CHAMPIONSHIP · MANAGERS
Gerhard Struber salary
Gerhard Struber earns AU$30,240 a week managing Bristol City - AU$1,572,480 a year. That is the 10 best paid of the 24 Championship managers we hold a wage for.
WEEKLY AU$30,240
YEARLY AU$1.6m
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CONTRACT TO JUN 2028
The Bristol City squad is paid AU$432k a week between them.
Wage by season
Every season we hold a wage for, and the club he was at
| SEASON | WEEKLY | YEARLY | CLUB | AGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | AU$30,240 | AU$1.6m | Bristol City | 48 |
| 2024/25 | AU$32,130 | AU$1.7m | Bristol City | 48 |
| 2020/21 | AU$30,240 | AU$1.6m | New York Red Bulls | 44 |
| 2019/20 | AU$24,570 | AU$1.3m | Barnsley | 42 |
Coaching staff at Bristol City
20 of the 34 staff we hold at the club
| NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Bernd Eibler | Assistant Manager |
| Craig Fleming | Assistant Manager |
| Brian Tinnion | Technical Director |
| Alex Ball | Coach |
| Gary Davenport | Head of Youth Development |
| Pat Mountain | GK Coach |
| Andy Kavanagh | Head of Sports Science |
| Paul Tanner | Head Physio |
| Sean Gilhespy | Chief Scout |
| Dennis Baraznowski | Manager |
| Joe Morrell | Coach |
| Shaun Howl | Head Performance Analyst |
| Neil Swift | Assistant Manager |
| Gemma Bamford | Physio |
| James Hooper | Physio |
| James Borrett | Recruitment Analyst |
| Luke Morgan | Performance Analyst |
| Dean Gerken | GK Coach |
| Ben Timson | Sports Scientist |
| Allan Gemmell | Scout |
Where the backroom money goes at Bristol City
What the club pays its staff a year, department by department.
| DEPARTMENT | STAFF | YEARLY |
|---|---|---|
| Coaching | 11 | AU$2.7m |
| Scouting and analysis | 11 | AU$864k |
| Medical and sports science | 9 | AU$862k |
What these roles pay at Championship clubs
The median weekly wage for each role, across the 13 Championship clubs we hold staff for.
| ROLE | STAFF | MEDIAN WEEKLY |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Manager | 14 | AU$11,907 |
| Technical Director | 6 | AU$6,237 |
| Coach | 22 | AU$5,481 |
| Head of Youth Development | 12 | AU$5,103 |
| GK Coach | 14 | AU$4,536 |
| Head of Sports Science | 12 | AU$4,347 |
| Head Physio | 11 | AU$4,158 |
| Chief Scout | 10 | AU$4,064 |
| Manager | 10 | AU$3,402 |
| Coach | 13 | AU$2,079 |
| Head Performance Analyst | 12 | AU$1,909 |
| Assistant Manager | 6 | AU$1,701 |
| Physio | 29 | AU$1,663 |
| Recruitment Analyst | 30 | AU$1,503 |
| Performance Analyst | 30 | AU$1,484 |
| GK Coach | 9 | AU$1,436 |
| Sports Scientist | 10 | AU$1,436 |
| Scout | 44 | AU$1,332 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid football manager?
Gerhard Struber earns AU$30,240 a week managing Bristol City - AU$1,572,480 a year.
Is a manager's salary part of the club wage bill?
No. The wage bills on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.