Average NBA Salaries Historic Breakdown (1980-2025)
The average NBA salary has increased 10x in last 35 years starting from $870,000/year in 1991/92 season to $10.5 million...
| # | Player | Avg / Year | Age | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25M | 23 | 4 years (2025/29) | ||
| 2 | $20M | 35 | 3 years (2023/26) | ||
| 3 | $18M | 24 | 5 years (2024/29) | ||
| 4 | $17.4M | 28 | 2 years (2024/26) | ||
| 5 | $16.3M | 28 | 4 years (2022/26) | ||
| 6 |
Coby White
|
$12M | 25 | 2023–2026 | |
| 7 |
Isaac Okoro
|
$11M | 24 | 2024–2027 | |
| 8 |
Jalen Smith
|
$9M | 25 | 2024–2027 | |
| 9 |
Tre Jones
|
$8M | 25 | 2025–2028 | |
| 10 |
Ayo Dosunmu
|
$7M | 25 | 2023–2026 | |
| 11 |
Jevon Carter
|
$6.5M | 30 | 2023–2026 | |
| 12 |
Noa Essengue
|
$6.3M | 18 | 2025–2029 | |
| 13 |
Matas Buzelis
|
$6M | 21 | 2024–2028 | |
| 14 |
Dalen Terry
|
$3.9M | 23 | 2022–2026 | |
| 15 |
Julian Phillips
|
$2M | 22 | 2023–2027 | |
| 16 |
Trentyn Flowers
|
$636,435 | 20 | 2025–2026 | |
| 17 |
Lachlan Olbrich
|
$636,435 | 21 | 2025–2026 | |
| 18 |
Emanuel Miller
|
$636,435 | 25 | 2025–2026 |
| Player | Verified | Avg / Yr | Age | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25M | 23 | 4 years (2025/29) | ||
| $20M | 35 | 3 years (2023/26) | ||
| $18M | 24 | 5 years (2024/29) | ||
| $17.4M | 28 | 2 years (2024/26) | ||
| $16.3M | 28 | 4 years (2022/26) | ||
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$12M | 25 | 2023–2026 | |
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$11M | 24 | 2024–2027 | |
|
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$9M | 25 | 2024–2027 | |
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$8M | 25 | 2025–2028 | |
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$7M | 25 | 2023–2026 | |
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$6.5M | 30 | 2023–2026 | |
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$6.3M | 18 | 2025–2029 | |
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$6M | 21 | 2024–2028 | |
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$3.9M | 23 | 2022–2026 | |
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$2M | 22 | 2023–2027 | |
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$636,435 | 20 | 2025–2026 | |
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$636,435 | 21 | 2025–2026 | |
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$636,435 | 25 | 2025–2026 |
Chicago Bulls total payroll for 2025/26 NBA season is $174.5 million. Josh Giddey is the highest paid player in the roster with base salary of $25 million/year. We breakdown the entire Chicago Bulls roster and how each player is earning with their current contracts.
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The average NBA salary has increased 10x in last 35 years starting from $870,000/year in 1991/92 season to $10.5 million...