San Jose Earthquakes
$18M
Current Wage Bill
$522,246
Avg Wage
27
Squad Size
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Salary Sources
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Last updated:
| # | Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $96,000 | $5M | +$1.5M | 30 | 2028 | |
| 2 |
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$42,600 | $2.2M | +$665,000 | 30 | 2027 |
| 3 |
|
$18,000 | $938,000 | +$281,400 | 32 | 2026 |
| 4 |
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$16,300 | $846,250 | +$253,875 | 28 | 2027 |
| 5 |
|
$14,300 | $742,500 | +$222,750 | 31 | 2026 |
| 6 |
|
$13,000 | $673,854 | +$202,156 | 27 | 2026 |
| 7 |
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$8,700 | $450,000 | +$112,500 | 30 | 2026 |
| 8 |
|
$7,900 | $413,333 | +$103,333 | 31 | 2026 |
| 9 |
|
$7,200 | $375,000 | +$93,750 | 31 | 2026 |
| 10 |
|
$6,900 | $357,500 | +$89,375 | 30 | 2026 |
| 11 |
|
$4,500 | $234,375 | +$46,875 | 26 | 2027 |
| 12 |
|
$4,000 | $210,250 | +$52,562 | 33 | 2026 |
| 13 |
|
$3,400 | $178,000 | +$26,700 | 25 | 2028 |
| 14 |
|
$3,400 | $175,000 | +$35,000 | 27 | 2026 |
| 15 |
|
$3,300 | $169,167 | +$33,833 | 20 | 2026 |
| 16 |
|
$3,000 | $158,394 | +$31,678 | 19 | 2026 |
| 17 |
|
$2,900 | $152,500 | +$30,500 | 25 | 2027 |
| 18 |
|
$2,200 | $115,000 | +$17,250 | 20 | 2026 |
| 19 |
|
$2,100 | $107,178 | +$16,076 | 25 | 2026 |
| 20 |
|
$1,800 | $93,062 | +$13,959 | 19 | 2027 |
| 21 |
|
$1,600 | $83,622 | +$10,034 | 16 | 2028 |
| 22 |
|
$1,600 | $83,122 | +$9,974 | 22 | 2026 |
| 23 |
|
$1,600 | $82,526 | +$9,903 | 22 | 2028 |
| 24 |
|
$1,600 | $82,526 | +$9,903 | 24 | 2026 |
| 25 |
|
$1,600 | $82,209 | +$12,331 | 24 | 2026 |
| 26 |
|
$1,600 | $80,622 | +$9,674 | 22 | 2026 |
| 27 |
|
0 | 0 | - | 26 | 2026 |
| Total | $271,100 | $14.1M | $3.9M | |||
| Player | Weekly | Annual | Bonus | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $96,000 | $5M | +$1.5M | 30 | 2028 | |
|
|
$42,600 | $2.2M | +$665,000 | 30 | 2027 |
|
|
$18,000 | $938,000 | +$281,400 | 32 | 2026 |
|
|
$16,300 | $846,250 | +$253,875 | 28 | 2027 |
|
|
$14,300 | $742,500 | +$222,750 | 31 | 2026 |
|
|
$13,000 | $673,854 | +$202,156 | 27 | 2026 |
|
|
$8,700 | $450,000 | +$112,500 | 30 | 2026 |
|
|
$7,900 | $413,333 | +$103,333 | 31 | 2026 |
|
|
$7,200 | $375,000 | +$93,750 | 31 | 2026 |
|
|
$6,900 | $357,500 | +$89,375 | 30 | 2026 |
|
|
$4,500 | $234,375 | +$46,875 | 26 | 2027 |
|
|
$4,000 | $210,250 | +$52,562 | 33 | 2026 |
|
|
$3,400 | $178,000 | +$26,700 | 25 | 2028 |
|
|
$3,400 | $175,000 | +$35,000 | 27 | 2026 |
|
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$3,300 | $169,167 | +$33,833 | 20 | 2026 |
|
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$3,000 | $158,394 | +$31,678 | 19 | 2026 |
|
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$2,900 | $152,500 | +$30,500 | 25 | 2027 |
|
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$2,200 | $115,000 | +$17,250 | 20 | 2026 |
|
|
$2,100 | $107,178 | +$16,076 | 25 | 2026 |
|
|
$1,800 | $93,062 | +$13,959 | 19 | 2027 |
|
|
$1,600 | $83,622 | +$10,034 | 16 | 2028 |
|
|
$1,600 | $83,122 | +$9,974 | 22 | 2026 |
|
|
$1,600 | $82,526 | +$9,903 | 22 | 2028 |
|
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$1,600 | $82,526 | +$9,903 | 24 | 2026 |
|
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$1,600 | $82,209 | +$12,331 | 24 | 2026 |
|
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$1,600 | $80,622 | +$9,674 | 22 | 2026 |
|
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0 | 0 | - | 26 | 2026 |
| Total | $271,100 | $14.1M | $3.9M |
San Jose Earthquakes Salaries Insights
➤ San Jose Earthquakes's total wage bill for the 2025/26 season is $18.0 million, the 5th-highest in the MLS.
➤ The average first-team player salary is $0.5 million per year.
➤ Timo Werner is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of $5.0 million per year.
➤ The squad's total annual bonus bill is $3.9 million.
➤ The average first-team player salary is $0.5 million per year.
➤ Timo Werner is the highest-paid player in the squad, earning a base salary of $5.0 million per year.
➤ The squad's total annual bonus bill is $3.9 million.
Team Statistics
Highest Earner
Timo Werner
Avg Contract Length
2.1 years
Foreign Players
8 / 27 (30%)
Avg Squad Age
25.7 years
Top Earners by Position
Timo Werner
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