jones | £320 | £16,640 | 17 | D C | Ireland | ||
| Owen James | £310 | £16,120 | 18 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| Kyran Lofthouse | £300 | £15,600 | 18 | AM RL | England | ||
| Michael Elechi | £280 | £14,560 | 17 | D L | Nigeria | ||
| Slavi Spasov | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | AM/F C | Bulgaria | ||
| Sam Allardyce | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Trey Grant | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D R | England | ||
| Keanu Barnett-Grant | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Jack Gardner | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Damian Niemczycki | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | GK | Poland | ||
| Tyler Goodrham | £120 | £6,240 | 15 | ST | England | ||
| Fabio Sole | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Callum Crook | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Jack Stevens | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Kie Plumley | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Jordan Edwards | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Leon Chambers-Parillon | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Viktor Milton | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Harry Sampford | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | D/M R | England | ||
| Max Evans | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Sam Johnson | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D L | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 45% of the squad wage bill, across the 48 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Oxford United wages, 2019/20
What was Oxford United's wage bill in 2019/20?
Oxford United paid £88,120 a week in 2019/20 - £4,582,240 across the year - spread over a squad of 48. We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Oxford United player in 2019/20?
Ben Woodburn was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £15,000 a week, 4.5x the 22+ squad average of £3,350.
What was the average Oxford United salary in 2019/20?
The average Oxford United player aged 22 or over earned £3,350 a week in 2019/20, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 48. The top five earners took 45% of the bill between them.
How do Oxford United's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Oxford United pay £172,700 a week in 2026/27, 96% higher than the £88,120 of 2019/20. The current squad is 52 players against 48 then.