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West Ham United Salaries 2025/26

Premier League
Top Earner: J. Bowen (€9.4M)
Lowest Earner: F. Potts (€936K)
J. Bowen
Top Earner
F. Potts
Lowest Earner

Salary Insights

Key takeaways from the wage structure.

Top Defenders Out-Earn Top Midfielder

The two highest-paid defenders, Max Kilman (€6.1M) and Aaron Wan-Bissaka (€5.6M), both earn at least as much as the club's highest-paid midfielder, Tomáš Souček (€5.6M).

Forwards and Goalkeeper Share Salary

Forwards Crysencio Summerville and Callum Wilson earn the exact same annual salary (€2.8M) as the club's youngest goalkeeper, Mads Hermansen.

Oldest Player Not Top-Earning Goalkeeper

Despite being the oldest player in the squad at 41, goalkeeper Łukasz Fabiański (€3.0M) is out-earned by fellow goalkeeper Alphonse Aréola (€3.8M).

Midfield Star Matches Defender's Pay

The club's highest-paid midfielder, Tomáš Souček, earns the same €5.6M annual salary as the second-highest-paid defender, Aaron Wan-Bissaka.

Central Defenders On Identical Wages

Centre-backs Jean-Clair Todibo and Axel Disasi are on the exact same salary of €5.0M per year.

West Ham's Four Salary Tiers

The squad's wages are structured into four distinct tiers. An elite group, including Jarrod Bowen and Adama Traoré, earns over €7M. A senior group of key players like Max Kilman and Tomáš Souček earns between €5M and €6.1M. The largest group forms a core tier earning between €2.8M and €3.8M, while a developing tier of younger players earns below €2.5M.

Bowen Is West Ham's Top Earner

Right Winger Jarrod Bowen is the highest-paid player at the club, with an annual salary of €9.4M.

Kilman Leads The Defensive Line's Pay

Centre-back Max Kilman is the highest-paid defender in the squad, earning €6.1M per year.

Souček Commands Midfield's Top Salary

Defensive midfielder Tomáš Souček is the top earner in the midfield, with an annual salary of €5.6M.

West Ham United Transfer Rumour Salaries

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

No exact salary or wage figures for potential incoming players at West Ham United were found in the transfer rumours, adhering to the specified extraction rules.

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Potential savings if Jarrod Bowen, Crysencio Summerville and others leave

Potential departures and their salary impact.

Jarrod Bowen's departure could save West Ham €9.4M annually if he moves to Everton. Crysencio Summerville's potential transfer to clubs like Paris Saint Germain or Arsenal could free up €2.8M from the wage bill. Mateus Fernandes, currently earning €3.7M, is linked with moves to Tottenham Hotspur or Real Madrid. Jean-Clair Todibo's exit to Olympique Marseille would save €5.0M per year. Pablo's potential move to Wolverhampton Wanderers could save €1.6M annually. Callum Wilson's transfer to Coventry City would reduce the wage bill by €2.8M per year.

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Wage Breakdown

Total spend by position group.

€89.8M
Total Yearly Wage Bill
€1.7M
Total Weekly Wage Bill
€26.2M / 29%
FW
€24.6M / 27%
MF
€29.4M / 33%
DF
€9.6M / 11%
GK