Columbus Crew Major League Soccer, 2018
Columbus Crew salaries, 2018
29 players on record, paid $7,715,954 in all: an average of $266,067, and a median of $145,000.
Players
| player | position | base | guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Higuaín | Midfielder | $1,100,000 | ▲ $1,100,000 |
| Jonathan Mensah | Defender | $774,996 | ▲ $868,996 |
| Pedro Santos | Midfielder | $747,600 | ▲ $794,600 |
| Gyasi Zardes | Forward | $630,000 | ▲ $630,000 |
| Justin Meram | Midfielder | $550,008 | ▲ $578,758 |
| Wil Trapp | Midfielder | $500,004 | ▲ $550,004 |
| Harrison Afful | Defender | $288,100 | $363,800 |
| Milton Valenzuela | Defender | $282,000 | $313,300 |
| Patrick Mullins | Forward | $249,996 | $249,996 |
| Artur de Lima | Midfielder | $210,000 | $244,167 |
| Josh Williams | Defender | $200,000 | $200,000 |
| Mike Grella | Forward | $195,300 | $197,550 |
| Mohammed Abu | Midfielder | $175,008 | $181,258 |
| Héctor Jiménez | Midfielder | $159,996 | $159,996 |
| Zack Steffen | Goalkeeper | $145,000 | $145,000 |
| Ricardo Clark | Midfielder | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| Eduardo Sosa | Midfielder | $100,000 | $120,200 |
| Adam Jahn | Forward | $97,500 | $97,500 |
| Edward Opoku | Forward | $75,000 | $96,000 |
| Alex Crognale | Defender | $95,004 | $95,004 |
| Jonathan Kempin | Goalkeeper | $80,256 | $80,256 |
| Lalas Abubakar | Defender | $68,250 | $75,750 |
| Niko Hansen | Forward | $68,250 | $75,750 |
| Cristián Martínez | Midfielder | $68,915 | $73,415 |
| Gaston Sauro | Defender | $67,500 | $67,500 |
| Logan Ketterer | Goalkeeper | $67,500 | $67,500 |
| Connor Maloney | Defender | $55,654 | $55,654 |
| Ben Lundgaard | Goalkeeper | $54,500 | $54,500 |
| Luis Argudo | Midfielder | $54,500 | $54,500 |
▲ Paid above that season's maximum budget charge of $504,375, the most one player can count against the salary budget: a Designated Player, or a player bought down with allocation money. The rules by season.
Base is base salary. Guaranteed adds signing and guaranteed bonuses, annualized over the length of the contract, as the players' union reports them.