Arbroath 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Craig Wighton on £1,400 per week · see the current Arbroath wage bill
We hold a wage for all 20 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 16 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Arbroath pay £9,925 a week in 2026/27 — 31% higher than the £7,550 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Wighton | £1,400 | £72,800 | 21 | AM L, ST | Scotland | ||
| Logan Chalmers | £790 | £41,080 | 19 | AM R, ST | Scotland | ||
| Miko Virtanen | £780 | £40,560 | 20 | M C | Finland | ||
| James Craigen | £710 | £36,920 | 28 | D R, M RC | England | ||
| Bobby Linn | £390 | £20,280 | 33 | AM RL, ST | Scotland | ||
| Colin Hamilton | £380 | £19,760 | 27 | D LC | Scotland | ||
| Darren Jamieson | £370 | £19,240 | 28 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Jason Thomson | £310 | £16,120 | 31 | D R | Scotland | ||
| Dale Hilson | £250 | £13,000 | 26 | AM RL, ST | Scotland | ||
| Scott Stewart | £250 | £13,000 | 23 | WB/M R | Scotland | ||
| Luke Donnelly | £250 | £13,000 | 23 | AM/F C | Scotland | ||
| Derek Gaston | £250 | £13,000 | 32 | GK | Scotland | ||
| James Murphy | £250 | £13,000 | 21 | M C | U.S.A. | ||
| Tam O'Brien | £230 | £11,960 | 27 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Gavin Swankie | £220 | £11,440 | 35 | AM C | Scotland | ||
| Mark Whatley | £200 | £10,400 | 28 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Michael McKenna | £150 | £7,800 | 28 | AM/F C | Scotland | ||
| Ricky Little | £150 | £7,800 | 30 | D RC | Scotland | ||
| David Gold | £120 | £6,240 | 26 | D RL, M C | Scotland | ||
| Omar Kader | £100 | £5,200 | 33 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
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 54% of the squad wage bill, across the 20 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Arbroath wages, 2019/20
What was Arbroath's wage bill in 2019/20?
Arbroath paid £7,550 a week in 2019/20 - £392,600 across the year - spread over a squad of 20. We hold a wage for all 20 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Arbroath player in 2019/20?
Craig Wighton was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £1,400 a week, 5.2x the 22+ squad average of £271.
What was the average Arbroath salary in 2019/20?
The average Arbroath player aged 22 or over earned £271 a week in 2019/20, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 20. The top five earners took 54% of the bill between them.
How do Arbroath's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
Arbroath pay £9,925 a week in 2026/27, 31% higher than the £7,550 of 2019/20. The current squad is 24 players against 20 then.