Shrewsbury Town 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Greg Docherty on £6,200 per week · see the current Shrewsbury Town wage bill
We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 22 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Shrewsbury Town pay £52,955 a week in 2026/27 — 4% lower than the £55,140 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Docherty | £6,200 | £322,400 | 21 | M C | Scotland | ||
| David Edwards | £4,400 | £228,800 | 32 | AM C | Wales | ||
| Anthony Grant | £3,500 | £182,000 | 31 | DM | England | ||
| Scott Golbourne | £2,600 | £135,200 | 30 | D/WB/M L | England | ||
| Aaron Amadi-Holloway | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | ST | Wales | ||
| Alex Gilliead | £2,500 | £130,000 | 22 | AM R | England | ||
| Josh Emmanuel | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | D R | England | ||
| Jonathan Mitchell | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | GK | England | ||
| Josh Laurent | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | DM | England | ||
| Luke Waterfall | £2,000 | £104,000 | 27 | D C | England | ||
| Lenell John-Lewis | £2,000 | £104,000 | 29 | ST | England | ||
| Ollie Norburn | £1,800 | £93,600 | 25 | DM | England | ||
| Ryan Haynes | £1,700 | £88,400 | 22 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Romain Vincelot | £1,700 | £88,400 | 32 | D C, DM | France | ||
| Ro-Shaun Williams | £1,700 | £88,400 | 19 | D C | England | ||
| Sam Jones | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Tyrese Campbell | £1,600 | £83,200 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Sam Smith | £1,600 | £83,200 | 20 | ST | England | ||
| Stefan Payne | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | ST | England | ||
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | £1,300 | £67,600 | 22 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| James Bolton | £1,100 | £57,200 | 23 | D R | England | ||
| Danny Coyne | £970 | £50,440 | 44 | GK | Wales | ||
| Mat Sadler | £900 | £46,800 | 33 | D C | England | ||
| Omar Beckles | £800 | £41,600 | 26 | D LC | England | ||
| Steve Arnold | £720 | £37,440 | 28 | GK | England | ||
| Reice Charles-Cook | £630 | £32,760 | 24 | GK | England | ||
| Shaun Whalley | £600 | £31,200 | 30 | AM RC | England | ||
| Ryan Sears | £330 | £17,160 | 19 | D R | Wales | ||
| Lifumpa Mwandwe | £290 | £15,080 | 17 | ST | Zambia | ||
| Christos Sielis | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | D RC | Cyprus | ||
| Cameron Gregory | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Archie Elmore | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Kian Taylor | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | DM | England | ||
| Dan Walker | £100 | £5,200 | 15 | D L | England | ||
| Sam Agius | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Zac Hartley | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D L | England | ||
| Jamaine Turner | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Jack Atkinson | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | GK | Wales | ||
| Tom Davies | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D C | Wales | ||
| James Rowland | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Ryan Millington | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D RC | England | ||
| Charlie Higgs | £100 | £5,200 | 18 | ST | England | ||
| Brett Taylor | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Lewis Redding | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | M L | England | ||
| Ryan Grosvenor | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | M LC | England | ||
| Reiss Corfield | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | M RLC | England | ||
| Luke Ward | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D RC | England | ||
| Jack Leask | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | M C | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 35% of the squad wage bill, across the 48 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Shrewsbury Town wages, 2018/19
What was Shrewsbury Town's wage bill in 2018/19?
Shrewsbury Town paid £55,140 a week in 2018/19 - £2,867,280 across the year - spread over a squad of 48. We hold a wage for all 48 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Shrewsbury Town player in 2018/19?
Greg Docherty was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £6,200 a week, 3.5x the 22+ squad average of £1,778.
What was the average Shrewsbury Town salary in 2018/19?
The average Shrewsbury Town player aged 22 or over earned £1,778 a week in 2018/19, across the 22 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 48. The top five earners took 35% of the bill between them.
How do Shrewsbury Town's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Shrewsbury Town pay £52,955 a week in 2026/27, 4% lower than the £55,140 of 2018/19. The current squad is 44 players against 48 then.