A total of 10 teams will contest the league, including nine sides from the Clausura 2013 and one promoted from the 2012–13 Segunda División.

The relegated team were replaced by 2012–13 Segunda División Playoffs promotion winner.

Ciclon de Golfo won the Apertura 2012 title, this led to take part of the promotion playoffs along with the Clausura 2013 champions side C.D.

Promoted from Segunda División de Fútbol Salvadoreño as of June 6, 2013.

ten of those players played their football in El Salvador, which caused the clubs affected to replace them mid season.