San Jose Earthquakes 2019/20 - player wages
Wages as they stood in 2019/20 · top earner Valeri Qazaishvili on £21,000 per week · see the current San Jose Earthquakes wage bill
We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad. The average is taken over the 21 players aged 22 or over that we hold a wage for.
Then and now
San Jose Earthquakes pay £206,500 a week in 2026/27 — 34% higher than the £153,710 of 2019/20.
Where the money went in 2019/20
Share of the weekly wage bill by position group · 4 players cover two groups and are counted half in each
2019/20 squad salaries
| Watch | PLAYER | WEEKLY ▼ | YEARLY | AGE | POSITION | NATION | COMPARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeri Qazaishvili | £21,000 | £1,092,000 | 26 | AM RLC, F C | Georgia | ||
| Chris Wondolowski | £14,000 | £728,000 | 36 | AM/F C | U.S.A. | ||
| Andrés Ríos | £14,000 | £728,000 | 29 | AM/F C | Argentina | ||
| Carlos Fierro | £13,000 | £676,000 | 24 | AM R, ST | Mexico | ||
| Florian Jungwirth | £9,300 | £483,600 | 30 | D RC, DM | Germany | ||
| Guram Kashia | £9,200 | £478,400 | 31 | D RC | Georgia | ||
| Cristian Espinoza | £8,400 | £436,800 | 24 | AM R, ST | Argentina | ||
| Danny Hoesen | £8,400 | £436,800 | 28 | AM L, ST | Holland | ||
| Magnus Eriksson | £6,900 | £358,800 | 29 | AM R, ST | Sweden | ||
| Marcos López | £5,900 | £306,800 | 19 | D/WB/AM L | Peru | ||
| Oswaldo Alanís | £5,800 | £301,600 | 30 | D C | Mexico | ||
| Judson | £5,100 | £265,200 | 26 | DM | Brazil | ||
| Andrew Tarbell | £4,500 | £234,000 | 25 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Shea Salinas | £3,600 | £187,200 | 33 | D/AM RL | U.S.A. | ||
| Daniel Vega | £3,400 | £176,800 | 35 | GK | Argentina | ||
| Jackson Yueill | £3,100 | £161,200 | 22 | M C | U.S.A. | ||
| Nick Lima | £2,900 | £150,800 | 24 | D/WB RL | U.S.A. | ||
| Tommy Thompson | £2,600 | £135,200 | 23 | D R, M RC | U.S.A. | ||
| Eric Calvillo | £2,300 | £119,600 | 21 | AM C | U.S.A. | ||
| JT Marcinkowski | £2,100 | £109,200 | 22 | GK | U.S.A. | ||
| Siad Haji | £1,600 | £83,200 | 19 | AM RC | Kenya | ||
| Gilbert Fuentes | £1,200 | £62,400 | 17 | AM C | U.S.A. | ||
| Jacob Akanyirige | £1,100 | £57,200 | 17 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Luís Felipe | £1,000 | £52,000 | 23 | DM | U.S.A. | ||
| Casey Walls | £920 | £47,840 | 16 | D C | U.S.A. | ||
| Jon Bell | £850 | £44,200 | 21 | D/WB L | U.S.A. | ||
| Paul Marie | £790 | £41,080 | 24 | D R | France | ||
| Tanner Beason | £750 | £39,000 | 22 | D LC | U.S.A. | ||
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 46% of the squad wage bill, across the 28 players we hold a 2019/20 wage for.
Contract expiries
When the 2019/20 deals were due to run out
Frequently asked questions
San Jose Earthquakes wages, 2019/20
What was San Jose Earthquakes' wage bill in 2019/20?
San Jose Earthquakes paid £153,710 a week in 2019/20 - £7,992,920 across the year - spread over a squad of 28. We hold a wage for all 28 players in that squad.
Who was the highest paid San Jose Earthquakes player in 2019/20?
Valeri Qazaishvili was the highest earner in the 2019/20 squad on £21,000 a week, 3.2x the 22+ squad average of £6,659.
What was the average San Jose Earthquakes salary in 2019/20?
The average San Jose Earthquakes player aged 22 or over earned £6,659 a week in 2019/20, across the 21 we hold a wage for, against a squad of 28. The top five earners took 46% of the bill between them.
How do San Jose Earthquakes' 2019/20 wages compare with now?
San Jose Earthquakes pay £206,500 a week in 2026/27, 34% higher than the £153,710 of 2019/20. The current squad is 27 players against 28 then.