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Scout salary

Average pay in the United Kingdom

Average salary

£29,000 per year

Estimated salary. 1 Softfootball advert for this role included pay. Updated November 5, 2026.

What does a Scout do?

Scouts watch players live and on video, write reports and recommend players who fit the club’s style and budget. Many start part-time or on match fees.

Typical requirements

  • FA Talent Identification course
  • Strong report writing
  • Willingness to travel at weekends and evenings

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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.