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West Bromwich Albion Salaries 2025/26

Championship
Top Earner: N. Phillips (€2.4M)
Lowest Earner: M. O'Leary (€120K)
N. Phillips
Top Earner
M. O'Leary
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Defenders Out-Earn Entire Midfield

The combined salaries of the three highest-paid defenders, Nathaniel Phillips (€2.4M), Chris Mepham (€1.9M), and Krystian Bielik (€1.6M), total €5.9M. This amount is greater than the wage bill for the entire six-player midfield squad, which stands at €4.6M.

A Defender Is The Club's Top Earner

Unusually for a football club, the highest-paid player is a defender. Centre-back Nathaniel Phillips is the top earner with an annual salary of €2.4M, surpassing every attacker and midfielder on the payroll.

Phillips Earns Five Times More Than Styles

There is a significant wage disparity within the defensive unit. Top earner Nathaniel Phillips (€2.4M) earns five times the salary of left-back Callum Styles (€485K).

Bielik and Wallace on Identical Wages

Despite playing in different positions, centre-back Krystian Bielik and right-winger Jed Wallace are on the exact same salary. Both players earn €1.6M per year.

The Club's Clear Salary Tiers

The squad's salaries are structured into distinct tiers. An elite group, including Nathaniel Phillips (€2.4M) and Daryl Dike (€2.0M), earns €2.0M or more. A second tier of high earners, such as Chris Mepham (€1.9M) and Jed Wallace (€1.6M), makes between €1.5M and €1.9M. The majority of the squad earns below €1.5M.

Teenage Midfielders Earn Less Than One Defender

The combined annual salary of the two 19-year-old midfielders, Hindolo Mustapha (€425K) and Jamaldeen Jimoh (€388K), is €813K. This total is less than the individual salary of defender George Campbell, who earns €936K.

Campbell and Heggebø Share Salary

Centre-back George Campbell and centre-forward Aune Heggebø are paid an identical annual salary of €936K.

Dike Leads The Attacking Line's Pay

The highest-paid forward at the club is centre-forward Daryl Dike. His annual salary is €2.0M, making him the second-highest earner in the entire squad.

Molumby Is The Top-Paid Midfielder

Jayson Molumby is the highest earner among the midfielders. The central midfielder's salary is €1.4M per year.

Phillips Is The Overall Top Earner

Centre-back Nathaniel Phillips is the highest-paid player at West Bromwich Albion. His annual salary is €2.4M.

Transfer rumour salaries: Rémy Descamps

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

West Bromwich Albion reportedly offered Olympique Lyonnais goalkeeper Rémy Descamps a salary estimated at £27,300 per week.

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Potential wage savings if Josh Maja, Karlan Grant and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Josh Maja, currently earning €1.1M per year, is linked with a move to Bristol City. Michael Johnston, with a salary of €775K annually, could depart for Flamengo. Callum Styles, earning €485K each year, is rumoured to be moving to CF Montréal. Karlan Grant, who earns €1.5M annually, is linked with a transfer to Derby County.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€22.5M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€432K
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€8.7M / 39%
FW
€4.6M / 21%
MF
€8.2M / 37%
DF
€950K / 3%
GK