Marco Reus salary: How much does LA Galaxy star earn per week and annually in MLS?
Everything you need to know about Marco Reus' salary at LA Galaxy
German attack Marco Reus ended his European career in 2024, leaving Borussia Dortmund to join MLS side LA Galaxy after spending over a decade in the Bundesliga.
Reus is often hailed as one of the finest German forwards of his time, with numerous goals and assists under his belt.
The loss to Real Madrid in the 2024 Champions League final didn’t provide the best farewell for the versatile attacker, but he seems to have found his footing in MLS and has been performing consistently for his side.
Apart from being an important player for the team, Reus is also one of the top earners at the club, but exactly how much is he on in LA?
GOAL delved into the numbers with the MLS salary guide and found out!
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Marco Reus' wages at LA Galaxy in numbers
Under his current contract at LA Galaxy, Reus earns $25,192 (£19,398) on a weekly basis.
Meanwhile, his numbers annually scale up to $1.3 million (£1.08 m) making him the fifth-highest earner at the club.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in USD
Weekly wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Marco Reus
German
$25,192
£19,398
$1,310,000
£1,008,716
AdvertisementIMAGNTop earners at LA Galaxy
As we just saw, Reus is the fifth-highest earner at LA Galaxy.
The top earner spot currently belongs to the Spaniard Riqui Puig, followed by Joseph Paintsil in second place.
Meanwhile, in third and fourth place are South American stars Gabriel Fortes Chaves and Diego Fagundez, respectively.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in USD
Weekly wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Riqui Puig
Spanish
$89,272
£68,741
$4,642,188
£3,574,543
Joseph Paintsil
Ghanaian
$80,423
£61,926
$4,182,000
£3,220,192
Gabriel Fortes Chaves
Brazilian
$47,288
£36,413
$2,459,000
£1,893,460
Diego Fagundez
Uruguayan
$27,096
£20,864
$1,409,000
£1,084,947
Marco Reus
German
$25,192
£19,398
$1,310,000
£1,008,716
Top 5 earners in MLS
Reus fails to make the top five across the league.
The crown currently belongs to Argentine maestro Lionel Messi, while Lorenzo Insigne follows in second place, followed by another former Barcelona star in Sergio Busquets.
Federico Bernardeschi comes in fourth, while Emil Forsberg appears at number five on the list.
Player
Club
Weekly wages in USD
Weekly wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Lionel Messi
Inter Miami
$393,205
£302,772
$20,446,667
£15,744,191
Lorenzo Insigne
Toronto FC
$296,153
£228,042
$15,400,000
£11,858,194
Sergio Busquets
Inter Miami
$168,749
£129,938
$8,774,996
£6,756,857
Federico Bernardeschi
Toronto FC
$121,065
£93,221
$6,295,381
£4,847,522
Emil Forsberg
New York Red Bulls
$116,070
£89,540
$6,035,625
£4,660,000
Getty Images SportHighest paid players in the world
Although MLS players earn substantial wages, their salaries appear modest compared to the world's top earners, with none making the top five list.
At the top is the ageless Cristiano Ronaldo, who plays for Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr. In second place is Al Ittihad's Karim Benzema, while Riyad Mahrez of Al Ahli secures the third spot.
Meanwhile, Senegalese internationals Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly round off the list at third and fourth position, repectively.
Player
Club
Weekly wages USD
Weekly wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Cristiano Ronaldo
Al Nassr
$4,166,513
£3,224,935
$215,658,680
£167,696,622
Karim Benzema
Al Ittihad
$2,083,257
£1,612,468
$108,329,340
£83,848,311
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli
$1,087,460
£841,708
$56,547,915
£43,768,818
Sadio Mane
Al Nassr
$833,033
£644,987
$43,331,736
£33,539,324
Kalidou Koulibaly
Al Hilal
$722,890
£559,526
$37,590,281
£29,095,364
