Jaylen Wells plays for the Memphis Grizzlies and earns $2,296,271 in the 2026 NBA season. Their current contract spans 2 years with an average annual value of $2,391,633. Jaylen Wells ranks #340 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$2,296,271
Signed
Total Career Earnings
$7,895,796
4 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$2,486,995
2027 · Memphis Grizzlies
Contract Value
$4,783,266
2-yr · $2,391,633/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#340
of 392 players
% of Team Payroll
1.6%
$145,063,483 total
vs. League Average
-83%
avg $13,454,042
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Memphis Grizzlies | $2,486,995 | Team Option |
| 2026current | Memphis Grizzlies | $2,296,271 | Signed |
| 2025 | Memphis Grizzlies | $1,955,377 | Signed |
| 2024 | Memphis Grizzlies | $1,157,153 | Signed |
| Total | $7,895,796 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $2,296,271
- Total Value
- $4,783,266
- Avg Annual Value
- $2,391,633
- Length
- 2 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2026
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Designation
- Signed
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2026$2,296,271
2027$2,486,995
Total$4,783,266
Teammates
- Ja Morant$42,166,510
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope$21,621,500
- Santiago Aldama$17,007,043
- Brandon Clarke$12,500,000
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jun 16, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Jaylen Wells's salary?
- Jaylen Wells earns $2,296,271 in the 2026 NBA season, placing them #340 in the league out of 392 players with a salary.
- How long is Jaylen Wells's contract?
- Jaylen Wells's current contract is 2 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2028.
- What is Jaylen Wells's average annual salary?
- Jaylen Wells's average annual value (AAV) across their 2-year contract is $2,391,633. The league average NBA salary in 2026 is $13,454,042.