Nottingham Forest 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Keylor Navas on £198,000 per week · see the current Nottingham Forest wage bill
We hold a wage for all 74 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 32 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Nottingham Forest pay £1,969,950 a week in 2026/27 — 13% higher than the £1,738,850 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keylor Navas | £198,000 | £10,296,000 | 35 | GK | Costa Rica | ||
| Dean Henderson | £120,000 | £6,240,000 | 25 | GK | England | ||
| Jesse Lingard | £100,000 | £5,200,000 | 29 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Chris Wood | £82,000 | £4,264,000 | 30 | ST | New Zealand | ||
| Jonjo Shelvey | £80,000 | £4,160,000 | 30 | DM | England | ||
| Felipe | £72,000 | £3,744,000 | 33 | D C | Brazil | ||
| Moussa Niakhaté | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | 26 | D LC | Senegal | ||
| Renan Lodi | £64,000 | £3,328,000 | 24 | D/WB/M L | Brazil | ||
| André Ayew | £63,000 | £3,276,000 | 32 | AM RL, ST | Ghana | ||
| Gustavo Scarpa | £61,000 | £3,172,000 | 28 | AM RLC | Brazil | ||
| Serge Aurier | £50,000 | £2,600,000 | 29 | D/WB R | Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| Morgan Gibbs-White | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 22 | AM RC | England | ||
| Omar Richards | £49,000 | £2,548,000 | 24 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Willy Boly | £46,000 | £2,392,000 | 31 | D C | Côte d’Ivoire | ||
| Lewis O'Brien | £45,000 | £2,340,000 | 23 | DM | England | ||
| Orel Mangala | £44,000 | £2,288,000 | 24 | DM | Belgium | ||
| Remo Freuler | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 30 | DM | Switzerland | ||
| Brennan Johnson | £43,000 | £2,236,000 | 21 | AM RC, F C | Wales | ||
| Cheikhou Kouyaté | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 32 | D C, DM | Senegal | ||
| Emmanuel Dennis | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 24 | AM RL | Nigeria | ||
| Taiwo Awoniyi | £42,000 | £2,184,000 | 24 | ST | Nigeria | ||
| Neco Williams | £39,000 | £2,028,000 | 21 | D/WB RL | Wales | ||
| Harry Toffolo | £36,000 | £1,872,000 | 26 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Danilo | £32,000 | £1,664,000 | 21 | DM | Brazil | ||
| Steve Cook | £28,000 | £1,456,000 | 31 | D C | England | ||
| Joe Worrall | £25,000 | £1,300,000 | 25 | D C | England | ||
| Scott McKenna | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 25 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Ryan Yates | £23,000 | £1,196,000 | 24 | DM | England | ||
| Giulian Biancone | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 22 | D RC, DM | France | ||
| Jack Colback | £20,000 | £1,040,000 | 32 | D L, DM | England | ||
| Harry Arter | £16,000 | £832,000 | 32 | DM | Ireland | ||
| Wayne Hennessey | £16,000 | £832,000 | 35 | GK | Wales | ||
| Lyle Taylor | £15,000 | £780,000 | 32 | AM R, ST | England | ||
| Sam Surridge | £13,000 | £676,000 | 23 | ST | England | ||
| Cafú | £12,000 | £624,000 | 29 | DM | Portugal | ||
| Alex Mighten | £5,500 | £286,000 | 20 | AM RL, ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Pharrell Johnson | £1,800 | £93,600 | 18 | D LC | England | ||
| Julian Larsson | £1,100 | £57,200 | 21 | ST | Sweden | ||
| Jamie McDonnell | £1,100 | £57,200 | 18 | M C | N.Ireland | ||
| Nicky Hogarth | £900 | £46,800 | 21 | GK | Scotland | ||
| George Shelvey | £740 | £38,480 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| Alex Gibson-Hammond | £600 | £31,200 | 19 | AM RC | England | ||
| Aaron Korpal | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | AM RL | England | ||
| Ben Hammond | £590 | £30,680 | 17 | D C | England | ||
| Ethan Hull | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | AM R | England | ||
| Osa Solomon | £560 | £29,120 | 18 | D RC | Ireland | ||
| Ryan Hammond | £530 | £27,560 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Sam Collins | £520 | £27,040 | 18 | AM C | England | ||
| James Clarridge | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Jack Perkins | £510 | £26,520 | 18 | M C | England | ||
| Esapa Osong | £460 | £23,920 | 17 | ST | England | ||
| Oli Hammond | £310 | £16,120 | 19 | M C | England | ||
| Jack Thompson | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D RC | England | ||
| Justin Hanks | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D RC | England | ||
| Bobby-Jack McAleese | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | M C | N.Ireland | ||
| Jack Nadin | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Ben Perry | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Joe Gardner | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Aaron Bott | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Josh Powell | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D L, DM | England | ||
| Archie Whitehall | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Tony Gbopo | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Connor Brown | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Elijah Morgan | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D L | England | ||
| Danny Anisjko | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Keehan Willows | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Kane Draper | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | GK | Wales | ||
| Zach Abbott | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Faruq Smith | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Henry Lister | £180 | £9,360 | 15 | M C | England | ||
| Kevin Adueni | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Joel Thompson | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | M C | N.Ireland | ||
| Theo Robinson | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D R | Wales | ||
| Kyle McAdam | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D LC | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2022/23
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 74 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Nottingham Forest wages, 2022/23
What was Nottingham Forest's wage bill in 2022/23?
Nottingham Forest paid £1,738,850 a week in 2022/23 - £90,420,200 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 Nottingham Forest player in 2022/23?
Keylor Navas was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £198,000 a week, 4x the 22+ squad average of £50,125.
What was the average Nottingham Forest salary in 2022/23?
The average Nottingham Forest player aged 22 or over earned £50,125 a week in 2022/23, across the 32 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 74. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Nottingham Forest's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Nottingham Forest pay £1,969,950 a week in 2026/27, 13% higher than the £1,738,850 of 2022/23. The current squad is 74 players against 74 then.