Salford City 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Ian Henderson on £4,100 per week · see the current Salford City wage bill
We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 18 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Salford City pay £113,705 a week in 2026/27 — 128% higher than the £49,790 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Henderson | £4,100 | £213,200 | 36 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Matt Smith | £3,900 | £202,800 | 32 | ST | England | ||
| Ashley Hunter | £3,500 | £182,000 | 25 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Jason Lowe | £3,100 | £161,200 | 29 | DM | England | ||
| Ashley Eastham | £2,500 | £130,000 | 30 | D C | England | ||
| Brandon Thomas-Asante | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Conor McAleny | £2,400 | £124,800 | 28 | AM LC, F C | England | ||
| Josh Morris | £2,100 | £109,200 | 29 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Ibou Touray | £2,100 | £109,200 | 26 | D/WB L | Gambia | ||
| Jordan Turnbull | £2,100 | £109,200 | 26 | D C | England | ||
| Luke Bolton | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | WB/AM R | England | ||
| Liam Shephard | £2,000 | £104,000 | 26 | D/WB R | Wales | ||
| Matty Lund | £1,900 | £98,800 | 30 | M C | N.Ireland | ||
| Ryan Watson | £1,700 | £88,400 | 28 | AM C | England | ||
| Stephen Kelly | £1,600 | £83,200 | 21 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Tom King | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | GK | Wales | ||
| Corrie Ndaba | £1,400 | £72,800 | 21 | D LC | Ireland | ||
| Donald Love | £1,400 | £72,800 | 26 | D/WB R, DM | Scotland | ||
| Matty Willock | £900 | £46,800 | 24 | DM | Montserrat | ||
| Theo Vassell | £810 | £42,120 | 24 | D RC | England | ||
| Luke Burgess | £490 | £25,480 | 22 | AM RC | England | ||
| Liam Loughlan | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | AM RC | England | ||
| Hayden Campbell | £380 | £19,760 | 19 | AM C | England | ||
| Kevin Berkoe | £350 | £18,200 | 20 | D/WB L | England | ||
| James Melhado | £310 | £16,120 | 20 | D/WB R, DM | England | ||
| Marcus Dackers | £280 | £14,560 | 18 | ST | Wales | ||
| Tylor Golden | £260 | £13,520 | 21 | D RL | England | ||
| Matt Sargent | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | M C | Wales | ||
| Cerny Ando | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Joel Torrance | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Anton Smith | £200 | £10,400 | 18 | D R, M C | England | ||
| Ben Rydel | £200 | £10,400 | 18 | D/WB R, M C | England | ||
| Liam Humbles | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Harvey Walsh | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Nathan Freckleton | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Jacob Priestnall | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D R, M C | England | ||
| Stephen Padrao | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Brad Rose | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Charlie Roberts | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Ben Finley | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Fin Bartram | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM R | England | ||
| Kyle Cooper | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | Wales | ||
| Sam Carr | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Lucas Berry | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Ben Collins | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D/WB L | England | ||
| DJ Pedro | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Alfie Henderson | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Lucas Kirnon | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D R | England | ||
| Donovan Lescott | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Kelly N'Mai | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
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 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 50 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Salford City wages, 2021/22
What was Salford City's wage bill in 2021/22?
Salford City paid £49,790 a week in 2021/22 - £2,589,080 across the year - spread over a squad of 50. We hold a wage for all 50 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Salford City player in 2021/22?
Ian Henderson was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £4,100 a week, 1.9x the 22+ squad average of £2,172.
What was the average Salford City salary in 2021/22?
The average Salford City player aged 22 or over earned £2,172 a week in 2021/22, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 50. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.
How do Salford City's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Salford City pay £113,705 a week in 2026/27, 128% higher than the £49,790 of 2021/22. The current squad is 57 players against 50 then.