National League player salaries
The 21 clubs we track in National League pay a combined $622,711 a week. Ted Curd is the best paid, on $8,778 a week.
Payroll by club
Total weekly spend on player salaries
Highest paid in National League
Top 10 earners take 8% of the league's payroll
What a National League player actually earns
Weekly salary across the 281 players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for, of the 640 in the squad lists
Median $1,210 a week against an average of $1,639, across the 281 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
Peak earning years
Average weekly salary by age band
Where National League players come from
Ten most common nationalities in the league
Every National League club
Payroll, squad size and top earner. Click a heading to sort.
| CLUB | WEEKLY BILL | YEARLY BILL | AVERAGE 22+ | SQUAD | HIGHEST EARNER | ON |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | $56,572 | $2,941,721$2.9m | $2,484 | 35 | Callum Whelan | $4,522 |
| | $55,501 | $2,886,047$2.9m | $2,127 | 48 | Bryn Morris | $3,325 |
| | $48,871 | $2,541,284$2.5m | $2,321 | 33 | James Berry | $5,453 |
| | $42,580 | $2,214,157$2.2m | $2,386 | 45 | Andy Dallas | $4,655 |
| | $42,414 | $2,205,512$2.2m | $2,272 | 21 | Ben Jackson | $4,655 |
| | $34,101 | $1,773,262$1.8m | $1,374 | 25 | Zain Westbrooke | $3,990 |
| Boreham Wood | $31,268 | $1,625,952$1.6m | $1,314 | 18 | Ted Curd | $8,778 |
| | $31,089 | $1,616,615$1.6m | $1,467 | 39 | Emmanuel Osadebe | $3,059 |
| | $28,881 | $1,501,809$1.5m | $1,514 | 27 | Joe Garner | $4,123 |
| Altrincham | $28,342 | $1,473,800$1.5m | $1,475 | 27 | Josh Grant | $2,793 |
| FC Halifax Town | $24,898 | $1,294,675$1.3m | $1,331 | 22 | Kieron Morris | $3,990 |
| Boston United | $24,113 | $1,253,871$1.3m | $1,596 | 23 | Jake Rooney | $5,453 |
| Woking | $23,541 | $1,224,132$1.2m | $1,113 | 33 | Olly Sanderson | $3,724 |
| Yeovil Town | $23,328 | $1,213,066$1.2m | $1,553 | 20 | Josh Sims | $2,793 |
| Gateshead | $22,597 | $1,175,028$1.2m | $1,214 | 28 | Ben Radcliffe | $1,995 |
| Hartlepool United | $22,497 | $1,169,841$1.2m | $1,190 | 44 | Neo Eccleston | $2,527 |
| Solihull Moors | $21,214 | $1,103,102$1.1m | $1,579 | 30 | Joe Sbarra | $2,793 |
| Eastleigh | $19,524 | $1,015,269$1m | $2,035 | 50 | Aaron Pierre | $3,325 |
| Wealdstone | $18,786 | $976,885$977k | $1,068 | 20 | Admiral Muskwe | $1,995 |
| Tamworth | $14,296 | $743,401$743k | $795 | 29 | Dan Creaney | $1,290 |
| Aldershot Town | $8,299 | $431,558$432k | - | 23 | Nick Hayes | $1,197 |
Frequently asked questions
National League salaries
What is the total National League payroll?
The 21 clubs we track in National League pay a combined $622,711 per week, or $32,380,989 per year, across 640 players.
Who is the highest paid player in National League?
Ted Curd of Boreham Wood, on $8,778 per week — $456,456 a year.
Which National League club has the biggest payroll?
Carlisle United, at $56,572 per week across 35 players.
What is the average National League salary?
$1,639 a week across the 281 players aged 22 or over that we hold a salary for. The median is $1,210.







