PREMIER LEAGUE · 2022/23 · ARCHIVE
Newcastle United 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Bruno Guimarães on £160,000 per week · see the current Newcastle United wage bill
WEEKLY WAGE BILL £1.9m
YEARLY WAGE BILL £96m
SQUAD SIZE79
AVERAGE WEEKLY, 22+ £61k
Then and now
Newcastle United pay £1,684,860 a week in 2026/27 — 9% lower than the £1,851,070 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 10 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Guimarães | £160,000 | £8,320,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | Brazil | JUN 2026 | ||
| Alexander Isak | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 22 | Striker | Sweden | JUN 2028 | ||
| Nick Pope | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | 30 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Kieran Trippier | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | 31 | Right-back | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Allan Saint-Maximin | £93,000 | £4,836,000 | 25 | Winger, striker | France | JUN 2026 | ||
| Anthony Gordon | £93,000 | £4,836,000 | 21 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2029 | ||
| Callum Wilson | £92,000 | £4,784,000 | 30 | Striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Sven Botman | £88,000 | £4,576,000 | 22 | Centre-back | Holland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Joe Willock | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | 22 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Joelinton | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | 25 | Attacking midfielder, striker | Brazil | JUN 2025 | ||
| Matthew Targett | £79,000 | £4,108,000 | 26 | Left-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Miguel Almirón | £74,000 | £3,848,000 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | Paraguay | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ryan Fraser | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | 28 | Winger | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jamaal Lascelles | £55,000 | £2,860,000 | 28 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dan Burn | £52,000 | £2,704,000 | 30 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jamal Lewis | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 24 | Left-back, left winger | N.Ireland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Yoshinori Mutô | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 25 | Winger, striker | Japan | JUN 2022 | ||
| Fabian Schär | £47,000 | £2,444,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Switzerland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Martin Dúbravka | £44,000 | £2,288,000 | 33 | Goalkeeper | Slovakia | JUN 2025 | ||
| Matt Ritchie | £44,000 | £2,288,000 | 32 | Left wing-back, winger | Scotland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Javi Manquillo | £40,000 | £2,080,000 | 28 | Full-back | Spain | JUN 2024 | ||
| Paul Dummett | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 30 | Centre-back | Wales | JUN 2023 | ||
| Emil Krafth | £37,000 | £1,924,000 | 27 | Right-back | Sweden | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jacob Murphy | £35,000 | £1,820,000 | 27 | Right wing-back, winger | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Loris Karius | £30,000 | £1,560,000 | 29 | Goalkeeper | Germany | JUN 2023 | ||
| Sean Longstaff | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 24 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Matty Longstaff | £24,000 | £1,248,000 | 22 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Elliot Anderson | £12,000 | £624,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | Scotland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Mark Gillespie | £5,900 | £306,800 | 30 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Harrison Ashby | £5,200 | £270,400 | 20 | Right-back | Scotland | JUN 2028 | ||
| Charlie Wiggett | £3,400 | £176,800 | 19 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Jordan Hackett | £3,100 | £161,200 | 18 | Left-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rodrigo Vilca | £2,700 | £140,400 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Peru | JUN 2024 | ||
| Amadou Diallo | £2,500 | £130,000 | 19 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Remi Savage | £1,700 | £88,400 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Cameron Ferguson | £1,400 | £72,800 | 19 | Striker | Scotland | JUN 2023 | ||
| Alex Murphy | £900 | £46,800 | 18 | Centre-back | Ireland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Charlie McArthur | £880 | £45,760 | 17 | Centre-back | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Florent Indalecio | £850 | £44,200 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | France | - | ||
| Matthew Bondswell | £780 | £40,560 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Michael Ndiweni | £680 | £35,360 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Shaun Mavididi | £670 | £34,840 | 17 | Winger, striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Isaac Westendorf | £670 | £34,840 | 19 | Striker | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Will Brown | £630 | £32,760 | 20 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Max Thompson | £580 | £30,160 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jamie Miley | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| James Huntley | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Harry Barclay | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Josh Stewart | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | Right-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Josh Scott | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Left-back, left winger | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Joe Oliver | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lucas Gamblin | £510 | £26,520 | 15 | Centre-back | England | - | ||
| Kyle Crossley | £500 | £26,000 | 17 | Right winger | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Nathan Carlyon | £470 | £24,440 | 19 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ollie Walters | £460 | £23,920 | 17 | Centre-back | England | - | ||
| Jude Smith | £410 | £21,320 | 19 | Goalkeeper | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Dylan Charlton | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Right winger | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ellis Stanton | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Beau Beresford | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Left-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Steven Bessent | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Lucas Cooper | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Nathaniel Nkunku | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ben Parkinson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Right winger | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Carter Milmore | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Left wing-back | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Lewis Miley | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Adrian Janusz | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Rory Powell | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Harry Powell | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Josh Donaldson | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Darren Palmer | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Johnny Emerson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Left winger | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Scott Bailey | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | Right winger | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Eden Page | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Left-back, left midfielder | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Callum McNally | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Right-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Ciaran Thompson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2023 | ||
| Josh Gilchrist | £145 | £7,540 | 14 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | - | ||
| Lewis Brannen | £145 | £7,540 | 14 | Centre-back | England | - | ||
| Josh Harrison | £145 | £7,540 | 14 | Central midfielder, attacking midfielder, striker | England | - | ||
| Oliver Marshall | £145 | £7,540 | 14 | Goalkeeper | 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
43 Under £1k 1%
2 £1k-£2k 0%
4 £2k-£5k 1%
2 £5k-£10k 1%
2 £10k-£25k 2%
22 £25k-£100k 70%
4 £100k+
26%
Top 5 earners took 31% of the squad wage bill, across the 79 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Newcastle United wages, 2022/23
What was Newcastle United's wage bill in 2022/23?
Newcastle United paid £1,851,070 a week in 2022/23 - £96,255,640 across the year - spread over a squad of 79. We hold a wage for all 79 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Newcastle United player in 2022/23?
Bruno Guimarães was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £160,000 a week, 2.6x the 22+ squad average of £61,164.
What was the average Newcastle United salary in 2022/23?
The average Newcastle United player aged 22 or over earned £61,164 a week in 2022/23, across the 28 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 79. The top five earners took 31% of the bill between them.
How do Newcastle United's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Newcastle United pay £1,684,860 a week in 2026/27, 9% lower than the £1,851,070 of 2022/23. The current squad is 84 players against 79 then.