MLS | Miami, FL
What a Inter Miami CF contract really pays
Real 2026 take-home numbers for Inter Miami CF players, from the MLS minimum up. Federal tax, Florida tax, the jock tax, and the agent, all in.
At a glance
- Home games taxed by
- No state wage tax
- Top rate there
- 0%
- Rank for take-home
- 4 of 30
- MLS agent cap
- No union cap
- Road duty days (est.)
- 15%
- Taxing places visited
- 23
Note: Moved to Miami Freedom Park (Nu Stadium) April 2026; previously Fort Lauderdale
Take-home by salary
| Salary | Taxes | Fees | Keeps |
|---|---|---|---|
| $113,400min | $26,058 | $13,670 | $73,672 (65%) |
| $300,000 | $88,147 | $23,000 | $188,853 (63%) |
| $1,000,000 | $363,635 | $58,000 | $578,365 (58%) |
| $5,000,000 | $1,981,913 | $258,000 | $2,760,087 (55%) |
Single, living in Florida, max agent fee, 1% advisor fee, and $8K a year for a CPA and lawyer. Estimates for education.
Statement of earnings
$1M with the Inter Miami CF
One season. Lives in Florida. Single.
Top federal rate is 37% on taxable income over $640,600. Reduced by a credit for tax paid to Canada.
1.45% on every dollar, plus 0.9% on pay over $200,000. No cap.
6.2% on the first $184,500 only.
About 15% of your duty days are on the road. Road states and cities with an income tax each take a cut. Estimated across 23 taxing places your league visits.
Taken from the gross, before taxes. For team salary it is not deductible on your federal return.
Business manager, financial advisor, and similar percentage fees.
Multi-state returns, contract review, estate documents.
What you actually keep
$578,365
You keep
58%
Inter Miami CF pay questions
Do Inter Miami CF players pay state income tax?+
No. Florida has no state income tax on wages, so home games are state-tax free. Players still pay federal tax, and they pay other states (and some cities) on road games through the jock tax.
How much does a MLS minimum salary player on the Inter Miami CF take home?+
On the MLS minimum of $113,400, a single player living in Florida keeps about $73,672 after taxes and a 4% agent fee, or about 65%.
How does the Inter Miami CF rank for take-home pay?+
At $1,000,000 a season, the Inter Miami CF rank 4 of 30 MLS teams for what a player keeps, assuming he or she lives in the team's state. The top team on that list is the Austin FC.
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