Ipswich Town Salaries 2026/27

Premier League

Top Earner: E. Palacios (€7.0M)

Lowest Earner: C. Humphreys (€245K)

E. Palacios

Top Earner

C. Humphreys

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Attacking Midfielder Out-earns All Forwards

Attacking midfielder Julio Enciso, with a salary of €4.0M, earns more than any of the ten forwards on the squad. The highest-paid forward is Daizen Maeda, who earns €3.0M.

Palacios Earns More Than All Goalkeepers

Midfielder Exequiel Palacios's individual salary of €7.0M is greater than the combined salaries of all four goalkeepers on the squad, which totals €4.9M.

Palacios Out-earns Four Fellow Midfielders

Exequiel Palacios (€7.0M) earns more than the combined salaries of four other midfielders: Florentino (€2.1M), Azor Matusiwa (€1.8M), Marcelino Núñez (€1.4M), and Jack Taylor (€750K), who together earn €6.05M.

Young Forward Trio Earns Identical Salary

Three young forwards—Abdoul Ouattara (RW, Age 20), Emersonn (CF, Age 22), and Issahaku Fatawu (RW, Age 22)—all share the exact same annual salary of €2.7M.

A Defender, Midfielder, and Forward Match Salaries

A player from each outfield line earns the exact same €2.1M salary: center-back Dara O'Shea, defensive midfielder Florentino, and center-forward Chuba Akpom.

Youth Out-earns Experience

The club's youngest players, both aged 20, earn significantly more than the oldest. Winger Abdoul Ouattara (€2.7M) and winger Sindre Walle Egeli (€1.4M) both earn more than double the salary of the squad's oldest player, 37-year-old goalkeeper David Button (€610K).

The Palacios Tier

The wage structure is dominated by Exequiel Palacios (€7.0M), who earns over 60% more than the next highest player. Below him, an Elite tier includes Issa Diop (€4.3M) and Julio Enciso (€4.0M), a High tier features Saša Lukić (€3.1M) and Daizen Maeda (€3.0M), followed by a large Core group of players earning between €1.4M and €2.7M.

Diop Leads The Defense

Center-back Issa Diop is the highest-paid defender at the club with an annual salary of €4.3M. He is the second-highest earner in the entire squad.

Maeda Leads The Attackers

Winger Daizen Maeda is the highest-paid attacker at the club with an annual salary of €3.0M.

Palacios Is The Club's Top Earner

Central midfielder Exequiel Palacios is the club's highest-paid player, earning an annual salary of €7.0M. He is the only player at the club to earn over €5M per year.

Transfer rumour salaries for incoming players

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

No exact salary or wage figures for potential incoming players at Ipswich Town were mentioned in the transfer rumour events.

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Potential wage savings if Anis Mehmeti and Jack Clarke depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Anis Mehmeti, currently earning €1.5M/year, is linked with moves to clubs like Wrexham and Derby County. Alex Palmer, with a salary of €1.1M/year, is rumoured to be moving to Millwall or Blackburn Rovers. Jack Clarke, earning €1.5M/year, is linked with Middlesbrough and West Ham United.

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