MLS Salary Rankings

Listing the top salaries, cap hits, cash, earnings, contracts, and bonuses, for all active MLS players.

2018 Cap Hit Rankings

	Player	cap hit
1	Sebastian Giovinco Midfielder	$7,115,556
2	Michael Bradley Midfielder	$6,500,000
3	Carlos Vela Forward	$6,292,500
4	Bastian Schweinsteiger Midfielder	$6,100,000
5	Giovani Dos Santos Midfielder	$6,000,000
6	David Villa Forward	$5,610,000
7	Jozy Altidore Forward	$5,000,000
8	Ignacio Piatti Midfielder	$4,713,333
9	Tim Howard Goalkeeper	$2,475,000
10	Diego Valeri Midfielder	$2,380,000
11	Nicolas Lodeiro Midfielder	$2,302,500
12	Miguel Almiron Midfielder	$2,297,000
13	Jonathan dos Santos Midfielder	$2,000,000
	Maximiliano Moralez Midfielder	$2,000,000
15	Fanendo Adi Forward	$1,933,333
16	Romain Alessandrini Midfielder	$1,869,996
17	Borek Dockal Midfielder	$1,714,286
18	Shkelzen Gashi Forward	$1,668,750
19	Darwin Quintero Forward	$1,650,000
	Clint Dempsey Forward	$1,650,000
	Felipe Gutierrez Midfielder	$1,650,000
22	Bradley Wright-Phillips Forward	$1,635,000
23	Zlatan Ibrahimovic Forward	$1,500,000
	Victor Vazquez Midfielder	$1,500,000
25	Vako Qazaishvili Midfielder	$1,454,042
26	Ezequiel Barco Midfielder	$1,425,000
27	Josef Martinez Forward	$1,387,318
28	Dom Dwyer Forward	$1,383,333
29	Sebastian Blanco Midfielder	$1,375,008
30	Ager Aketxe Midfielder	$1,295,000
31	Aleksandar Katai Midfielder	$1,276,333
32	Alejandro Bedoya Midfielder	$1,266,250
33	David Accam Forward	$1,250,000
34	Alfredo Ortuño Forward	$1,162,500
35	Osvaldo Alonso Midfielder	$1,141,667
36	Sacha Kljestan Midfielder	$1,100,000
	Federico Higuain Forward	$1,100,000
38	Victor Rodriguez Midfielder	$1,087,500
39	Diego Rossi Forward	$1,052,000
40	Lucas Melano Forward	$1,050,000
41	Damir Kreilach Midfielder	$1,013,333
42	Krisztian Nemeth Forward	$1,007,667
43	Zoltan Stieber Midfielder	$1,000,000
	Kei Kamara Forward	$1,000,000
	Jorgen Skjelvik Defender	$1,000,000
46	Marc Rzatkowski Midfielder	$976,167
47	Mauro Díaz Midfielder	$949,890
48	Adama Diomande Forward	$935,000
49	Ola Kamara Forward	$925,000
50	Albert Rusnack Midfielder	$907,821
51	Yannick Boli Forward	$907,500
52	Roger Espinoza Midfielder	$900,000
53	Jonathan Mensah Defender	$868,996
54	Lamine Sane Defender	$855,000
55	Stefan Aigner Midfielder	$845,885
56	Gregory van der Wiel Defender	$835,000
57	Roland Lamah Midfielder	$818,500
58	Jo Inge Berget Forward	$816,667
59	Alejandro Silva Midfielder	$800,040
60	Reto Ziegler Defender	$800,000
	Chris Wondolowski Forward	$800,000
	Saphir Taider Midfielder	$800,000
63	Pedro Santos Midfielder	$794,600
64	Larrys Mabiala Defender	$793,333
65	Matt Besler Defender	$783,250
66	Graham Zusi Midfielder	$782,102
67	Maximiliano Urruti Forward	$781,000
68	Jesus Medina Midfielder	$770,833
69	Hector Villalba Forward	$770,750
70	Brek Shea Midfielder	$745,000
71	Carlos Gruezo Midfielder	$730,750
72	Ashley Cole Defender	$722,500
73	Matteo Mancosu Forward	$719,542
74	Dax McCarty Midfielder	$712,500
75	Marcelo Silva Defender	$711,875
76	Rod Fanni Defender	$710,000
77	Alejandro (Kaku) Romero Midfielder	$709,091
78	Aly Ghazal Midfielder	$700,567
79	Liam Ridgewell Defender	$700,000
	Johnny Russell Midfielder	$700,000
81	Rudy Camacho Defender	$699,153
82	Joao Plata Forward	$683,333
83	Joe Mason Forward	$682,500
84	Yohan Croizet Midfielder	$680,004
85	Daniel Royer Midfielder	$668,750
86	Laurent Ciman Defender	$661,667
87	Luciano Acosta Midfielder	$652,000
88	Alberth Elis Forward	$650,340
89	Roman Torres Defender	$645,000
90	Christian Ramirez Forward	$641,250
91	Tommy Smith Defender	$640,000
92	Paul Arriola Midfielder	$639,000
93	Jonathan Spector Defender	$636,942
94	Kim Kee-Hee Defender	$632,004
95	Gyasi Zardes Forward	$630,000
96	Benny Feilhaber Midfielder	$625,000
97	Jay Simpson Forward	$623,341
98	Michael Ciani Defender	$620,000
	Darlington Nagbe Midfielder	$620,000
100	Efrain Juarez Midfielder	$619,833