Eddie Jones Net Worth 2025: How the Rugby Coach Built His Fortune

Updated On: May 25, 2026

Eddie Jones is one of the world’s most renowned international rugby coaches. His net worth is approximately £4 million. Since January 2024, he has been serving as the head coach of Japan’s national rugby team. Before his coaching career, Jones was a player himself and played in the Hooker position.

Apart from coaching, Eddie Jones has a keen interest in studying, writing, speaking, and various sports. He has his own podcast, “EDDIE,” where he discusses a wide range of topics. He is also a renowned motivational speaker and delivers speeches at corporate events.

Biography

Field	Details
Full Name	Edward Jones (Eddie Jones)
Date of Birth	January 30, 1960
Age	65 years old (as of October 2025)
Birth Place	Burnie, Tasmania, Australia
Residence	Australia / Japan (varies with coaching position)
Nationality	Australian
Horoscope	Aquarius
Profession	Rugby Union Coach and Former Player
Category	Rugby Union
Coaching Career	1994 – Present
Current Role	Head Coach, Japan National Rugby Team (appointed January 2024)

Eddie Jones Net Worth

According to express, Eddie Jones’ net worth is approximately £4 million. He has earned this wealth from various sources over his coaching career spanning more than 30 years. Primary source of his income is his coaching contract.

Year	Estimated Net Worth	Key Event / Contract
2020	£3.2 million	Final year as England coach
2022	£3.5 million	Australia return, \$4.5 m deal
2023	£3.8 million	Property sale in Sydney
2025	£4.0 million	Japan head-coach contract

Figures collated from publicly-reported salaries, endorsement leaks and property records.

Income Source

Coaching Salary

Eddie Jones currently earns annual salary of £650,000. This salary is calculated on a monthly basis:

Monthly: £54,000
Weekly: £12,500
Daily: £1,800

According to ESPN, This is a four-year contract that will run until the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

This amount is less than the salary he earned during his tenure with England, where he made between £750,000 and £1.2 million per year. In his second stint as the coach of the Australian team, he received a five-year contract worth $4.5 million, which amounts to approximately $900,000 per year (source).

Other Income Streams

Besides his salary, Jones earns more money through other projects. He has a deal with Nike that pays him between £100,000 and £200,000 each year, and he also works as a sports expert for Sky Sports. Companies pay him £20,000 to £50,000 per speech to talk about leadership. He also invests in property in Australia and businesses in Japan, which provide a small but reliable extra income.

Assets & Lifestyle

Primary home: Three-bed apartment in Tokyo’s Minato ward, bought 2021 for ¥180 million (~£1.1 m).
Sydney unit: Still owns a two-bed investment flat in Randwick, valued at AUD 1.3 m (£670 k).
Cars: Drives a 2023 Lexus RX (lease included in Japan Rugby deal); no exotics.
Business stakes: Minor investor in “Rising Sun Performance”, a Tokyo-based leadership consultancy that nets him ~£25 k dividends yearly.

Jones famously avoids flashy spending; insiders say he flies economy on non-rugby trips and wears Nike kit almost exclusively because of the endorsement.

Personal Life

Jones keep his personal life private. He prefers to live quietly and simply, moving often between his homes in Sydney, Tokyo, and London. Because of this, he lives an efficient life, not an extravagant one.

Eddie Jones has been married to Hiroko, a Japanese educator, since the 1980s after they met in Sydney. Her influence explains his strong connection to Japan, and he often speaks in both English and Japanese in interviews. Their daughter, Chelsea, who is mostly Japanese, has also built her own career in rugby as a former Logistics Manager.