AJ Johnson plays for the Dallas Mavericks and earns $3,237,120 in the 2026 NBA season. Their current contract spans 3 years with an average annual value of $5,757,580. AJ Johnson ranks #266 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$3,237,120
Signed
Total Career Earnings
$20,363,219
4 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$8,542,226
2028 · Dallas Mavericks
Contract Value
$17,272,739
3-yr · $5,757,580/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#266
of 392 players
% of Team Payroll
2.1%
$152,778,678 total
vs. League Average
-76%
avg $13,454,042
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Dallas Mavericks | $8,542,226 | Qualifying Offer |
| 2027 | Dallas Mavericks | $5,493,393 | Team Option |
| 2026current | Dallas Mavericks | $3,237,120 | Signed |
| 2025 | Dallas Mavericks | $3,090,480 | Signed |
| Total | $20,363,219 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $3,237,120
- Total Value
- $17,272,739
- Avg Annual Value
- $5,757,580
- Length
- 3 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2026
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Designation
- Signed
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2026$3,237,120
2027$5,493,393
2028$8,542,226
Total$17,272,739
Teammates
- Kyrie Irving$39,491,282
- PJ Washington$19,813,044
- Klay Thompson$17,460,317
- Daniel Gafford$17,263,584
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jun 16, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AJ Johnson's salary?
- AJ Johnson earns $3,237,120 in the 2026 NBA season, placing them #266 in the league out of 392 players with a salary.
- How long is AJ Johnson's contract?
- AJ Johnson's current contract is 3 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2029.
- What is AJ Johnson's average annual salary?
- AJ Johnson's average annual value (AAV) across their 3-year contract is $5,757,580. The league average NBA salary in 2026 is $13,454,042.