Portland Timbers 2026/27 - player wages
Major League Soccer · highest earner David Pereira Da Costa on AU$96,390 per week · see Portland Timbers transfers
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 3 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pereira Da Costa | AU$96,390 | AU$5,012,280 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Portugal | DEC 2028 | ||
| Kristoffer Velde | AU$81,270 | AU$4,226,040 | 25 | Left winger | Norway | DEC 2028 | ||
| Vincent Janssen | AU$75,600 | AU$3,931,200 | 31 | Striker | Netherlands | JUNE 2026 | ||
| Cole Bassett | AU$26,460 | AU$1,375,920 | 23 | Defensive midfielder, attacking midfielder | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Diego Chará | AU$22,680 | AU$1,179,360 | 39 | Defensive midfielder | Colombia | DEC 2026 | ||
| Kevin Kelsy | AU$20,790 | AU$1,081,080 | 20 | Striker | Venezuela | DEC 2028 | ||
| Kamal Miller | AU$20,790 | AU$1,081,080 | 28 | Centre-back | Canada | DEC 2026 | ||
| Omir Fernandez | AU$16,632 | AU$864,864 | 26 | Attacking midfielder | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Antony | AU$16,065 | AU$835,380 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | Brazil | DEC 2026 | ||
| Joao Ortiz | AU$13,419 | AU$697,788 | 29 | Defensive midfielder | Ecuador | DEC 2027 | ||
| José Luis Caicedo | AU$13,419 | AU$697,788 | 23 | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | Colombia | - | ||
| Brandon Bye | AU$12,285 | AU$638,820 | 29 | Right-back | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Juan David Mosquera | AU$11,529 | AU$599,508 | 22 | Right-back | Colombia | DEC 2027 | ||
| Ari Lassiter | AU$10,395 | AU$540,540 | 30 | Left winger | Costa Rica | DEC 2026 | ||
| Jimer Fory | AU$9,639 | AU$501,228 | 23 | Left-back, left midfielder | Colombia | DEC 2028 | ||
| Zac McGraw | AU$9,450 | AU$491,400 | 28 | Centre-back | Canada | DEC 2026 | ||
| Finn Surman | AU$6,237 | AU$324,324 | 21 | Centre-back | New Zealand | DEC 2026 | ||
| James Pantemis | AU$5,859 | AU$304,668 | 28 | Goalkeeper | Canada | DEC 2026 | ||
| Hunter Sulte | AU$4,158 | AU$216,216 | 23 | Goalkeeper | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Alex Bonetig | AU$2,835 | AU$147,420 | 22 | Centre-back | Australia | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Eric Miller | AU$2,457 | AU$127,764 | 32 | Centre-back | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Gage Guerra | AU$2,268 | AU$117,936 | 22 | Striker | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Ian Smith | AU$2,079 | AU$108,108 | 22 | Left-back | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Sawyer Jura | AU$1,659 | AU$86,290 | 19 | Right-back | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Trey Muse | AU$1,134 | AU$58,968 | 25 | Goalkeeper | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
Wage vs age
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band, against the share of the bill they take
Top 5 earners take 62% of the squad wage bill, across the 25 players we hold a wage for.
Portland Timbers against Major League Soccer
Average weekly wage by position group, this squad against the division - over players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for
Portland Timbers Major League Soccer average · Portland Timbers pays under the league average in every one of them. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Portland Timbers wages, 2026/27
What is Portland Timbers' wage bill in 2026/27?
The Portland Timbers total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$25,245,970 per year (AU$485,499 per week) across a squad of 25. We hold a wage for all 25 players in the squad.
Who is Portland Timbers' highest earner?
David Pereira Da Costa is the highest paid player at Portland Timbers, earning AU$96,390 per week.
What is the average Portland Timbers player salary?
The average Portland Timbers player aged 22 or over earns AU$20,764 per week in 2026/27, across the 22 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$11,907. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Portland Timbers play in?
Portland Timbers play in Major League Soccer. Major League Soccer is the top division of football in United States.
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