MLS still uses low-cost labor. The minimum salary is $30,000 (increasing to $34,000 in 2009).However, a fair number of young players are actually only making $11,700-$16,650 a year as "developmental" players.131 players make $30,000 or less a year
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It depends on the player.
Rookies - $285,000
One Year Veteran - $360,000
Two Year Veteran - $435,000
Three Year Veteran - $510,000
Four to Six Year Veteran - $595,000
Seven to Nine Year Veteran - $720,000
Ten+ Year Veteran - $820,000
There is also a minimum for practice squad players.