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Major League Soccer salaries, 2008
410 players on record, paid $47,292,509 in all: an average of $115,348, and a median of $57,244. Source: https://s3.amazonaws.com/mlspa/2008-10-07-Salary-Information-Alphabetical.pdf.
Payroll by team
| team | players | payroll |
|---|---|---|
| LA Galaxy | 31 | $9,177,666 |
| D.C. United | 31 | $4,881,669 |
| Chicago Fire | 28 | $4,808,167 |
| New York Red Bulls | 30 | $3,367,589 |
| Toronto FC | 25 | $2,726,479 |
| FC Dallas | 29 | $2,553,060 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 26 | $2,551,054 |
| Colorado Rapids | 29 | $2,515,950 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | $2,503,382 |
| Chivas USA | 32 | $2,487,846 |
| Houston Dynamo | 28 | $2,457,094 |
| Real Salt Lake | 28 | $2,418,376 |
| Columbus Crew | 31 | $2,372,681 |
| New England Revolution | 27 | $2,215,296 |
| Seattle Sounders | 2 | $129,000 |
Players
| player | team | position | base | guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Beckham | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $5,500,000 | $6,500,000 |
| Cuauhtémoc Blanco | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $2,492,316 | $2,666,778 |
| Marcelo Gallardo | D.C. United | Midfielder | $1,500,000 | $1,874,006 |
| Juan Pablo Ángel | New York Red Bulls | Forward | $1,500,000 | $1,593,750 |
| Landon Donovan | LA Galaxy | Forward | $900,000 | $900,000 |
| Claudio López | Sporting Kansas City | Forward | $720,000 | $820,000 |
| Luciano Emílio | D.C. United | Forward | $720,000 | $758,857 |
| Carlos Ruíz | Toronto FC | Forward | $350,000 | $460,000 |
| Christian Gómez | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $385,000 | $430,000 |
| Dulio Davino | FC Dallas | Defender | $400,000 | $400,000 |
| Guillermo Barros Schelotto | Columbus Crew | Forward | $250,000 | $375,000 |
| Darren Huckerby | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $330,000 | $355,000 |
| Taylor Twellman | New England Revolution | Forward | $325,008 | $350,008 |
| Carl Robinson | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $315,000 | $330,000 |
| Shalrie Joseph | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $300,000 | $325,000 |
| Dwayne De Rosario | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $325,000 | $325,000 |
| Pablo Mastroeni | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $300,000 | $318,000 |
| Jaime Moreno | D.C. United | Forward | $275,000 | $275,000 |
| Dave van den Bergh | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $240,000 | $274,583 |
| Ante Razov | Chivas USA | Forward | $255,000 | $258,750 |
| Ronnie O'Brien | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $240,000 | $258,750 |
| Jeffrey Cunningham | FC Dallas | Forward | $245,000 | $257,500 |
| Gonzalo Martínez | D.C. United | Defender | $228,000 | $244,750 |
| Fred Carreiro da Silva | D.C. United | Midfielder | $210,000 | $242,000 |
| Javier Morales | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $240,000 | $240,000 |
| Brian Ching | Houston Dynamo | Forward | $231,000 | $231,000 |
| Ricardo Clark | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $225,500 | $225,500 |
| Jimmy Conrad | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $213,750 | $225,000 |
| Jovan Kirovski | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $220,000 | $220,000 |
| Ben Olsen | D.C. United | Midfielder | $215,000 | $215,000 |
| Tomasz Frankowski | Chicago Fire | Forward | $198,000 | $214,250 |
| Joe Cannon | San Jose Earthquakes | Goalkeeper | $213,000 | $213,000 |
| Rohan Ricketts | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $200,004 | $212,504 |
| Dema Kovalenko | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $200,000 | $207,619 |
| Francisco Lima | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $195,000 | $207,000 |
| Ramiro Corrales | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $190,000 | $202,500 |
| Josh Wolff | Sporting Kansas City | Forward | $200,004 | $200,004 |
| Justin Mapp | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $165,000 | $200,000 |
| Gonzalo Peralta | D.C. United | Defender | $180,000 | $199,000 |
| Eduardo Domínguez | LA Galaxy | Defender | $192,000 | $192,000 |
| Juan Pietravallo | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $192,000 | $192,000 |
| Conor Casey | Colorado Rapids | Forward | $190,008 | $190,008 |
| Brian McBride | Chicago Fire | Forward | $164,000 | $189,333 |
| Amado Guevara | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $162,000 | $185,750 |
| Dejair Ferreira | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $96,000 | $185,231 |
| Jim Brennan | Toronto FC | Defender | $175,000 | $183,250 |
| Louis Crayton | D.C. United | Goalkeeper | $168,000 | $175,857 |
| Arturo Álvarez | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $166,250 | $175,588 |
| Pat Noonan | Columbus Crew | Forward | $175,008 | $175,008 |
| Frankie Hejduk | Columbus Crew | Defender | $150,000 | $175,000 |
| Nate Jaqua | Houston Dynamo | Forward | $156,000 | $174,125 |
| Pat Onstad | Houston Dynamo | Goalkeeper | $173,000 | $173,000 |
| Terry Cooke | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $167,500 | $172,500 |
| Kerry Zavagnin | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $169,400 | $169,400 |
| Danny Dichio | Toronto FC | Forward | $157,500 | $165,625 |
| Brian Mullan | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $156,240 | $165,552 |
| Eddie Gaven | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $165,000 | $165,000 |
| Wilman Conde | Chicago Fire | Defender | $156,000 | $163,500 |
| Victor Sikora | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $144,000 | $163,286 |
| Matt Reis | New England Revolution | Goalkeeper | $161,250 | $161,250 |
| Chris Albright | New England Revolution | Defender | $160,000 | $160,000 |
| Raphael Wicky | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $149,583 | $159,583 |
| Jesse Marsch | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $150,000 | $159,375 |
| Greg Sutton | Toronto FC | Goalkeeper | $150,000 | $157,562 |
| Gabriel Cichero | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $156,000 | $157,500 |
| Richard Mulrooney | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $157,500 | $157,500 |
| Edson Buddle | LA Galaxy | Forward | $147,000 | $157,000 |
| Sasha Victorine | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $151,250 | $153,750 |
| Tyrone Marshall | Toronto FC | Defender | $150,000 | $153,750 |
| Chris Klein | LA Galaxy | Defender | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| Kevin Hartman | Sporting Kansas City | Goalkeeper | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| Marvell Wynne | Toronto FC | Defender | $47,500 | $150,000 |
| Steve Ralston | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| Drew Moor | FC Dallas | Defender | $132,000 | $149,189 |
| Wade Barrett | Houston Dynamo | Defender | $148,838 | $148,838 |
| Chad Marshall | Columbus Crew | Defender | $125,000 | $148,000 |
| Michael Parkhurst | New England Revolution | Defender | $135,382 | $147,882 |
| Iván Guerrero | D.C. United | Midfielder | $140,000 | $147,000 |
| Kyle Beckerman | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $143,000 | $145,500 |
| Gino Padula | Columbus Crew | Defender | $120,000 | $145,000 |
| Kenny Deuchar | Real Salt Lake | Forward | $135,000 | $145,000 |
| Peter Vagenas | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $144,000 | $144,000 |
| Nick Garcia | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $137,812 | $142,812 |
| Tam McManus | Colorado Rapids | Forward | $134,400 | $140,462 |
| Darío Sala | FC Dallas | Goalkeeper | $130,000 | $139,875 |
| Pablo Ricchetti | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $132,000 | $138,625 |
| Gabriel Badilla | New England Revolution | Defender | $138,000 | $138,000 |
| Claudio Suárez | Chivas USA | Defender | $125,000 | $137,500 |
| Nikolas Besagno | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $100,000 | $136,500 |
| Quavas Kirk | D.C. United | Midfielder | $100,000 | $136,500 |
| André Rocha | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $135,000 | $135,000 |
| Patrick Nyarko | Chicago Fire | Forward | $55,000 | $135,000 |
| Ryan Cochrane | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $132,000 | $133,250 |
| Mike Petke | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $133,000 | $133,000 |
| Eddie Robinson | Houston Dynamo | Defender | $131,250 | $131,250 |
| Alecko Eskandarian | Chivas USA | Forward | $123,500 | $131,041 |
| Alejandro Moreno | Columbus Crew | Forward | $126,000 | $131,000 |
| Chance Myers | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $70,000 | $130,000 |
| Sasha Kljestan | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $95,000 | $128,000 |
| Nat Borchers | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $120,000 | $127,500 |
| Brian Carroll | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $122,500 | $126,250 |
| Brad Davis | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $126,000 | $126,000 |
| Adrian Serioux | FC Dallas | Defender | $113,400 | $125,900 |
| Ante Jazic | LA Galaxy | Defender | $120,000 | $125,625 |
| Facundo Erpen | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| Emmanuel Ekpo | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $101,500 | $123,750 |
| Ian Joy | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| Jay Heaps | New England Revolution | Defender | $110,000 | $116,000 |
| Carlos Marinelli | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| Jon Conway | New York Red Bulls | Goalkeeper | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| Eddie Lewis | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $108,000 | $113,714 |
| C.J. Brown | Chicago Fire | Defender | $111,711 | $111,711 |
| Alvaro Pires | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $100,000 | $110,775 |
| Lidor Marmol | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $96,000 | $109,750 |
| Nathan Sturgis | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $75,000 | $108,000 |
| Patrick Ianni | Houston Dynamo | Defender | $75,000 | $108,000 |
| Diego Gutiérrez | Chicago Fire | Defender | $105,000 | $107,500 |
| Davy Arnaud | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $105,000 | $106,875 |
| Chris Seitz | Real Salt Lake | Goalkeeper | $70,000 | $105,500 |
| Carey Talley | Chivas USA | Defender | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| Francisco Mendoza | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| Seth Stammler | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| Todd Dunivant | Toronto FC | Defender | $104,738 | $104,738 |
| Jim Curtin | Chivas USA | Defender | $104,004 | $104,004 |
| Brad Guzan | Chivas USA | Goalkeeper | $88,974 | $103,974 |
| Cory Gibbs | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $96,000 | $103,143 |
| Amaechi Igwe | New England Revolution | Defender | $70,000 | $103,000 |
| Anthony Wallace | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $70,000 | $103,000 |
| Bakary Soumaré | Chicago Fire | Defender | $70,000 | $103,000 |
| Fuad Ibrahim | Toronto FC | Forward | $70,000 | $103,000 |
| Nico Colaluca | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $70,000 | $103,000 |
| Andy Herrón | Chicago Fire | Forward | $90,000 | $102,500 |
| Robbie Russell | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $95,016 | $100,767 |
| Clint Mathis | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| Bryan Namoff | D.C. United | Defender | $95,000 | $98,750 |
| Shavar Thomas | Chivas USA | Defender | $95,000 | $98,750 |
| Mauricio Castro | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $90,000 | $96,250 |
| Sebastian Le Toux | Seattle Sounders | Midfielder | $84,000 | $96,000 |
| Nick Rimando | Real Salt Lake | Goalkeeper | $91,500 | $95,844 |
| Jorge Rojas | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $84,000 | $94,000 |
| Jacob Peterson | Colorado Rapids | Forward | $75,000 | $93,750 |
| Paulo Nagamura | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $93,712 | $93,712 |
| Mehdi Ballouchy | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $75,000 | $93,000 |
| Greg Vanney | LA Galaxy | Defender | $91,800 | $91,800 |
| Tony Beltran | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $55,000 | $90,500 |
| Ned Grabavoy | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| Chris Rolfe | Chicago Fire | Forward | $81,375 | $86,075 |
| Logan Pause | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $81,730 | $84,230 |
| Stefani Miglioranzi | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $76,200 | $84,200 |
| Kenny Cooper | FC Dallas | Forward | $80,000 | $83,000 |
| Jose Burciaga Jr. | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $80,000 | $82,500 |
| Jon Busch | Chicago Fire | Goalkeeper | $80,000 | $81,250 |
| Andy Williams | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Jámison Olave | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Oscar Echeverry | New York Red Bulls | Forward | $80,000 | $80,000 |
| Maykel Galindo | Chivas USA | Forward | $79,750 | $79,750 |
| Ciaran O'Brien | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $45,000 | $78,750 |
| Roger Espinoza | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $45,000 | $78,750 |
| Alex Nimo | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $45,000 | $78,000 |
| Brek Shea | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $45,000 | $78,000 |
| Eric Avila | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $45,000 | $78,000 |
| Josh Lambo | FC Dallas | Goalkeeper | $45,000 | $78,000 |
| Kevin Goldthwaite | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $68,750 | $77,750 |
| Jonathan Bornstein | Chivas USA | Defender | $77,500 | $77,500 |
| Israel Sesay | LA Galaxy | Forward | $45,000 | $77,083 |
| Tristan Bowen | LA Galaxy | Forward | $45,000 | $76,364 |
| Duncan Oughton | Columbus Crew | Defender | $75,600 | $75,600 |
| Fabián Espíndola | Real Salt Lake | Forward | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| Steve Cronin | LA Galaxy | Goalkeeper | $75,000 | $75,000 |
| Marcelo Saragosa | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $70,350 | $74,636 |
| Alan Gordon | LA Galaxy | Forward | $72,504 | $72,504 |
| Alex Zotinca | Chivas USA | Defender | $70,875 | $72,125 |
| Brandon Prideaux | Chicago Fire | Defender | $72,000 | $72,000 |
| Ezra Hendrickson | Columbus Crew | Defender | $72,000 | $72,000 |
| Kevin Harmse | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $72,000 | $72,000 |
| Hunter Freeman | Toronto FC | Defender | $61,160 | $71,160 |
| Carlos Mendes | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $70,987 | $70,987 |
| Craig Waibel | Houston Dynamo | Defender | $70,008 | $70,008 |
| Iván Trujillo | Sporting Kansas City | Forward | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| Will Hesmer | Columbus Crew | Goalkeeper | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| Danny O'Rourke | Columbus Crew | Defender | $59,148 | $69,148 |
| John Wolyniec | New York Red Bulls | Forward | $68,906 | $68,906 |
| Bobby Rhine | FC Dallas | Defender | $65,000 | $67,500 |
| Ryan Pore | Sporting Kansas City | Forward | $54,808 | $67,308 |
| Michael Harrington | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $49,600 | $67,100 |
| Mike Magee | New York Red Bulls | Forward | $64,637 | $65,637 |
| Bruno Guarda | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $45,000 | $65,500 |
| Chris Wingert | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $65,000 | $65,000 |
| Calen Carr | Chicago Fire | Forward | $50,600 | $63,100 |
| John Thorrington | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $60,000 | $61,875 |
| Chad Barrett | Toronto FC | Forward | $53,773 | $61,273 |
| Gonzalo Segares | Chicago Fire | Defender | $58,590 | $61,090 |
| Jason Garey | Columbus Crew | Forward | $48,125 | $60,625 |
| Marco Vélez | Toronto FC | Defender | $60,000 | $60,500 |
| Ugo Ihemelu | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $60,500 | $60,500 |
| Atiba Harris | Chivas USA | Forward | $57,000 | $60,000 |
| Chris Leitch | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| Gavin Glinton | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| Robbie Findley | Real Salt Lake | Forward | $47,100 | $59,600 |
| Clyde Simms | D.C. United | Midfielder | $57,750 | $59,000 |
| Jeff Parke | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $57,488 | $58,738 |
| Dax McCarty | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $45,500 | $58,000 |
| Kei Kamara | Houston Dynamo | Forward | $47,850 | $57,850 |
| Yura Movsisyan | Real Salt Lake | Forward | $47,575 | $57,575 |
| Robbie Rogers | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $57,500 | $57,500 |
| Mac Kandji | New York Red Bulls | Forward | $36,000 | $56,988 |
| Eric Denton | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $55,200 | $55,200 |
| Preston Burpo | Colorado Rapids | Goalkeeper | $55,116 | $55,116 |
| Jack Jewsbury | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $55,000 | $55,000 |
| Tim Ward | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $44,620 | $54,620 |
| Andy Iro | Columbus Crew | Defender | $36,000 | $53,500 |
| Rob Valentino | New England Revolution | Defender | $36,000 | $53,500 |
| Zachary Wells | D.C. United | Goalkeeper | $52,920 | $52,920 |
| Tony Caig | Houston Dynamo | Goalkeeper | $52,596 | $52,596 |
| Will Johnson | Real Salt Lake | Forward | $39,000 | $52,571 |
| Doug Warren | New England Revolution | Goalkeeper | $52,500 | $52,500 |
| Zach Thornton | Chivas USA | Goalkeeper | $50,000 | $52,500 |
| Herculez Gómez | Sporting Kansas City | Forward | $51,818 | $51,818 |
| John Cunliffe | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $35,500 | $50,500 |
| Joey Franchino | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Blake Wagner | FC Dallas | Defender | $36,300 | $48,800 |
| Sean Franklin | LA Galaxy | Defender | $36,000 | $48,500 |
| Jason Hernández | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $47,250 | $47,875 |
| Johann Smith | Toronto FC | Forward | $36,000 | $47,667 |
| Khano Smith | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $46,305 | $46,305 |
| David Wagenfuhr | FC Dallas | Defender | $44,500 | $45,250 |
| Brian Edwards | Toronto FC | Goalkeeper | $36,000 | $44,750 |
| Julius James | Toronto FC | Defender | $36,000 | $44,750 |
| Dasan Robinson | Chicago Fire | Defender | $44,625 | $44,625 |
| Jed Zayner | Columbus Crew | Defender | $36,300 | $43,800 |
| Andrew Boyens | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $41,250 | $43,750 |
| Kelly Gray | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $38,247 | $40,579 |
| Francis Doe | D.C. United | Forward | $33,000 | $40,500 |
| Josh Wicks | LA Galaxy | Goalkeeper | $38,000 | $38,000 |
| Jarrod Smith | Toronto FC | Forward | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| Kenny Cutler | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $36,000 | $36,000 |
| Terry Boss | New York Red Bulls | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $35,500 |
| Santino Quaranta | D.C. United | Midfielder | $35,000 | $35,000 |
| Scott Sealy | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $34,729 | $34,729 |
| Stuart Holden | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $33,075 | $33,075 |
| Aaron Hohlbein | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Aaron Pitchkolan | FC Dallas | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Abe Thompson | FC Dallas | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Adam Cristman | New England Revolution | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Andrew Daniels | FC Dallas | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Andy Gruenebaum | Columbus Crew | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Bobby Boswell | Houston Dynamo | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Bouna Coundoul | Colorado Rapids | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Brad Evans | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Christopher Sharpe | — | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Chris Wondolowski | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Colin Clark | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Corey Ashe | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Dane Richards | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Dan Kennedy | Chivas USA | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| David Horst | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| David Monsalve | — | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Devon McTavish | D.C. United | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Domenic Mediate | D.C. United | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Dominic Oduro | FC Dallas | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Eric Kronberg | Sporting Kansas City | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Geoff Cameron | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Greg Dalby | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| James Riley | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Jeff Larentowicz | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Jordan Harvey | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Josh Saunders | LA Galaxy | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Kenny Mansally | New England Revolution | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Kurt Morsink | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Kyle Brown | Houston Dynamo | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Lawson Vaughn | Chivas USA | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Marc Burch | D.C. United | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Marco Pappa | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Michael Dello-Russo | FC Dallas | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Mike Randolph | LA Galaxy | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Omar Cummings | Colorado Rapids | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Pat Phelan | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Ray Burse | FC Dallas | Goalkeeper | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Rod Dyachenko | D.C. United | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Ryan Johnson | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Sainey Nyassi | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Sanna Nyassi | Seattle Sounders | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Shea Salinas | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Sinisa Ubiparipovic | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Thabiso Khumalo | D.C. United | Forward | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Troy Roberts | LA Galaxy | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Tyson Wahl | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Wells Thompson | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| Joe Vide | D.C. United | Midfielder | $17,700 | $19,129 |
| Adam Moffat | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Adam Smarte | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Anthony Hamilton | Chivas USA | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Bobby Burling | Chivas USA | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Brad Knighton | New England Revolution | Goalkeeper | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Brandon McDonald | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Bryant Rueckner | — | Goalkeeper | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Chase Wileman | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Daniel Woolard | Chicago Fire | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Danleigh Borman | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Dan Stratford | D.C. United | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Dustin Kirby | Real Salt Lake | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Gary Flood | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Ibrahim Koroma | D.C. United | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Jaime Watson | FC Dallas | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Jamil Roberts | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Jay Ayres | San Jose Earthquakes | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Jeff Rowland | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| John DiRaimondo | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| John Michael Hayden | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Jonathan Leathers | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Jorge Flores | Chivas USA | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Josh Tudela | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Kenny Schoeni | Columbus Crew | Goalkeeper | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Kosuke Kimura | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Kyle Reynish | Real Salt Lake | Goalkeeper | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Lance Watson | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Luke Sassano | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Michael Gavin | LA Galaxy | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Mike Chabala | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Mike Graczyk | — | Goalkeeper | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Mkhokheli Dube | New England Revolution | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Nick Noble | Chicago Fire | Goalkeeper | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Ricardo Pierre-Louis | Columbus Crew | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Ryan Cordeiro | D.C. United | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Stephen Keel | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Stephen King | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Tino Nuñez | Real Salt Lake | Forward | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Tyler Rosenlund | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $17,700 | $17,700 |
| Andongcho M'Buta | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Andrew Kartunen | — | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Andrew Peterson | Columbus Crew | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Austin Washington | Chicago Fire | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Boris Pardo | Sporting Kansas City | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Brandon Manzonelli | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Brandon Tyler | New England Revolution | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Brennan Tennelle | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Brian Grazier | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Brian Plotkin | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Bryan Jordan | LA Galaxy | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Caleb Patterson | New York Red Bulls | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Cesar Zambrano | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Charles Alamo | LA Galaxy | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Chris Tierney | New England Revolution | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Corbin Waller | Houston Dynamo | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Cory Elenio | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Craig Thompson | D.C. United | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Daniel Cepero | New York Red Bulls | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Daniel Paladini | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Davide Somma | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| David Roth | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Derek Gaudet | Toronto FC | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Diego Jiménez | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Ely Allen | LA Galaxy | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Eric Ebert | Chivas USA | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Erik Ustruck | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Gabe Gala | Toronto FC | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| George Josten | Columbus Crew | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Gerson Mayén | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Gordon Kljestan | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Greg Janicki | D.C. United | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Guy Kpene | Houston Dynamo | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| James Thorpe | D.C. United | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Jeff Carroll | D.C. United | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Jeremy Barlow | LA Galaxy | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Joe Germanese | New England Revolution | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Joey Melo | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| John Gilkerson | New York Red Bulls | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Johnny Alcaraz | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Jose Angulo | — | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Julian Valentin | LA Galaxy | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Justin Braun | Chivas USA | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Justin Hughes | Colorado Rapids | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kai Kasiguran | Chicago Fire | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Keith Savage | Chivas USA | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kevin Burns | Columbus Crew | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kevin Reiman | Real Salt Lake | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kevin Souter | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kilian Elkinson | Toronto FC | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kraig Chiles | Chivas USA | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Kwame Sarkodie | Colorado Rapids | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Lance Parker | Chivas USA | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Matt Hatzke | San Jose Earthquakes | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Matt Marquess | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Michael Ghebru | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Michael Gustavson | San Jose Earthquakes | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Michael Kraus | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Michael Zaher | D.C. United | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Miguel Arce | San Jose Earthquakes | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Mike Banner | Chicago Fire | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Mike Muñoz | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Mike Palacio | New York Red Bulls | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Nana Attakora-Gyan | Toronto FC | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Nelson Pizarro | Sporting Kansas City | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Nick Hatzke | Houston Dynamo | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Nick LaBrocca | Colorado Rapids | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Pat Carroll | D.C. United | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Peter Lowry | Chicago Fire | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Rauwshan McKenzie | Sporting Kansas City | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Roberto Nurse | Chivas USA | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Ryan Junge | Columbus Crew | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Ryan Miller | D.C. United | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Sainey Touray | New York Red Bulls | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Sam Brill | New England Revolution | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Scott Bolkan | LA Galaxy | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Spencer Wadsworth | FC Dallas | Midfielder | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Stanley Nyazamba | Columbus Crew | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Steven Lenhart | Columbus Crew | Forward | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Steve Wondolowski | Houston Dynamo | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Tyler Kettering | Chicago Fire | Goalkeeper | $12,900 | $12,900 |
| Vardan Adzemian | LA Galaxy | Defender | $12,900 | $12,900 |
Base is base salary. Guaranteed adds signing and guaranteed bonuses, annualized over the length of the contract, as the players' union reports them.