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Everton Salaries 2025/26

Premier League
Top Earner: J. Pickford (€8.8M)
Lowest Earner: T. George (€600K)
J. Pickford
Top Earner
T. George
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Two Defenders Out-Earn Entire Attack

The combined €14.2M salary of center-backs James Tarkowski and Jarrad Branthwaite is greater than the €13.4M total wage bill for all six of the club's forwards.

The €7.1M Club

A key salary cluster exists at exactly €7.1M per year, shared by two defenders, James Tarkowski and Jarrad Branthwaite, and the team's highest-paid midfielder, Idrissa Gueye.

Top Striker's Salary Trails Six Teammates

The club's highest-paid forward, Beto (€3.5M), earns less than the top earner, four different defenders, and two midfielders.

Youth Out-earns Veteran Experience

At 23 years old, center-back Jarrad Branthwaite (€7.1M) earns more than double the salary of 37-year-old club captain Séamus Coleman (€3.2M).

Everton's Five Distinct Salary Tiers

The squad's wages are structured in five clear tiers: an Elite tier above €8M (Pickford), a Key Player tier from €6M-€8M (Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Gueye, Dewsbury-Hall), a Mid-tier from €3M-€5M, a Developing/Rotation tier from €1M-€3M, and a Youth/Fringe tier below €1M.

Goalkeeper is Everton's Top Earner

Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford is the highest-paid player at the club with an annual salary of €8.8M, earning more than any other player in the squad.

Defense and Midfield Wage Leaders

The highest-paid players in defense (James Tarkowski and Jarrad Branthwaite) and midfield (Idrissa Gueye) all share an identical salary of €7.1M.

Top Attacking Earner

The highest earner among the forwards is center-forward Beto, with an annual salary of €3.5M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Jack Grealish

Latest reported salary figures for players linked with a move to the club.

It was reported that Everton pays around £250,000 of Jack Grealish's £300,000 weekly wages while he is on loan.

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Potential wage savings if Dewsbury-Hall, Ndiaye and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, with a salary of €6.5M/year, is linked to clubs like Manchester United, Aston Villa, and Tottenham Hotspur. Iliman Ndiaye, earning €2.8M/year, is reportedly attracting interest from Chelsea, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur. James Garner, currently on €1.8M/year, is linked with a move to Manchester United. Nathan Patterson, who earns €1.6M/year, could potentially move to Sevilla or Rangers. Dwight McNeil, with a salary of €1.5M/year, is linked to Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€73.0M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€1.4M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€13.4M / 18%
FW
€17.7M / 24%
MF
€30.7M / 42%
DF
€11.2M / 16%
GK