Cristiano Ronaldo $4,050,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Karim Benzema $1,119,150/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Sadio Mané $843,750/wk Al-Nassr Football Club João Félix $783,000/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Kylian Mbappé $670,950/wk Real Madrid Kalidou Koulibaly $670,950/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Otávio $637,200/wk Al-Qadsiah Football Club Erling Haaland $607,500/wk Manchester City Victor Osimhen $588,600/wk Galatasaray A.Ş. Robert Lewandowski $583,200/wk Chicago Fire FC Jamal Musiala $558,900/wk FC Bayern München Rúben Neves $558,900/wk Al-Hilal Saudi Football Club Kingsley Coman $558,900/wk Al-Nassr Football Club Mohamed Salah $540,000/wk Trabzonspor A.Ş. Harry Kane $514,350/wk FC Bayern München Dušan Vlahovic $498,150/wk Beşiktaş A.Ş.
SALARYSPORT
0
BASEBALL · 2025 SEASON · ARCHIVE

Chicago White Sox 2025 - payroll

Salaries as they stood in 2025. See the current Chicago White Sox payroll .

YEARLY TOTAL$79,960,763
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,537,707
ACTIVE ROSTER28
PLAYERS LISTED86
HIGHEST PAIDMichael A. Taylor · $2,250,000
PAYROLL RANK28th in MLB

Active roster · 28 players

28 rows

Top 16 of 28 players

Active roster · 28 players - Chicago White Sox
NAMEPAYROLL SALARYPOSITIONEXPERIENCESTATUSADJUSTED PAYROLLBASE SALARY
Michael A. Taylor $2,250,000 Right fielder 9 yr 129 d Veteran $2,250,000 $1,950,000
Steven Wilson $950,000 Relief pitcher 3 yr Arbitration 1 $847,849 $950,000
Tyler Gilbert $900,000 Relief pitcher 1 yr 76 d Pre-Arbitration $827,419 $900,000
Tyler Alexander $957,085 Relief pitcher 5 yr 11 d Veteran $804,612 $760,000
Miguel Vargas $770,400 Third baseman 1 yr 101 d Pre-Arbitration $770,400 $770,400
Lenyn Sosa $770,000 Second baseman 1 yr 44 d Pre-Arbitration $770,000 $770,000
Jordan Leasure $765,800 Relief pitcher 0 yr 162 d Pre-Arbitration $765,800 $765,800
Davis Martin $765,450 Starting pitcher 0 yr 117 d Pre-Arbitration $765,450 $765,450
Shane Smith $760,000 Starting pitcher - Pre-Arbitration $760,000 $760,000
Mike Vasil $760,000 Relief pitcher - Pre-Arbitration $760,000 $760,000
Brandon Eisert $760,800 Relief pitcher 0 yr 34 d Pre-Arbitration $744,438 $760,800
Chase Meidroth $760,000 Shortstop - Pre-Arbitration $698,709 $760,000
Edgar Quero $760,000 Catcher - Pre-Arbitration $674,193 $760,000
Sean Burke $760,350 Starting pitcher 0 yr 20 d Pre-Arbitration $666,021 $760,350
Curtis Mead $762,200 Third baseman 0 yr 103 d Pre-Arbitration $663,876 $762,200
Jonathan Cannon $769,100 Starting pitcher 0 yr 127 d Pre-Arbitration $657,456 $769,100
Brooks Baldwin $762,625 Shortstop 0 yr 73 d Pre-Arbitration $598,619 $762,625
Fraser Ellard $763,375 Relief pitcher 0 yr 62 d Pre-Arbitration $529,437 $763,375
Cam Booser $768,200 Relief pitcher 0 yr 150 d Pre-Arbitration $524,510 $768,200
Kyle Teel $760,000 Catcher - Pre-Arbitration $469,892 $760,000
Grant Taylor $760,000 Relief pitcher - Pre-Arbitration $453,548 $760,000
Korey Lee $771,000 Catcher 1 yr 71 d Pre-Arbitration $451,822 $771,000
Colson Montgomery $760,000 Shortstop - Pre-Arbitration $355,483 $760,000
Will Robertson $760,000 Left fielder - Pre-Arbitration $203,766 $760,000
Dominic Fletcher $760,000 Outfielder 1 yr 40 d Pre-Arbitration $120,054 $760,000
Corey Julks $760,000 Center fielder 1 yr 105 d Pre-Arbitration $82,473 $760,000
Yoendrys Gomez $765,050 Starting pitcher 0 yr 29 d Pre-Arbitration $57,584 $765,050
Derek Hill $831,000 Center fielder 2 yr 40 d Pre-Arbitration $22,340 $831,000

Additional contracts · 11 players

11 rows
Additional contracts · 11 players - Chicago White Sox
NAMEPAYROLL SALARYPOSITIONEXPERIENCESTATUSADJUSTED PAYROLLBASE SALARYOTHER PAY
Andrew Benintendi $17,100,000 Designated hitter 8 yr 62 d Veteran $17,100,000 $16,500,000 $600,000
Luis Robert Jr. $15,000,000 Center fielder 5 yr Arbitration 3 Bypassed $15,000,000 $15,000,000 -
Martín Pérez $3,500,000 Starting pitcher 12 yr 38 d Veteran $3,500,000 $3,500,000 -
Mike Tauchman $2,200,000 Right fielder 4 yr 143 d Veteran $2,200,000 $1,950,000 -
Miguel Castro $1,500,000 Relief pitcher 8 yr 33 d Veteran $1,096,840 $1,500,000 -
Drew Thorpe $764,750 Starting pitcher 0 yr 111 d Pre-Arbitration $764,750 $764,750 -
Prelander Berroa $762,625 Relief pitcher 0 yr 45 d Pre-Arbitration $762,625 $762,625 -
Ky Bush $760,800 Starting pitcher 0 yr 56 d Pre-Arbitration $760,800 $760,800 -
Wikelman Gonzalez $760,000 Relief pitcher - Pre-Arbitration $224,731 $760,000 -
Elvis Peguero $773,800 Relief pitcher 2 yr 72 d Pre-Arbitration $196,223 $773,800 -
Bryan Hudson $776,800 Relief pitcher 1 yr 5 d Pre-Arbitration $157,643 $776,800 -

Additional contracts · 2 players

2 rows
Additional contracts · 2 players - Chicago White Sox
NAMEPAYROLL SALARYPOSITIONADJUSTED PAYROLL
Martín Pérez $1,500,000 Starting pitcher $1,500,000
Juan Carela $4,667 Starting pitcher $4,667

Additional contracts · 20 players

20 rows
Additional contracts · 20 players - Chicago White Sox
NAMEPAYROLL SALARYPOSITIONADJUSTED PAYROLL
Josh Rojas $3,500,000 Shortstop $3,500,000
Aaron Civale $3,397,869 Starting pitcher $3,397,869
Austin Slater $1,276,075 Left fielder $1,276,075
Andrew Vaughn $1,247,849 First baseman $1,247,849
Dan Altavilla $559,140 Relief pitcher $559,140
Jesse Scholtens $533,028 Starting pitcher $533,028
Adrian Houser $532,224 Starting pitcher $532,224
Jared Shuster $512,495 Relief pitcher $512,495
Matt Thaiss $327,957 Catcher $327,957
Ryan Noda $201,097 First baseman $201,097
Bobby Dalbec $107,527 Third baseman $107,527
Gage Workman $77,634 Third baseman $77,634
Travis Jankowski $67,200 Left fielder $67,200
Nick Nastrini $63,948 Starting pitcher $63,948
Ryan Cusick $55,344 Starting pitcher $55,344
Greg Jones $53,249 Shortstop $53,249
Matt Thaiss $50,000 Catcher $50,000
Tristan Gray $21,522 Shortstop $21,522
Jake Eder $2,665 Starting pitcher $2,665
Óscar Colás $1,332 Right fielder $1,332

Payroll summary

8 rows
Payroll summary - Chicago White Sox
ALLOCATIONAMOUNTMLB RANK
Active Roster $17,295,751 30th
Injured List $41,763,612 11th
Dead Money $1,504,667 13th
Retained $12,588,155 23rd
Minor $6,808,578 7th
Deferred $0 22nd
Signing Bonus $0 22nd
Total Adjusted Payroll Allocations $79,960,763 28th

Additional contracts · 17 players

17 rows
Additional contracts · 17 players - Chicago White Sox
NAMEPAYROLL SALARYPOSITIONEXPERIENCESTATUSADJUSTED PAYROLLBASE SALARY
Mike Clevinger $1,500,000 Relief pitcher 8 yr 8 d Veteran $1,500,000 $1,500,000
Bryse Wilson $1,050,000 Relief pitcher 4 yr 36 d Veteran $1,050,000 $1,050,000
Justin Anderson $900,000 Relief pitcher 3 yr 122 d Arbitration 1 $900,000 $900,000
Nick Maton $900,000 Third baseman 2 yr 17 d Pre-Arbitration $900,000 $900,000
Penn Murfee $780,000 Relief pitcher 2 yr 169 d Arbitration 1 (S2) $780,000 $780,000
Blake Sabol $760,000 Catcher 1 yr 23 d Pre-Arbitration $760,000 $760,000
Tim Elko $760,000 First baseman - Pre-Arbitration $326,881 $760,000
Joshua Palacios $760,000 Center fielder 1 yr 111 d Pre-Arbitration $273,226 $760,000
Jacob Amaya $762,125 Shortstop 0 yr 54 d Pre-Arbitration $262,237 $762,125
Vinny Capra $761,100 Shortstop 0 yr 84 d Pre-Arbitration $216,873 $761,100
Owen White $760,000 Relief pitcher 0 yr 42 d Pre-Arbitration $192,042 $760,000
Bryan Ramos $762,625 Third baseman 0 yr 53 d Pre-Arbitration $180,405 $762,625
Jairo Iriarte $123,900 Relief pitcher 0 yr 29 d Pre-Arbitration $123,900 $123,900
Omar Narváez $850,000 Catcher 7 yr 159 d Veteran $88,710 $850,000
Jake Palisch $760,000 Relief pitcher - - $74,119 $760,000
Caleb Freeman $760,000 Relief pitcher - Pre-Arbitration $64,085 $760,000
Benjamin Cowles - Shortstop - Pre-Arbitration - -

Other MLB payrolls in 2025

The same season across the rest of the league

MORE baseball

Frequently asked questions

What was the Chicago White Sox 2025 yearly total?

Chicago White Sox carried a yearly total of $79,960,763 in 2025.

How many players did Chicago White Sox list in 2025?

28 players on the Chicago White Sox roster in 2025, plus 50 contracts carried beyond it.

Where can I see the current Chicago White Sox payroll?

This page is the 2025 archive. The current Chicago White Sox payroll is kept up to date on the main Chicago White Sox page.