Tom Cairney is retained at Fulham until June 2027. The 35-year-old midfielder earns £27,000 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Tom Cairney
Current Club: Fulham
🌍 English/Scottish
💰 Weekly Wage: £27,000/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (10 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Tom Cairney earns 57.4% below the average midfielder wage of £63,417/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
The club confirmed the signing of Tom Cairney from Blackburn Rovers in June 2015.
The midfielder spent time in the Leeds United youth system before making his professional debut for Hull City in August 2009, scoring on his debut and going on to make a handful of Premier League games.
Cairney scored eight goals in 42 appearances for the Whites in his first season at Craven Cottage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Tom Cairney's contract expire?
Tom Cairney's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
How much does Tom Cairney earn per week?
Tom Cairney earns approximately £27,000 per week.
Who does Tom Cairney play for?
Tom Cairney currently plays for Fulham.
What position does Tom Cairney play?
Tom Cairney plays as a midfielder.
How old is Tom Cairney?
Tom Cairney is 35 years old.
What is Tom Cairney's annual salary?
Annualised, Tom Cairney's basic salary is approximately £1,404,000 per year (gross weekly wage of £27,000 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Tom Cairney sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Tom Cairney 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 Tom Cairney's contract?
Tom Cairney 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 Tom Cairney's wage compare to other midfielders?
Tom Cairney earns roughly 43% of the position average — the average midfielder in our database earns £63,417 per week, so Tom Cairney is paid 43% of the position average.
When was Tom Cairney born?
Tom Cairney was born on January 20, 1991, making the player 35 years old as of today.