Coventry City 2021/22 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2021/22 · top earner Jake Bidwell on £10,000 per week · see the current Coventry City wage bill
We hold a wage for all 53 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Coventry City pay £453,700 a week in 2026/27 — 280% higher than the £119,320 of 2021/22.
Where the money went in 2021/22
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2021/22 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bidwell | £10,000 | £520,000 | 28 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Jake Clarke-Salter | £9,100 | £473,200 | 23 | D C | England | ||
| Callum O'Hare | £8,400 | £436,800 | 23 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| Ian Maatsen | £8,100 | £421,200 | 19 | D/WB L, M C | Holland | ||
| Martyn Waghorn | £7,900 | £410,800 | 31 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Todd Kane | £5,600 | £291,200 | 27 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Fankaty Dabo | £5,300 | £275,600 | 25 | D/WB RL | England | ||
| Gustavo Hamer | £5,200 | £270,400 | 24 | DM | Holland | ||
| Viktor Gyökeres | £4,500 | £234,000 | 23 | AM RL, ST | Sweden | ||
| Ben Sheaf | £4,500 | £234,000 | 23 | D C, M C | England | ||
| Dominic Hyam | £4,400 | £228,800 | 25 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Jamie Allen | £4,100 | £213,200 | 26 | DM | England | ||
| Liam Kelly | £4,000 | £208,000 | 31 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Matt Godden | £3,900 | £202,800 | 29 | ST | England | ||
| Simon Moore | £3,600 | £187,200 | 31 | GK | England | ||
| Brandon Mason | £3,500 | £182,000 | 18 | D/WB (L) | England | ||
| Jodi Jones | £3,100 | £161,200 | 23 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Jordan Shipley | £3,100 | £161,200 | 23 | AM LC | Ireland | ||
| Kyle McFadzean | £3,000 | £156,000 | 34 | D C | England | ||
| Michael Rose | £2,900 | £150,800 | 25 | D RC | Scotland | ||
| Ben Wilson | £2,500 | £130,000 | 28 | GK | England | ||
| Josh Eccles | £2,100 | £109,200 | 21 | M C | England | ||
| Josh Reid | £2,100 | £109,200 | 19 | D/WB L | Scotland | ||
| Fábio Tavares | £1,300 | £67,600 | 20 | AM RL, ST | Portugal | ||
| Cian Tyler | £580 | £30,160 | 19 | GK | Wales | ||
| Ricardo Dinanga | £530 | £27,560 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | Congo - Kinshasa | ||
| Aidan Finnegan | £450 | £23,400 | 18 | AM C | England | ||
| Tom Billson | £410 | £21,320 | 20 | GK | England | ||
| Jonny Ngandu | £410 | £21,320 | 19 | AM C | England | ||
| Will Bapaga | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | AM LC | England | ||
| Aaron Evans-Harriott | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | AM RL | Wales | ||
| George Burroughs | £340 | £17,680 | 18 | D RC | Scotland | ||
| Harrison Nee | £330 | £17,160 | 18 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Marco Rus | £330 | £17,160 | 18 | AM RC | Romania | ||
| Jay McGrath | £310 | £16,120 | 18 | D LC | England | ||
| Ryan Howley | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | DM | Wales | ||
| Rio Grant | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Charlie Callaghan | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Fionn O'Brien | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D LC | England | ||
| Charlie Manners | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Sam Rodber | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Malakai Reeve | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Joe Wynne | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Craig Hewitt | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | WB/AM L | England | ||
| Talon Shephard | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Luke Bell | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Lewys McCafferty | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Shay Young | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | D/WB/M L | England | ||
| Reece Massey | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | DM | England | ||
| Bradley Stretton | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | AM L | England | ||
| Evan Eghosa | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Oliver Berry | £140 | £7,280 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Justin Obikwu | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | ST | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2021/22
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2021/22 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 36% of the squad wage bill, across the 53 players we hold a 2021/22 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2021/22 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Coventry City wages, 2021/22
What was Coventry City's wage bill in 2021/22?
Coventry City paid £119,320 a week in 2021/22 - £6,204,640 across the year - spread over a squad of 53. We hold a wage for all 53 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Coventry City player in 2021/22?
Jake Bidwell was the highest earner in the 2021/22 squad on £10,000 a week, 2x the 22+ squad average of £5,005.
What was the average Coventry City salary in 2021/22?
The average Coventry City player aged 22 or over earned £5,005 a week in 2021/22, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 53. The top five earners took 36% of the bill between them.
How do Coventry City's 2021/22 wages compare with now?
Coventry City pay £453,700 a week in 2026/27, 280% higher than the £119,320 of 2021/22. The current squad is 54 players against 53 then.