Sheffield United
English Championship
£16.3M
Current Wage Bill
£11,370
Avg Wage
23
Squad Size
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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£520,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| 2 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£468,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| 3 | £30,000 | £1.6M | +£390,000 | 26 | 2029 | |
| 4 | £25,000 | £1.3M | +£156,000 | 23 | 2029 | |
| 5 | £23,000 | £1.2M | +£143,604 | 25 | 2029 | |
| 6 | £15,400 | £800,000 | +£96,000 | 28 | 2028 | |
| 7 | £13,400 | £700,000 | +£84,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| 8 | £13,400 | £700,000 | +£84,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| 9 | £12,000 | £625,000 | +£75,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 10 | £9,600 | £500,000 | +£100,000 | 21 | 2029 | |
| 11 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£60,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| 12 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£48,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| 13 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£120,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| 14 | £6,700 | £350,000 | +£42,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| 15 | £5,700 | £300,000 | +£60,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| 16 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£31,200 | 20 | 2027 | |
| 17 | £4,000 | £208,000 | +£41,600 | 21 | 2028 | |
| 18 | £3,500 | £182,000 | +£45,500 | 19 | 2028 | |
| 19 | £2,500 | £130,000 | +£32,500 | 20 | 2027 | |
| 20 | £2,500 | £130,000 | +£19,500 | 22 | 2028 | |
| 21 | £2,500 | £130,000 | +£19,500 | 22 | 2028 | |
| 22 | £2,000 | £104,000 | +£26,000 | 20 | 2029 | |
| 23 | £2,000 | £104,000 | +£20,800 | 21 | 2028 | |
| Total | £261,500 | £13.6M | £2.7M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£520,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£468,000 | 29 | 2027 | |
| £30,000 | £1.6M | +£390,000 | 26 | 2029 | |
| £25,000 | £1.3M | +£156,000 | 23 | 2029 | |
| £23,000 | £1.2M | +£143,604 | 25 | 2029 | |
| £15,400 | £800,000 | +£96,000 | 28 | 2028 | |
| £13,400 | £700,000 | +£84,000 | 24 | 2028 | |
| £13,400 | £700,000 | +£84,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| £12,000 | £625,000 | +£75,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £9,600 | £500,000 | +£100,000 | 21 | 2029 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£60,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£48,000 | 26 | 2027 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£120,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| £6,700 | £350,000 | +£42,000 | 24 | 2027 | |
| £5,700 | £300,000 | +£60,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£31,200 | 20 | 2027 | |
| £4,000 | £208,000 | +£41,600 | 21 | 2028 | |
| £3,500 | £182,000 | +£45,500 | 19 | 2028 | |
| £2,500 | £130,000 | +£32,500 | 20 | 2027 | |
| £2,500 | £130,000 | +£19,500 | 22 | 2028 | |
| £2,500 | £130,000 | +£19,500 | 22 | 2028 | |
| £2,000 | £104,000 | +£26,000 | 20 | 2029 | |
| £2,000 | £104,000 | +£20,800 | 21 | 2028 | |
| Total | £261,500 | £13.6M | £2.7M |
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Japhet Tanganga
Avg Contract Length
1.9 years
Foreign Players
10 / 23 (43%)
Avg Squad Age
23.2 years
Top Earners by Position
Japhet Tanganga
Defender
£1.6M
Gustavo Hamer
Midfielder
£1.6M
Tom Cannon
Forward
£1.3M
Luke Faxon
Goalkeeper
£104,000
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Sheffield United Salaries Insights
Sheffield United's total wage bill for the 2026-27 season is £16.3 million (including bonuses), the 10th-highest in the English Championship.
Average first-team player salary is £11,370 per year.
Japhet Tanganga is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £1.6 million per year.
Sheffield United's £16.3 million wage bill (including bonuses) ranks them #10 in the English Championship wage bill ranking.
Sheffield United ranks #110 in global wage bill ranking based on SalaryLeaks database.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Japhet Tanganga
Avg Contract Length
1.9 years
Foreign Players
10 / 23 (43%)
Avg Squad Age
23.2 years
Top Earners by Position
Japhet Tanganga
Defender
£1.6M
Gustavo Hamer
Midfielder
£1.6M
Tom Cannon
Forward
£1.3M
Luke Faxon
Goalkeeper
£104,000
