Aston Villa 2026/27 - player wages
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WEEKLY WAGE BILL£2.1m
YEARLY WAGE BILL £110m
SQUAD SIZE79
MANAGER £150k Unai Emery
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £80k
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 8 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boubacar Kamara | £150,000 | £7,800,000 | 25 | Defensive midfielder | France | JUN 2030 | ||
| Pau Torres | £130,000 | £6,760,000 | 28 | Centre-back | Spain | JUN 2028 | ||
| Tammy Abraham | £130,000 | £6,760,000 | 27 | Striker | England | JUN 2030 | ||
| Nicolas Jackson | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 24 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Senegal | JUN 2031 | ||
| Aaron Wan-Bissaka | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 27 | Right-back | Congo - Kinshasa | JUN 2031 | ||
| John McGinn | £115,000 | £5,980,000 | 30 | Attacking midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2028 | ||
| Amadou Onana | £110,000 | £5,720,000 | 23 | Defensive midfielder | Belgium | JUN 2029 | ||
| Tyrone Mings | £105,000 | £5,460,000 | 32 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Leon Bailey | £105,000 | £5,460,000 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | Jamaica | JUN 2027 | ||
| Alejandro Garnacho | £93,000 | £4,836,000 | 21 | Winger | Argentina | JUN 2032 | ||
| Ross Barkley | £88,000 | £4,576,000 | 31 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ian Maatsen | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | 23 | Left-back | Netherlands | JUN 2030 | ||
| Johan Manzambi | £85,000 | £4,420,000 | 19 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | Switzerland | JUN 2030 | ||
| Victor Lindelöf | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Sweden | JUN 2027 | ||
| Emiliano Buendía | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | JUN 2028 | ||
| Matty Cash | £79,000 | £4,108,000 | 27 | Right-back | Poland | JUN 2029 | ||
| João Gomes | £75,000 | £3,900,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2030 | ||
| Ahmed Elmohamady | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 32 | Right-back, right midfielder | Egypt | - | ||
| Neil Taylor | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 31 | Left-back | Wales | - | ||
| Marco Bizot | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 34 | Goalkeeper | Netherlands | JUN 2027 | ||
| Alysson Edward | £33,000 | £1,716,000 | 19 | Winger | Brazil | JUN 2031 | ||
| Lamare Bogarde | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Netherlands | JUN 2028 | ||
| Junior Wilson | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | £27,000 | £1,404,000 | 23 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Matteo Ruggeri | £22,000 | £1,144,000 | 23 | Left-back, left midfielder | Italy | JUN 2030 | ||
| Yasin Özcan | £16,000 | £832,000 | 19 | Centre-back | Türkiye | JUN 2030 | ||
| Zepiqueno Redmond | £15,000 | £780,000 | 19 | Winger, striker | Netherlands | JUN 2029 | ||
| Zion Suzuki | £15,000 | £780,000 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Japan | JUN 2029 | ||
| Ibrahim Mbaye | £7,100 | £369,200 | 17 | Winger | Senegal | JUN 2027 | ||
| Brian Madjo | £5,500 | £286,000 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2031 | ||
| Alfie Lynskey | £3,500 | £182,000 | 17 | Winger | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Cole Brannigan | £3,400 | £176,800 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | Northern Ireland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Keilan Quinn | £3,000 | £156,000 | 17 | Central midfielder | Ireland | JUN 2028 | ||
| Leon Routh | £3,000 | £156,000 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Mohamed Koné | £2,900 | £150,800 | 18 | Central midfielder | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2027 | ||
| Charlie Pavey | £2,400 | £124,800 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| George Hemmings | £2,200 | £114,400 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| I-lani Edwards | £2,100 | £109,200 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUL 2026 | ||
| James Wright | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Omar Khedr | £1,800 | £93,600 | 19 | Left winger | Egypt | JUN 2028 | ||
| Rodrigo Fortes | £1,700 | £88,400 | 17 | Left-back | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Sam Lewis | £1,600 | £83,200 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Woody Burgess | £1,400 | £72,800 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | Germany | JUN 2028 | ||
| Calum Moreland | £1,400 | £72,800 | 18 | Centre-back | Northern Ireland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Alysson | £1,007 | £52,364 | 22 | Centre-back | Brazil | JUN 2026 | ||
| Modou Kéba Cissé | £974 | £50,648 | 19 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Senegal | JUN 2027 | ||
| Luka Lynch | £950 | £49,400 | 18 | Winger | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ashton McWilliams | £900 | £46,800 | 18 | Right-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Bradley Burrowes | £890 | £46,280 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Mason Cotcher | £880 | £45,760 | 18 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Archie Duerden | £850 | £44,200 | 19 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Max Jenner | £830 | £43,160 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jack McGrath | £810 | £42,120 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Owen Asemota | £810 | £42,120 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ollie Bindley | £760 | £39,520 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Finlay Barnard | £750 | £39,000 | 16 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2028 | ||
| Trai-Varn Mulley | £710 | £36,920 | 18 | Right winger | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| TJ Carroll | £710 | £36,920 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ronnie Hollingshead | £700 | £36,400 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Wales | JUN 2026 | ||
| Brad Burton | £690 | £35,880 | 18 | Right-back | England | - | ||
| Charlie Farr | £680 | £35,360 | 18 | Right midfielder, right winger | England | - | ||
| Vinnie Hayward | £500 | £26,000 | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Michael Tait | £480 | £24,960 | 19 | Striker | England | - | ||
| Clay Atkins | £385 | £20,020 | 16 | Right-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Cole Ramsey | £385 | £20,020 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Elijah Briscoe | £365 | £18,980 | 17 | Striker | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Farid Addey | £355 | £18,460 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Sweden | JUN 2027 | ||
| Harry Pinnell | £335 | £17,420 | 16 | Left-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Jacob Green | £315 | £16,380 | 17 | Right-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jack Allan | £315 | £16,380 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jahmi Kellyman | £315 | £16,380 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Lennon Melhuish | £295 | £15,340 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Markie Meade | £285 | £14,820 | 16 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Rhys Oakley | £235 | £12,220 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Rio Hammond | £235 | £12,220 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Theo Houston | £215 | £11,180 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Tay'veon Smithen | £215 | £11,180 | 16 | Winger | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Teddie Bloomfield | £215 | £11,180 | 17 | Left-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Fletcher Boyd | - | - | 17 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Scotland | JUN 2028 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
33 Under £1k 1%
6 £1k-£2k 0%
9 £2k-£5k 1%
2 £5k-£10k 1%
4 £10k-£25k 3%
15 £25k-£100k 43%
9 £100k+
51%
Top 5 earners take 31% of the squad wage bill, across the 78 players we hold a wage for.
Aston Villa against the Premier League
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Goalkeepers 2 £25k -50%
Defenders 11 £67k -4%
Midfielders 6 £81k + 6%
Attackers 6 £107k + 15%
Aston Villa Premier League average · Aston Villa pays over the league average in 2 of 4. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Aston Villa wages, 2026/27
What is Aston Villa's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Aston Villa total wage bill for 2026/27 is £110,419,192 per year (£2,123,446 per week) across a squad of 79. We hold a wage for 78 of the 79 players.
Who is Aston Villa's highest earner?
Boubacar Kamara is the highest paid player at Aston Villa, earning £150,000 per week.
What is the average Aston Villa player salary?
The average Aston Villa player aged 22 or over earns £79,909 per week in 2026/27, across the 22 we hold a wage for. The median is £84,000. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Aston Villa play in?
Aston Villa play in the Premier League. The Premier League is the top division of football in England.
