Sheffield Wednesday
English Championship
£3.9M
Current Wage Bill
£7,160
Avg Wage
9
Squad Size
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| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £15,400 | £800,000 | +£120,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| 2 | £9,600 | £500,000 | +£75,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| 3 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£60,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| 4 | £7,700 | £400,000 | +£60,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| 5 | £5,700 | £300,000 | +£75,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| 6 | £5,700 | £300,000 | +£45,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| 7 | £5,000 | £260,000 | +£65,000 | 21 | 2027 | |
| 8 | £4,000 | £208,000 | +£24,960 | 21 | 2027 | |
| 9 | £3,500 | £182,000 | +£45,500 | 20 | 2027 | |
| Total | £64,400 | £3.4M | £570,460 | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £15,400 | £800,000 | +£120,000 | 27 | 2028 | |
| £9,600 | £500,000 | +£75,000 | 27 | 2027 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£60,000 | 25 | 2027 | |
| £7,700 | £400,000 | +£60,000 | 25 | 2028 | |
| £5,700 | £300,000 | +£75,000 | 21 | 2028 | |
| £5,700 | £300,000 | +£45,000 | 22 | 2027 | |
| £5,000 | £260,000 | +£65,000 | 21 | 2027 | |
| £4,000 | £208,000 | +£24,960 | 21 | 2027 | |
| £3,500 | £182,000 | +£45,500 | 20 | 2027 | |
| Total | £64,400 | £3.4M | £570,460 |
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Iké Ugbo
Avg Contract Length
1.3 years
Foreign Players
7 / 9 (78%)
Avg Squad Age
23.2 years
Top Earners by Position
Iké Ugbo
Forward
£800,000
Di'Shon Bernard
Defender
£400,000
Olaf Kobacki
Midfielder
£400,000
Pierce Charles
Goalkeeper
£182,000
Sheffield Wednesday Salaries Insights
Sheffield Wednesday's total wage bill for the 2026-27 season is £3.9 million (including bonuses), the 23rd-highest in the English Championship.
Average first-team player salary is £7,160 per year.
Iké Ugbo is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of £800,000 per year.
Sheffield Wednesday's £3.9 million wage bill (including bonuses) ranks them #23 in the English Championship wage bill ranking.
Sheffield Wednesday ranks #182 in global wage bill ranking based on SalaryLeaks database.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Iké Ugbo
Avg Contract Length
1.3 years
Foreign Players
7 / 9 (78%)
Avg Squad Age
23.2 years
Top Earners by Position
Iké Ugbo
Forward
£800,000
Di'Shon Bernard
Defender
£400,000
Olaf Kobacki
Midfielder
£400,000
Pierce Charles
Goalkeeper
£182,000
