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FOOTBALL · LEAGUE TWO · 2026/27

League Two wages by age

Across the 933 players aged 16 to 38 we hold a wage for in League Two this season, the median is £1,750 a week at 21 and £2,100 at 28 , against £900 and £4,650 across every men's league we hold. The youngest on £10,000 a week or more is Joe Williams, 28, at Port Vale.

MEDIAN AT 21 £1,750
MEDIAN AT 28 £2,100
PLAYERS933
BEST PAID £16,000
YOUNGEST ON £10K+28

The median wage at every age in League Two

2026/27, weekly, at every age holding five or more priced players

Every age, and who is paid the most at it

League Two against every men's league we hold, 2026/27

The number of priced players, the median weekly wage against the median across every men's league, and the best-paid player at every age in League Two in 2026/27.
AGE PLAYERS MEDIAN ALL LEAGUES BEST PAID WEEKLY
16 162 £305 £315 Jake Evans £8,100
17 151 £325 £345 Isaac England £770
18 76 £410 £370 Nicholas Michalski £2,900
19 46 £645 £482 Michael Golding £5,900
20 53 £1,000 £623 Alfie Dorrington £8,500
21 48 £1,750 £900 Charlie McNeill £5,400
22 42 £1,500 £1,700 Matthew Cox £7,900
23 48 £2,050 £2,300 Kion Etete £9,000
24 46 £2,000 £2,700 Ben Waine £4,500
25 43 £2,400 £3,100 Brendan Wiredu £7,500
26 36 £2,100 £3,400 Antony Evans £8,500
27 23 £3,000 £4,500 Aaron Drinan £4,500
28 40 £2,100 £4,650 Joe Williams £12,000
29 31 £2,400 £4,300 Andy Cannon £8,500
30 21 £2,200 £4,400 Paul Mullin £11,000
31 22 £3,200 £4,500 Will Vaulks £7,400
32 19 £2,800 £4,500 Tom Bradshaw £8,000
33 9 £2,800 £4,150 Andreas Weimann £16,000
34 8 £2,800 £3,900 Andy Cook £5,500
35 2 - £3,550 Mickey Demetriou £2,900
36 2 - £4,100 James Wilson £3,100
37 3 - £3,100 Albert Adomah £3,500
38 2 - £4,400 Kyle McFadzean £3,000

The best-paid players aged 21 and under

League Two, 2026/27

# PLAYER AGE CLUB POSITION WEEKLY
1 Alfie Dorrington 20 Salford City D C £8,500
2 Jake Evans 16 Northampton Town AM RLC, F C £8,100
3 Ronnie Stutter 20 Barnet AM RL, ST £6,700
4 Michael Golding 19 Shrewsbury Town AM C £5,900
5 Charlie McNeill 21 Crewe Alexandra ST £5,400
6 George Hall 20 Port Vale AM C £5,200
7 Julian Eyestone 19 Rotherham United GK £5,100
8 Brandon Cover 21 Rotherham United D/WB R, DM £4,500
9 Ar'jany Martha 21 Rotherham United WB L, AM RL £4,500
10 Ethan Ennis 20 Fleetwood Town AM RL, ST £4,300

The best-paid players aged 32 and over

League Two, 2026/27

# PLAYER AGE CLUB POSITION WEEKLY
1 Andreas Weimann 33 Cheltenham Town AM RLC £16,000
2 Tom Bradshaw 32 Rotherham United AM LC, F C £8,000
3 Andy Cook 34 Grimsby Town ST £5,500
4 Ollie Palmer 33 Swindon Town ST £4,800
5 Jon Guthrie 32 Northampton Town D C £4,100
6 Ryan Tafazolli 33 Swindon Town D C £3,700
7 Tom Naylor 34 Chesterfield D C, DM £3,600
8 Sam Hoskins 32 Northampton Town D/WB R, AM RLC, F C £3,600
9 Britt Assombalonga 32 Barnet ST £3,500
10 Albert Adomah 37 Walsall WB R, ST £3,500

The median 28-year-old, league by league

League Two and the men's leagues either side of it, at the age every men's league we hold pays best

Danish Superliga £3,900 La Liga 2 £3,650 Super Liga £3,100 Ligue 2 £3,000 Ekstraklasa £2,900 Austrian Bundesliga £2,500 Scottish Premiership £2,300 League Two £2,100 Primeira Liga £1,950 Thai League £1,600 A-League £1,500 Belgian Challenger Pro League £1,427 National League £1,400 Eliteserien £1,000 Czech First League £936

League Two ranks 29th of the 43 men's leagues holding five or more priced 28-year-olds, on £2,100 a week. The Premier League pays the most, at £75,000.

Frequently asked questions

At what age are League Two players paid the most?

31. The median 31-year-old in League Two is paid £3,200 a week in 2026/27, across 22 players, the highest of any age.

How much does a League Two player earn at 21 and at 28?

The median is £1,750 a week at 21 and £2,100 at 28 in 2026/27. Across every men's league we hold it is £900 a week at 21 and £4,650 at 28.

Who is the youngest League Two player paid £10,000 a week?

Joe Williams, 28, on £12,000 a week at Port Vale.

Who is the highest-paid League Two player aged 21 or under?

Alfie Dorrington, 20, on £8,500 a week at Salford City. Jake Evans, 16, is next on £8,100.

Who is the highest-paid League Two player aged 32 or over?

Andreas Weimann, 33, on £16,000 a week at Cheltenham Town. Tom Bradshaw, 32, is next on £8,000.

Where to next

The same squads, cut a different way

See every League Two club's wage bill, the highest-paid players in League Two, or wages by age across every league. Or see every 28-year-old we hold, league by league.