EFL Championship Club's Wage Bills 2025/26 - (Ranked)
English Championship is by far the most expensive second-tier leagues world football. Thanks to parachute payments from...
| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Age | Contract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £30,000 | £1.6m | 26 | 2030 | ||
| 2 | £30,000 | £1.6m | 25 | 2029 | ||
| 3 |
Jens Cajuste
|
£30,000 | £1.6m | 26 | 2028 | |
| 4 | £25,000 | £1.3m | 25 | 2029 | ||
| 5 | £25,000 | £1.3m | 23 | 2029 | ||
| 6 | £25,000 | £1.3m | 25 | 2029 | ||
| 7 | £25,000 | £1.3m | 19 | 2030 | ||
| 8 | £25,000 | £1.3m | 30 | 2026 | ||
| 9 |
Ben Johnson
|
£25,000 | £1.3m | 25 | 2026 | |
| 10 |
George Hirst
|
£25,000 | £1.3m | 26 | 2029 | |
| 11 |
Sammie Szmodics
|
£25,000 | £1.3m | 30 | 2029 | |
| 12 |
Azor Matusiwa
|
£25,000 | £1.3m | 27 | 2029 | |
| 13 |
Ashley Young
|
£25,000 | £1.3m | 40 | 2026 | |
| 14 |
Darnell Furlong
|
£20,000 | £1m | 30 | 2028 | |
| 15 |
Christian Walton
|
£15,000 | £780k | 30 | 2026 | |
| 16 |
Conor Townsend
|
£15,000 | £780k | 32 | 2028 | |
| 17 |
Harry Clarke
|
£15,000 | £780k | 24 | 2026 | |
| 18 |
Kasey McAteer
|
£15,000 | £780k | 24 | 2029 | |
| 19 |
Marcelino Núñez
|
£15,000 | £780k | 25 | 2029 | |
| 20 |
Cédric Kipré
|
£15,000 | £780k | 28 | 2026 | |
| 21 |
Alex Palmer
|
£10,000 | £520k | 29 | 2026 | |
| 22 |
Jack Taylor
|
£10,000 | £520k | 27 | 2026 | |
| 23 |
Wes Burns
|
£10,000 | £520k | 31 | 2028 | |
| 24 |
Iván Azón
|
£7,500 | £365k | 22 | 2026 | |
| 25 |
Elkan Baggott
|
£5,000 | £260k | 23 | 2029 | |
| 26 |
David Button
|
£5,000 | £260k | 36 | 2026 | |
| 27 |
Cameron Humphreys
|
£5,000 | £260k | 22 | 2026 |
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £30,000 | £1.6m | 26 | 2030 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6m | 25 | 2029 | |
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£30,000 | £1.6m | 26 | 2028 |
| £25,000 | £1.3m | 25 | 2029 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3m | 23 | 2029 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3m | 25 | 2029 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3m | 19 | 2030 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3m | 30 | 2026 | |
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£25,000 | £1.3m | 25 | 2026 |
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£25,000 | £1.3m | 26 | 2029 |
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£25,000 | £1.3m | 30 | 2029 |
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£25,000 | £1.3m | 27 | 2029 |
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£25,000 | £1.3m | 40 | 2026 |
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£20,000 | £1m | 30 | 2028 |
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£15,000 | £780k | 30 | 2026 |
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£15,000 | £780k | 32 | 2028 |
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£15,000 | £780k | 24 | 2026 |
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£15,000 | £780k | 24 | 2029 |
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£15,000 | £780k | 25 | 2029 |
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£15,000 | £780k | 28 | 2026 |
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£10,000 | £520k | 29 | 2026 |
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£10,000 | £520k | 27 | 2026 |
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£10,000 | £520k | 31 | 2028 |
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£7,500 | £365k | 22 | 2026 |
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£5,000 | £260k | 23 | 2029 |
|
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£5,000 | £260k | 36 | 2026 |
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£5,000 | £260k | 22 | 2026 |
Ipswich Town (EFL Championship) current estimated wage bill is around £26.1 million in 2025/26 season. As they players they signed in 2024/25 season on premier league wages will have their wages cut by almost 50%. While player who had their wages increased after promotion to Premier League will also lose those bonuses.
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