Diamondbacks Payroll 2026: Total MLB Salary & Highest-Paid Players

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte reacts after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Atlanta.
(AP Photo/Colin Hubbard)

The Arizona Diamondbacks have a total MLB payroll of $150,648,333 for the 2026 season.

Where Do the Diamondbacks Rank in MLB Payroll for 2026?

According to Spotrac, the Diamondbacks are 15th in total MLB payroll this season.

Here’s a look at where the Diamondbacks have ranked in total payroll in recent years:

  • 2025: $177,424,443 (14th)
  • 2024: $172,806,829 (13th)
  • 2023: $116,777,354 (20th)
  • 2022: $85,119,750 (26th)
  • 2021: $91,632,929 (21st)

Who Makes the Most Money on the Diamondbacks in 2026?

Corbin Burnes makes the most money on the Diamondbacks in 2026 with a payroll salary of $35,000,000. Burnes underwent Tommy John surgery in June.

Burnes signed a six-year, $210 million deal with Arizona last offseason. He will remain with the team through 2030.

Highest-Paid Diamondbacks Players in 2026

RankPlayer2026 Salary
1Corbin Burnes$35 million
2Eduardo Rodriguez$21 million
3Merrill Kelly$20 million
4Ketel Marte$15 million
5Lourdes Gurriel Jr.$13 million

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Shane Thurston is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.