Cristiano Ronaldo £3,000,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Sadio Mané £625,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix £580,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé £497,000/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly £497,000/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio £472,000/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland £450,000/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen £436,000/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski £432,000/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala £414,000/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves £414,000/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman £414,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah £400,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane £381,000/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic £369,000/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş. Virgil van Dijk £350,000/wk Liverpool
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Reading 2026/27 - player wages

League One · highest earner Mark O'Mahony on £8,900 per week · see Reading transfers · All-time earners · Finances

WEEKLY WAGE BILL£141k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £7.3m
SQUAD SIZE72
MANAGER £5k Leam Richardson
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £5k

Where the money goes

Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each

Goalkeepers
£10,630 · 8%
Defenders
£42,575 · 30%
Midfielders
£15,878 · 11%
Attackers
£72,247 · 51%

Squad salaries

Reading squad salaries, 2026/27. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly wage.
Watch PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY AGE POSITION NATION EXPIRES COMPARE
Mark O'Mahony
£8,900
£462,800 20 ST Ireland JUN 2027
Haydon Roberts
£8,200
£426,400 23 D LC England JUN 2028
Josh Knight
£8,100
£421,200 27 D C England JUN 2028
Jacob Brown
£8,100
£421,200 27 AM R, ST Scotland JUN 2026
Lewis Wing
£8,000
£416,000 30 DM, AM C England JUN 2028
Paddy Lane
£6,800
£353,600 24 AM RLC Northern Ireland JUN 2028
Paudie O'Connor
£6,800
£353,600 28 D C Ireland JUN 2029
Will Keane
£6,400
£332,800 32 AM/F C Ireland JUN 2026
Jack Marriott
£6,100
£317,200 30 ST England JUN 2028
Andy Rinomhota
£5,500
£286,000 28 D R, DM Zimbabwe JUN 2026
Daniel Kyerewaa
£5,400
£280,800 23 AM RLC Germany JUN 2027
Joel Pereira
£5,100
£265,200 29 GK Portugal JUN 2028
Josh Stokes
£5,100
£265,200 21 AM RLC, F C England JUN 2028
Liam Fraser
£5,000
£260,000 27 DM Canada JUN 2027
Jamie Reid
£4,100
£213,200 30 ST Northern Ireland JUN 2027
Kamari Doyle
£4,000
£208,000 19 AM C England JUN 2027
Randell Williams
£3,700
£192,400 28 WB/AM L England JUN 2027
Benn Ward
£3,500
£182,000 21 D LC England JUN 2028
Jack Stevens
£3,100
£161,200 27 GK England JUN 2027
Charlie Savage
£2,400
£124,800 22 DM, AM C Wales JUN 2027
Jeriel Dorsett
£2,100
£109,200 23 D LC Montserrat JUN 2026
Kyreece Lisbie
£2,000
£104,000 21 AM RL England JUN 2027
Udoka Godwin-Malife
£1,500
£78,000 25 D RC England JUN 2027
Kelvin Abrefa
£1,000
£52,000 21 D/WB R Ghana JUN 2026
John Ryan
£810
£42,120 21 D/WB RL Ireland JUN 2026
Basil Tuma
£790
£41,080 20 AM RL, ST Malta JUN 2026
Ashqar Ahmed
£700
£36,400 17 D/WB R England JUN 2027
John Clarke
£660
£34,320 21 D/WB L England JUN 2026
Jeremiah Okine-Peters
£610
£31,720 20 AM RL, ST England JUN 2026
Sean Patton
£600
£31,200 19 ST Ireland JUN 2027
Boyd Beacroft
£590
£30,680 19 D RLC England JUN 2027
Reece Evans
£584
£30,368 19 AM/F C Northern Ireland JUN 2027
Matt Rowley
£580
£30,160 21 GK England JUN 2026
David Hicks
£570
£29,640 19 AM LC, F C England JUN 2026
Carter-Blue Bowdery
£530
£27,560 18 DM England JUN 2026
Joe Barough
£510
£26,520 19 AM R, ST England JUN 2026
Harrison Rhone
£480
£24,960 19 GK England JUN 2026
Dennis Bossman
£470
£24,440 18 ST England JUN 2026
Josh Welland
£460
£23,920 18 GK England JUN 2027
Emmanuel Osho
£460
£23,920 18 D/WB R, AM RL England JUN 2026
Luke Howard
£440
£22,880 18 AM C England JUN 2026
Shay Spencer
£420
£21,840 21 DM England JUN 2026
Tom Norcott
£410
£21,320 20 GK England JUN 2026
Jay Williams
£410
£21,320 18 D C England JUN 2026
Jerae Jones
£410
£21,320 18 AM RL England JUN 2027
Aaron Nour
£405
£21,060 17 M C England JUN 2026
Ainsley Covus
£405
£21,060 16 ST England JUN 2027
Anthony Dove
£405
£21,060 17 D C, DM England JUN 2026
Kiyan Coke-Miles-Smith
£400
£20,800 18 AM RL England JUN 2027
Philip Duah
£400
£20,800 18 D C Ghana JUN 2026
Callum Cliff
£385
£20,020 17 D LC England JUN 2026
Christian Cary
£385
£20,020 16 D L England JUN 2027
Miles Obodo
£380
£19,760 18 AM RL, ST England JUN 2026
Dnayo Hunte
£375
£19,500 16 AM RL England JUN 2027
Da'Jarne Martin-Grant
£375
£19,500 16 D R England JUN 2027
Sam Harrison
£370
£19,240 18 D C England JUN 2026
Scofield Lonmeni-Dekam
£370
£19,240 17 DM, AM C England JUN 2027
George Booth
£345
£17,940 17 DM Canada JUN 2026
Harley Irish
£335
£17,420 17 D LC England JUN 2026
Henry Agyekum
£335
£17,420 16 AM C England JUN 2027
Jacob Neptune
£315
£16,380 17 D C England JUN 2026
Tyler Sackey
£310
£16,120 18 DM England JUN 2026
Kallum Fuller-Thompson
£305
£15,860 17 ST England JUN 2026
Larry Omoregie
£295
£15,340 17 AM RC, F C England JUN 2026
Lucas Daka
£295
£15,340 16 AM RC England JUN 2027
Lewis Otis
£295
£15,340 16 M C England JUN 2027
Matthew Pullinger
£285
£14,820 16 GK England JUN 2027
Omari Zion
£265
£13,780 16 D L England JUN 2027
Ryan Beacroft
£235
£12,220 16 DM England JUN 2027
Ryan Zie
£235
£12,220 16 D/WB R England JUN 2027
Tobias Borgnis
£215
£11,180 16 GK New Zealand JUN 2027
T'Shay Saint-Louis
£215
£11,180 17 D/WB/AM RL England JUN 2026

Wage vs age

Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young

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Squad wage pyramid

Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take

PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
48
Under £1k
14%
2
£1k-£2k
2%
8
£2k-£5k
18%
14
£5k-£10k
66%

Top 5 earners take 29% of the squad wage bill, across the 72 players we hold a wage for.

Reading against League One

Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for

Goalkeepers 2
£4k -19%
Defenders 7
£5k -10%
Midfielders 4
£5k -18%
Attackers 9
£6k + 3%

Reading League One average · Reading pays over the league average in 1 of 4. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.

Contract expiries

When current deals run out

2026
33 players
2027
30 players
2028
8 players
2029
1 player

Frequently asked questions

Reading wages, 2026/27

What is Reading's wage bill in 2026/27?

The Reading total wage bill for 2026/27 is £7,349,108 per year (£141,329 per week) across a squad of 72. We hold a wage for all 72 players in the squad.

Who is Reading's highest earner?

Mark O'Mahony is the highest paid player at Reading, earning £8,900 per week.

What is the average Reading player salary?

The average Reading player aged 22 or over earns £5,356 per week in 2026/27, across the 18 we hold a wage for. The median is £5,450. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.

Which league do Reading play in?

Reading play in League One. League One is tier 3 of football in England.

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