D.C. United 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Edison Flores on £14,000 per week · see the current D.C. United wage bill
We hold a wage for all 23 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 18 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
D.C. United pay £253,000 a week in 2026/27 — 186% higher than the £88,310 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 1 player covers two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Flores | £14,000 | £728,000 | 25 | AM RLC | Peru | ||
| Paul Arriola | £10,000 | £520,000 | 24 | AM RL | United States | ||
| Yamil Asad | £8,300 | £431,600 | 24 | AM LC | Argentina | ||
| Steven Birnbaum | £7,600 | £395,200 | 28 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Bill Hamid | £7,500 | £390,000 | 28 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Felipe (Felipe Campanholi Martins) | £7,300 | £379,600 | 28 | DM | Brazil | ||
| Ola Kamara | £4,800 | £249,600 | 29 | AM RLC, F C | Norway | ||
| Frédéric Brillant | £4,300 | £223,600 | 34 | D C | France | ||
| Russell Canouse | £3,700 | £192,400 | 24 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Emmanuel Boateng | £3,300 | £171,600 | 25 | AM RL | Ghana | ||
| Gordon Wild | £2,200 | £114,400 | 23 | ST | Germany | ||
| Julian Gressel | £2,100 | £109,200 | 25 | WB R, AM RC | Germany | ||
| Junior Moreno | £2,100 | £109,200 | 25 | DM | Venezuela | ||
| Joseph Mora | £2,100 | £109,200 | 26 | D/WB L | Costa Rica | ||
| Donovan Pines | £1,400 | £72,800 | 21 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Earl Edwards Jr. | £1,300 | £67,600 | 27 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Griffin Yow | £1,200 | £62,400 | 16 | AM RL, ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Andrew Verdi | £940 | £48,880 | 21 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Chris Odoi-Atsem | £920 | £47,840 | 24 | D R | U.S.A. | ||
| Josh Fawole | £850 | £44,200 | 20 | AM RL, ST | U.S.A. | ||
| Kevin Paredes | £840 | £43,680 | 16 | AM R | U.S.A. | ||
| Oneil Fisher | £800 | £41,600 | 27 | D RL | Jamaica | ||
| Simon Lefebvre | £760 | £39,520 | 22 | GK | France | ||
Wage vs age, 2019/20
Each dot is a player - top-left is expensive and young
Squad wage pyramid
Players per wage band in the 2019/20 squad, against the share of the bill they took
Top 5 earners took 54% of the squad wage bill, across the 23 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
D.C. United wages, 2019/20
What was D.C. United's wage bill in 2019/20?
D.C. United paid £88,310 a week in 2019/20 - £4,592,120 across the year - spread over a squad of 23. We hold a wage for all 23 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid D.C. United player in 2019/20?
Edison Flores was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £14,000 a week, 3x the 22+ squad average of £4,616.
What was the average D.C. United salary in 2019/20?
The average D.C. United player aged 22 or over earned £4,616 a week in 2019/20, across the 18 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 23. The top five earners took 54% of the bill between them.
How do D.C. United's 2019/20 wages compare with now?
D.C. United pay £253,000 a week in 2026/27, 186% higher than the £88,310 of 2019/20. The current squad is 30 players against 23 then.