Salvador Perez - salary, contract & career earnings
Salvador Perez's current contract is a 4 year deal worth $82,000,000 in total, playing for the Kansas City Royals, including $82,000,000 guaranteed minimum salary, and a yearly basic salary of $20,500,000. In 2023, Perez is earning a yearly wage of $20,000,000, costing the team a total of $20,000,000. Salvador Perez's career earnings are $133,742,929.
Earnings
5 rows5 seasons · best was 2025 on $22,000,000 · $93,500,000 in total
season running total
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | AGE | SERVICE TIME | STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $18,000,000$18.0m | 32 | 10 yr 50 d | - |
| 2023 | $20,000,000$20.0m | 33 | 11 yr 50 d | - |
| 2024 | $20,000,000$20.0m | 34 | - | - |
| 2025 | $22,000,000$22.0m | 35 | - | - |
| 2026 | $13,500,000$13.5m | 36 | - | Club |
Earnings
17 seasons · best was 2025 on $22,000,000 · $133,742,929 in total
season running total
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | - | $65,000 |
| 2011 | $113,115 | $113,114 |
| 2012 | $750,000 | $750,000 |
| 2013 | $1,000,000 | $1,050,000 |
| 2014 | $1,500,000$1.5m | $1,600,000$1.6m |
| 2015 | $1,750,000$1.7m | $1,850,000$1.8m |
| 2016 | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
| 2017 | $3,000,000$3.0m | $9,000,000$9.0m |
| 2018 | $7,500,000$7.5m | $7,500,000$7.5m |
| 2019 | $10,000,000$10.0m | $10,000,000$10.0m |
| 2020 | $4,814,815$4.8m | $4,814,815$4.8m |
| 2021 | $13,000,000$13.0m | $13,000,000$13.0m |
| 2022 | $18,000,000$18.0m | $18,000,000$18.0m |
| 2023 | $20,000,000$20.0m | $20,000,000$20.0m |
| 2024 | $20,000,000$20.0m | $20,000,000$20.0m |
| 2025 | $22,000,000$22.0m | $22,000,000$22.0m |
| 2026 | $2,000,000$2.0m | $2,000,000$2.0m |
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Number 76 of 2957 on the MLB all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $133,742,929, 0.3% of everything the league has put on a contract. 4.5% of it is signing bonus, against 8.5% across the league, so this career is paid in basic salary more than most. A further $24,000,000 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 Salvador Perez's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Salvador Perez's career earnings are $133,742,929.
What is Salvador Perez's 2026 salary?
Salvador Perez's 2026 salary is $13,500,000.
Who does Salvador Perez play for?
Salvador Perez plays for Kansas City Royals .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Salvador Perez?
We hold 5 seasons of earnings history for Salvador Perez.