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Swansea City Salaries 2026/27

Championship
Top Earner: A. Idah (€2.5M)
Lowest Earner: B. Lloyd (€62K)
A. Idah
Top Earner
B. Lloyd
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

17-Year-Old Winger Out-earns Midfield

Teenage winger Jeremy Monga, aged 17, earns an annual salary of €936K. This is more than every midfielder in the squad except for the group's top earner, Stephen Eustaquio.

Three Strikers Outweigh Entire Defense

The combined annual salaries of the three centre-forwards, Adam Idah, Žan Vipotnik, and Ross Stewart, total over €4.6M. This sum is greater than the entire wage bill for the five-man defense (€4.4M) and the six-man midfield (€4.0M).

The €1.2M Club: A Spine of Equal Pay

A goalkeeper, a central midfielder, and a centre-forward all earn the exact same salary of €1.2M per year. Lawrence Vigouroux (GK), Stephen Eustaquio (CM), and Žan Vipotnik (CF) form a unique pay spine across the pitch.

Goalkeeper Out-earns Key Outfielders

Goalkeeper Lawrence Vigouroux, with a €1.2M salary, earns more than every defender except one (Cameron Burgess) and is tied with the top-earning midfielder (Stephen Eustaquio).

Top Defender Out-earns Top Midfielder

The highest-paid defender, Cameron Burgess at €1.5M, earns more than the highest-paid midfielder, Stephen Eustaquio, who is on a €1.2M salary.

Huge Wage Gap Divides Midfield

There is a massive pay disparity within the midfield. The highest-paid midfielder, Stephen Eustaquio (€1.2M), earns nearly 20 times more than the lowest-paid, 21-year-old Ben Lloyd (€62K).

The Four Tiers of Swansea Wages

The club's salary structure is split into four clear tiers. An elite tier is occupied solely by Adam Idah (€2.5M). A key player tier earning over €1M includes players like Cameron Burgess and Stephen Eustaquio. The core squad earns between €500K-€1M, while a development tier exists for players earning under €500K.

Cameron Burgess Leads Defensive Pay

Centre-back Cameron Burgess is the highest-paid defender at the club, earning an annual salary of €1.5M.

Stephen Eustaquio is Midfield's Top Earner

The highest earner in the midfield is central midfielder Stephen Eustaquio, with an annual salary of €1.2M.

Adam Idah is Swansea's Top Earner

Centre-forward Adam Idah is the club's highest-paid player with an annual salary of €2.5M. This places him in a tier of his own, earning a full €1M more than the club's second-highest earner, defender Cameron Burgess (€1.5M).

Transfer rumour salaries: No specific figures found for incoming players

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

No exact salary or wage figures were reported for any incoming transfer rumour players at Swansea City, as per the specified extraction criteria.

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Potential wage savings from Žan Vipotnik and Zeidane Inoussa's potential departures

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Zeidane Inoussa, currently earning €750K per year, is linked with a move to Portsmouth or Osijek. Žan Vipotnik, with a salary of €1.2M annually, is rumored to be moving to clubs like Sporting CP or Brighton & Hove Albion. Ronald, who earns €365K annually, is linked with a transfer to Millwall.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€19.3M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€372K
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€8.9M / 46%
FW
€4.2M / 22%
MF
€4.4M / 23%
DF
€1.9M / 9%
GK