Leicester City
English Championship
£39.5M
Current Wage Bill
£22,688
Avg Wage
27
Squad Size
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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £65,000 | £3.4M | +£1M | 27 | 2026 | |
| 2 | £58,500 | £3M | +£760,500 | 28 | 2027 | |
| 3 | £58,500 | £3M | +£900,000 | 30 | 2026 | |
| 4 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£780,000 | 27 | 2026 | |
| 5 | £45,000 | £2.3M | +£702,000 | 32 | 2026 | |
| 6 | £40,000 | £2.1M | +£624,000 | 33 | 2027 | |
| 7 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£390,000 | 33 | 2027 | |
| 8 | £25,000 | £1.3M | +£260,000 | 24 | 2029 | |
| 9 | £25,000 | £1.3M | +£325,000 | 28 | 2027 | |
| 10 | £25,000 | £1.3M | +£325,000 | 25 | 2029 | |
| 11 | £23,000 | £1.2M | +£239,340 | 34 | 2026 | |
| 12 | £20,000 | £1M | +£208,000 | 23 | 2028 | |
| 13 | £20,000 | £1M | +£260,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| 14 | £14,400 | £750,000 | +£150,000 | 23 | 2026 | |
| 15 | £12,500 | £650,000 | +£97,500 | 22 | 2029 | |
| 16 | £12,500 | £650,000 | +£78,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| 17 | £12,500 | £650,000 | +£78,000 | 25 | 2026 | |
| 18 | £12,500 | £650,000 | +£78,000 | 38 | 2026 | |
| 19 | £10,900 | £570,000 | +£68,400 | 21 | 2026 | |
| 20 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£62,400 | 24 | 2029 | |
| 21 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£62,400 | 27 | 2027 | |
| 22 | £9,600 | £500,000 | +£75,000 | 19 | 2028 | |
| 23 | £9,600 | £500,000 | +£60,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| 24 | £5,500 | £286,000 | +£42,900 | 23 | 2026 | |
| 25 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£39,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| 26 | £1,500 | £78,000 | +£11,700 | 17 | 2026 | |
| 27 | £1,000 | £52,000 | +£10,400 | 16 | 2026 | |
| Total | £612,500 | £31.8M | £7.7M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £65,000 | £3.4M | +£1M | 27 | 2026 | |
| £58,500 | £3M | +£760,500 | 28 | 2027 | |
| £58,500 | £3M | +£900,000 | 30 | 2026 | |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£780,000 | 27 | 2026 | |
| £45,000 | £2.3M | +£702,000 | 32 | 2026 | |
| £40,000 | £2.1M | +£624,000 | 33 | 2027 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£390,000 | 33 | 2027 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3M | +£260,000 | 24 | 2029 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3M | +£325,000 | 28 | 2027 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3M | +£325,000 | 25 | 2029 | |
| £23,000 | £1.2M | +£239,340 | 34 | 2026 | |
| £20,000 | £1M | +£208,000 | 23 | 2028 | |
| £20,000 | £1M | +£260,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| £14,400 | £750,000 | +£150,000 | 23 | 2026 | |
| £12,500 | £650,000 | +£97,500 | 22 | 2029 | |
| £12,500 | £650,000 | +£78,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| £12,500 | £650,000 | +£78,000 | 25 | 2026 | |
| £12,500 | £650,000 | +£78,000 | 38 | 2026 | |
| £10,900 | £570,000 | +£68,400 | 21 | 2026 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£62,400 | 24 | 2029 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£62,400 | 27 | 2027 | |
| £9,600 | £500,000 | +£75,000 | 19 | 2028 | |
| £9,600 | £500,000 | +£60,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| £5,500 | £286,000 | +£42,900 | 23 | 2026 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£39,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| £1,500 | £78,000 | +£11,700 | 17 | 2026 | |
| £1,000 | £52,000 | +£10,400 | 16 | 2026 | |
| Total | £612,500 | £31.8M | £7.7M |
Leicester City Salaries Insights
➤ Leicester City's total wage bill for the 2025/26 season is £39.5 million, the 2nd-highest in the English Championship.
➤ The average first-team player salary is £22,688 per week.
➤ Patson Daka is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £3.4 million per year.
➤ The squad's total annual bonus bill is £7.7 million.
➤ The average first-team player salary is £22,688 per week.
➤ Patson Daka is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £3.4 million per year.
➤ The squad's total annual bonus bill is £7.7 million.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Patson Daka
Avg Contract Length
1.1 years
Foreign Players
18 / 27 (67%)
Avg Squad Age
25.9 years
Top Earners by Position
Patson Daka
Forward
£3.4M
Harry Winks
Midfielder
£3M
Ricardo Pereira
Defender
£2.3M
Jakub Stolarczyk
Goalkeeper
£650,000
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Frequently Asked Questions
Leicester City are likely to operate at around £31.8 million wage bill for 2025/26 season which is because of 35% to 50% wage cuts in player contracts after relegation.
Patson Daka with base salary of £65,000 per week is the highest paid player in Leicester squad.