Port Vale 2022/23 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2022/23 · top earner Funso Ojo on £4,300 per week · see the current Port Vale wage bill
We hold a wage for all 38 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
Port Vale pay £109,310 a week in 2026/27 — 109% higher than the £52,210 of 2022/23.
Where the money went in 2022/23
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2022/23 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Funso Ojo | £4,300 | £223,600 | 30 | DM | Belgium | ||
| Mipo Odubeko | £3,900 | £202,800 | 19 | ST | Ireland | ||
| Matty Taylor | £3,900 | £202,800 | 32 | ST | England | ||
| Dennis Politic | £3,400 | £176,800 | 22 | AM RLC, F C | Romania | ||
| Ellis Harrison | £3,300 | £171,600 | 28 | AM L, ST | Wales | ||
| Gavin Massey | £3,200 | £166,400 | 29 | WB R, AM R, ST | England | ||
| Jack Stevens | £3,100 | £161,200 | 24 | GK | England | ||
| David Worrall | £2,400 | £124,800 | 32 | WB R, AM RL | England | ||
| Jamie Proctor | £2,100 | £109,200 | 30 | ST | England | ||
| James Wilson | £2,100 | £109,200 | 26 | ST | England | ||
| Nathan Smith | £1,900 | £98,800 | 26 | D C | England | ||
| Mal Benning | £1,900 | £98,800 | 28 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Rory Holden | £1,700 | £88,400 | 24 | AM RLC | N.Ireland | ||
| Tom Conlon | £1,600 | £83,200 | 26 | AM C | England | ||
| Aidan Stone | £1,500 | £78,000 | 22 | GK | England | ||
| Aaron Donnelly | £1,500 | £78,000 | 19 | D LC | N.Ireland | ||
| Ben Garrity | £1,500 | £78,000 | 25 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Dan Jones | £1,400 | £72,800 | 27 | D LC | England | ||
| Danny Butterworth | £1,400 | £72,800 | 22 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Derek Agyakwa | £970 | £50,440 | 20 | D C | Holland | ||
| Lewis Cass | £790 | £41,080 | 22 | D RC | England | ||
| Tom Pett | £600 | £31,200 | 30 | DM | England | ||
| Sammy Robinson | £600 | £31,200 | 20 | D RC | England | ||
| Tommy McDermott | £410 | £21,320 | 17 | AM C | England | ||
| Will Forrester | £400 | £20,800 | 21 | D C | England | ||
| Andrew Buah | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Reuben Perry | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| Rhys Walters | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Durell Manhertz | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D L | England | ||
| Logan Stinton | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Eli Fisher | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Caelan Ryan | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Arron Davies | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Braden Webb | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Callum Besford | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | D L | England | ||
| Daniel Mahaffy | £180 | £9,360 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Festus Chale | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | D C, M C | England | ||
| James Plant | £180 | £9,360 | 17 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
Wage vs age, 2022/23
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2022/23 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 36% of the squad wage bill, across the 38 players we hold a 2022/23 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2022/23 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Port Vale wages, 2022/23
What was Port Vale's wage bill in 2022/23?
Port Vale paid £52,210 a week in 2022/23 - £2,714,920 across the year - spread over a squad of 38. We hold a wage for all 38 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Port Vale player in 2022/23?
Funso Ojo was the highest earner in the 2022/23 squad on £4,300 a week, 1.9x the 22+ squad average of £2,215.
What was the average Port Vale salary in 2022/23?
The average Port Vale player aged 22 or over earned £2,215 a week in 2022/23, across the 19 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 38. The top five earners took 36% of the bill between them.
How do Port Vale's 2022/23 wages compare with now?
Port Vale pay £109,310 a week in 2026/27, 109% higher than the £52,210 of 2022/23. The current squad is 52 players against 38 then.