Nolan Arenado - salary, contract & career earnings
Nolan Arenado's current contract is a 8 year deal worth $260,000,000 in total, playing for the Colorado Rockies, including $260,000,000 guaranteed minimum salary, and a yearly basic salary of $32,500,000. In 2023, Arenado is earning a yearly wage of $35,000,000, costing the team a total of $35,000,000. Arenado's adjusted salary with the St. Louis Cardinals is $13,000,000 Nolan Arenado's career earnings are $234,238,340.
Earnings
9 rows8 seasons to 2026 worth $260,000,000 · $15,000,000 contracted across 1 further year to 2027
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | AGE | SERVICE TIME | STATUS | BASE SALARY | INCENTIVES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 28 | 5 yr 155 d | ARB 4 | $26,000,000$26.0m | $50,000 |
| 2020 | 29 | 6 yr 155 d | - | $35,000,000$35.0m | $25,000 |
| 2021 | 30 | 7 yr 155 d | - | $35,000,000$35.0m | $50,000 |
| 2022 | 31 | 8 yr 155 d | Opt-Out Declined | $35,000,000$35.0m | $75,000 |
| 2023 | 32 | 9 yr 155 d | Opt-Out Declined | $35,000,000$35.0m | - |
| 2024 | 33 | - | - | $35,000,000$35.0m | - |
| 2025 | 34 | - | - | $32,000,000$32.0m | - |
| 2026 | 35 | - | - | $27,000,000$27.0m | - |
| 2027 | 36 | - | - | $15,000,000$15.0m | - |
Earnings
15 seasons to 2026 worth $234,238,340 · $55,000,000 contracted across 15 further years to 2041
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | - | $625,000 |
| 2013 | $415,027 | $415,027 |
| 2014 | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| 2015 | $512,500 | $512,500 |
| 2016 | $5,000,000$5.0m | $5,000,000$5.0m |
| 2017 | $11,750,000$11.7m | $11,750,000$11.7m |
| 2018 | $17,272,850$17.3m | $17,272,850$17.3m |
| 2019 | $26,000,000$26.0m | $26,050,000$26.0m |
| 2020 | $12,962,963$13.0m | $12,987,963$13.0m |
| 2021 | $570,500 | $620,500 |
| 2021 | $14,429,500$14.4m | $14,429,500$14.4m |
| 2022 | $23,429,500$23.4m | $23,504,500$23.5m |
| 2022 | $5,570,500$5.6m | $5,570,500$5.6m |
| 2022* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2023 | $13,000,000$13.0m | $13,000,000$13.0m |
| 2023 | $16,000,000$16.0m | $16,000,000$16.0m |
| 2023* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2024 | $24,000,000$24.0m | $24,000,000$24.0m |
| 2024 | $5,000,000$5.0m | $5,000,000$5.0m |
| 2024* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2025 | $21,000,000$21.0m | $21,000,000$21.0m |
| 2025 | $5,000,000$5.0m | $5,000,000$5.0m |
| 2025* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2026 | $16,000,000$16.0m | $16,000,000$16.0m |
| 2026 | $5,000,000$5.0m | $5,000,000$5.0m |
| 2026* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2027 | $15,000,000$15.0m | $15,000,000$15.0m |
| 2027* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2028* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2029* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2030* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2031* | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2032* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2033* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2034* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2035* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2036* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2037* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2038* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2039* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2040* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
| 2041* | $3,000,000$3.0m | $3,000,000$3.0m |
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Number 22 of 2957 on the MLB all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $289,238,340, 0.7% of everything the league has put on a contract. 0.2% of it is signing bonus, against 8.5% across the league, so this career is paid in basic salary more than most. A further $106,000,000 is written into seasons after 2024, which the money still to be paid ranks in full.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Nolan Arenado's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Nolan Arenado's career earnings are $234,238,340.
What is Nolan Arenado's 2026 salary?
Nolan Arenado's 2026 salary is $27,000,000.
Who does Nolan Arenado play for?
Nolan Arenado plays for Arizona Diamondbacks .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Nolan Arenado?
We hold 9 seasons of earnings history for Nolan Arenado.