Curtis Compton, Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP
Atlanta United midfielder Kevin Kratz, right, celebrates scoring his second goal of the game, both on free kicks, with Miguel Almiron for a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Impact in a MLS soccer match on Saturday, April 28, 2018, in Atlanta. Almiron also scored two goals in the game. 
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Atlanta United player salaries for 2018, as released by the MLS Players Union, as of May 1, 2018.
| Player | Pos | Base salary | Compensation |
| Miguel Almiron | M | $1,912,500.00 | $2,297,000.00 |
| Ezequiel Barco | M | $1,425,000.00 | $1,425,000.00 |
| Josef Martinez | F | $1,270,008.00 | $1,387,318.00 |
| Hector Villalba | F | $663,000.00 | $770,750.00 |
| Brad Guzan | GK | $640,008.00 | $700,008.00 |
| Leandro Pirez | D | $650,004.00 | $685,004.00 |
| Darlington Nagbe | F-M | $605,000.00 | $620,000.00 |
| Chris McCann | M | $560,000.00 | $588,000.00 |
| Michael Parkhurst | D | $340,008.00 | $340,008.00 |
| Franco Escobar | D | $250,008.00 | $250,008.00 |
| Jeff Larentowicz | M | $210,000.00 | $210,000.00 |
| Miles Robinson | D | $135,000.00 | $205,000.00 |
| Kevin Kratz | M | $165,000.00 | $179,250.00 |
| Greg Garza | D | $175,008.00 | $175,008.00 |
| Brandon Vazquez | F | $125,004.00 | $145,004.00 |
| Sal Zizzo | D | $129,999.96 | $129,999.96 |
| Jose Rafael Hernandez | D | $120,000.00 | $120,000.00 |
| Gordon Wild | F | $90,000.00 | $120,000.00 |
| Julian Gressel | M | $92,500.00 | $111,250.00 |
| Alec Kann | GK | $94,008.00 | $94,008.00 |
| Andrew Carleton | F | $75,000.00 | $87,400.00 |
| Chris Goslin | M | $80,000.00 | $84,000.00 |
| Romario Williams | F | $71,500.00 | $71,500.00 |
| George Bello | D | $67,500.00 | $71,500.00 |
| Mikey Ambrose | D | $68,906.25 | $68,906.25 |
| Jon Gallagher | F | $67,500.00 | $68,750.00 |
| Mitch Hildebrandt | GK | $67,500.00 | $67,500.00 |
| Patrick Okonkwo | F | $54,504.00 | $65,504.00 |
| Lagos Kunga | M-F | $54,500.04 | $58,500.04 |
| Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu | M | $55,654.20 | $55,654.20 |
| Oliver Shannon | M | $54,500.04 | $54,500.04 |
MLS Player Salaries 2018
Highest paid players | Atlanta United | Chicago Fire | Columbus Crew | Colorado Rapids | DC United | FC Dallas | Houston Dynamo | Los Angeles Galaxy | LAFC | Minnesota United | Montreal Impact | New England Revolution | New York Red Bulls | New York City FC | Orlando City SC | Philadelphia Union | Portland Timbers | Real Salt Lake | San Jose Earthquakes | Seattle Sounders FC | Sporting Kansas City | Toronto FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC
