Jos Buttler is one of the most complete batters in cricket world right now. He is known for his 360 degree range and is one of the most innovative batters after AB de Villiers to play the game of cricket at international level. Jos has captained England in the past and now remains a core part of their batting unit in limited overs format of the game. He is also loved by various franchises across the globe. In IPL, Jos has been one of the most successful overseas batters, alongside ABD, Chris Gayle, David Warner and others.
Personal Details
Detail | Information |
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Full Name | Joseph Charles Buttler |
Nickname | Jos, JosTheBoss, UniverseJos, T20 Giant |
Height | 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm) |
Date of Birth | 8 September 1990 |
Age (As of 2025) | 34 years |
Place of Birth | Taunton, Somerset, England |
Jos Buttler is 6 feet (183 cm tall). His height gives him an advantage while batting and wicketkeeping. He was born on 8th September 1990, making him 34 years old right now.
Playing Profile
Attribute | Information |
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Batting Style | Right-handed |
Bowling Style | Right-arm medium (occasional) |
Primary Role | Wicket-keeper batsman |
Jersey Number
Team | Jersey Number |
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England | 63 |
IPL/Clubs | 6 |
Buttler has revealed that he simply likes the number 63 and that’s why wears it for his international team. Unlike other cricketers, Buttler does not have any sentimental reason for picking the jersey number 63.
Debut
Format | Date | Opponent | Venue |
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T20I | 31 Aug 2011 | India | Old Trafford, Manchester |
ODI | 21 Feb 2012 | Pakistan | Dubai |
Test | 27 Jul 2014 | India | Southampton |
IPL | 9 Apr 2016 | Gujarat Lions | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
BBL (Australia) | Dec 2013 | Adelaide | Melbourne Renegades |
The Hundred | Jul 2021 | Manchester | Manchester Originals |
BPL | 2017 | — | Comilla Victorians |
Buttler has played all formats of the game for England. Unfortunately, he could not mirror his limited overs format success in the longest format of the game.
IPL Salary
Season | Team | Salary (₹) |
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2016 | Mumbai Indians | 3.8 crore |
2017 | Mumbai Indians | 3.8 crore |
2018 | Rajasthan Royals | 4.4 crore |
2019 | Rajasthan Royals | 4.4 crore |
2020 | Rajasthan Royals | 4.4 crore |
2021 | Rajasthan Royals | 4.4 crore |
2022 | Rajasthan Royals | 10 crore |
2023 | Rajasthan Royals | 10 crore |
2024 | Rajasthan Royals | 10 crore |
2025 | Gujarat Titans | 15.75 crore |
Buttler is amongst the highest paid players in IPL history. In 2025, he commanded a massive salary of Rs 15.75 crore in the tournament.
Net Worth and Major Assets
Attribute | Estimated Value (₹) |
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Net Worth | 80 crore+ (approx. $10 million) |
Car Collection | Mercedes Benz G-Wagon, BMW X2, Range Rover |
Major Properties | House in England (details not public) |
Total Investments | Real estate, endorsements, assets |
Teams Played For
Team/Franchise | Years |
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Somerset | 2009–2013 |
Lancashire | 2014–present |
Mumbai Indians (IPL) | 2016–2017 |
Rajasthan Royals (IPL) | 2018–2024 |
Gujarat Titans | 2025–present |
Melbourne Renegades (BBL) | 2013–2014 |
Sydney Thunder (BBL) | 2017–2019 |
Comilla Victorians (BPL) | 2017–2018 |
Paarl Royals (SA20) | 2022–2024 |
Manchester Originals | 2021–present |
England National Teams | 2011–present |
Education
Level | Institution | Years/Notes |
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Schooling | Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School, Blackford | Early schooling |
High School | King’s College, Taunton | Completed, excelled in cricket |
University | — | N/A |
Qualification | High School Diploma |
Complete Career Stats
Format | Matches | Innings | Runs | Bat Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | HS | Catches | Stumpings |
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Test | 57 | 100 | 2,907 | 31.94 | 54.18 | 2 | 18 | 152 | 153 | 1 |
ODI | 187 | 160 | 5,196 | 39.06 | 115.33 | 11 | 27 | 162 | 225 | 37 |
T20I | 134 | 123 | 3,535 | 35.35 | 146.61 | 1 | 26 | 101 | 77 | 13 |
First Class | 122 | 199 | 5,888 | 32.17 | 57.20 | 7 | 33 | 152 | 274 | 3 |
Career Highlights
Milestone/Achievement | Date/Year |
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Most catches in an ODI for England (6 v SA) | Jun 2013 |
Fastest ODI 100 by England (46 balls v Pakistan) | Nov 2015 |
First England player with 100s in all formats | Nov 2021 |
ICC World Cup Winner (England ODI) | 2019 |
ICC T20 World Cup Winning Captain (England) | 2022 |
ICC World ODI XI | 2016 |
ICC Men’s T20I Team of the Year | 2021 |
Orange Cap & Most Valuable Player (IPL) | 2022 |
Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) | 2020 |
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Additional Achievements
Achievement | Context |
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Most ODI and T20I dismissals as an England wicketkeeper | Records for England |
Highest 7th-wicket ODI stand (with Adil Rashid) | 177 v New Zealand, 2015 |
Highest 4th-wicket partnership in ODI (with Dawid Malan) | 232 v South Africa, 2023 |
Only Englishman: T20I 100, ODI 100, Test 100 | All-format century scorer |
4 centuries in single IPL season (first overseas, 2nd overall) | 2022 IPL |
Most runs, highest SR in World Cups | Top England performer |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Jos Buttler’s height?
Jos Buttler’s height is 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm).
What is Jos Buttler’s age (as of now)?
Jos Buttler is 34 years old as of 2025.
What is Jos Buttler’s jersey number for club/country?
Jos Buttler wears jersey number 63 for England and 6 in IPL and most club cricket.
When did Jos Buttler make his international and league debuts?
- T20I debut: 31 August 2011 vs India at Manchester
- ODI debut: 21 February 2012 vs Pakistan at Dubai
- Test debut: 27 July 2014 vs India at Southampton
- IPL debut: 9 April 2016 for Mumbai Indians
What is Jos Buttler’s estimated net worth?
His estimated net worth is 80 crore+ rupees (approx. $10 million), including cars and property.
What is Jos Buttler’s IPL salary for all years/seasons played?
See the detailed “IPL Salary by Year” table above. In summary, his IPL earnings grew from ₹3.8 crore/year with Mumbai Indians to ₹10 crore/year with Rajasthan Royals from 2022 onward.
Which teams (domestic, international, franchise) has Jos Buttler played for?
Somerset, Lancashire, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Melbourne Renegades, Sydney Thunder, Comilla Victorians, Paarl Royals, Manchester Originals, and England national team.
What is Jos Buttler’s educational background?
He attended Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School and completed his high school diploma at King’s College, Taunton.