Finances
D.C. United
30 pts6-12-8#5 — Eastern ConferenceMLS
Games played
26
Points
30 (1.15/m)
Record W-D-L
6-12-8
Goals for / against
33-42
xG for / against per game
1.66-1.73
2026 payroll
Every salary →- Payroll
- 14.5 M$
- #24 of 30
- vs league average
- −6.3 M$
- Average of 20.8 M$
- Top three earners
- 33 %
- of the payroll · 30 players
- Tai BariboFbase 2.10 M$ · 2.35 M$ guaranteed
- Louis MunteanuFbase 1.19 M$ · 1.63 M$ guaranteed
- Sean JohnsonGK883 k$ guaranteed
- Matti PeltolaMbase 800 k$ · 876 k$ guaranteed
- Gabriel PiraniMbase 800 k$ · 867 k$ guaranteed
D.C. United 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 · 1.2 M$ | ||||
| Sean Johnson | GK | 883 k$ | 883 k$ | 7.3 % |
| Alex Bono | GK | 263 k$ | 250 k$ | 2.2 % |
| Grant Leveille | GK | 97 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.8 % |
| Center backs · 3.3 M$ | ||||
| Kye Rowles | D | 752 k$ | 550 k$ | 6.2 % |
| Sean Nealis | D | 724 k$ | 650 k$ | 6 % |
| Keisuke Kurokawa | D | 616 k$ | 550 k$ | 5.1 % |
| Lucas Bartlett | D | 586 k$ | 525 k$ | 4.8 % |
| Silvan Hefti | D | 435 k$ | 370 k$ | 3.6 % |
| Conner Antley | D | 122 k$ | 120 k$ | 1 % |
| Nikola Markovic | D | 94 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.8 % |
| Central midfielders · 2.9 M$ | ||||
| Matti Peltola | M | 876 k$ | 800 k$ | 7.2 % |
| Gabriel Pirani | M | 867 k$ | 800 k$ | 7.2 % |
| Caden Clark | M | 432 k$ | 400 k$ | 3.6 % |
| Brandon Servania | M | 304 k$ | 275 k$ | 2.5 % |
| Jackson Hopkins | M | 158 k$ | 158 k$ | 1.3 % |
| Hosei Kijima | M | 113 k$ | 113 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Gavin Turner | M | 110 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Strikers · 4.7 M$ | ||||
| Tai Baribo | F | 2.35 M$ | 2.10 M$ | 19.4 % |
| Louis Munteanu | F | 1.63 M$ | 1.19 M$ | 13.5 % |
| Jared Stroud | F | 468 k$ | 425 k$ | 3.9 % |
| Gabe Segal | F | 113 k$ | 113 k$ | 0.9 % |
| Oscar Avilez | F | 109 k$ | 88 k$ | 0.9 % |