Wycombe Wanderers 2017/18 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2017/18 · top earner Adebayo Akinfenwa on £2,500 per week · see the current Wycombe Wanderers wage bill
Then and now
Wycombe Wanderers pay £133,680 a week in 2026/27 — 357% higher than the £29,250 of 2017/18.
Where the money went in 2017/18
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 1 player covers two groups and are counted half in each
2017/18 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adebayo Akinfenwa | £2,500 | £130,000 | 35 | ST | Nigeria | JUN 2018 | ||
| Craig Mackail-Smith | £2,400 | £124,800 | 33 | AM RL, ST | Scotland | JUN 2018 | ||
| Gareth Ainsworth | £2,200 | £114,400 | 44 | AM R | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Paris Cowan-Hall | £1,800 | £93,600 | 26 | AM RL | England | JUN 2019 | ||
| Tafari Moore | £1,600 | £83,200 | 19 | D/WB RL | England | MAY 2018 | ||
| Scott Brown | £1,600 | £83,200 | 32 | GK | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Adam El-Abd | £1,500 | £78,000 | 32 | D C | Egypt | JUN 2019 | ||
| Anthony Stewart | £1,500 | £78,000 | 24 | D C | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Dominic Gape | £1,400 | £72,800 | 22 | DM | England | JUN 2019 | ||
| Michael Harriman | £900 | £46,800 | 24 | D/WB/M R | Ireland | JUN 2019 | ||
| Matt Bloomfield | £900 | £46,800 | 33 | DM | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Marcus Bean | £900 | £46,800 | 32 | DM | Jamaica | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nathan Tyson | £900 | £46,800 | 35 | AM RL, ST | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Luke O'Nien | £890 | £46,280 | 22 | DM | England | JUN 2019 | ||
| Curtis Thompson | £880 | £45,760 | 23 | DM | England | MAY 2018 | ||
| Dan Scarr | £870 | £45,240 | 22 | D LC | England | MAY 2018 | ||
| Joe Jacobson | £860 | £44,720 | 30 | D L | Wales | JUN 2018 | ||
| Barry Richardson | £790 | £41,080 | 47 | GK | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Nick Freeman | £770 | £40,040 | 21 | AM RL | England | JUN 2020 | ||
| Sido Jombati | £770 | £40,040 | 29 | D R | Portugal | JUN 2018 | ||
| Will De Havilland | £680 | £35,360 | 22 | D C | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Sam Saunders | £600 | £31,200 | 33 | AM C | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Scott Kashket | £600 | £31,200 | 21 | ST | England | JUN 2019 | ||
| Yves Ma Kalambay | £460 | £23,920 | 31 | GK | Congo - Kinshasa | JUN 2018 | ||
| Henry Newcombe | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | GK | England | JUN 2018 | ||
| Randell Williams | £330 | £17,160 | 20 | AM L | England | MAY 2018 | ||
| Nathan McGinley | £320 | £16,640 | 20 | D LC | England | MAY 2018 | ||
Wage vs age, 2017/18
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2017/18 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 36% of the squad wage bill, across the 27 players we hold a 2017/18 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2017/18 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Wycombe Wanderers wages, 2017/18
What was Wycombe Wanderers' wage bill in 2017/18?
Wycombe Wanderers paid £29,250 a week in 2017/18 - £1,521,000 across the year - spread over a squad of 27. We hold a wage for all 27 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Wycombe Wanderers player in 2017/18?
Adebayo Akinfenwa was the highest earner in the 2017/18 squad on £2,500 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £1,205.
What was the average Wycombe Wanderers salary in 2017/18?
The average Wycombe Wanderers player aged 22 or over earned £1,205 a week in 2017/18, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 27. The top five earners took 36% of the bill between them.
How do Wycombe Wanderers' 2017/18 wages compare with now?
Wycombe Wanderers pay £133,680 a week in 2026/27, 357% higher than the £29,250 of 2017/18. The current squad is 52 players against 27 then.