Defender
Real Salt Lake · MLS
Sam Junqua Market Value €650k & Wage Estimate — Real Salt Lake
Updated April 18, 2026
Market Value
€650k
Transfermarkt
Est. Weekly Wage
€7k–22k
Estimated band
Annual Wage Band
€357k–€1.1M
Estimate
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- November 9, 1996 · Saratoga, California
- Country of Birth
- United States
- Height
- 183 cm (6ft 0in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Left-Back
- Current Club
- Real Salt Lake
- Contract Expires
- June 2028
- Agent
- First Wave Sports
Percentile vs MLS defenders
Where Sam Junqua sits inside the pool of 277 defenders currently registered in the MLS.
| Metric | Standing |
|---|---|
| Market value rank | #161 of 277 |
| Market value percentile | 42th (higher than 42% of peers) |
| Wage rank | #154 of 277 |
| Wage percentile | 44th |
Wage Bracket (MLS, age 29-32)
| Reference | Figure |
|---|---|
| MLS 29-32 median | €589k |
| MLS 29-32 25th percentile | €357k |
| MLS 29-32 75th percentile | €1.1M |
| Sam Junqua vs median | 1x |
| Sam Junqua vs lower band (p25) | 1.65x |
| Sam Junqua vs upper band (p75) | 0.52x |
| Benchmark sample size | 112 players |
Contract & Transfer Record
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Contract expires | June 2028 |
| Represented by | First Wave Sports |
Estimated Wage Band
| Percentile | Weekly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 25th | €6,865 | €357,000 |
| Median | €11,327 | €589,000 |
| 75th | €21,673 | €1,127,000 |