Greenock Morton 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Aidan Nesbitt on £2,500 per week · see the current Greenock Morton wage bill
We hold a wage for all 34 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 10 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Greenock Morton pay £11,700 a week in 2026/27 — 6% lower than the £12,400 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Nesbitt | £2,500 | £130,000 | 19 | AM LC | Scotland | ||
| Jamie Lindsay | £1,100 | £57,200 | 21 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Andy Murdoch | £850 | £44,200 | 21 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Michael Tidser | £780 | £40,560 | 26 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Derek Gaston | £670 | £34,840 | 29 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Lawrence Shankland | £590 | £30,680 | 20 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Conor Pepper | £430 | £22,360 | 22 | D R, AM RC | Ireland | ||
| Jamie McDonagh | £410 | £21,320 | 20 | D R, AM R, ST | N.Ireland | ||
| Andrew McNeil | £400 | £20,800 | 29 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Mark Russell | £380 | £19,760 | 20 | D/WB/AM L | Scotland | ||
| Ross Forbes | £380 | £19,760 | 27 | AM RC | Scotland | ||
| Lee Kilday | £340 | £17,680 | 24 | D RC | Scotland | ||
| Gary Oliver | £340 | £17,680 | 20 | AM/F C | Scotland | ||
| Michael Doyle | £330 | £17,160 | 24 | D RC | Scotland | ||
| Kudus Oyenuga | £300 | £15,600 | 23 | ST | England | ||
| Thomas O'Ware | £260 | £13,520 | 23 | D LC, DM | Scotland | ||
| Jai Quitongo | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | AM R, ST | Scotland | ||
| Scott Tiffoney | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | AM L | Scotland | ||
| Ricki Lamie | £250 | £13,000 | 23 | D LC | Scotland | ||
| Jon Scullion | £200 | £10,400 | 21 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Jamie McGowan | £150 | £7,800 | 19 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Ruaridh Langan | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | D/WB/M L | Scotland | ||
| Alex McWaters | £120 | £6,240 | 18 | ST | Scotland | ||
| David Anderson | £120 | £6,240 | 17 | AM C | Scotland | ||
| Lewis Strapp | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D/WB L | Scotland | ||
| Ben Eardley | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Scott Miller | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Jack Purdue | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | AM LC | Scotland | ||
| John Mitchell | £90 | £4,680 | 18 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Mitchell Duffy | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Blair Docherty | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Darren Hynes | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | D R | Scotland | ||
| Ben Armour | £90 | £4,680 | 18 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Greig Connor | £30 | £1,560 | 16 | GK | Scotland | ||
Wage vs age, 2016/17
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2016/17 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 48% of the squad wage bill, across the 34 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Greenock Morton wages, 2016/17
What was Greenock Morton's wage bill in 2016/17?
Greenock Morton paid £12,400 a week in 2016/17 - £644,800 across the year - spread over a squad of 34. We hold a wage for all 34 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Greenock Morton player in 2016/17?
Aidan Nesbitt was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £2,500 a week, 6x the 22+ squad average of £414.
What was the average Greenock Morton salary in 2016/17?
The average Greenock Morton player aged 22 or over earned £414 a week in 2016/17, across the 10 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 34. The top five earners took 48% of the bill between them.
How do Greenock Morton's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Greenock Morton pay £11,700 a week in 2026/27, 6% lower than the £12,400 of 2016/17. The current squad is 21 players against 34 then.