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LEAGUE TWO · 2018/19 · ARCHIVE

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

WEEKLY WAGE BILL £55k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £2.9m
SQUAD SIZE48
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £2k

Then and now

Shrewsbury Town pay £56,485 a week in 2026/27 — 2% higher than the £55,140 of 2018/19.

Current squad →

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

Goalkeepers
£4,870 · 9%
Defenders
£13,630 · 25%
Midfielders
£16,350 · 30%
Attackers
£20,290 · 37%

2018/19 squad salaries

Shrewsbury Town squad salaries for the 2018/19 season. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly wage.
Watch PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY AGE POSITION NATION EXPIRES COMPARE
Greg Docherty
£6,200
£322,400 21 Central midfielder Scotland MAY 2019
David Edwards
£4,400
£228,800 32 Attacking midfielder Wales JUN 2021
Anthony Grant
£3,500
£182,000 31 Defensive midfielder England JUN 2019
Scott Golbourne
£2,600
£135,200 30 Left-back, left midfielder England JUN 2019
Aaron Amadi-Holloway
£2,500
£130,000 25 Striker Wales JUN 2020
Alex Gilliead
£2,500
£130,000 22 Right winger England JUN 2020
Josh Emmanuel
£2,100
£109,200 20 Right-back England MAY 2019
Josh Laurent
£2,100
£109,200 23 Defensive midfielder England JUN 2020
Jonathan Mitchell
£2,100
£109,200 23 Goalkeeper England MAY 2019
Luke Waterfall
£2,000
£104,000 27 Centre-back England JUN 2021
Lenell John-Lewis
£2,000
£104,000 29 Striker England JUN 2019
Ollie Norburn
£1,800
£93,600 25 Defensive midfielder England JUN 2021
Romain Vincelot
£1,700
£88,400 32 Centre-back, defensive midfielder France JUN 2020
Ro-Shaun Williams
£1,700
£88,400 19 Centre-back England JUN 2021
Ryan Haynes
£1,700
£88,400 22 Left-back England JUN 2020
Sam Smith
£1,600
£83,200 20 Striker England JUN 2021
Stefan Payne
£1,600
£83,200 26 Striker England MAY 2019
Sam Jones
£1,600
£83,200 26 Attacking midfielder, striker England JUN 2020
Tyrese Campbell
£1,600
£83,200 18 Striker England MAY 2019
Fejiri Okenabirhie
£1,300
£67,600 22 Attacking midfielder, striker England JUN 2020
James Bolton
£1,100
£57,200 23 Right-back England JUN 2019
Danny Coyne
£970
£50,440 44 Goalkeeper Wales -
Mat Sadler
£900
£46,800 33 Centre-back England JUN 2019
Omar Beckles
£800
£41,600 26 Centre-back England JUN 2020
Steve Arnold
£720
£37,440 28 Goalkeeper England JUN 2020
Reice Charles-Cook
£630
£32,760 24 Goalkeeper England JUN 2019
Shaun Whalley
£600
£31,200 30 Attacking midfielder England JUN 2019
Ryan Sears
£330
£17,160 19 Right-back Wales JUN 2019
Lifumpa Mwandwe
£290
£15,080 17 Striker Zambia JUN 2020
Cameron Gregory
£250
£13,000 18 Goalkeeper England JUN 2019
Christos Sielis
£250
£13,000 18 Centre-back Cyprus JUN 2019
Kian Taylor
£100
£5,200 17 Defensive midfielder England JUN 2019
Reiss Corfield
£100
£5,200 17 Midfielder England JUN 2019
Brett Taylor
£100
£5,200 17 Centre-back England JUN 2019
Jack Leask
£100
£5,200 17 Central midfielder England JUN 2019
Jack Atkinson
£100
£5,200 17 Goalkeeper Wales JUN 2019
Charlie Higgs
£100
£5,200 18 Striker England JUN 2019
James Rowland
£100
£5,200 16 Central midfielder England JUN 2020
Luke Ward
£100
£5,200 17 Centre-back England JUN 2020
Ryan Millington
£100
£5,200 16 Centre-back England JUN 2020
Jamaine Turner
£100
£5,200 16 Striker England JUN 2020
Archie Elmore
£100
£5,200 16 Striker England JUN 2020
Ryan Grosvenor
£100
£5,200 16 Central midfielder England JUN 2020
Tom Davies
£100
£5,200 16 Centre-back Wales JUN 2020
Zac Hartley
£100
£5,200 16 Left-back England JUN 2020
Sam Agius
£100
£5,200 16 Goalkeeper England JUN 2020
Dan Walker
£100
£5,200 15 Left-back England JUN 2020
Lewis Redding
£100
£5,200 16 Left midfielder England JUN 2020

Wage vs age, 2018/19

Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young

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Squad wage pyramid

Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took

PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
27
Under £1k
13%
10
£1k-£2k
28%
10
£2k-£5k
47%
1
£5k-£10k
11%

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

2019
21 players
2020
21 players
2021
5 players

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 £56,485 a week in 2026/27, 2% higher than the £55,140 of 2018/19. The current squad is 43 players against 48 then.

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