Top 10 Lowest Paid Premier League Player in 2025

The previous edition of the Premier League was full of action and drama, but it also witnessed numerous players receiving high wages. The competition is believed to be one of the most widely followed sports leagues in the world, not just in England. Due to its huge following, the clubs and the league generate a huge revenue through the broadcasting deals. However, apart from that, commercial revenue and matchday revenue are two more contributing factors that determine the salary of the players for a particular club. While there are players who top the charts in Europe, or maybe in the globe, thanks to their mind-boggling wages, there exist some players who don’t receive the same and are way below in the chart. Today, we will look at the lowest paid Premier League players, who have the caliber to become highly paid individuals in the upcoming seasons.

List of Lowest Paid Premier League Players

Before we discuss in detail who is the lowest paid player in the Premier League, we would first offer a dim view of how much they earn currently. The low wages don’t reflect their performances, as most players in this list are important members of their respective Premier League teams. The list is made in descending order.

Sr. No	Player	Club	Annual Salary
10	Vitezslav Jaros	Liverpool	£364,000
9	Lewis Hall	Newcastle United	£364,000
8	Andy Irving	West Ham United	£260,000
7	Toby Collyer	Manchester United	£260,000
6	Josh Acheampong	Chelsea	£260,000
5	Carl Rushworth	Brighton & Hove Albion	£260,000
4	Myles Lewis-Skelly	Arsenal	£208,000
3	Justin Devenny	Crystal Palace	£156,000
2	Paris Maghoma	Brentford FC	£156,000
1	Max Kinsey	Bournemouth	£104,0001

How we Ranked the Premier League Lowest Paid Player?

We have considered three main factors while preparing this aforementioned list.

Annual Salary: The overall amount that the player receives annually from the respective club. The highest one sits at the bottom, and the lowest one sits at the top. Some of Lowest paid Premier League players have similar salaries. However, all players represent different clubs in the Premier League.

Weekly Salary: The sum that a Premier League player receives for each week, also known as the weekly wages was taken into consideratin before making the list of lowest paid player in English Premier League.

Endorsements: This is an important factor while ranking the 10 lowest paid Premier league player; however, the sum received from endorsements is not available on the net and is therefore not calculated while ranking them.

Who is the Lowest Paid Player in the Premier League?

We have made a list of 10 players who are the lowest paid in the Premier League. However, it is Bournemouth’s Max Kinsey who receives the lowest weekly and annual wage in the competition. More details about the individuals, along with their weekly salaries, are mentioned below.

10. Vitezslav Jaros – Liverpool

Jaros is a 23-year-old goalkeeper from Czechia who represents Liverpool in the Premier League. He joined the club in the 2022 summer window and recorded only two appearances last season, one in the Premier League and the other in the Carabao Cup. In June 2024, he was handed his international debut by manager Ivan Hasek, against Malta, a game which Czechia won 7-1. The Reds recently renewed his contract, but have offered him on loan to Eredivisie giants AFC Ajax. He earns a weekly wage of £7,000 per week, which accumulates to £364,000 per year.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Goalkeeper	£7,000	£364,000

9. Lewis Hall – Newcastle United

20-year-old Newcastle United left-back Lewis Hall is the next name in this list. He joined the club last summer and delivered five assists in 27 Premier League games. He is also an England international, having represented the country on two occasions, with his debut coming against Greece last year in a UEFA Nations League fixture. The Magpies defender earns a weekly wage of £7,000, which adds up to £364,000 per year, the same as Jaros.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Left-back	£7,000	£364,000

8. Andy Irving – West Ham

Andrew Irving, the 25-year-old Scottish central midfielder, represents West Ham United in the Premier League. Having joined the side back in 2023, he has played just 11 games, all of them coming in the recently concluded season. He is also a Scotland national team player, having recorded his debut against Liechtenstein this June. His weekly salary is £5,000, which accumulates to £260,000 annually.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Central Midfielder	£5,000	£260,000

7. Toby Collyer – Manchester United

Collyer, the 21-year-old defensive midfielder, joined the Manchester United senior team last summer and featured 16 times this season, including six appearances in the English top flight. He is also an England U-20 national team player, having played three times for the Three Lions. He currently earns £5,000 per week, which results in an annual wage of £260,000.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Defensive Midfielder	£5,000	£260,000

6. Josh Acheampong – Chelsea

A very promising right-back, Josh Acheampong, who has dual citizenship of England and Ghana, represents Chelsea in the Premier League. Like Collyer, he is also an England U-20 member, having recorded two appearances for them. However, he is not a regular in the Blues’ senior squad, especially in the Premier League, as he was handed just 169 minutes across four appearances last season. But, he featured in seven games in the UEFA Europa Conference League, gathering 585 minutes in total. He is paid an annual salary of £260,000, which is broken down to £5,000 per week.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Right-back	£5,000	£260,000

5. Carl Rushworth – Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Carl Rushworth is the next player on this list. Ever since joining the Brighton senior team back in 2023, he has spent most of his time on loan at clubs like Swansea and Hull City. In the recently concluded season, he represented Hull City, however, just recorded 300 minutes across three fixtures – two in the EFL Championship and one in the FA Cup. He currently earns an annual wage of £260,000, or £5,000 every week.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Goalkeeper	£5,000	£260,000

4. Myles Lewis-Skelly – Arsenal

At just 18, Lewis-Skelly has established himself as a vital cog in Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal side. Last season, he featured in 23 Premier League and 10 UEFA Champions League games, scoring a goal in the domestic league and providing two assists in the continental competition. He is also a member of the England senior team and has scored a goal in three appearances for the Three Lions. He is on the payroll of £4,000 per week, which adds up to £208,000 per year.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Left-back	£4,000	£208,000

3. Justin Devenny – Crystal Palace

21-year-old midfielder Justin Devenny is currently an important member of Oliver Glasner’s Crystal Palace side, which recently won the FA Cup, defeating Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City in the final. Last season, he clocked 496 minutes across 23 Premier League fixtures, recording two goal contributions. The Northern Ireland international currently earns a weekly wage of £3,000 and £156,000 annually.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Central Midfielder	£3,000	£156,000

2. Paris Maghoma – Brentford

Paris Maghoma currently represents Brentford in the Premier League. Last term, he notched up 112 minutes across eight league games and he currently earns £3,000 per week or £156,000 in a year. Notably, he is the brother of former footballer Jacques Maghoma and Aldershot Town defender Christian Maghoma.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Central Midfielder	£3,000	£156,000

1. Max Kinsey – Bournemouth

Bournemouth’s 20-year-old centre-back Max Kinsey is the lowest paid Premier League player, who earns a weekly salary of £2,000 per week, summing up to £104,000 per year. He is mainly a member of the U-21 contingent; however, he was part of the senior team’s matchday squad on 14 Premier League games. His salary grabbed him the title of Premier League lowest paid player.

Position	Weekly Salary	Annual Salary
Centre-back	£2,000	£104,000

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