Morecambe finances and accounts
Morecambe turned over £5.1m in 2024/25 and paid £3.6m in staff costs, which is 70.5% of everything the club earned.
Revenue by season
What Morecambe turned over in each year we hold accounts for.
Every measure, season by season
Costs are shown as the amount paid. A dash is a measure Morecambe does not report on its own.
| MEASURE | 2024/25 | 2023/24 | 2022/23 | 2021/22 | 2020/21 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 | 2017/18 | 2016/17 | 2015/16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | £5,076,300£5.1m | £4,942,241£4.9m | £5,269,559£5.3m | £6,418,991£6.4m | £2,780,736£2.8m | £2,856,534£2.9m | £2,818,391£2.8m | £2,794,805£2.8m | £2,699,657£2.7m | £2,471,242£2.5m |
| Staff costs | £3,580,300£3.6m | £3,508,202£3.5m | £4,062,698£4.1m | £3,823,165£3.8m | £2,309,418£2.3m | £2,263,891£2.3m | £2,198,412£2.2m | £2,012,019£2.0m | £1,931,537£1.9m | £1,990,940£2.0m |
| Wages and salaries | £3,249,693£3.2m | £3,196,995£3.2m | £3,662,196£3.7m | £3,451,335£3.5m | £2,159,754£2.2m | £2,071,936£2.1m | £2,019,368£2.0m | £1,855,390£1.9m | £1,784,569£1.8m | £1,829,188£1.8m |
| Social security costs | - | £273,799£274k | £360,851£361k | £335,542£336k | £126,588£127k | £170,792£171k | - | - | - | - |
| Pension costs | - | £37,408£37k | £39,651£40k | £36,288£36k | £23,076£23k | £21,163£21k | - | - | - | - |
| Player amortisation | £1,152£1k | £8,849£9k | £13,849£14k | £4,999£5k | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other operating income | - | £0£0 | £9,521£10k | £467,416£467k | £1,616,110£1.6m | £352,209£352k | - | - | - | - |
| Cost of sales | £4,892,287£4.9m | £4,885,919£4.9m | £5,750,430£5.8m | £5,030,180£5.0m | £2,868,646£2.9m | £3,045,290£3.0m | £2,973,342£3.0m | £2,777,467£2.8m | £2,620,417£2.6m | £2,646,665£2.6m |
| Other operating costs | - | £874,903£875k | £724,698£725k | £592,659£593k | £422,840£423k | £409,211£409k | - | - | - | - |
| Operating result | -£724,661£725k | -£918,243£918k | -£1,196,048£1.2m | £1,263,568£1.3m | £1,105,360£1.1m | -£245,758£246k | -£517,145£517k | -£379,833£380k | -£350,207£350k | -£598,544£599k |
| Pre-tax result | -£1,086,116£1.1m | -£1,194,057£1.2m | -£1,269,916£1.3m | £1,273,251£1.3m | £725,355£725k | -£317,713£318k | -£573,596£574k | -£480,104£480k | -£447,195£447k | -£716,121£716k |
| Wages to revenue | 70.5% | 71% | 77.1% | 59.6% | 83.1% | 79.3% | 78% | 72% | 71.5% | 80.6% |
What the wage bill covers
Staff costs are the whole payroll and not just the first team: players, coaching staff, the academy and everyone working at the ground. Morecambe paid £3.6m against £5.1m of revenue, so 71p of every pound went back out as pay.
National League revenue
The 4 clubs in the division whose accounts cover the same twelve months. Follow a club for its own finances.
Frequently asked questions
How much revenue do Morecambe make?
Morecambe turned over £5.1m in 2024/25.
What is the Morecambe wage bill?
Morecambe paid £3.6m in staff costs in 2024/25, which is 70.5% of revenue.
Do Morecambe make a profit?
Morecambe made a pre-tax loss of £1.1m in 2024/25.
The accounts behind these figures
Filed by MORECAMBE FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED, company number 00224792. Every set of accounts read for this page.
- 2024/25 accounts
- 2023/24 accounts
- 2022/23 accounts
- 2021/22 accounts
- 2020/21 accounts
- 2019/20 accounts
- 2018/19 accounts
- 2017/18 accounts
- 2016/17 accounts
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