Niko Tsakiris

Verified #7071 Highest Paid

Position

Central Midfielder (CM)

Age

Nationality

American

Contract Current Contract

San Jose Earthquakes

Contract Start Feb 2026

Contract End Jun 2029

Duration 3 years

Base Weekly (Gross)

13187

Base Yearly (Gross)

685714

After Tax

Contract Salary History

Earliest to latest

San Jose Earthquakes (2026/29)

19 February 2026 - Niko Tsakiris signed 3 years contract at San Jose Earthquakes until 2029. His base salary is $685,714 per-year ($13,187/week). He can also earn $69,500/year in bonuses. His total contract is worth $2.3 million over 3 years. Previously, $165,000 at San Jose Earthquakes and $110,000 at San Jose Earthquakes.

Contract Details

Signed Feb 2026

Base Yearly $685,714

Bonus $69,500

Total (w/bonus) $755,214

Source

Signed	Base Yearly	Bonus	Total (w/bonus)	Source
Feb 2026	$685,714	$69,500	$755,214

Contract History

Date	Weekly	Yearly	Team
2026	$13,100	$685,714	San Jose Earthquakes
2025	$3,100	$165,000	San Jose Earthquakes
2024	$2,100	$110,000	San Jose Earthquakes
2023	$1,600	$85,444	San Jose Earthquakes
2022	$1,200	$65,500	San Jose Earthquakes

Date	Team	Weekly	Yearly
Feb 2026	San Jose Earthquakes	$13,100	$685,714
Mar 2025	San Jose Earthquakes	$3,100	$165,000
Mar 2024	San Jose Earthquakes	$2,100	$110,000
Mar 2023	San Jose Earthquakes	$1,600	$85,444
Mar 2022	San Jose Earthquakes	$1,200	$65,500