Ben Bender Market Value €300k & Wage Estimate — Philadelphia Union
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- March 7, 2001 · Baltimore, Maryland
- Country of Birth
- United States
- Height
- 183 cm (6ft 0in)
- Preferred Foot
- Right
- Primary Position
- Central Midfield
- Current Club
- Philadelphia Union
- Contract Expires
- June 2027
- Agent
- Octagon
Ben Bender’s weekly wage is estimated between €6,288 and €20,577, based on the typical MLS pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €300k.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Ben Bender’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across MLS players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €6,288 | €327,000 |
| Median | €11,846 | €616,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €20,577 | €1,070,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Ben Bender at €300k, which is 0.49x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €2.5M.
Wage vs League Peers
The MLS average annual wage is approximately €463k. Ben Bender earns close to that benchmark, at 1.3x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Ben Bender’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €300k, with a career peak of €2.5M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.
Wage-to-Value Ratio
The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 0.5x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.
Context & Career
Club
Ben Bender currently plays for Philadelphia Union in the MLS, where he operates as a midfielder.
Nationality
Representing United States and currently 25 years old, Ben Bender sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 25, Ben Bender is entering peak years, when wage growth tends to accelerate.
Transfer & Contract
Ben Bender a contract running until June 2027.
FAQ
How much does Ben Bender earn per week?
€11,846 per week, equal to €616,000 per year in base wages.
What is Ben Bender’s market value?
€300k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Ben Bender play for?
Philadelphia Union in the MLS.
When does Ben Bender’s contract expire?
June 2027.
How tall is Ben Bender?
183 cm (6ft 0in).