The Philadelphia Phillies have a total MLB payroll of $272,337,617 for the 2026 season.
Where Do the Phillies Rank in MLB Payroll for 2026?
According to Spotrac, the Phillies are fourth in total MLB payroll this season.
Here’s a look at where the Phillies have ranked in total payroll in recent years:
- 2025: $293,240,191 (fourth)
- 2024: $246,299,605 (fourth)
- 2023: $245,419,295 (fifth)
- 2022: $244,484,097 (fourth)
- 2021: $190,513,223 (fifth)
Who Makes the Most Money on the Phillies in 2026?
Pitcher Zack Wheeler makes the most money for the Phillies in 2026, as his $42 million salary is more than $14 million higher than any other player on the team.
Wheeler, who turned 35 in May, signed a three-year, $126 million extension that keeps him in Philadelphia through the 2027 season.
Highest-Paid Phillies Players in 2026
| Rank | Player | 2026 Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Wheeler | $42 million |
| 2 | Bryce Harper | $27.5 million |
| 3 | Trea Turner | $27.3 million |
| 4 | Aaron Nola | $24.6 million |
| 5 | Nick Castellanos | $20 million |
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