Aberdeen 2020/21 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2020/21 · top earner Fraser Hornby on £7,300 per week · see the current Aberdeen wage bill
We hold a wage for all 39 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
Aberdeen pay £96,560 a week in 2026/27 — 41% higher than the £68,530 of 2020/21.
Where the money went in 2020/21
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 14 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2020/21 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Hornby | £7,300 | £379,600 | 20 | AM (C), ST (C) | Scotland | ||
| Joe Lewis | £5,100 | £265,200 | 32 | GK | England | ||
| Niall McGinn | £3,900 | £202,800 | 33 | M (RL), AM (RLC) | N.Ireland | ||
| Ross McCrorie | £3,700 | £192,400 | 22 | D (RC), DM, M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Tommie Hoban | £3,600 | £187,200 | 26 | D (RLC) | Ireland | ||
| Andy Considine | £3,500 | £182,000 | 33 | D (LC) | Scotland | ||
| Dylan McGeouch | £3,400 | £176,800 | 27 | DM, M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Florian Kamberi | £3,300 | £171,600 | 25 | AM (RL), ST (C) | Switzerland | ||
| Greg Leigh | £3,200 | £166,400 | 25 | D (LC), WB (L) | England | ||
| Jonny Hayes | £3,100 | £161,200 | 33 | D/WB/M/AM (L) | Ireland | ||
| Lewis Ferguson | £3,000 | £156,000 | 20 | M/AM (C) | Scotland | ||
| Matty Kennedy | £2,900 | £150,800 | 25 | WB/M (R), AM (RL) | N.Ireland | ||
| Ryan Hedges | £2,700 | £140,400 | 25 | WB (R), AM (RLC) | Wales | ||
| Shay Logan | £2,600 | £135,200 | 32 | D/WB (R) | England | ||
| Ash Taylor | £2,500 | £130,000 | 29 | D (C) | Wales | ||
| Dean Campbell | £2,400 | £124,800 | 19 | DM, M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Connor McLennan | £2,400 | £124,800 | 20 | WB/M (R), AM (RL) | Scotland | ||
| Mikey Devlin | £1,900 | £98,800 | 26 | D (C) | Scotland | ||
| Callum Hendry | £1,400 | £72,800 | 22 | ST (C) | Scotland | ||
| Ethan Ross | £1,300 | £67,600 | 18 | M (L), AM (RL) | Scotland | ||
| Gary Woods | £940 | £48,880 | 29 | GK | England | ||
| Miko Virtanen | £780 | £40,560 | 21 | M (C) | Finland | ||
| Jack MacKenzie | £760 | £39,520 | 20 | D/WB/M (L) | Scotland | ||
| Connor Barron | £580 | £30,160 | 17 | M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Michael Ruth | £580 | £30,160 | 18 | AM (LC), ST (C) | Scotland | ||
| Calvin Ramsay | £480 | £24,960 | 16 | D (R), M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Conor Power | £380 | £19,760 | 18 | D (C) | Ireland | ||
| Mark Gallagher | £380 | £19,760 | 19 | M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Tyler Mykyta | £150 | £7,800 | 17 | M (LC), AM (L) | Scotland | ||
| Jack MacIver | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | AM (RLC) | Scotland | ||
| Kevin Hanratty | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | AM (C), ST (C) | Scotland | ||
| Lyall Booth | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | D/WB/M (L) | Scotland | ||
| Tom Ritchie | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Jack Milne | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | D (C), DM, M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Mason Hancock | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | D (C) | England | ||
| Finn Yeats | £30 | £1,560 | 16 | M (C) | Scotland | ||
| Michael Dangana | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | ST (C) | Scotland | ||
| Ryan Duncan | £30 | £1,560 | 16 | M (C), AM (RC) | Scotland | ||
| Kieran Ngwenya | £30 | £1,560 | 17 | D/WB (L) | Scotland | ||
Wage vs age, 2020/21
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2020/21 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 34% of the squad wage bill, across the 39 players we hold a 2020/21 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2020/21 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Aberdeen wages, 2020/21
What was Aberdeen's wage bill in 2020/21?
Aberdeen paid £68,530 a week in 2020/21 - £3,563,560 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 Aberdeen player in 2020/21?
Fraser Hornby was the highest earner in the 2020/21 squad on £7,300 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £2,984.
What was the average Aberdeen salary in 2020/21?
The average Aberdeen player aged 22 or over earned £2,984 a week in 2020/21, across the 16 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 39. The top five earners took 34% of the bill between them.
How do Aberdeen's 2020/21 wages compare with now?
Aberdeen pay £96,560 a week in 2026/27, 41% higher than the £68,530 of 2020/21. The current squad is 29 players against 39 then.