Seattle Sounders FC 2026/27 - player wages
Major League Soccer · highest earner Dejan Joveljic on AU$94,080 per week · see Seattle Sounders FC transfers
Where the money goes
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
Squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | EXPIRES | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dejan Joveljic | AU$94,080 | AU$4,892,160 | 25 | Striker | Serbia | DEC 2027 | ||
| Albert Rusnák | AU$76,800 | AU$3,993,600 | 31 | Attacking midfielder | Slovakia | DEC 2026 | ||
| Jordan Morris | AU$61,440 | AU$3,194,880 | 30 | Winger, striker | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Cristian Roldán | AU$49,920 | AU$2,595,840 | 30 | Defensive midfielder, central midfielder | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Jesus Ferreira | AU$49,920 | AU$2,595,840 | 24 | Attacking midfielder, striker | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Pedro De La Vega | AU$36,480 | AU$1,896,960 | 24 | Attacking midfielder | Argentina | DEC 2027 | ||
| Paul Arriola | AU$28,800 | AU$1,497,600 | 30 | Winger | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Ryan Kent | AU$23,040 | AU$1,198,080 | 28 | Attacking midfielder | England | - | ||
| Hassani Dotson | AU$21,120 | AU$1,098,240 | 27 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | United States | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Jackson Ragen | AU$17,472 | AU$908,544 | 26 | Centre-back | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Yeimar Gómez Andrade | AU$17,280 | AU$898,560 | 33 | Centre-back | Colombia | DEC 2026 | ||
| Stefan Frei | AU$16,512 | AU$858,624 | 39 | Goalkeeper | Switzerland | DEC 2027 | ||
| Danny Musovski | AU$16,128 | AU$838,656 | 29 | Striker | United States | JUNE 2028 | ||
| Alex Roldan | AU$15,360 | AU$798,720 | 28 | Right-back, central midfielder | El Salvador | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Nouhou Tolo | AU$15,168 | AU$788,736 | 28 | Centre-back | Cameroon | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Andrew Thomas | AU$6,720 | AU$349,440 | 26 | Goalkeeper | United States | DEC 2027 | ||
| Max Anchor | AU$3,648 | AU$189,696 | 20 | Goalkeeper | Canada | DEC 2026 | ||
| Stuart Hawkins | AU$3,072 | AU$159,744 | 18 | Centre-back | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Kalani Kossa-Rienzi | AU$1,920 | AU$99,840 | 23 | Right-back, defensive midfielder | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Kim Ki-Hee | AU$1,920 | AU$99,840 | 36 | Centre-back | South Korea | DEC 2026 | ||
| Paul Rothrock | AU$1,536 | AU$79,872 | 26 | Wing-back, winger | United States | JUNE 2029 | ||
| Ryan Sailor | AU$1,344 | AU$69,888 | 26 | Centre-back | United States | DEC 2026 | ||
| Snyder Brunell | AU$1,152 | AU$59,904 | 18 | Defensive midfielder | United States | DEC 2028 | ||
| Sebastian Gomez | AU$1,152 | AU$59,904 | 19 | Attacking midfielder | United States | DEC 2029 | ||
| Rafferty Pedder | AU$672 | AU$34,944 | 23 | Attacking midfielder | England | - | ||
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 59% of the squad wage bill, across the 25 players we hold a wage for.
Seattle Sounders FC 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
Seattle Sounders FC Major League Soccer average · Seattle Sounders FC pays over the league average in 1 of 4. The count after each label is the players the club average is taken over.
Contract expiries
When current deals run out
Frequently asked questions
Seattle Sounders FC wages, 2026/27
What is Seattle Sounders FC's wage bill in 2026/27?
The Seattle Sounders FC total wage bill for 2026/27 is AU$29,258,112 per year (AU$562,656 per week) across a squad of 25. We hold a wage for all 25 players in the squad.
Who is Seattle Sounders FC's highest earner?
Dejan Joveljic is the highest paid player at Seattle Sounders FC, earning AU$94,080 per week.
What is the average Seattle Sounders FC player salary?
The average Seattle Sounders FC player aged 22 or over earns AU$26,364 per week in 2026/27, across the 21 we hold a wage for. The median is AU$17,280. The squad list below runs down to academy age, so the average is taken over senior players only.
Which league do Seattle Sounders FC play in?
Seattle Sounders FC play in Major League Soccer. Major League Soccer is the top division of football in United States.
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