If you're looking for a project on Football Manager 2018, it's worth taking a look in the Championship for the club you plan to take to the very top.

Of course, one of the most important aspects of the game is being able to buy and sell players, but you can only do that if you have a big transfer kitty available or you're happy spending time scouting for the best bargains.

In the Championship, there isn't as much money knocking about as there is in the Premier League, so it's a much harder challenge to take on.

But which clubs have the most money available in the Championship? Well, we've done that research for you.

Read on to learn what the transfer and wage budgets are at every Championship club on FM18...

Aston Villa

Minimum transfer budget: £1m

Maximum transfer budget: £1.5m

Minimum wage budget: £940k

Maximum wage budget: £1.2m

Barnsley

Minimum transfer budget: £2m

Maximum transfer budget: £2.6m

Minimum wage budget: £115k

Maximum wage budget: £130k

Birmingham City

Minimum transfer budget: £1m

Maximum transfer budget: £1.3m

Minimum wage budget: £355k

Maximum wage budget: £400k

Bolton Wanderers

Minimum transfer budget: £10k

Maximum transfer budget: £10k

Minimum wage budget: £200k

Maximum wage budget: £225k

Brentford

Minimum transfer budget: £500k

Maximum transfer budget: £700k

Minimum wage budget: £210k

Maximum wage budget: £250k

Bristol City

Minimum transfer budget: £500k

Maximum transfer budget: £700k

Minimum wage budget: £245k

Maximum wage budget: £280k

Burton Albion

Minimum transfer budget: £300k

Maximum transfer budget: £360k

Minimum wage budget: £100k

Maximum wage budget: £110k

Cardiff City

Minimum transfer budget: £1.2m

Maximum transfer budget: £1.6m

Minimum wage budget: £350k

Maximum wage budget: £410k

Derby County

Minimum transfer budget: £5m

Maximum transfer budget: £6.6m

Minimum wage budget: £570k

Maximum wage budget: £650k

Fulham

Minimum transfer budget: £5m

Maximum transfer budget: £7.2m

Minimum wage budget: £310k

Maximum wage budget: £370k

Hull City

Minimum transfer budget: £17m

Maximum transfer budget: £24m

Minimum wage budget: £450k

Maximum wage budget: £540k

Ipswich Town

Minimum transfer budget: £250k

Maximum transfer budget: £350k

Minimum wage budget: £230k

Maximum wage budget: £260k

Leeds United

Minimum transfer budget: £5m

Maximum transfer budget: £6.4m

Minimum wage budget: £320k

Maximum wage budget: £360k

Middlesbrough

Minimum transfer budget: £5m

Maximum transfer budget: £6.6m

Minimum wage budget: £650k

Maximum wage budget: £800k

Millwall

Minimum transfer budget: £500k

Maximum transfer budget: £660k

Minimum wage budget: £125k

Maximum wage budget: £140k

Norwich City

Minimum transfer budget: £3m

Maximum transfer budget: £4.1m

Minimum wage budget: £565k

Maximum wage budget: £670k

Nottingham Forest

Minimum transfer budget: £500k

Maximum transfer budget: £700k

Minimum wage budget: £320k

Maximum wage budget: £320k

Preston North End

Minimum transfer budget: £2m

Maximum transfer budget: £2.7m

Minimum wage budget: £200k

Maximum wage budget: £210k

Queens Park Rangers

Minimum transfer budget: £500k

Maximum transfer budget: £750k

Minimum wage budget: £360k

Maximum wage budget: £450k

Reading

Minimum transfer budget: £6m

Maximum transfer budget: £7.6m

Minimum wage budget: £490k

Maximum wage budget: £540k

Sheffield United

Minimum transfer budget: £3m

Maximum transfer budget: £4.4m

Minimum wage budget: £205k

Maximum wage budget: £260k

Sheffield Wednesday

Minimum transfer budget: £1m

Maximum transfer budget: £1.4m

Minimum wage budget: £535k

Maximum wage budget: £640k

Sunderland

Minimum transfer budget: £12m

Maximum transfer budget: £16m

Minimum wage budget: £730k

Maximum wage budget: £850k

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Minimum transfer budget: £5m

Maximum transfer budget: £8m

Minimum wage budget: £480k

Maximum wage budget: £600k