Queens Park Rangers Salaries 2026/27

Championship

Top Earner: D. Cirkin (€1.8M)

Lowest Earner: R. Kolli (€31K)

D. Cirkin

Top Earner

R. Kolli

Lowest Earner

Player Salaries

Estimated yearly salaries.

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Three Defenders Out-earn Entire Midfield

The combined €5.3M salary of the club's three highest-paid defenders (Dennis Cirkin, Tariq Lamptey, and Jimmy Dunne) is greater than the total €5.0M wage bill for the entire seven-player midfield.

Three Defenders Out-earn Entire Attack

The combined €5.3M salary of the top three defenders (Dennis Cirkin, Tariq Lamptey, and Jimmy Dunne) is greater than the total €4.1M wage bill for the entire eight-player forward line.

One Winger Earns More Than Bottom Eight

Winger Kwame Poku's individual salary of €1.3M is greater than the combined €1.28M salary of the eight lowest-paid players in the squad (Kolli, Adamson, Alemayehu, Salamon, Lloyd, Varane, Morrison, and Burrell).

Top Winger Earns 40x More Than Striker

There is a massive wage disparity in the attack. Top earner Kwame Poku (€1.3M) earns over 40 times more than the squad's lowest-paid forward, 21-year-old centre-forward Rayan Kolli (€31K).

Midfield's Million-Euro Pay Gap

There is a wage gap of over €1M between the highest-paid midfielder, Glen Kamara (€1.8M), and the second-highest, Nicolas Madsen (€780K). Kamara earns more than double his nearest midfield colleague.

One Midfielder Out-earns All Strikers

The club's highest-paid midfielder, Glen Kamara (€1.8M), single-handedly earns more than the combined €1.23M salary of all five centre-forwards in the squad.

Wingers Valued Higher Than Strikers

The club's two wingers, Kwame Poku (€1.3M) and Koki Saito (€1.2M), have a combined salary of €2.5M. This is more than double the combined €1.23M salary of all five centre-forwards on the books.

QPR's Clear Salary Tiers

The squad's salaries fall into clear tiers. The Elite Tier, earning over €1M, includes players like Dennis Cirkin (€1.8M), Glen Kamara (€1.8M), and Kwame Poku (€1.3M). The Mid-Tier ranges from €300K to €800K, featuring players like Nicolas Madsen (€780K) and Paul Smyth (€460K). The Development Tier consists of players earning under €300K, such as Jonathan Varane (€250K) and Alfie Lloyd (€110K).

A Three-Way Tie at The Top

The club's top salary of €1.8M is shared by three players in different positions: left-back Dennis Cirkin, right-back Tariq Lamptey, and central midfielder Glen Kamara.

Poku Leads The Attacking Line

The highest-paid attacker at the club is Kwame Poku. The right winger (RW) earns an annual salary of €1.3M.

Transfer rumour salaries for QPR targets

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

No exact salary figures for potential incoming players at Queens Park Rangers were mentioned in the transfer rumour events, adhering to the specified extraction rules.

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Potential wage savings if Ronnie Edwards and Jake Clarke-Salter depart

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Ronnie Edwards, currently earning €1.1M per year, is linked with a move to Burnley. Jake Clarke-Salter, with a salary of €625K per year, is linked to Watford and Swansea City. Liam Morrison, earning €310K annually, is rumoured to be moving to AIK. Jonathan Varane, who earns €250K per year, is linked with Saint-Étienne.

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