Sheffield United's English-born Scottish striker Oliver McBurnie (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Sheffield United and Manchester United at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, northern England on November 24, 2019.placeholder image
Sheffield United's English-born Scottish striker Oliver McBurnie (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Sheffield United and Manchester United at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, northern England on November 24, 2019. | Getty Images

The average weekly wage of Sheffield United and their Premier League rivals - ranked in order

By Jordan Cronin
Published 6th Jan 2020, 11:45 BST
Updated 6th Jan 2020, 11:54 BST

A recent survey from Global Sports Salaries (GSS) has revealed how much, on average, Sheffield United and their Premier League rivals splash on wages per week.

The English top flight is one of the world’s wealthiest football leagues and research from GSS has given a detailed account of how much the Blades and clubs from around the world fork out on wages per week and annually. Where do United rank? Click and scroll through the pages to find out:

Average weekly wage: £134,375

1. Manchester City

Average weekly wage: £134,375 | Getty Images Photo: LINDSEY PARNABY

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Average weekly wage: £117,800

2. Manchester United

Average weekly wage: £117,800 | Getty Images Photo: Michael Regan

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Average weekly wage: £106,492

3. Liverpool

Average weekly wage: £106,492 | Getty Images Photo: PAUL ELLIS

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Average weekly wage: £92,120

4. Arsenal

Average weekly wage: £92,120 | Getty Images Photo: Marc Atkins

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