Top Four Sports Leagues Score Big Money, MLS Comes Up Short
| Average Annual Salary (in millions) | |
| NBA | 5.2 |
| MLB | 2.5 |
| NFL | 1.75 |
| NHL | 1.3 |
| MLS | 0.165 |
Sources:
statisticbrain.com
empireofsoccer.com
| Average Annual Salary (in millions) | |
| NBA | 5.2 |
| MLB | 2.5 |
| NFL | 1.75 |
| NHL | 1.3 |
| MLS | 0.165 |