Every Wolverhampton Wanderers season on record, from 1883–84 to 2026–27 — league record, finishing position and leading scorer. Click a season for every match it contained.
| Season | Division | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pos | Leading scorer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883–84 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |||
| 1884–85 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 1885–86 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | |||
| 1886–87 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 8 | |||
| 1887–88 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 1888–89 | Football League | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 67 | 46 | 37 | Harry Wood (14) |
| 1889–90 | Football League | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 40 | 38 | Harry Wood (18) |
| 1890–91 | Football League | 25 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 44 | 55 | 50 | Harry Wood (12) |
| 1891–92 | Football League | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 69 | 53 | 46 | Will Devey (13) |
| 1892–93 | First Division | 36 | 17 | 5 | 14 | 60 | 72 | 68 | Harry Wood (17) |
| 1893–94 | First Division | 31 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 54 | 67 | 63 | Joe Butcher (14) |
| 1894–95 | First Division | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 47 | 64 | 63 | Harry Wood (10) |
| 1895–96 | First Division | 36 | 14 | 2 | 20 | 75 | 73 | 65 | Harry Wood (17) |
| 1896–97 | First Division | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 44 | 41 | Billy Beats (10) |
| 1897–98 | First Division | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 58 | 42 | 41 | Billy Beats (12) |
| 1898–99 | First Division | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 50 | 48 | Jack Miller (12) |
| 1899–00 | First Division | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 39 | 37 | George Harper (10) |
| 1900–01 | First Division | 37 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 62 | 55 | Billy Wooldridge (9) |
| 1901–02 | First Division | 35 | 13 | 6 | 16 | 46 | 59 | 57 | Billy Wooldridge (13) |
| 1902–03 | First Division | 35 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 48 | 58 | 57 | Adam Haywood (11) |
| 1903–04 | First Division | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 52 | 72 | 66 | Billy Wooldridge (19) |
| 1904–05 | First Division | 37 | 12 | 5 | 20 | 51 | 77 | 73 | Jack Smith Billy Wooldridge (14) |
| 1905–06 | First Division | 40 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 61 | 104 | 99 | Billy Wooldridge (12) |
| 1906–07 | Second Division | 39 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 68 | 56 | 53 | Jack Roberts (14) |
| 1907–08 | Second Division | 45 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 62 | 47 | 45 | George Hedley (16) |
| 1908–09 | Second Division | 40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 60 | 54 | 48 | Wally Radford (24) |
| 1909–10 | Second Division | 40 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 70 | 68 | 63 | Billy Blunt (27) |
| 1910–11 | Second Division | 41 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 52 | George Hedley Jack Needham (13) |
| 1911–12 | Second Division | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 71 | 37 | 33 | Billy Halligan (24) |
| 1912–13 | Second Division | 40 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 59 | 58 | 54 | Billy Halligan (17) |
| 1913–14 | Second Division | 41 | 19 | 6 | 16 | 55 | 54 | 52 | Sammy Brooks (11) |
| 1914–15 | Second Division | 40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 78 | 54 | 52 | Frank Curtis (25) |
| 1919–20 | Second Division | 45 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 59 | 84 | 19 | Dick Richards (12) |
| 1920–21 | Second Division | 50 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 59 | 71 | 15 | George Edmonds (15) |
| 1921–22 | Second Division | 43 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 44 | 52 | 17 | George Edmonds (13) |
| 1922–23 | Second Division | 44 | 10 | 9 | 25 | 43 | 79 | 22 | George Edmonds (14) |
| 1923–24 | Third Division North | 47 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 81 | 31 | 1 | Harry Lees (22) |
| 1924–25 | Second Division | 44 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 56 | 53 | 6 | Tom Phillipson (16) |
| 1925–26 | Second Division | 44 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 85 | 62 | 4 | Tom Phillipson (37) |
| 1926–27 | Second Division | 46 | 17 | 7 | 22 | 79 | 77 | 15 | Tom Phillipson (33) |
| 1927–28 | Second Division | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 66 | 95 | 16 | Wilf Chadwick (19) |
| 1928–29 | Second Division | 43 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 77 | 82 | 17 | Reg Weaver (18) |
| 1929–30 | Second Division | 43 | 16 | 9 | 18 | 77 | 80 | 9 | Billy Hartill (33) |
| 1930–31 | Second Division | 48 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 102 | 74 | 4 | Billy Hartill (30) |
| 1931–32 | Second Division | 44 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 117 | 52 | 1 | Billy Hartill (30) |
| 1932–33 | First Division | 43 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 83 | 102 | 20 | Billy Hartill (33) |
| 1933–34 | First Division | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 75 | 89 | 15 | Charlie Phillips (14) |
| 1934–35 | First Division | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 93 | 96 | 17 | Billy Hartill (29) |
| 1935–36 | First Division | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 79 | 80 | 15 | Billy Wrigglesworth (13) |
| 1936–37 | First Division | 50 | 24 | 9 | 17 | 104 | 81 | 5 | Gordon Clayton (29) |
| 1937–38 | First Division | 44 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 77 | 51 | 2 | Dennis Westcott (22) |
| 1938–39 | First Division | 48 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 108 | 46 | 2 | Dennis Westcott (43) |
| 1945–46 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | |||
| 1946–47 | First Division | 45 | 26 | 7 | 12 | 101 | 58 | 56 | Dennis Westcott (39) |
| 1947–48 | First Division | 45 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 88 | 75 | 70 | Johnny Hancocks Jesse Pye (16) |
| 1948–49 | First Division | 49 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 97 | 69 | 66 | Sammy Smyth (22) |
| 1949–50 | First Division | 48 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 84 | 54 | 53 | Jesse Pye (18) |
| 1950–51 | First Division | 49 | 19 | 10 | 20 | 86 | 67 | 38 | Roy Swinbourne (22) |
| 1951–52 | First Division | 45 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 80 | 78 | 38 | Jesse Pye (15) |
| 1952–53 | First Division | 43 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 88 | 68 | 51 | Roy Swinbourne (21) |
| 1953–54 | First Division | 43 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 97 | 58 | 57 | Dennis Wilshaw (27) |
| 1954–55 | First Division | 47 | 22 | 11 | 14 | 103 | 79 | 48 | Johnny Hancocks (28) |
| 1955–56 | First Division | 43 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 90 | 67 | 49 | |
| 1956–57 | First Division | 44 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 99 | 74 | 48 | Harry Hooper (19) |
| 1957–58 | First Division | 46 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 116 | 51 | 64 | Jimmy Murray (32) |
| 1958–59 | First Division | 47 | 29 | 6 | 12 | 119 | 61 | 61 | Peter Broadbent (22) |
| 1959–60 | First Division | 56 | 33 | 8 | 15 | 136 | 87 | 54 | Jimmy Murray (34) |
| 1960–61 | First Division | 44 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 105 | 78 | 57 | Ted Farmer (28) |
| 1961–62 | First Division | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 77 | 89 | 36 | Jimmy Murray (17) |
| 1962–63 | First Division | 43 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 96 | 69 | 50 | Alan Hinton (19) |
| 1963–64 | First Division | 43 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 71 | 82 | 39 | Ray Crawford (26) |
| 1964–65 | First Division | 50 | 16 | 8 | 26 | 74 | 100 | 30 | Ray Crawford (15) |
| 1965–66 | Second Division | 45 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 97 | 65 | 50 | Peter Knowles (21) |
| 1966–67 | Second Division | 48 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 98 | 61 | 2 | Ernie Hunt (21) |
| 1967–68 | First Division | 44 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 66 | 77 | 17 | Derek Dougan (17) |
| 1968–69 | First Division | 47 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 52 | 64 | 16 | Derek Dougan (14) |
| 1969–70 | First Division | 46 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 60 | 65 | 13 | Hugh Curran (23) |
| 1970–71 | First Division | 45 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 70 | 58 | 4 | Bobby Gould (23) |
| 1971–72 | First Division | 45 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 69 | 64 | 9 | Derek Dougan (24) |
| 1972–73 | First Division | 53 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 83 | 60 | 5 | John Richards (36) |
| 1973–74 | First Division | 54 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 71 | 59 | 12 | John Richards (18) |
| 1974–75 | First Division | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 59 | 59 | 12 | Kenny Hibbitt (17) |
| 1975–76 | First Division | 52 | 15 | 13 | 24 | 68 | 77 | 20 | John Richards (25) |
| 1976–77 | Second Division | 49 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 93 | 52 | 1 | John Richards (20) |
| 1977–78 | First Division | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 58 | 72 | 15 | John Richards (13) |
| 1978–79 | First Division | 50 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 54 | 76 | 18 | John Richards (9) |
| 1979–80 | First Division | 57 | 27 | 14 | 16 | 80 | 61 | 6 | John Richards (18) |
| 1980–81 | First Division | 53 | 17 | 13 | 23 | 60 | 72 | 18 | R1 (17) |
| 1981–82 | First Division | 45 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 36 | 71 | 22 | Mel Eves Andy Gray (7) |
| 1982–83 | Second Division | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 70 | 51 | 2 | Mel Eves (19) |
| 1983–84 | First Division | 47 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 31 | 89 | 22 | Wayne Clarke (9) |
| 1984–85 | Second Division | 48 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 43 | 88 | 22 | Alan Ainscow Tony Evans (6) |
| 1985–86 | Third Division | 49 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 58 | 109 | 23 | Andy King (10) |
| 1986–87 | Fourth Division | 55 | 26 | 10 | 19 | 75 | 60 | 4 | Steve Bull (19) |
| 1987–88 | Fourth Division | 53 | 32 | 9 | 12 | 98 | 51 | 1 | Steve Bull (52) |
| 1988–89 | Third Division | 49 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 99 | 53 | 1 | Steve Bull (50) |
| 1989–90 | Second Division | 51 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 73 | 65 | 10 | Steve Bull (27) |
| 1990–91 | Second Division | 51 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 66 | 67 | 12 | Steve Bull (27) |
| 1991–92 | Second Division | 51 | 19 | 10 | 22 | 69 | 64 | 11 | Steve Bull (23) |
| 1992–93 | First Division | 52 | 18 | 13 | 21 | 66 | 65 | 11 | Steve Bull (19) |
| 1993–94 | First Division | 55 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 73 | 58 | 8 | Steve Bull (15) |
| 1994–95 | First Division | 61 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 95 | 81 | 4 | David Kelly (22) |
| 1995–96 | First Division | 56 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 71 | 71 | 20 | Don Goodman (20) |
| 1996–97 | First Division | 51 | 24 | 10 | 17 | 73 | 59 | 3 | Steve Bull (23) |
| 1997–98 | First Division | 58 | 25 | 13 | 20 | 76 | 63 | 9 | Dougie Freedman (12) |
| 1998–99 | First Division | 52 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 75 | 51 | 7 | Robbie Keane (16) |
| 1999–00 | First Division | 51 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 69 | 53 | 7 | Ade Akinbiyi (16) |
| 2000–01 | First Division | 54 | 18 | 13 | 23 | 58 | 58 | 12 | Adam Proudlock (11) |
| 2001–02 | First Division | 50 | 26 | 11 | 13 | 79 | 49 | 3 | Dean Sturridge (21) |
| 2002–03 | First Division | 55 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 103 | 56 | 5 | Kenny Miller (24) |
| 2003–04 | Premier League | 44 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 47 | 86 | 20 | Alex Rae (8) |
| 2004–05 | Championship | 50 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 79 | 64 | 9 | Kenny Miller (20) |
| 2005–06 | Championship | 50 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 57 | 48 | 7 | Kenny Miller (12) |
| 2006–07 | Championship | 52 | 23 | 12 | 17 | 65 | 65 | 5 | Seyi Olofinjana (10) |
| 2007–08 | Championship | 51 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 62 | 54 | 7 | Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (12) |
| 2008–09 | Championship | 50 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 84 | 55 | 1 | Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (25) |
| 2009–10 | Premier League | 44 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 38 | 65 | 15 | Kevin Doyle (9) |
| 2010–11 | Premier League | 44 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 57 | 74 | 17 | Steven Fletcher (12) |
| 2011–12 | Premier League | 43 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 51 | 88 | 20 | Steven Fletcher (12) |
| 2012–13 | Championship | 50 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 59 | 78 | 23 | Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (15) |
| 2013–14 | League One | 51 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 93 | 37 | 1 | Leigh Griffiths Bakary Sako (13) |
| 2014–15 | Championship | 49 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 75 | 62 | 7 | Nouha Dicko Bakary Sako (15) |
| 2015–16 | Championship | 50 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 57 | 64 | 14 | Benik Afobe (10) |
| 2016–17 | Championship | 52 | 20 | 10 | 22 | 62 | 65 | 15 | Hélder Costa (12) |
| 2017–18 | Championship | 52 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 87 | 41 | 1 | Diogo Jota (18) |
| 2018–19 | Premier League | 46 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 61 | 54 | 7 | Raúl Jiménez (17) |
| 2019–20 | Premier League | 59 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 91 | 58 | 7 | QF (27) |
| 2020–21 | Premier League | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 38 | 55 | 13 | Pedro Neto Rúben Neves (5) |
| 2021–22 | Premier League | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 47 | 46 | 10 | Raúl Jiménez Daniel Podence (6) |
| 2022–23 | Premier League | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 63 | 13 | Rúben Neves Daniel Podence (6) |
| 2023–24 | Premier League | 45 | 17 | 8 | 20 | 66 | 74 | 14 | Matheus Cunha (14) |
| 2024–25 | Premier League | 43 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 63 | 74 | 16 | Matheus Cunha (17) |
| 2025–26 | Premier League | 44 | 7 | 11 | 26 | 43 | 78 | 20 | Tolu Arokodare Jørgen Strand Larsen (6) |
| 2026–27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 |