Finances
Colorado Rapids
36 pts11-3-13#1 — Western ConferenceMLS
Games played
27
Points
36 (1.33/m)
Record W-D-L
11-3-13
Goals for / against
36-36
xG for / against per game
1.58-1.27
2026 payroll
Every salary →- Payroll
- 14.1 M$
- #26 of 30
- vs league average
- −6.7 M$
- Average of 20.8 M$
- Top three earners
- 35 %
- of the payroll · 30 players
- Paxten AaronsonMbase 2.00 M$ · 2.23 M$ guaranteed
- Rafael NavarroFbase 1.39 M$ · 1.45 M$ guaranteed
- Rob HoldingD1.20 M$ guaranteed
- Zack SteffenGK1.10 M$ guaranteed
- Hamzat OjediranMbase 800 k$ · 882 k$ guaranteed
Colorado Rapids and the other 29 clubs: MLS payrolls.
Guaranteed compensation for the 2026 season: base salary plus signing bonuses and other guaranteed money, annualized. Base salary alone follows; it is greyed out when it equals guaranteed compensation. Each player's share is of the club's payroll.
| Player | Pos | Guaranteed comp. | Base salary | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers · 1.4 M$ | ||||
| Zack Steffen | GK | 1.10 M$ | 1.10 M$ | 8.9 % |
| Nico Hansen | GK | 160 k$ | 160 k$ | 1.3 % |
| Adam Beaudry | GK | 116 k$ | 113 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Center backs · 3.7 M$ | ||||
| Rob Holding | D | 1.20 M$ | 1.20 M$ | 9.7 % |
| Reggie Cannon | D | 842 k$ | 750 k$ | 6.8 % |
| Miguel Navarro | D | 549 k$ | 498 k$ | 4.4 % |
| Ian Murphy | D | 448 k$ | 400 k$ | 3.6 % |
| Keegan Rosenberry | D | 300 k$ | 300 k$ | 2.4 % |
| Kosi Thompson | D | 145 k$ | 140 k$ | 1.2 % |
| Noah Cobb | D | 130 k$ | 130 k$ | 1 % |
| Jackson Travis | D | 128 k$ | 125 k$ | 1 % |
| Central midfielders · 4.4 M$ | ||||
| Paxten Aaronson | M | 2.23 M$ | 2.00 M$ | 18 % |
| Hamzat Ojediran | M | 882 k$ | 800 k$ | 7.1 % |
| Ted Ku-Dipietro | M | 556 k$ | 500 k$ | 4.5 % |
| Josh Atencio | M | 463 k$ | 463 k$ | 3.7 % |
| Wayne Frederick | M | 113 k$ | 113 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Ali Fadal | M | 113 k$ | 113 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Strikers · 2.9 M$ | ||||
| Rafael Navarro | F | 1.45 M$ | 1.39 M$ | 11.7 % |
| Darren Yapi | F | 820 k$ | 795 k$ | 6.6 % |
| Dante Sealy | F | 168 k$ | 150 k$ | 1.4 % |
| Kimani Stewart-Baynes | F | 116 k$ | 115 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Georgi Minoungou | F | 113 k$ | 113 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Alex Harris | F | 90 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.7 % |
| Donavan Phillip | F | 88 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.7 % |
| Mamadou Billo Diop | F | 88 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.7 % |