Sheffield United are facing the fight of their lives in the next two months.

After being the Premier League's surprise package last term the Blades are facing a different reality this time around as they battle to avoid relegation.

Things aren't looking good for Chris Wilder's side but they'll be hoping that their players can make all of the difference.

United are paying some significant wages for their players, but who are the club's highest-earning players? We took to Salary Sport to have a look.

The central defender moved to Bramall Lane in 2016 and has proven himself as a vital player.

O'Connell is earning £25,000 a week and £1,300,000 as part of his deal - something that showcases how important he is to the club.

The midfielder was a vital player last season but faces an uncertain future with his contract expiring.

Given that he's earning £25,000 a week and £1,300,000 a year there's no doubt that there's a big decision to be made here.

The right back is a key player for Chris Wilder.

Baldock earns £26,000 a week and £1,352,000 a year with Sheffield United.

The striker has been a key player for Sheffield United so far this season.

McGoldrick is earning £27,000 a week and £1,404,000 a year as he does his best to guide the Blades to safety.

Basham is a vital player for Chris Wilder's side.

The central defender earns £27,000 a week and £1,404,000 every year as part of his contract.

The Irish defender moved to Sheffield United in 2018 and is now seen as a key player.

Egan earns £30,000 a week and £1,560,000 a year making him the fifth-highest paid man in Chris Wilder's side.

The 30-year-old comes in at number four on the list.

Stevens is taking home £32,000 a week and £1,664,000 as part of a lucrative deal at Bramall Lane.

The midfielder only joined the club last term and now comes in at number three in the list.

Berge earns £38,000 a week and £1,976,000 every year on his deal at Bramall Lane.

Sheffield United signed the striker from Liverpool last year in a big-money deal.

As a result Brewster is earning £41,000 a week and £2,132,000 every year as part of his contract at Bramall Lane.

The Blades' highest earning player.

Ramsdale earns £43,000 a week and £2,236,000 every year after moving to Yorkshire from Bournemouth.