Motherwell finances and accounts
Motherwell turned over AU$13.7m in 2024/25 and paid AU$10.8m in staff costs, which is 78.4% of everything the club earned.
Revenue by season
What Motherwell 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 Motherwell does not report on its own.
| MEASURE | 2024/25 | 2023/24 | 2021/22 | 2020/21 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | AU$13,738,304AU$13.7m | AU$11,314,336AU$11.3m | AU$10,531,664AU$10.5m | AU$6,741,464AU$6.7m | AU$9,353,119AU$9.4m | AU$8,667,608AU$8.7m |
| Commercial | - | - | - | - | AU$23AU$23 | AU$25AU$25 |
| Staff costs | AU$10,768,749AU$10.8m | AU$8,723,788AU$8.7m | AU$9,898,493AU$9.9m | AU$8,879,008AU$8.9m | AU$7,913,851AU$7.9m | AU$7,526,507AU$7.5m |
| Wages and salaries | AU$8,749,940AU$8.7m | AU$7,610,461AU$7.6m | AU$8,773,423AU$8.8m | AU$7,961,154AU$8m | AU$7,125,432AU$7.1m | AU$6,767,534AU$6.8m |
| Social security costs | AU$939,782AU$940k | AU$796,529AU$797k | - | - | - | - |
| Pension costs | AU$120,378AU$120k | AU$98,766AU$99k | - | - | - | - |
| Player amortisation | - | - | AU$372,472AU$372k | AU$227,840AU$228k | AU$35,269AU$35k | AU$39,824AU$40k |
| Other operating income | AU$2,630,243AU$2.6m | AU$2,639,544AU$2.6m | - | - | - | - |
| Other operating costs | AU$4,866,268AU$4.9m | AU$4,719,829AU$4.7m | - | - | - | - |
| Operating result | -AU$320,234AU$320k | -AU$627,064AU$627k | -AU$1,860,747AU$1.9m | AU$6,757,077AU$6.8m | AU$702,749AU$703k | -AU$1,307,719AU$1.3m |
| Pre-tax result | -AU$496,444AU$496k | -AU$802,303AU$802k | -AU$2,045,660AU$2m | AU$6,715,833AU$6.7m | AU$641,147AU$641k | -AU$943,327AU$943k |
| Wages to revenue | 78.4% | 77.1% | 94% | 131.7% | 84.6% | 86.8% |
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. Motherwell paid AU$10.8m against AU$13.7m of revenue, so 78p of every pound went back out as pay.
Scottish Premiership revenue
The 7 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 Motherwell make?
Motherwell turned over AU$13.7m in 2024/25.
What is the Motherwell wage bill?
Motherwell paid AU$10.8m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 78.4% of revenue.
Do Motherwell make a profit?
Motherwell made a pre-tax loss of AU$496k in 2024/25.
The accounts behind these figures
Company number SC005702. 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
- 2016/17 accounts
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