Bristol Rovers 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Luke Thomas on £4,000 per week · see the current Bristol Rovers wage bill
We hold a wage for all 51 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 23 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Bristol Rovers pay £78,580 a week in 2026/27 — 34% higher than the £58,670 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Thomas | £4,000 | £208,000 | 22 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Brett Pitman | £3,500 | £182,000 | 33 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Paul Coutts | £2,800 | £145,600 | 32 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Sam Finley | £2,600 | £135,200 | 28 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Anssi Jaakkola | £2,500 | £130,000 | 34 | GK | Finland | ||
| Aaron Collins | £2,500 | £130,000 | 24 | AM RLC, F C | Wales | ||
| Antony Evans | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Alex Rodman | £2,500 | £130,000 | 34 | WB R, AM RLC | England | ||
| Alfie Kilgour | £2,500 | £130,000 | 23 | D C | England | ||
| Cian Harries | £2,400 | £124,800 | 24 | D C, DM | Wales | ||
| Elliot Anderson | £2,300 | £119,600 | 18 | AM RLC | Scotland | ||
| Glenn Whelan | £2,200 | £114,400 | 37 | DM | Ireland | ||
| Harry Anderson | £2,200 | £114,400 | 24 | AM RL | England | ||
| Jon Nolan | £2,100 | £109,200 | 29 | M C | England | ||
| Josh Grant | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Leon Clarke | £2,000 | £104,000 | 36 | ST | England | ||
| Nick Anderton | £1,900 | £98,800 | 25 | D LC | England | ||
| Ryan Loft | £1,700 | £88,400 | 23 | ST | England | ||
| Trevor Clarke | £1,600 | £83,200 | 23 | D/WB/M L | Ireland | ||
| Sam Nicholson | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | AM RLC, F C | Scotland | ||
| Harvey Saunders | £1,200 | £62,400 | 23 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| James Belshaw | £1,100 | £57,200 | 30 | GK | England | ||
| Junior Brown | £1,100 | £57,200 | 32 | D/WB/AM L | England | ||
| Connor Taylor | £880 | £45,760 | 19 | D C | England | ||
| Luca Hoole | £790 | £41,080 | 19 | D RC | Wales | ||
| Cameron Hargreaves | £780 | £40,560 | 22 | AM C | England | ||
| Siôn Spence | £670 | £34,840 | 20 | AM C | Wales | ||
| Tom Mehew | £510 | £26,520 | 21 | AM C | England | ||
| James Connolly | £410 | £21,320 | 19 | D RC | England | ||
| Jed Ward | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Pablo Martinez | £300 | £15,600 | 20 | D C, DM | Wales | ||
| Ryan Jones | £280 | £14,560 | 19 | D/WB L, M LC | England | ||
| Sam Heal | £270 | £14,040 | 18 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Lene Burden | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Jamarni Langlais | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| Lucas Vaughan | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL | Wales | ||
| Niall Lovelock | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Josh Jenkins | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RL | Wales | ||
| Malik Sesay | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Zak Ford | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Owen Brain | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Matt Reed | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Harvey Greenslade | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Tyrone Thompson | £140 | £7,280 | 18 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Andreas Smolka | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RL | England | ||
| Jerry Lawrence | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Jamie Egan | £140 | £7,280 | 18 | D C | Wales | ||
| Tyron Mbuenimo | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D L | England | ||
| Josiah McKayle | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Jaheim Allen | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Airidas Vilinauskas | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | GK | Lithuania | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 26% of the squad wage bill, across the 51 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Bristol Rovers wages, 2021/22
What was Bristol Rovers' wage bill in 2021/22?
Bristol Rovers paid £58,670 a week in 2021/22 - £3,050,840 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 Bristol Rovers player in 2021/22?
Luke Thomas was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £4,000 a week, 1.9x the 22+ squad average of £2,147.
What was the average Bristol Rovers salary in 2021/22?
The average Bristol Rovers player aged 22 or over earned £2,147 a week in 2021/22, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 51. The top five earners took 26% of the bill between them.
How do Bristol Rovers' 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Bristol Rovers pay £78,580 a week in 2026/27, 34% higher than the £58,670 of 2021/22. The current squad is 47 players against 51 then.