Gateshead 2026/27 - player wages
National League · highest earner Ben Radcliffe on £1,500 per week · see Gateshead transfers
We hold a wage for 34 of the 35 players. The average is taken over the 15 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Radcliffe | £1,500 | £78,000 | 21 | D C, DM | England | ||
| Callum Johnson | £1,400 | £72,800 | 28 | D/WB R | England | ||
| Harry Chapman | £1,200 | £62,400 | 27 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Josh Anifowose | £1,100 | £57,200 | 21 | AM LC | England | ||
| Dom Telford | £1,020 | £53,040 | 28 | ST | England | ||
| Levi Amantchi | £1,000 | £52,000 | 24 | ST | England | ||
| Keaton Ward | £1,000 | £52,000 | 25 | AM C | England | ||
| David Ferguson | £920 | £47,840 | 31 | D/WB L | England | ||
| Billy Chadwick | £890 | £46,280 | 25 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Max Melbourne | £880 | £45,760 | 26 | D LC | England | ||
| Joe Grayson | £860 | £44,720 | 26 | D LC | England | ||
| Ash Boatswain | £850 | £44,200 | 20 | ST | Montserrat | ||
| Peter Jameson | £800 | £41,600 | 32 | GK | England | ||
| Ethan Fitzhugh | £760 | £39,520 | 22 | AM RL | Ireland | ||
| Mark Beck | £730 | £37,960 | 31 | ST | Scotland | ||
| Sam Bowen | £720 | £37,440 | 24 | AM C | Wales | ||
| Ethan Moore | £660 | £34,320 | 20 | AM R | England | ||
| Louis Storey | £640 | £33,280 | 31 | D C | England | ||
| George Shelvey | £640 | £33,280 | 24 | GK | England | ||
| Josh Home | £610 | £31,720 | 20 | DM | England | ||
| Connor Pani | £530 | £27,560 | 21 | D R, DM | England | ||
| Tyrelle Newton | £510 | £26,520 | 21 | AM C | England | ||
| Fenton John | £450 | £23,400 | 21 | AM C | England | ||
| Ben Williams | £440 | £22,880 | 20 | D RC | England | ||
| Preston Leech | £350 | £18,200 | 18 | GK | England | ||
| Will Flint | £230 | £11,960 | 19 | D R, DM | England | ||
| Callum Bone | £200 | £10,400 | 16 | AM C | England | ||
| Carter Milmore | £150 | £7,800 | 19 | D C | England | ||
| Lucas Lowery-Matondo | £150 | £7,800 | 18 | AM RLC, F C | England | ||
| Adam Martin | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | GK | England | ||
| James Blakey | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | M C | England | ||
| Adam Doyle | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | M C | England | ||
| Jake Lish | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | AM RLC | England | ||
| Addis Adore | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | ST | England | ||
| Harry Gettins | - | - | 18 | D/WB R | Malta | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 29% of the squad wage bill, across the 34 players we hold a wage for.
Gateshead against the National League
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Gateshead National League average · Gateshead pays under the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Gateshead wages, 2026/27
What is Gateshead's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Gateshead total wage bill for 2026/27 is £1,114,880 per year (£21,440 per week) across a squad of 35. We hold a wage for 34 of the 35 players.
Who is Gateshead's highest earner?
Ben Radcliffe is the highest paid player at Gateshead, earning £1,500 per week.
What is the average Gateshead player salary?
The average Gateshead player aged 22 or over earns £897 per week in 2026/27, across the 15 we hold a wage for. The median is £880. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Gateshead play in?
Gateshead play in the National League. The National League is tier 5 of football in England.
