Rotherham United 2024/25 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2024/25 · top earner Lino Sousa on £10,000 per week · see the current Rotherham United wage bill
Then and now
Rotherham United pay £91,660 a week in 2026/27 — 31% lower than the £132,027 of 2024/25.
Where the money went in 2024/25
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 7 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2024/25 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lino Sousa | £10,000 | £520,000 | 20 | D/WB/M L | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Duncan Watmore | £9,400 | £488,800 | 31 | AM RLC, F C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Tom Holmes | £8,600 | £447,200 | 25 | D C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ar'jany Martha | £8,500 | £442,000 | 21 | D/WB L, AM RL | Curaçao | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jordan Hugill | £8,100 | £421,200 | 33 | ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Powell | £7,100 | £369,200 | 26 | DM, AM C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Sam Nombe | £6,600 | £343,200 | 26 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Dru Yearwood | £6,400 | £332,800 | 25 | DM | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Denzel Hall | £6,400 | £332,800 | 24 | D RC | Netherlands | JUN 2026 | ||
| Josh Benson | £6,100 | £317,200 | 25 | DM | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Zak Jules | £6,000 | £312,000 | 28 | D LC | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joe Rafferty | £5,100 | £265,200 | 31 | D/WB RL | Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Reece James | £4,700 | £244,400 | 31 | D LC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Emmanuel Adegboyega | £4,300 | £223,600 | 21 | D C, DM | Ireland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Liam Kelly | £4,000 | £208,000 | 35 | DM | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Marvin Kaleta | £3,900 | £202,800 | 20 | D RC | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Daniel Gore | £3,400 | £176,800 | 20 | DM | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Cameron Dawson | £3,400 | £176,800 | 30 | GK | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Joshua Kayode | £3,100 | £161,200 | 25 | AM RL, ST | Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Brandon Cover | £2,500 | £130,000 | 21 | DM | Jamaica | JUN 2025 | ||
| Gabriele Biancheri | £2,200 | £114,400 | 18 | AM R, ST | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jamal Baptiste | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | D C | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jack Holmes | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | AM RLC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kian Spence | £2,000 | £104,000 | 24 | DM, AM C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Shaun McWilliams | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | DM, AM C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ted Cann | £740 | £38,480 | 24 | GK | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Lenny Agbaire | £731 | £38,012 | 20 | D C | Scotland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ciaran McGuckin | £580 | £30,160 | 21 | AM/F C | Northern Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Hamish Douglas | £530 | £27,560 | 20 | D C, DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ben Scothern | £426 | £22,152 | 17 | D C | JUN 2024 | |||
| Owain Gordon | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C | JUN 2025 | |||
| Cohen Lee | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ben Hatton | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | AM RL, ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Kane Richardson | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| George Giwa | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Reece Wilson | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Harrison Duncan | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | JUN 2026 | |||
Wage vs age, 2024/25
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2024/25 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 37 players we hold a 2024/25 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2024/25 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Rotherham United wages, 2024/25
What was Rotherham United's wage bill in 2024/25?
Rotherham United paid £132,027 a week in 2024/25 - £6,865,404 across the year - spread over a squad of 37. We hold a wage for all 37 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Rotherham United player in 2024/25?
Lino Sousa was the highest earner in the 2024/25 squad on £10,000 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £5,080.
What was the average Rotherham United salary in 2024/25?
The average Rotherham United player aged 22 or over earned £5,080 a week in 2024/25, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 37. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.
How do Rotherham United's 2024/25 wages compare with now?
Rotherham United pay £91,660 a week in 2026/27, 31% lower than the £132,027 of 2024/25. The current squad is 40 players against 37 then.