Liverpool 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Mohamed Salah on £200,000 per week · see the current Liverpool wage bill
We hold a wage for all 74 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 24 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Liverpool pay £3,758,578 a week in 2026/27 — 38% higher than the £2,727,600 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 20 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | £200,000 | £10,400,000 | 27 | AM RL, ST | Egypt | ||
| Virgil van Dijk | £180,000 | £9,360,000 | 27 | D C | Holland | ||
| Roberto Firmino | £180,000 | £9,360,000 | 27 | AM RLC, F C | Brazil | ||
| Sadio Mané | £180,000 | £9,360,000 | 27 | AM RL, ST | Senegal | ||
| James Milner | £145,000 | £7,540,000 | 33 | WB RL, DM, M RLC | England | ||
| Jordan Henderson | £140,000 | £7,280,000 | 29 | DM | England | ||
| Joël Matip | £125,000 | £6,500,000 | 27 | D C | Cameroon | ||
| Joël Matip | £125,000 | £6,500,000 | 27 | D C | Cameroon | ||
| Alisson | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 26 | GK | Brazil | ||
| Fabinho | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 25 | D R, DM | Brazil | ||
| Naby Keïta | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 24 | DM | Guinea | ||
| Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 25 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Adam Lallana | £110,000 | £5,720,000 | 31 | DM, AM RLC | England | ||
| Dejan Lovren | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | 29 | D C | Croatia | ||
| Georginio Wijnaldum | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | 28 | DM, AM LC | Holland | ||
| Xherdan Shaqiri | £86,000 | £4,472,000 | 27 | AM RLC | Switzerland | ||
| Andrew Robertson | £83,000 | £4,316,000 | 25 | D/WB L | Scotland | ||
| Divock Origi | £77,000 | £4,004,000 | 24 | AM L, ST | Belgium | ||
| Joe Gomez | £75,000 | £3,900,000 | 22 | D RLC | England | ||
| Nathaniel Clyne | £74,000 | £3,848,000 | 28 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | £72,000 | £3,744,000 | 20 | D/WB R, DM | England | ||
| Takumi Minamino | £72,000 | £3,744,000 | 24 | AM RLC, F C | Japan | ||
| Adrián | £58,000 | £3,016,000 | 32 | GK | Spain | ||
| Pedro Chirivella | £11,000 | £572,000 | 22 | DM | Spain | ||
| Caoimhin Kelleher | £6,400 | £332,800 | 20 | GK | Ireland | ||
| Andy Lonergan | £5,500 | £286,000 | 35 | GK | England | ||
| Anderson Arroyo | £5,500 | £286,000 | 19 | D/WB/M RL | Colombia | ||
| Sepp van den Berg | £4,600 | £239,200 | 17 | D C | Holland | ||
| Curtis Jones | £4,400 | £228,800 | 18 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Isaac Christie-Davies | £4,100 | £213,200 | 21 | AM LC | Wales | ||
| Adam Lewis | £3,500 | £182,000 | 19 | D/WB L, DM, AM LC | England | ||
| Liam Millar | £3,000 | £156,000 | 19 | AM L, ST | Canada | ||
| Liam Coyle | £3,000 | £156,000 | 19 | D R, DM | England | ||
| Tony Gallacher | £2,600 | £135,200 | 19 | D/WB L | Scotland | ||
| Shamal George | £2,600 | £135,200 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| Elijah Dixon-Bonner | £2,300 | £119,600 | 18 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Joe Hardy | £2,100 | £109,200 | 20 | AM R, ST | England | ||
| Kai McKenzie-Lyle | £2,000 | £104,000 | 21 | GK | Guyana | ||
| Morgan Boyes | £1,900 | £98,800 | 18 | D LC | Wales | ||
| Paul Glatzel | £1,800 | £93,600 | 18 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Dal Varesanovic | £1,400 | £72,800 | 18 | AM RLC | Bosnia & Herzegovina | ||
| Abdi Sharif | £870 | £45,240 | 18 | WB R, M C | England | ||
| Jack Bearne | £780 | £40,560 | 17 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| Jake Cain | £780 | £40,560 | 17 | DM, AM LC | England | ||
| Ki-Jana Hoever | £770 | £40,040 | 17 | D RC | Holland | ||
| Luis Longstaff | £760 | £39,520 | 18 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| Leighton Clarkson | £760 | £39,520 | 17 | DM | England | ||
| Neco Williams | £740 | £38,480 | 18 | D/WB/AM R | Wales | ||
| Rhys Williams | £700 | £36,400 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Tom Clayton | £680 | £35,360 | 17 | D LC | England | ||
| Vítezslav Jaroš | £660 | £34,320 | 17 | GK | Czechia | ||
| Yasser Larouci | £630 | £32,760 | 18 | WB L, AM RL | Algeria | ||
| Ben Winterbottom | £590 | £30,680 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Alex Turner | £450 | £23,400 | 18 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Abel Rodrigues | £450 | £23,400 | 17 | D/WB/AM L | France | ||
| Tom Hill | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Jack Walls | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Oscar Kelly | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Max Woltman | £120 | £6,240 | 15 | ST | England | ||
| Jakub Ojrzynski | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | GK | Poland | ||
| Matteo Ritaccio | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | DM, AM LC | U.S.A. | ||
| James Norris | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D/WB/AM L | England | ||
| Tyler Morton | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | DM, AM RC | England | ||
| Harvey Elliott | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Niall Brookwell | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Owen Beck | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D/WB/AM L | Wales | ||
| Sean Wilson | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Dominic Corness | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Layton Stewart | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Fidel O'Rourke | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Billy Koumetio | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D C | France | ||
| Jarell Quansah | £120 | £6,240 | 16 | D RC | England | ||
| Remi Savage | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | D LC | England | ||
| Conor Bradley | £120 | £6,240 | 15 | WB/AM R | N.Ireland | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 32% of the squad wage bill, across the 74 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Liverpool wages, 2019/20
What was Liverpool's wage bill in 2019/20?
Liverpool paid £2,727,600 a week in 2019/20 - £141,835,200 across the year - spread over a squad of 74. We hold a wage for all 74 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Liverpool player in 2019/20?
Mohamed Salah was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £200,000 a week, 1.9x the 22+ squad average of £108,021.
What was the average Liverpool salary in 2019/20?
The average Liverpool player aged 22 or over earned £108,021 a week in 2019/20, across the 24 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 74. The top five earners took 32% of the bill between them.
How do Liverpool's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Liverpool pay £3,758,578 a week in 2026/27, 38% higher than the £2,727,600 of 2019/20. The current squad is 82 players against 74 then.