Port Vale 2023/24 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2023/24 · top earner Alex Mighten on £5,500 per week · see the current Port Vale wage bill
Then and now
Port Vale pay £109,025 a week in 2026/27 — 72% higher than the £63,480 of 2023/24.
Where the money went in 2023/24
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 6 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2023/24 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Mighten | £5,500 | £286,000 | 21 | AM RL, ST | U.S.A. | JUN 2025 | ||
| Uche Ikpeazu | £4,500 | £234,000 | 28 | ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Funso Ojo | £4,300 | £223,600 | 31 | DM | Belgium | JUN 2026 | ||
| Daniel Gore | £3,400 | £176,800 | 18 | DM | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Conor Grant | £3,400 | £176,800 | 28 | WB L, DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Gavin Massey | £3,200 | £166,400 | 30 | WB R, AM R, ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jensen Weir | £3,100 | £161,200 | 21 | DM, AM C | Scotland | JUN 2024 | ||
| Kacper Lopata | £3,000 | £156,000 | 21 | D C | Poland | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ryan Loft | £2,700 | £140,400 | 25 | ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Thomas Sang | £2,600 | £135,200 | 24 | D/WB R, M C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Alex Iacovitti | £2,500 | £130,000 | 25 | D C | Scotland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ben Garrity | £2,500 | £130,000 | 26 | AM C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Connor Ripley | £2,400 | £124,800 | 30 | GK | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Dan Jones | £2,400 | £124,800 | 28 | D LC | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Ethan Chislett | £2,300 | £119,600 | 24 | AM RC | South Africa | JUN 2025 | ||
| James Wilson | £2,100 | £109,200 | 27 | ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jason Lowe | £2,100 | £109,200 | 31 | D RC, DM | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jesse Debrah | £2,100 | £109,200 | 23 | D C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Nathan Smith | £1,900 | £98,800 | 27 | D C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Mitch Clark | £1,900 | £98,800 | 24 | D/WB RL | Wales | JUN 2025 | ||
| Jayson Leutwiler | £810 | £42,120 | 34 | GK | Canada | JUN 2024 | ||
| James Plant | £810 | £42,120 | 19 | AM RLC, F C | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Dom Brook | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | GK | Ireland | JUN 2025 | ||
| Joao Silva Pevide | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | AM RLC | Portugal | JUN 2025 | ||
| Caelan Ryan | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | ST | Thailand | JUN 2024 | ||
| Eli Fisher | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | AM RL, ST | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Alessandro Trapasso | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D/WB R | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Callum Besford | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | D LC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Jack Shorrock | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D/WB/AM L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Zayn Sadiq | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D/WB L | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Rhys Walters | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | DM | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Louis Francis | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Braden Webb | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D C | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Ben Lomax | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | D RC | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Daniel Mahaffy | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | DM | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Logan Cousins | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | AM RL, ST | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Baylee Dipepa | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | ST | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Arron Davies | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | GK | England | JUN 2024 | ||
| Liam Brazier | £220 | £11,440 | 16 | AM RLC | England | JUN 2025 | ||
| Andrew Buah | £220 | £11,440 | 17 | AM RLC | England | JUN 2024 | ||
Wage vs age, 2023/24
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2023/24 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 33% of the squad wage bill, across the 40 players we hold a 2023/24 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2023/24 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Port Vale wages, 2023/24
What was Port Vale's wage bill in 2023/24?
Port Vale paid £63,480 a week in 2023/24 - £3,300,960 across the year - spread over a squad of 40. We hold a wage for all 40 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Port Vale player in 2023/24?
Alex Mighten was the highest earner in the 2023/24 squad on £5,500 a week, 2.1x the 22+ squad average of £2,571.
What was the average Port Vale salary in 2023/24?
The average Port Vale player aged 22 or over earned £2,571 a week in 2023/24, across the 17 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 40. The top five earners took 33% of the bill between them.
How do Port Vale's 2023/24 wages compare with now?
Port Vale pay £109,025 a week in 2026/27, 72% higher than the £63,480 of 2023/24. The current squad is 51 players against 40 then.