Kilmarnock 2016/17 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2016/17 · top earner Kristoffer Ajer on £10,000 per week · see the current Kilmarnock wage bill
We hold a wage for all 35 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 12 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Kilmarnock pay £41,987 a week in 2026/27 — 14% higher than the £36,760 of 2016/17.
Where the money went in 2016/17
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2016/17 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristoffer Ajer | £10,000 | £520,000 | 18 | DM, AM C | Norway | ||
| Freddie Woodman | £3,300 | £171,600 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Conor Sammon | £2,400 | £124,800 | 29 | ST | Ireland | ||
| Kris Boyd | £2,000 | £104,000 | 32 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Nathan Tyson | £1,900 | £98,800 | 34 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Gary Dicker | £1,200 | £62,400 | 29 | M C | Ireland | ||
| Karleigh Osborne | £1,000 | £52,000 | 28 | D C | England | ||
| Callum McFadzean | £980 | £50,960 | 22 | D/WB/AM L | Scotland | ||
| Jamie MacDonald | £910 | £47,320 | 30 | GK | Scotland | ||
| Miles Addison | £900 | £46,800 | 27 | D C | England | ||
| Greg Kiltie | £890 | £46,280 | 19 | AM RC | Scotland | ||
| Cal Roberts | £830 | £43,160 | 19 | AM R, ST | England | ||
| Jordan Jones | £810 | £42,120 | 21 | AM RL | England | ||
| Martin Smith | £780 | £40,560 | 20 | M C | England | ||
| Steven Smith | £760 | £39,520 | 30 | D/WB L, DM | Scotland | ||
| Adam Frizzell | £750 | £39,000 | 18 | AM RC | Scotland | ||
| Rory McKenzie | £680 | £35,360 | 22 | AM RC, F C | Scotland | ||
| Scott Boyd | £600 | £31,200 | 30 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Luke Hendrie | £590 | £30,680 | 21 | D R, M C | England | ||
| Dapo Kayode | £570 | £29,640 | 24 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Jamie Cobain | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | D RC | England | ||
| Josh Umerah | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | ST | England | ||
| Greg Taylor | £440 | £22,880 | 18 | D L | Scotland | ||
| Dean Hawkshaw | £420 | £21,840 | 19 | AM C | Scotland | ||
| Joshua Webb | £410 | £21,320 | 20 | D R | England | ||
| Jack Whittaker | £360 | £18,720 | 18 | AM RL | Scotland | ||
| Jack Paterson | £310 | £16,120 | 16 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Sam Lidington | £270 | £14,040 | 19 | D L | Scotland | ||
| Thomas Dempsie | £260 | £13,520 | 17 | M RLC | Scotland | ||
| Lewis Clark | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | D RC | Scotland | ||
| Scott McLean | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Lewis Morrison | £250 | £13,000 | 17 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Iain Wilson | £250 | £13,000 | 18 | M C | Scotland | ||
| Sean Longstaff | £220 | £11,440 | 18 | AM C | England | ||
| Taylor Queen | £200 | £10,400 | 18 | D RC | 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 53% of the squad wage bill, across the 35 players we hold a 2016/17 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2016/17 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Kilmarnock wages, 2016/17
What was Kilmarnock's wage bill in 2016/17?
Kilmarnock paid £36,760 a week in 2016/17 - £1,911,520 across the year - spread over a squad of 35. We hold a wage for all 35 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Kilmarnock player in 2016/17?
Kristoffer Ajer was the highest earner in the 2016/17 squad on £10,000 a week, 8.6x the 22+ squad average of £1,158.
What was the average Kilmarnock salary in 2016/17?
The average Kilmarnock player aged 22 or over earned £1,158 a week in 2016/17, across the 12 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 35. The top five earners took 53% of the bill between them.
How do Kilmarnock's 2016/17 wages compare with now?
Kilmarnock pay £41,987 a week in 2026/27, 14% higher than the £36,760 of 2016/17. The current squad is 39 players against 35 then.