Contract Current Contract
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Contract Start
2026
Contract End
2026
Duration
1 year
2026 Salary
$2.2M
Career IPL Earnings
$24.2M
Contract Salary History
Earliest to latest
2026 Contract (Royal Challengers Bangalore)
Virat Kohli currently earns $2.2 million with his current IPL contract with Royal Challengers Bangalore. Since making his debut in 2008, Kohli's total IPL earnings have grown to $24.2 million in total, making him one of the highest earners in IPL history.
Contract History
| Year | Earnings | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ₹21C |
RCB
|
| 2025 | ₹21C |
RCB
|
| 2024 | ₹15C |
RCB
|
| 2023 | ₹15C |
RCB
|
| 2022 | ₹15C |
RCB
|
| 2021 | ₹17C |
RCB
|
| 2020 | ₹17C |
RCB
|
| 2019 | ₹17C |
RCB
|
| 2018 | ₹17C |
RCB
|
| 2017 | ₹12.5C |
RCB
|
| 2016 | ₹12.5C |
RCB
|
| 2015 | ₹12.5C |
RCB
|
| 2014 | ₹12.5C |
RCB
|
| 2013 | ₹8.3C |
RCB
|
| 2012 | ₹8.3C |
RCB
|
| 2011 | ₹8.3C |
RCB
|
| 2010 | ₹0.1C |
RCB
|
| 2009 | ₹0.1C |
RCB
|
| 2008 | ₹0.1C |
RCB
|
| Year | Earnings | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ₹21C |
|
| 2025 | ₹21C |
|
| 2024 | ₹15C |
|
| 2023 | ₹15C |
|
| 2022 | ₹15C |
|
| 2021 | ₹17C |
|
| 2020 | ₹17C |
|
| 2019 | ₹17C |
|
| 2018 | ₹17C |
|
| 2017 | ₹12.5C |
|
| 2016 | ₹12.5C |
|
| 2015 | ₹12.5C |
|
| 2014 | ₹12.5C |
|
| 2013 | ₹8.3C |
|
| 2012 | ₹8.3C |
|
| 2011 | ₹8.3C |
|
| 2010 | ₹0.1C |
|
| 2009 | ₹0.1C |
|
| 2008 | ₹0.1C |
|
Who Earns More?
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VIRAT KOHLI
Royal Challengers Bangalore
$2.2M
BABAR AZAM
Pakistan
$689,900
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Frequently Asked Questions
In 2025, Virat Kohli cleared over ₹28 crore ($3.1 million) combined form his BCCI and IPL contracts. However his total income from off-the-field endorsements can reach upwards of ₹100 crores ($11 million/year)
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$1.3M
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$1.2M
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$546,970
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Suyash Sharma
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$273,485
Jacob Duffy
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$210,373
Devdutt Padikkal
Batter
$210,373
Nuwan Thushara
Bowler
$168,298
Swapnil Singh
Bowler
$52,593
Kanishk Chouhan
Allrounder
$31,556
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