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LINCOLN CITY · FINANCES

Lincoln City finances and accounts

Lincoln City turned over AU$16.3m in 2024/25 and paid AU$14.5m in staff costs, which is 88.8% of everything the club earned.

REVENUE AU$16.3m
WAGE BILL AU$14.5m
WAGES TO REVENUE88.8%
PRE-TAX RESULT -AU$5.5m
Lincoln City Football finances Championship Highest paid All-time earners

Revenue by season

What Lincoln City 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 Lincoln City does not report on its own.

MEASURE 2024/252023/242022/232018/192017/18
Revenue AU$16,278,351AU$16.3m AU$13,395,779AU$13.4m AU$12,531,523AU$12.5m AU$10,348,485AU$10.3m AU$10,147,106AU$10.1m
Matchday AU$17,288AU$17k AU$16,174AU$16k AU$16,293AU$16k AU$17,292AU$17k -
Commercial AU$46AU$46 AU$48AU$48 AU$17AU$17 AU$2,325AU$2k -
Staff costs AU$14,450,471AU$14.5m AU$13,320,518AU$13.3m AU$11,387,290AU$11.4m AU$9,346,310AU$9.3m AU$7,709,253AU$7.7m
Wages and salaries AU$12,791,388AU$12.8m AU$11,865,366AU$11.9m AU$10,102,059AU$10.1m AU$8,321,829AU$8.3m AU$6,850,572AU$6.9m
Social security costs AU$1,494,950AU$1.5m AU$1,246,681AU$1.2m AU$1,061,013AU$1.1m AU$856,524AU$857k AU$765,191AU$765k
Pension costs AU$164,133AU$164k AU$208,472AU$208k AU$224,218AU$224k AU$167,958AU$168k AU$93,491AU$93k
Other operating income AU$1,332,941AU$1.3m AU$917,781AU$918k AU$1,209,777AU$1.2m AU$558,132AU$558k AU$224,815AU$225k
Cost of sales AU$1,160,492AU$1.2m AU$662,206AU$662k AU$788,957AU$789k AU$663,414AU$663k AU$824,638AU$825k
Other operating costs AU$21,957,381AU$22m AU$19,347,166AU$19.3m AU$17,949,514AU$17.9m AU$14,494,994AU$14.5m AU$11,594,726AU$11.6m
Operating result -AU$5,506,581AU$5.5m -AU$5,695,812AU$5.7m -AU$4,997,171AU$5m -AU$4,251,790AU$4.3m -AU$2,047,444AU$2m
Pre-tax result -AU$5,531,524AU$5.5m -AU$5,723,672AU$5.7m -AU$5,061,243AU$5.1m -AU$4,296,503AU$4.3m -AU$2,079,652AU$2.1m
Wages to revenue 88.8%99.4%90.9%90.3%76%

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. Lincoln City paid AU$14.5m against AU$16.3m of revenue, so 89p 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 $434m Wolverhampton Wanderers $330m Southampton $302m Sheffield United $152m Burnley $138m Bristol City $77m Birmingham City $70m Stoke City $68m Wrexham $64m Middlesbrough $62m Derby County $61m Queens Park Rangers $60m West Bromwich Albion $58m Cardiff City $50m Millwall $46m Blackburn Rovers $45m Swansea City $44m Bolton Wanderers $39m Charlton Athletic $21m Lincoln City $16m

Frequently asked questions

How much revenue do Lincoln City make?

Lincoln City turned over AU$16.3m in 2024/25.

What is the Lincoln City wage bill?

Lincoln City paid AU$14.5m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 88.8% of revenue.

Do Lincoln City make a profit?

Lincoln City made a pre-tax loss of AU$5.5m in 2024/25.

The accounts behind these figures

Company number 07895367. Every set of accounts read for this page.

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