Walsall finances and accounts
Walsall turned over $11.1m in 2024/25 and paid $7.9m 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 | $11,105,100$11.1m | $9,097,650$9.1m | $10,280,250$10.3m | $8,569,800$8.6m | $7,555,950$7.6m | $9,019,350$9m | $7,901,550$7.9m | $8,959,950$9m |
| Staff costs | $7,936,650$7.9m | $6,835,050$6.8m | $6,018,300$6m | $5,609,250$5.6m | $4,689,900$4.7m | $5,529,600$5.5m | $4,557,600$4.6m | $4,569,750$4.6m |
| Salaries and salaries | $7,118,550$7.1m | $6,273,450$6.3m | $5,451,300$5.5m | $5,135,400$5.1m | $4,268,700$4.3m | $4,927,500$4.9m | $4,202,550$4.2m | $4,214,700$4.2m |
| Social security costs | $625,050$625k | $481,950$482k | $467,100$467k | $411,750$412k | $363,150$363k | $356,400$356k | $319,950$320k | $336,150$336k |
| Pension costs | - | - | - | - | $58,050$58k | $245,700$246k | $35,100$35k | - |
| Player amortisation | - | $85,050$85k | $52,650$53k | $20,250$20k | $86,400$86k | - | - | - |
| Other operating income | - | - | - | $197,100$197k | $384,750$385k | - | - | - |
| Total operating costs | $12,910,050$12.9m | $10,939,050$10.9m | $10,039,950$10m | $9,634,950$9.6m | $7,866,450$7.9m | $8,932,950$8.9m | $7,821,900$7.8m | $8,600,850$8.6m |
| Operating result | -$1,804,950$1.8m | -$1,841,400$1.8m | $240,300$240k | -$868,050$868k | $74,250$74k | $86,400$86k | $79,650$80k | $359,100$359k |
| Pre-tax result | -$2,656,800$2.7m | -$2,407,050$2.4m | $14,850$15k | -$1,001,700$1m | $33,750$34k | $25,650$26k | $12,150$12k | $290,250$290k |
| Salaries to revenue | 71.5% | 75.1% | 58.5% | 65.5% | 62.1% | 61.3% | 57.7% | 51% |
What the payroll 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 $7.9m against $11.1m 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 $11.1m in 2024/25.
What is the Walsall payroll?
Walsall paid $7.9m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 71.5% of revenue.
Do Walsall make a profit?
Walsall made a pre-tax loss of $2.7m 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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