MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER · MANAGERS
Jesper Sørensen salary
Jesper Sørensen earns $14,630 a week managing Vancouver Whitecaps FC - $760,760 a year. That is the 12 best paid of the 28 Major League Soccer managers we hold a salary for.
WEEKLY $14,630
YEARLY $761k
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CONTRACT TO JUN 2028
The Vancouver Whitecaps FC squad is paid $329k a week between them.
Salary by season
Every season we hold a salary for, and the club he was at
| SEASON | WEEKLY | YEARLY | CLUB | AGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $14,630 | $761k | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 52 |
| 2024/25 | $19,950 | $1m | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 52 |
Coaching staff at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
The rest of the staff at the club
| NAME | ROLE |
|---|---|
| Michael D'Agostino | Coach |
| Youssef Dahha | GK Coach |
| Dr. Ben Sporer | Head of Sports Science |
| Jon Poli | Fitness Coach |
| Luke Summers | Recruitment Analyst |
| Steve Meadley | Scout |
| Dr. Johann Windt | Sports Scientist |
Where the backroom money goes at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
What the club pays its staff a year, department by department.
| DEPARTMENT | STAFF | YEARLY |
|---|---|---|
| Other staff | 7 | $671k |
What these roles pay at Major League Soccer clubs
The median weekly salary for each role, across the 14 Major League Soccer clubs we hold staff for.
| ROLE | STAFF | MEDIAN WEEKLY |
|---|---|---|
| Coach | 9 | $3,325 |
| GK Coach | 6 | $2,926 |
| Head of Sports Science | 6 | $1,862 |
| Fitness Coach | 9 | $1,463 |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid soccer manager?
Jesper Sørensen earns $14,630 a week managing Vancouver Whitecaps FC - $760,760 a year.
Is a manager's salary part of the club payroll?
No. The payrolls on our club and league pages are what the playing squad is paid. Manager and coaching salaries sit outside them.