Newport County 2018/19 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2018/19 · top earner Andrew Crofts on £2,500 per week · see the current Newport County wage bill
We hold a wage for all 37 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 19 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Newport County pay £33,795 a week in 2026/27 — 27% higher than the £26,600 of 2018/19.
Where the money went in 2018/19
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 7 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2018/19 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Crofts | £2,500 | £130,000 | 34 | DM | Wales | ||
| Michael Flynn | £1,900 | £98,800 | 37 | M C | Wales | ||
| Ben Kennedy | £1,500 | £78,000 | 21 | AM RLC | N.Ireland | ||
| Ade Azeez | £1,500 | £78,000 | 24 | ST | England | ||
| Fraser Franks | £1,300 | £67,600 | 27 | D RC | England | ||
| Harry McKirdy | £1,200 | £62,400 | 21 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Jamille Matt | £1,100 | £57,200 | 28 | ST | Jamaica | ||
| Josh Sheehan | £1,100 | £57,200 | 23 | DM | Wales | ||
| Joss Labadie | £1,100 | £57,200 | 27 | DM | England | ||
| Joe Day | £1,100 | £57,200 | 27 | GK | England | ||
| Keanu Marsh-Brown | £1,000 | £52,000 | 25 | AM RC | England | ||
| David Pipe | £970 | £50,440 | 34 | D/WB R, DM | Wales | ||
| Mark O'Brien | £900 | £46,800 | 25 | D C | Ireland | ||
| Matt Dolan | £900 | £46,800 | 25 | DM | England | ||
| Nick Townsend | £900 | £46,800 | 23 | GK | England | ||
| Mickey Demetriou | £900 | £46,800 | 28 | D LC | England | ||
| Scot Bennett | £820 | £42,640 | 27 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Pádraig Amond | £800 | £41,600 | 30 | ST | Ireland | ||
| Dan Butler | £770 | £40,040 | 23 | D/WB L, M LC | England | ||
| Regan Poole | £700 | £36,400 | 20 | D RC | Wales | ||
| Vashon Neufville | £640 | £33,280 | 18 | D L | England | ||
| Tyler Forbes | £610 | £31,720 | 22 | D/WB/AM R | England | ||
| Robbie Willmott | £580 | £30,160 | 28 | AM RL | England | ||
| Tyreeq Bakinson | £510 | £26,520 | 19 | M C | England | ||
| Lucas Murray | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D C | Wales | ||
| Ellis Watts | £100 | £5,200 | 15 | M L | Wales | ||
| Lewis Collins | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM R, ST | Wales | ||
| Ioan Evans | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D L, DM | Wales | ||
| Callum Jones | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D C | Wales | ||
| Owen Taylor | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | DM, AM C | Wales | ||
| Ruben Fahiya | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | M C | Wales | ||
| Callum Beckett | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D RC | Wales | ||
| Sioni Benham | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | M R | Wales | ||
| Liam Bishop | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | ST | Wales | ||
| Tom Hillman | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | D/WB/AM R | Wales | ||
| Ryan George | £100 | £5,200 | 16 | D R | Wales | ||
| Owura Edwards | £100 | £5,200 | 17 | AM RL | Wales | ||
Wage vs age, 2018/19
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2018/19 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 37 players we hold a 2018/19 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2018/19 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Newport County wages, 2018/19
What was Newport County's wage bill in 2018/19?
Newport County paid £26,600 a week in 2018/19 - £1,383,200 across the year - spread over a squad of 37. We hold a wage for all 37 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Newport County player in 2018/19?
Andrew Crofts was the highest earner in the 2018/19 squad on £2,500 a week, 2.3x the 22+ squad average of £1,092.
What was the average Newport County salary in 2018/19?
The average Newport County player aged 22 or over earned £1,092 a week in 2018/19, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 37. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Newport County's 2018/19 wages compare with now?
Newport County pay £33,795 a week in 2026/27, 27% higher than the £26,600 of 2018/19. The current squad is 31 players against 37 then.