
Walsall finances and accounts
Walsall turned over AU$15.5m in 2024/25 and paid AU$11.1m in staff costs, which is 71.5% of everything the club earned.
Revenue by season
What Walsall 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 Walsall does not report on its own.
Staff costs and player amortisation sit inside total operating costs rather than on top of them.
| MEASURE | 2024/25 | 2023/24 | 2022/23 | 2021/22 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 | 2017/18 | 2016/17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | AU$15,547,140AU$15.5m | AU$12,736,710AU$12.7m | AU$14,392,350AU$14.4m | AU$11,997,720AU$12m | AU$10,578,330AU$10.6m | AU$12,627,090AU$12.6m | AU$11,062,170AU$11.1m | AU$12,543,930AU$12.5m |
| Staff costs | AU$11,111,310AU$11.1m | AU$9,569,070AU$9.6m | AU$8,425,620AU$8.4m | AU$7,852,950AU$7.9m | AU$6,565,860AU$6.6m | AU$7,741,440AU$7.7m | AU$6,380,640AU$6.4m | AU$6,397,650AU$6.4m |
| Wages and salaries | AU$9,965,970AU$10m | AU$8,782,830AU$8.8m | AU$7,631,820AU$7.6m | AU$7,189,560AU$7.2m | AU$5,976,180AU$6m | AU$6,898,500AU$6.9m | AU$5,883,570AU$5.9m | AU$5,900,580AU$5.9m |
| Social security costs | AU$875,070AU$875k | AU$674,730AU$675k | AU$653,940AU$654k | AU$576,450AU$576k | AU$508,410AU$508k | AU$498,960AU$499k | AU$447,930AU$448k | AU$470,610AU$471k |
| Pension costs | - | - | - | - | AU$81,270AU$81k | AU$343,980AU$344k | AU$49,140AU$49k | - |
| Player amortisation | - | AU$119,070AU$119k | AU$73,710AU$74k | AU$28,350AU$28k | AU$120,960AU$121k | - | - | - |
| Other operating income | - | - | - | AU$275,940AU$276k | AU$538,650AU$539k | - | - | - |
| Total operating costs | AU$18,074,070AU$18.1m | AU$15,314,670AU$15.3m | AU$14,055,930AU$14.1m | AU$13,488,930AU$13.5m | AU$11,013,030AU$11m | AU$12,506,130AU$12.5m | AU$10,950,660AU$11m | AU$12,041,190AU$12m |
| Operating result | -AU$2,526,930AU$2.5m | -AU$2,577,960AU$2.6m | AU$336,420AU$336k | -AU$1,215,270AU$1.2m | AU$103,950AU$104k | AU$120,960AU$121k | AU$111,510AU$112k | AU$502,740AU$503k |
| Pre-tax result | -AU$3,719,520AU$3.7m | -AU$3,369,870AU$3.4m | AU$20,790AU$21k | -AU$1,402,380AU$1.4m | AU$47,250AU$47k | AU$35,910AU$36k | AU$17,010AU$17k | AU$406,350AU$406k |
| Wages to revenue | 71.5% | 75.1% | 58.5% | 65.5% | 62.1% | 61.3% | 57.7% | 51% |
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. Walsall paid AU$11.1m against AU$15.5m of revenue, so 71p of every pound went back out as pay.
League Two revenue
The 9 clubs in the division whose accounts cover the same twelve months. Follow a club for its own finances.
Frequently asked questions
How much revenue do Walsall make?
Walsall turned over AU$15.5m in 2024/25.
What is the Walsall wage bill?
Walsall paid AU$11.1m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 71.5% of revenue.
Do Walsall make a profit?
Walsall made a pre-tax loss of AU$3.7m in 2024/25.
The accounts behind these figures
Company number 00171970. Every set of accounts read for this page.
- 2024/25 accounts
- 2023/24 accounts
- 2022/23 accounts
- 2021/22 accounts
- 2020/21 accounts
- 2019/20 accounts
- 2018/19 accounts
- 2017/18 accounts
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