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League Two player salaries

The 24 clubs we track in League Two pay a combined $1,909,371 a week. Andreas Weimann is the best paid, on $21,280 a week.

WEEKLY PAYROLL$1.9m
YEARLY PAYROLL$99.3m
AVERAGE WEEKLY $3k
CLUBS TRACKED24

Payroll by club

Total weekly spend on player salaries

Top club spends 3.3× the bottom club

Highest paid in League Two

Top 10 earners take 7% of the league's payroll

FULL TOP 100 →
01 Andreas Weimann Cheltenham Town
$21,280
02 Joe Williams Port Vale
$15,960
03 Paul Mullin Rotherham United
$14,630
04 Macaulay Langstaff Salford City
$13,300
05 Kion Etete Newport County
$11,970
06 Andy Cannon Fleetwood Town
$11,305
07 Alfie Dorrington Salford City
$11,305
08 Antony Evans Walsall
$11,305
09 Dan Scarr Salford City
$11,172
10 Jake Evans Northampton Town
$10,773
11 Tom Bradshaw Rotherham United
$10,640
12 Matthew Cox Shrewsbury Town
$10,507
13 Brendan Wiredu Salford City
$9,975
14 Carlos Mendes Gomes Exeter City
$9,842
15 Will Vaulks Tranmere Rovers
$9,842
16 Ronnie Stutter Barnet
$8,911
17 Michael Rose Salford City
$7,847
18 Michael Golding Shrewsbury Town
$7,847
19 Andy Cook Grimsby Town
$7,315
20 Charlie McNeill Crewe Alexandra
$7,182

What a League Two player actually earns

Weekly salary across the 399 players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for, of the 940 in the squad lists

Under $1k
14% 55 players
$1k-$3k
21% 82 players
$3k-$7k
61% 242 players MEDIAN AVERAGE
$7k-$13k
4% 16 players
$13k-$33k
1% 4 players

Median $3,059 a week against an average of $3,461, across the 399 players this covers.

What each position earns

Average weekly salary, and share of the payroll, across players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for

Goalkeepers
$2,724 · 7%
Defenders
$3,128 · 33%
Midfielders
$3,405 · 19%
Attackers
$3,929 · 42%

Peak earning years

Average weekly salary by age band

$652 16-19
$2k 20-22
$3k 23-25
$4k 26-28
$4k 29-31
$4k 32-34
$3k 35+

Where League Two players come from

Ten most common nationalities in the league

Every League Two club

Payroll, squad size and top earner. Click a heading to sort.

Every League Two club, with its weekly and yearly payroll, squad size, average senior salary and highest earner.
CLUB WEEKLY BILL YEARLY BILL AVERAGE 22+ SQUAD HIGHEST EARNER ON
Salford City $175,181 $9,109,409$9.1m $5,335 60 Macaulay Langstaff $13,300
Port Vale $145,003 $7,540,169$7.5m $5,175 51 Joe Williams $15,960
Rotherham United $121,908 $6,339,206$6.3m $4,956 40 Paul Mullin $14,630
Northampton Town $95,288 $4,954,968$5m $3,896 42 Jake Evans $10,773
Bristol Rovers $93,472 $4,860,565$4.9m $3,830 45 Fabrizio Cavegn $5,719
Swindon Town $90,706 $4,716,712$4.7m $3,607 44 Ollie Palmer $6,384
Colchester United $82,793 $4,305,210$4.3m $2,998 54 Jack Payne $5,453
Cheltenham Town $79,933 $4,156,516$4.2m $4,247 32 Andreas Weimann $21,280
Tranmere Rovers $78,257 $4,069,374$4.1m $3,277 29 Will Vaulks $9,842
Shrewsbury Town $75,125 $3,906,503$3.9m $3,547 43 Matthew Cox $10,507
Gillingham $72,186 $3,753,659$3.8m $3,642 39 Will Goodwin $5,852
Exeter City $71,381 $3,711,817$3.7m $3,435 42 Carlos Mendes Gomes $9,842
Fleetwood Town $69,695 $3,624,122$3.6m $3,356 47 Andy Cannon $11,305
Chesterfield $69,579 $3,618,105$3.6m $3,809 35 Dilan Markanday $5,852
Crawley Town $66,274 $3,446,243$3.4m $2,891 28 Pele Arganese-McDermott $5,054
Grimsby Town $65,237 $3,392,298$3.4m $2,841 40 Andy Cook $7,315
Newport County $60,781 $3,160,612$3.2m $2,633 33 Kion Etete $11,970
Rochdale $60,003 $3,120,153$3.1m $2,522 29 Glenn Middleton $5,586
Crewe Alexandra $59,577 $3,098,022$3.1m $3,325 44 Charlie McNeill $7,182
Oldham Athletic $58,553 $3,044,769$3m $2,261 38 Calum Kavanagh $4,522
Walsall $58,001 $3,016,068$3m $3,058 38 Antony Evans $11,305
Accrington Stanley $54,949 $2,857,345$2.9m $2,312 27 Joe Anderson $5,453
Barnet $52,987 $2,755,334$2.8m $2,426 23 Ronnie Stutter $8,911
York City $52,502 $2,730,091$2.7m $2,697 37 Hiram Boateng $5,586

Frequently asked questions

League Two salaries

What is the total League Two payroll?

The 24 clubs we track in League Two pay a combined $1,909,371 per week, or $99,287,272 per year, across 940 players.

Who is the highest paid player in League Two?

Andreas Weimann of Cheltenham Town, on $21,280 per week — $1,106,560 a year.

Which League Two club has the biggest payroll?

Salford City, at $175,181 per week across 60 players.

What is the average League Two salary?

$3,461 a week across the 399 players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for. The median is $3,059.

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