Peterborough United 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Lee Tomlin on £23,000 per week · see the current Peterborough United wage bill
We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 17 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Peterborough United pay £88,190 a week in 2026/27 — 3% higher than the £86,010 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Tomlin | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 29 | AM C | England | ||
| Danny Lafferty | £5,400 | £280,800 | 29 | D/WB L | N.Ireland | ||
| Josh Knight | £5,100 | £265,200 | 20 | D C | England | ||
| Ivan Toney | £5,100 | £265,200 | 22 | ST | England | ||
| George Cooper | £4,200 | £218,400 | 21 | AM RL | England | ||
| Marcus Maddison | £3,900 | £202,800 | 24 | AM RL | England | ||
| Alex Woodyard | £3,500 | £182,000 | 25 | DM | England | ||
| Jason Naismith | £3,100 | £161,200 | 24 | D/WB R | Scotland | ||
| Kyle Dempsey | £3,000 | £156,000 | 22 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Sébastien Bassong | £2,600 | £135,200 | 31 | D C | Cameroon | ||
| Tyler Denton | £2,600 | £135,200 | 22 | D L | England | ||
| Aaron Chapman | £2,500 | £130,000 | 28 | GK | England | ||
| Darren Lyon | £2,400 | £124,800 | 23 | D/WB R, DM | Scotland | ||
| Callum Cooke | £2,400 | £124,800 | 21 | AM C | England | ||
| Isaac Buckley-Ricketts | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Louis Reed | £2,000 | £104,000 | 20 | DM | England | ||
| Matt Godden | £1,900 | £98,800 | 26 | ST | England | ||
| Ryan Tafazolli | £1,700 | £88,400 | 26 | D C | England | ||
| Rhys Bennett | £1,700 | £88,400 | 26 | D RC, DM | England | ||
| Siriki Dembélé | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Joe Ward | £1,100 | £57,200 | 23 | D/WB/AM R | England | ||
| Mark Tyler | £900 | £46,800 | 41 | GK | England | ||
| Benjamin White | £890 | £46,280 | 20 | D C | England | ||
| Conor O'Malley | £780 | £40,560 | 23 | GK | Ireland | ||
| Lewis Freestone | £490 | £25,480 | 18 | D L | England | ||
| Andrea Borg | £450 | £23,400 | 18 | AM R, ST | Malta | ||
| Morgan Penfold | £280 | £14,560 | 19 | ST | England | ||
| Sam Cartwright | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D RC | England | ||
| Kasey Douglas | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Frazer Garner | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | M RL | England | ||
| Kyle Barker | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Harrison Burrows | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | DM, AM RC | England | ||
| Luke Strachan | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | AM LC, F C | England | ||
| Oliver Shackleton | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Harry England | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Harry Brookes | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Rio Douglas | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Mohammed Hamza | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D RL | England | ||
| Jack Gurney | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM C | 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 50% of the squad wage bill, across the 39 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Peterborough United wages, 2018/19
What was Peterborough United's wage bill in 2018/19?
Peterborough United paid £86,010 a week in 2018/19 - £4,472,520 across the year - spread over a squad of 39. We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Peterborough United player in 2018/19?
Lee Tomlin was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £23,000 a week, 6x the 22+ squad average of £3,834.
What was the average Peterborough United salary in 2018/19?
The average Peterborough United player aged 22 or over earned £3,834 a week in 2018/19, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 39. The top five earners took 50% of the bill between them.
How do Peterborough United's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Peterborough United pay £88,190 a week in 2026/27, 3% higher than the £86,010 of 2018/19. The current squad is 46 players against 39 then.