Gateshead 2026/27 - player wages
National League · highest earner Ben Radcliffe on £1,500 per week · see Gateshead transfers · Backroom staff
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 2 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Radcliffe | £1,500 | £78,000 | 21 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Callum Johnson | £1,400 | £72,800 | 28 | Right-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Harry Chapman | £1,200 | £62,400 | 27 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Josh Anifowose | £1,100 | £57,200 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Dom Telford | £1,020 | £53,040 | 28 | Striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| David Ferguson | £920 | £47,840 | 31 | Left-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Billy Chadwick | £890 | £46,280 | 25 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Ash Boatswain | £850 | £44,200 | 20 | Striker | Montserrat | JUN 2027 | ||
| Kyle Ferguson | £850 | £44,200 | 25 | Centre-back | Scotland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Peter Jameson | £800 | £41,600 | 32 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ethan Fitzhugh | £760 | £39,520 | 22 | Winger | Ireland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Alex Lankshear | £750 | £39,000 | 22 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Mark Beck | £730 | £37,960 | 31 | Striker | Scotland | JUN 2026 | ||
| Sam Bowen | £720 | £37,440 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Wales | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ethan Moore | £660 | £34,320 | 20 | Right winger | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Josh Home | £610 | £31,720 | 20 | Defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Tyrelle Newton | £510 | £26,520 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Fenton John | £450 | £23,400 | 21 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Ben Williams | £440 | £22,880 | 20 | Centre-back | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Will Flint | £230 | £11,960 | 19 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Callum Bone | £200 | £10,400 | 16 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Lucas Lowery-Matondo | £150 | £7,800 | 18 | Attacking midfielder, striker | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| James Blakey | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Jake Lish | £50 | £2,600 | 17 | Attacking midfielder | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Adam Martin | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Goalkeeper | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Addis Adore | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Striker | England | JUN 2027 | ||
| Adam Doyle | £50 | £2,600 | 16 | Central midfielder | England | JUN 2026 | ||
| Harry Gettins | - | - | 18 | Right-back | Malta | JUN 2026 | ||
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 37% of the squad wage bill, across the 27 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 £883,480 per year (£16,990 per week) across a squad of 28. We hold a wage for 27 of the 28 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 £913 per week in 2026/27, across the 11 we hold a wage for. The median is £850. 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.
