Jacob Murphy is retained at Newcastle until June 2027. The 31-year-old midfielder earns £35,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Jacob Murphy
Current Club: Newcastle
🌍 English
💰 Weekly Wage: £35,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (10 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Jacob Murphy earns 44.8% below the average midfielder wage of £63,417/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Murphy started his youth career with Newcastle United before joining Norwich City’s youth system in 2011. In August 2013, he made his professional debut for Norwich City in a League Cup match against Crawley Town.
He went on to make his league debut for the club in November 2013 and appeared in 18 games during the 2013-14 season.
Murphy signed for Newcastle United on 19 July 2017. He has a twin brother Josh who is also a professional footballer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Jacob Murphy's contract expire?
Jacob Murphy's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
How much does Jacob Murphy earn per week?
Jacob Murphy earns approximately £35,000 per week.
Who does Jacob Murphy play for?
Jacob Murphy currently plays for Newcastle.
What position does Jacob Murphy play?
Jacob Murphy plays as a midfielder.
How old is Jacob Murphy?
Jacob Murphy is 31 years old.
What is Jacob Murphy's annual salary?
Annualised, Jacob Murphy's basic salary is approximately £1,820,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £35,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Jacob Murphy sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Jacob Murphy can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2027.
How many months are left on Jacob Murphy's contract?
Jacob Murphy has approximately 10 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Jacob Murphy's wage compare to other midfielders?
Jacob Murphy earns roughly 55% of the position average — the average midfielder in our database earns £63,417 per week, so Jacob Murphy is paid 55% of the position average.
When was Jacob Murphy born?
Jacob Murphy was born on February 24, 1995, making the player 31 years old as of today.