In 2023, Toronto FC had the highest average player salary in Major League Soccer (MLS) at nearly 1.1 million U.S. dollars per year. At the other end of the scale, the average player at Orlando City SC earned just over 321 thousand U.S. dollars per year. Major League Soccer is the highest division of professional soccer in the United States.
Average annual player salary in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2023, by club
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MLS Players Union. (September 15, 2023). Average annual player salary in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2023, by club (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/551765/average-player-salary-in-mls-by-team/
MLS Players Union. "Average annual player salary in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2023, by club (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551765/average-player-salary-in-mls-by-team/
MLS Players Union. (2023). Average annual player salary in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2023, by club (in 1,000 U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/551765/average-player-salary-in-mls-by-team/
MLS Players Union. "Average Annual Player Salary in Major League Soccer (Mls) in 2023, by Club (in 1,000 U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/551765/average-player-salary-in-mls-by-team/
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Average annual player salary in Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2023, by club (in 1,000 U.S. dollars) [Graph], MLS Players Union, September 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/551765/average-player-salary-in-mls-by-team/