Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Billy Mckay on £5,500 per week · see the current Inverness Caledonian Thistle wage bill
We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 20 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Inverness Caledonian Thistle pay £22,840 a week in 2026/27 — 29% lower than the £32,200 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Mckay | £5,500 | £286,000 | 27 | AM/F C | N.Ireland | ||
| Larnell Cole | £3,000 | £156,000 | 23 | AM RC | England | ||
| Jamie McCart | £2,100 | £109,200 | 19 | D C, DM | Scotland | ||
| Aaron Doran | £1,500 | £78,000 | 25 | AM RL | Ireland | ||
| Billy King | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Henri Anier | £1,200 | £62,400 | 25 | ST | Estonia | ||
| Greg Tansey | £1,200 | £62,400 | 27 | DM | England | ||
| Josh Meekings | £1,100 | £57,200 | 23 | D RC | England | ||
| Iain Vigurs | £1,100 | £57,200 | 28 | AM LC | Scotland | ||
| Brad McKay | £990 | £51,480 | 23 | D C | Scotland | ||
| David Raven | £970 | £50,440 | 31 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Gary Warren | £890 | £46,280 | 31 | D C | England | ||
| Carl Tremarco | £880 | £45,760 | 30 | D LC | England | ||
| Alex Fisher | £850 | £44,200 | 26 | ST | England | ||
| Owain fon Williams | £800 | £41,600 | 29 | GK | Wales | ||
| Kevin McNaughton | £800 | £41,600 | 33 | D RL | Scotland | ||
| Louis Laing | £790 | £41,080 | 23 | D C | England | ||
| Ross Draper | £730 | £37,960 | 27 | DM | England | ||
| Jake Mulraney | £710 | £36,920 | 20 | AM L | Ireland | ||
| Scott Boden | £620 | £32,240 | 26 | ST | England | ||
| Lewis Horner | £590 | £30,680 | 24 | D/WB R, M C | England | ||
| Liam Polworth | £440 | £22,880 | 21 | AM C | Scotland | ||
| Ryan Esson | £430 | £22,360 | 36 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Dean Ebbe | £420 | £21,840 | 21 | AM RC, F C | Ireland | ||
| Andrew Macrae | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Alisdair Stark | £400 | £20,800 | 18 | D/WB L | Scotland | ||
| Stephen Rennie | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | M L | Scotland | ||
| Jaime Wilson | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Chris Brown | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | D/WB R | Scotland | ||
| Daniel Hoban | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Blair MacLennan | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | DM | Scotland | ||
| Struan McArthur | £250 | £13,000 | 19 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Sam Robertson | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D R | Scotland | ||
| Cameron Gilchrist | £180 | £9,360 | 18 | D C | England | ||
| Keir Smith | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Liam MacDonald | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Stephen Foster | £90 | £4,680 | 16 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Ryan McRitchie | £90 | £4,680 | 17 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Martin Mackinnon | £30 | £1,560 | 15 | 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 42% of the squad wage bill, across the 39 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Inverness Caledonian Thistle wages, 2016/17
What was Inverness Caledonian Thistle's wage bill in 2016/17?
Inverness Caledonian Thistle paid £32,200 a week in 2016/17 - £1,674,400 across the year - spread over a squad of 39. We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Inverness Caledonian Thistle player in 2016/17?
Billy Mckay was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £5,500 a week, 4.3x the 22+ squad average of £1,272.
What was the average Inverness Caledonian Thistle salary in 2016/17?
The average Inverness Caledonian Thistle player aged 22 or over earned £1,272 a week in 2016/17, across the 20 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 39. The top five earners took 42% of the bill between them.
How do Inverness Caledonian Thistle's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Inverness Caledonian Thistle pay £22,840 a week in 2026/27, 29% lower than the £32,200 of 2016/17. The current squad is 29 players against 39 then.