PREMIER LEAGUE · 2024/25 · ARCHIVE
Manchester United 2024/25 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2024/25 · top earner Casemiro on £300,000 per week · see the current Manchester United wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £2.2m
YEARLY WAGE BILL £117m
SQUAD SIZE81
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £90k
Then and now
Manchester United pay £3,438,325 a week in 2026/27 — 53% higher than the £2,248,972 of 2024/25.
Where the money went in 2024/25
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 11 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2024/25 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casemiro | £300,000 | £15,600,000 | 33 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2024 | ||
| Bruno Fernandes | £250,000 | £13,000,000 | 30 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | JUN 2025 | ||
| Luke Shaw | £200,000 | £10,400,000 | 30 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Harry Maguire | £200,000 | £10,400,000 | 32 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Mason Mount | £200,000 | £10,400,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Lisandro Martínez | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 27 | Centre-back | Argentina | JUN 2025 | ||
| Matthijs de Ligt | £98,000 | £5,096,000 | 25 | Centre-back | Netherlands | JUN 2027 | ||
| Diogo Dalot | £87,000 | £4,524,000 | 26 | Full-back | Portugal | JUN 2026 | ||
| Bryan Mbeumo | £79,000 | £4,108,000 | 25 | Winger, striker | Cameroon | JUN 2028 | ||
| Matheus Cunha | £67,000 | £3,484,000 | 26 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | JUN 2028 | ||
| Tom Heaton | £62,000 | £3,224,000 | 39 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Benjamin Šeško | £58,000 | £3,016,000 | 22 | Striker | Slovenia | JUN 2028 | ||
| Manuel Ugarte | £54,000 | £2,808,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Uruguay | JUN 2027 | ||
| Joshua Zirkzee | £53,000 | £2,756,000 | 24 | Striker | Netherlands | JUN 2027 | ||
| Patrick Dorgu | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 20 | Left-back, left midfielder | Denmark | JUN 2028 | ||
| Jonny Evans | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 36 | Centre-back | Northern Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Leny Yoro | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 19 | Centre-back | France | JUN 2027 | ||
| Noussair Mazraoui | £48,000 | £2,496,000 | 27 | Full-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | Morocco | JUN 2026 | ||
| Tyrell Malacia | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | 25 | Left-back | Netherlands | JUN 2024 | ||
| Altay Bayındır | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 27 | Goalkeeper | Türkiye | JUN 2025 | ||
| Senne Lammens | £34,000 | £1,768,000 | 23 | Goalkeeper | Belgium | JUN 2028 | ||
| Amad | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 23 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Côte d’Ivoire | JUN 2028 | ||
| Ayden Heaven | £26,000 | £1,352,000 | 18 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Kobbie Mainoo | £10,000 | £520,000 | 20 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Chido Obi | £2,400 | £124,800 | 17 | Striker | JUN 2027 | |||
| Diego León | £2,400 | £124,800 | 18 | Left-back | JUN 2028 | |||
| Hubert Graczyk | £2,200 | £114,400 | 21 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jack Fletcher | £2,100 | £109,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Tyler Fletcher | £1,600 | £83,200 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Shea Lacey | £1,600 | £83,200 | 18 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Dermot Mee | £1,400 | £72,800 | 22 | Goalkeeper | Northern Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Elyh Harrison | £1,300 | £67,600 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Finley McAllister | £1,300 | £67,600 | 18 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Habeeb Ogunneye | £1,200 | £62,400 | 19 | Right-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jaydan Kamason | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | Right-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Louis Jackson | £1,000 | £52,000 | 19 | Centre-back | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Malachi Sharpe | £900 | £46,800 | 19 | Winger | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Bendito Mantato | £847 | £44,044 | 17 | Full-back, right winger | JUN 2026 | |||
| Amir Ibragimov | £835 | £43,420 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2026 | |||
| Tommy Rowe | £819 | £42,588 | 36 | Left-back, defensive midfielder, central midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Godwill Kukonki | £729 | £37,908 | 17 | Centre-back | JUN 2026 | |||
| Daniel Armer | £725 | £37,700 | 17 | Centre-back | JUN 2026 | |||
| Jim Thwaites | £711 | £36,972 | 17 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | JUL 2026 | |||
| Cameron Byrne-Hughes | £647 | £33,644 | 17 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2026 | |||
| James Overy | £641 | £33,332 | 17 | Right-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| James Bailey | £602 | £31,304 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2026 | |||
| Sonny Aljofree | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Tyler Fredricson | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dante Plunkett | £571 | £29,692 | 17 | Left-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Albert Mills | £559 | £29,068 | 17 | Centre-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Fred Heath | £524 | £27,248 | 17 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2025 | |||
| Cameron Hawkes | £500 | £26,000 | 25 | Defensive midfielder | JUN 2027 | |||
| Samuel Lusale | £499 | £25,948 | 17 | Winger | JUN 2026 | |||
| Solomon Honor | £268 | £13,936 | 19 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Harley Emsden-James | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Will Murdock | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Goalkeeper | Northern Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Yuel Helafu | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Joe Williams | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Right-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Edward Ibrovic-Fletcher | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Neithan Barbosa | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right winger | JUN 2025 | |||
| Alfie Walker | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Central midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Louie Bradbury | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Striker | JUN 2025 | |||
| Kai Rooney | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Jayce Fitzgerald | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Harlem McLaughlin | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Jayden Ngwashi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Jariyah Shah | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right-back, central midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Rafe McCormack | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Jacob Watson | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Centre-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| Darlington Osuchukwu | £220 | £11,440 | 15 | Goalkeeper | JUN 2025 | |||
| Noah Ajayi | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Left winger | JUN 2025 | |||
| Nathaniel-Junior Brown | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Right winger | JUN 2025 | |||
| Jay McEvoy | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | Defensive midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Joe Deighton | £90 | £4,680 | 14 | Centre-back | JUN 2025 | |||
| JJ Gabriel | £90 | £4,680 | 14 | Attacking midfielder, striker | JUN 2025 | |||
| Silva Mexes | £90 | £4,680 | 15 | Left winger, striker | JUN 2025 | |||
| Douka Nkoto | £90 | £4,680 | 14 | Attacking midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Bassirou Nkoto | £90 | £4,680 | 14 | Defensive midfielder | JUN 2025 | |||
| Victor Musa | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Left winger, striker | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Reece Munro | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ashton Missin | £55 | £2,860 | 18 | Winger | England | JUN 2024 | ||
Wage vs age, 2024/25
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
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Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2024/25 squad, against the share of the bill they took
PLAYERS WEEKLY WAGE SHARE OF BILL
45 Under £1k 1%
8 £1k-£2k 0%
4 £2k-£5k 0%
£5k-£10k
1 £10k-£25k 0%
17 £25k-£100k 41%
6 £100k+
56%
Top 5 earners took 51% of the squad wage bill, across the 81 players we hold a 2024/25 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2024/25 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Manchester United wages, 2024/25
What was Manchester United's wage bill in 2024/25?
Manchester United paid £2,248,972 a week in 2024/25 - £116,946,544 across the year - spread over a squad of 81. We hold a wage for all 81 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Manchester United player in 2024/25?
Casemiro was the highest earner in the 2024/25 squad on £300,000 a week, 3.3x the 22+ squad average of £90,466.
What was the average Manchester United salary in 2024/25?
The average Manchester United player aged 22 or over earned £90,466 a week in 2024/25, across the 23 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 81. The top five earners took 51% of the bill between them.
How do Manchester United's 2024/25 wages compare with now?
Manchester United pay £3,438,325 a week in 2026/27, 53% higher than the £2,248,972 of 2024/25. The current squad is 68 players against 81 then.