Rochdale 2023/24 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2023/24 · top earner D'Mani Mellor on £3,400 per week · see the current Rochdale wage bill
We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 15 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
Rochdale pay £59,115 a week in 2026/27 — 124% higher than the £26,360 of 2023/24.
Where the money went in 2023/24
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 5 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2023/24 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Mani Mellor | £3,400 | £176,800 | 22 | ST | England | ||
| Cameron John | £2,400 | £124,800 | 23 | D LC | England | ||
| Ethan Ebanks-Landell | £2,300 | £119,600 | 30 | D C | England | ||
| Ian Henderson | £2,100 | £109,200 | 38 | AM/F C | England | ||
| Adam Clayton | £1,500 | £78,000 | 34 | DM | England | ||
| Cian Hayes | £1,400 | £72,800 | 20 | AM RL | Ireland | ||
| Devante Rodney | £1,400 | £72,800 | 25 | AM RL, ST | England | ||
| Harvey Gilmour | £1,200 | £62,400 | 24 | DM, AM LC | England | ||
| Jim McNulty | £1,100 | £57,200 | 38 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Max Taylor | £880 | £45,760 | 23 | D C | England | ||
| Ryan East | £830 | £43,160 | 24 | DM, AM C | England | ||
| Jimmy Keohane | £810 | £42,120 | 32 | D/WB RL, DM | Ireland | ||
| Kyle Ferguson | £800 | £41,600 | 23 | D C | Scotland | ||
| Kairo Mitchell | £800 | £41,600 | 25 | AM L, ST | Grenada | ||
| Jesurun Uchegbulam | £710 | £36,920 | 22 | AM RL, ST | Nigeria | ||
| Sam Murray | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Sam Mather | £600 | £31,200 | 18 | AM LC | England | ||
| Tyrese Sinclair | £600 | £31,200 | 22 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| Kyron Gordon | £600 | £31,200 | 21 | D RC | England | ||
| Tiernan Brooks | £510 | £26,520 | 21 | GK | England | ||
| George Nevett | £440 | £22,880 | 17 | D C | Wales | ||
| Brad Kelly | £440 | £22,880 | 19 | GK | England | ||
| Luke Mann | £140 | £7,280 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Corey Edwards | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Kevin Dos Santos | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | DM | England | ||
| Darren Ehimamiegho | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | AM L, ST | England | ||
| Lennon MacLorg | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | GK | England | ||
| John Dunlop | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D/WB R, DM | England | ||
| Oscar Kelly | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM LC | England | ||
| Joe Nicholson | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| Brooklyn Bailey | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D/WB R, DM | England | ||
| Joe Akpan | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D R | England | ||
| Lucas Bispo Martinez | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM RL | England | ||
| Ben Horne | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D L | England | ||
| Braden Edghill | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Joel Street | £50 | £2,600 | 15 | ST | England | ||
| Will Clift | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | AM RC | England | ||
| Isaac Burgess | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | D C | England | ||
| Nail Ayub | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | D C | England | ||
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 44% of the squad wage bill, across the 39 players we hold a 2023/24 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2023/24 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
Rochdale wages, 2023/24
What was Rochdale's wage bill in 2023/24?
Rochdale paid £26,360 a week in 2023/24 - £1,370,720 across the year - spread over a squad of 39. We hold a wage for all 39 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid Rochdale player in 2023/24?
D'Mani Mellor was the highest earner in the 2023/24 squad on £3,400 a week, 2.4x the 22+ squad average of £1,389.
What was the average Rochdale salary in 2023/24?
The average Rochdale player aged 22 or over earned £1,389 a week in 2023/24, across the 15 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 39. The top five earners took 44% of the bill between them.
How do Rochdale's 2023/24 wages compare with now?
Rochdale pay £59,115 a week in 2026/27, 124% higher than the £26,360 of 2023/24. The current squad is 33 players against 39 then.