Luton Town finances and accounts
Luton Town turned over £132m in 2024/25 and paid £40m in staff costs, which is 29.9% of everything the club earned.
Revenue by season
What Luton Town 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 Luton Town does not report on its own.
| MEASURE | 2024/25 | 2020/21 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £132,321,856£132.3m | £12,660,066£12.7m | £14,996,665£15.0m | £7,688,374£7.7m |
| Staff costs | £39,504,947£39.5m | £14,109,130£14.1m | £13,998,106£14.0m | - |
| Wages and salaries | £34,539,396£34.5m | £12,493,142£12.5m | £12,509,700£12.5m | - |
| Social security costs | £4,803,424£4.8m | £1,539,701£1.5m | £1,416,649£1.4m | - |
| Pension costs | £162,127£162k | £76,287£76k | £71,757£72k | - |
| Other operating income | £225,469£225k | £2,912,156£2.9m | £1,137,042£1.1m | -£2,627,218£2.6m |
| Cost of sales | £70,018,343£70.0m | £13,938,600£13.9m | £15,789,957£15.8m | £9,406,788£9.4m |
| Other operating costs | £14,862,601£14.9m | £5,778,014£5.8m | £6,147,102£6.1m | - |
| Profit on player sales | £1,216,434£1.2m | £2,200,063£2.2m | £9,162,706£9.2m | £2,198,268£2.2m |
| Operating result | £48,882,815£48.9m | -£1,944,329£1.9m | £3,359,354£3.4m | -£2,147,364£2.1m |
| Pre-tax result | £49,467,297£49.5m | -£1,944,329£1.9m | £3,356,813£3.4m | -£2,148,534£2.1m |
| Wages to revenue | 29.9% | 111.4% | 93.3% | - |
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. Luton Town paid £40m against £132m of revenue, so 30p of every pound went back out as pay.
League One revenue
The 13 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 Luton Town make?
Luton Town turned over £132m in 2024/25.
What is the Luton Town wage bill?
Luton Town paid £40m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 29.9% of revenue.
Do Luton Town make a profit?
Luton Town made a pre-tax profit of £49m in 2024/25.
The accounts behind these figures
Company number 06133975. 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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