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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £525,000 | £27.3M | +£13M | 25 | 2034 | |
| 2 | £300,000 | £15.6M | +£3.9M | 25 | 2031 | |
| 3 | £300,000 | £15.6M | +£3.9M | 31 | 2026 | |
| 4 | £275,000 | £14.3M | +£3.9M | 27 | 2029 | |
| 5 | £250,000 | £13M | +£3.9M | 27 | 2029 | |
| 6 | £250,000 | £13M | +£2.6M | 32 | 2026 | |
| 7 | £250,000 | £13M | +£3.9M | 29 | 2029 | |
| 8 | £230,000 | £12M | +£2.6M | 27 | 2030 | |
| 9 | £225,000 | £11.8M | +£2.6M | 26 | 2027 | |
| 10 | £220,000 | £11.4M | +£2.6M | 29 | 2027 | |
| 11 | £175,000 | £9.1M | +£1.8M | 22 | 2030 | |
| 12 | £175,000 | £9.1M | +£1.8M | 24 | 2028 | |
| 13 | £160,000 | £8.3M | +£1.8M | 31 | 2027 | |
| 14 | £150,000 | £7.8M | +£3.9M | 26 | 2031 | |
| 15 | £140,000 | £7M | +£1.8M | 32 | 2027 | |
| 16 | £120,000 | £6.2M | +£1.3M | 27 | 2028 | |
| 17 | £80,000 | £4.2M | +£1.3M | 25 | 2030 | |
| 18 | £75,000 | £3.9M | +£1.3M | 22 | 2031 | |
| 19 | £75,000 | £3.9M | +£1.3M | 24 | 2028 | |
| 20 |
|
£75,000 | £3.9M | +£1.2M | 29 | 2027 |
| 21 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.3M | 23 | 2030 | |
| 22 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.3M | 22 | 2030 | |
| 23 | £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.3M | 24 | 2029 | |
| 24 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£780,000 | 21 | 2030 | |
| 25 | £25,000 | £1.3M | +£156,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| 26 | £25,000 | £1.3M | +£390,000 | 34 | 2026 | |
| 27 | £10,000 | £520,000 | +£62,400 | 22 | 2027 | |
| 28 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£31,200 | 22 | 2027 | |
| 29 | £2,000 | £104,000 | +£12,480 | 21 | 2027 | |
| Total | £4,297,000 | £223.3M | £65.7M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £525,000 | £27.3M | +£13M | 25 | 2034 | |
| £300,000 | £15.6M | +£3.9M | 25 | 2031 | |
| £300,000 | £15.6M | +£3.9M | 31 | 2026 | |
| £275,000 | £14.3M | +£3.9M | 27 | 2029 | |
| £250,000 | £13M | +£3.9M | 27 | 2029 | |
| £250,000 | £13M | +£2.6M | 32 | 2026 | |
| £250,000 | £13M | +£3.9M | 29 | 2029 | |
| £230,000 | £12M | +£2.6M | 27 | 2030 | |
| £225,000 | £11.8M | +£2.6M | 26 | 2027 | |
| £220,000 | £11.4M | +£2.6M | 29 | 2027 | |
| £175,000 | £9.1M | +£1.8M | 22 | 2030 | |
| £175,000 | £9.1M | +£1.8M | 24 | 2028 | |
| £160,000 | £8.3M | +£1.8M | 31 | 2027 | |
| £150,000 | £7.8M | +£3.9M | 26 | 2031 | |
| £140,000 | £7M | +£1.8M | 32 | 2027 | |
| £120,000 | £6.2M | +£1.3M | 27 | 2028 | |
| £80,000 | £4.2M | +£1.3M | 25 | 2030 | |
| £75,000 | £3.9M | +£1.3M | 22 | 2031 | |
| £75,000 | £3.9M | +£1.3M | 24 | 2028 | |
|
|
£75,000 | £3.9M | +£1.2M | 29 | 2027 |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.3M | 23 | 2030 | |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.3M | 22 | 2030 | |
| £50,000 | £2.6M | +£1.3M | 24 | 2029 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£780,000 | 21 | 2030 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3M | +£156,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3M | +£390,000 | 34 | 2026 | |
| £10,000 | £520,000 | +£62,400 | 22 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£31,200 | 22 | 2027 | |
| £2,000 | £104,000 | +£12,480 | 21 | 2027 | |
| Total | £4,297,000 | £223.3M | £65.7M |
Manchester City Salaries Insights
Manchester City's total wage bill for the 2026-27 season is £289 million (including bonuses), the 1st-highest in the English Premier League.
Average first-team player salary is £148,172 per year.
Erling Haaland is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £27.3 million per year.
Manchester City's £289 million wage bill (including bonuses) ranks them #1 in the English Premier League wage bill ranking.
Manchester City ranks #4 in global wage bill ranking based on SalaryLeaks database.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Erling Haaland
Avg Contract Length
2.7 years
Foreign Players
17 / 29 (59%)
Avg Squad Age
25.9 years
Top Earners by Position
Erling Haaland
Forward
£27.3M
Marc Guéhi
Defender
£15.6M
Bernardo Silva
Midfielder
£15.6M
Gianluigi Donnarumma
Goalkeeper
£13M
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