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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £200,000 | £10.4M | +£3.9M | 26 | 2033 | |
| 2 | £200,000 | £10.4M | +£3.9M | 26 | 2032 | |
| 3 | £200,000 | £10.4M | +£2.6M | 25 | 2029 | |
| 4 | £180,000 | £9.4M | +£3.9M | 25 | 2032 | |
| 5 | £160,000 | £8.4M | +£2.6M | 27 | 2028 | |
| 6 | £150,000 | £7.8M | +£2.6M | 26 | 2031 | |
| 7 | £135,000 | £7M | +£2.6M | 24 | 2032 | |
| 8 | £130,000 | £6.8M | +£5.2M | 24 | 2033 | |
| 9 | £120,000 | £6.2M | +£2.6M | 28 | 2028 | |
| 10 | £105,000 | £5.5M | +£2.6M | 21 | 2032 | |
| 11 | £100,000 | £5.2M | +£2.6M | 23 | 2031 | |
| 12 | £100,000 | £5.2M | +£2.6M | 23 | 2029 | |
| 13 | £97,000 | £5M | +£1.3M | 25 | 2031 | |
| 14 | £90,000 | £4.7M | +£3.9M | 21 | 2032 | |
| 15 | £75,000 | £3.9M | +£2.6M | 28 | 2030 | |
| 16 | £75,000 | £3.9M | +£2.6M | 22 | 2030 | |
| 17 | £60,000 | £3.2M | +£2.6M | 26 | 2028 | |
| 18 | £60,000 | £3.1M | +£2.6M | 19 | 2033 | |
| 19 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.6M | 24 | 2031 | |
| 20 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.6M | 20 | 2029 | |
| 21 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.6M | 23 | 2030 | |
| 22 | £45,000 | £2.3M | +£1.6M | 25 | 2030 | |
| 23 | £35,000 | £1.8M | +£1.6M | 20 | 2031 | |
| 24 | £35,000 | £1.8M | - | 20 | 2033 | |
| 25 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£1.6M | 21 | 2033 | |
| 26 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£780,000 | 22 | 2030 | |
| 27 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£780,000 | 22 | 2028 | |
| 28 | £15,000 | £780,000 | +£520,000 | 20 | 2027 | |
| 29 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£520,000 | 20 | 2030 | |
| 30 | £2,000 | £104,000 | +£520,000 | 22 | 2029 | |
| Total | £2,619,000 | £136.3M | £65.7M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £200,000 | £10.4M | +£3.9M | 26 | 2033 | |
| £200,000 | £10.4M | +£3.9M | 26 | 2032 | |
| £200,000 | £10.4M | +£2.6M | 25 | 2029 | |
| £180,000 | £9.4M | +£3.9M | 25 | 2032 | |
| £160,000 | £8.4M | +£2.6M | 27 | 2028 | |
| £150,000 | £7.8M | +£2.6M | 26 | 2031 | |
| £135,000 | £7M | +£2.6M | 24 | 2032 | |
| £130,000 | £6.8M | +£5.2M | 24 | 2033 | |
| £120,000 | £6.2M | +£2.6M | 28 | 2028 | |
| £105,000 | £5.5M | +£2.6M | 21 | 2032 | |
| £100,000 | £5.2M | +£2.6M | 23 | 2031 | |
| £100,000 | £5.2M | +£2.6M | 23 | 2029 | |
| £97,000 | £5M | +£1.3M | 25 | 2031 | |
| £90,000 | £4.7M | +£3.9M | 21 | 2032 | |
| £75,000 | £3.9M | +£2.6M | 28 | 2030 | |
| £75,000 | £3.9M | +£2.6M | 22 | 2030 | |
| £60,000 | £3.2M | +£2.6M | 26 | 2028 | |
| £60,000 | £3.1M | +£2.6M | 19 | 2033 | |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.6M | 24 | 2031 | |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.6M | 20 | 2029 | |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.6M | 23 | 2030 | |
| £45,000 | £2.3M | +£1.6M | 25 | 2030 | |
| £35,000 | £1.8M | +£1.6M | 20 | 2031 | |
| £35,000 | £1.8M | - | 20 | 2033 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£1.6M | 21 | 2033 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£780,000 | 22 | 2030 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£780,000 | 22 | 2028 | |
| £15,000 | £780,000 | +£520,000 | 20 | 2027 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£520,000 | 20 | 2030 | |
| £2,000 | £104,000 | +£520,000 | 22 | 2029 | |
| Total | £2,619,000 | £136.3M | £65.7M |
Chelsea Salaries Insights
➤ Chelsea's total wage bill for the 2025/26 season is £202.0 million, the 5th-highest in the English Premier League.
➤ The average first-team player salary is £87,300 per week.
➤ Moisés Caicedo is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £10.4 million per year.
➤ The squad's total annual bonus bill is £65.7 million.
➤ The average first-team player salary is £87,300 per week.
➤ Moisés Caicedo is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £10.4 million per year.
➤ The squad's total annual bonus bill is £65.7 million.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Moisés Caicedo
Avg Contract Length
4.6 years
Foreign Players
21 / 30 (70%)
Avg Squad Age
23.3 years
Top Earners by Position
Reece James
Defender
£10.4M
Moisés Caicedo
Midfielder
£10.4M
João Pedro
Forward
£7M
Robert Sánchez
Goalkeeper
£3.9M
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Chelsea's current wage bill is £156.5 million in 2025/26 season. [Player bonuses and coaching staff salaries are not included]
Average salary of Chelsea's first-team squad player is around £91,300 per week.
Cole Palmer signed financially improved contract taking his weekly wage to around £130,000 per week.