Cristiano Ronaldo £3,000,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Karim Benzema £829,000/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Sadio Mané £625,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix £580,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé £497,000/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly £497,000/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio £472,000/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland £450,000/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen £436,000/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski £432,000/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala £414,000/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves £414,000/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman £414,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah £400,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane £381,000/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic £369,000/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş.
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Southend United 2022/23 - player wages

Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Harry Taylor on £2,200 per week · see the current Southend United wage bill

WEEKLY WAGE BILL £22k
YEARLY WAGE BILL £1.2m
SQUAD SIZE25
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £997

We hold a wage for all 25 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

Southend United pay £33,275 a week in 2026/27 — 50% higher than the £22,210 of 2022/23.

Current squad →

Where the money went in 2022/23

Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each

Goalkeepers
£1,180 · 5%
Defenders
£9,025 · 41%
Midfielders
£2,380 · 11%
Attackers
£9,625 · 43%

2022/23 squad salaries

Southend United squad salaries for the 2022/23 season. Sortable by player, age, weekly and yearly wage.
Watch PLAYER WEEKLY ▼ YEARLY AGE POSITION NATION COMPARE
Harry Taylor
£2,200
£114,400 25 D R, DM England
Rhys Murphy
£1,700
£88,400 31 ST Ireland
Dan Mooney
£1,400
£72,800 23 AM RL, ST Wales
Gus Scott-Morriss
£1,200
£62,400 25 D/WB R England
Jake Hyde
£1,100
£57,200 32 ST England
Jason Demetriou
£1,100
£57,200 34 D/WB R Cyprus
Louis Lomas
£1,000
£52,000 21 D C England
Kacper Lopata
£1,000
£52,000 20 D C Poland
Callum Powell
£980
£50,960 26 AM RL England
Harry Cardwell
£930
£48,360 25 ST Scotland
Noor Husin
£900
£46,800 25 AM C Afghanistan
Cavaghn Miley
£880
£45,760 27 DM England
Chris Wreh
£830
£43,160 25 ST Liberia
Jack Bridge
£810
£42,120 26 WB/AM L England
Shaun Hobson
£770
£40,040 24 D C England
Tom Clifford
£760
£39,520 22 D/WB L England
Ollie Kensdale
£710
£36,920 22 D C England
Nathan Ralph
£670
£34,840 29 D/WB L England
Steve Arnold
£600
£31,200 32 GK England
Collin Andeng-Ndi
£580
£30,160 18 GK Cameroon
Jon Benton
£510
£26,520 21 AM LC England
Oli Coker
£460
£23,920 19 AM C England
Jack Wood
£410
£21,320 19 AM RC England
Wesley Fonguck
£400
£20,800 24 DM England
Jaden Crowhurst
£310
£16,120 18 D R England

Wage vs age, 2022/23

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

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Squad wage pyramid

Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took

PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
17
Under £1k
52%
7
£1k-£2k
38%
1
£2k-£5k
10%

Top 5 earners took 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 25 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.

Contract expiries

When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out

2023
12 players
2024
13 players

Frequently asked questions

Southend United wages, 2022/23

What was Southend United's wage bill in 2022/23?

Southend United paid £22,210 a week in 2022/23 - £1,154,920 across the year - spread over a squad of 25. We hold a wage for all 25 players in that squad.

Who was the highest paid Southend United player in 2022/23?

Harry Taylor was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £2,200 a week, 2.2x the 22+ squad average of £997.

What was the average Southend United salary in 2022/23?

The average Southend United player aged 22 or over earned £997 a week in 2022/23, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 25. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.

How do Southend United's 2022/23 wages compare with now?

Southend United pay £33,275 a week in 2026/27, 50% higher than the £22,210 of 2022/23. The current squad is 47 players against 25 then.

More Southend United seasons

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