Cristiano Ronaldo AU$5,670,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Sadio Mané AU$1,181,250/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix AU$1,096,200/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé AU$939,330/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly AU$939,330/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio AU$892,080/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland AU$850,500/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen AU$824,040/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski AU$816,480/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala AU$782,460/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves AU$782,460/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman AU$782,460/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah AU$756,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane AU$720,090/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic AU$697,410/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş. Virgil van Dijk AU$661,500/wk Liverpool
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BURNLEY · FINANCES

Burnley finances and accounts

Burnley turned over AU$135.6m in 2024/25 and paid AU$155.5m in staff costs, which is 114.7% of everything the club earned.

REVENUE AU$135.6m
WAGE BILL AU$155.5m
WAGES TO REVENUE114.7%
PRE-TAX RESULT -AU$55.1m
Burnley Football finances Championship Highest paid All-time earners

Revenue by season

What Burnley turned over in each year we hold accounts for.

Every measure, season by season

Costs are shown as the amount paid. A dash is a measure Burnley does not report on its own.

MEASURE 2024/252023/242022/232021/222020/212018/19
Revenue AU$135,599,940AU$135.6m AU$252,437,850AU$252.4m AU$122,659,110AU$122.7m AU$233,239,230AU$233.2m AU$217,540,890AU$217.5m AU$260,424,990AU$260.4m
Staff costs AU$155,477,070AU$155.5m AU$176,563,800AU$176.6m AU$108,778,950AU$108.8m AU$173,838,420AU$173.8m AU$162,415,260AU$162.4m AU$163,709,910AU$163.7m
Wages and salaries AU$136,800,090AU$136.8m AU$155,826,720AU$155.8m AU$95,824,890AU$95.8m ---
Player amortisation AU$69,323,310AU$69.3m AU$80,542,350AU$80.5m AU$41,797,350AU$41.8m AU$42,908,670AU$42.9m AU$40,466,790AU$40.5m -
Other operating income AU$10,538,640AU$10.5m AU$11,903,220AU$11.9m AU$9,041,760AU$9m AU$2,328,480AU$2.3m AU$3,235,680AU$3.2m AU$1,846,530AU$1.8m
Cost of sales AU$155,477,070AU$155.5m AU$176,563,800AU$176.6m AU$108,778,950AU$108.8m ---
Other operating costs AU$57,457,890AU$57.5m AU$52,436,160AU$52.4m AU$53,494,560AU$53.5m ---
Other expenses ---AU$36,155,700AU$36.2m AU$24,581,340AU$24.6m AU$27,937,980AU$27.9m
Profit on player sales AU$111,423,060AU$111.4m AU$28,461,510AU$28.5m AU$21,544,110AU$21.5m -AU$30,394,980AU$30.4m AU$67,017,510AU$67m
Operating result -AU$71,721,720AU$71.7m AU$30,372,300AU$30.4m -AU$35,131,320AU$35.1m AU$21,094,290AU$21.1m AU$30,394,980AU$30.4m AU$67,017,510AU$67m
Pre-tax result -AU$55,116,180AU$55.1m -AU$53,764,830AU$53.8m -AU$68,038,110AU$68m ---
Wages to revenue 114.7%69.9%88.7%74.5%74.7%62.9%

What the wage bill covers

Staff costs are the whole payroll and not just the first team: players, coaching staff, the academy and everyone working at the ground. Burnley paid AU$155.5m against AU$135.6m of revenue, so 115p of every pound went back out as pay.

Championship revenue

The 20 clubs in the division whose accounts cover the same twelve months. Follow a club for its own finances.

West Ham United $427m Wolverhampton Wanderers $325m Southampton $298m Sheffield United $150m Burnley $136m Bristol City $76m Birmingham City $69m Stoke City $67m Wrexham $63m Middlesbrough $61m Derby County $60m Queens Park Rangers $59m West Bromwich Albion $57m Cardiff City $49m Millwall $45m Blackburn Rovers $45m Swansea City $43m Bolton Wanderers $39m Charlton Athletic $21m Lincoln City $16m

Frequently asked questions

How much revenue do Burnley make?

Burnley turned over AU$135.6m in 2024/25.

What is the Burnley wage bill?

Burnley paid AU$155.5m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 114.7% of revenue.

Do Burnley make a profit?

Burnley made a pre-tax loss of AU$55.1m in 2024/25.

The accounts behind these figures

Company number 08335231. Every set of accounts read for this page.

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