Average salary
£62,000 per year
Low £40,000High £110,000
Estimated salary. Updated November 5, 2026.
What does a First Team Coach do?
First team coaches plan and deliver training for the senior squad, support the manager on match days and help develop the team’s playing style. Pay varies widely by league: from part-time roles in non-league football to six figures in the top divisions.
Typical requirements
- UEFA A Licence (Pro for senior roles)
- Experience coaching adult or professional players
- Strong communication and leadership
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Salaries are estimates for the UK based on typical pay for each role and on job adverts posted on Softfootball. Actual pay depends on the club, league, location and experience.