Nikola Jokic plays for the Denver Nuggets and earns $62,841,702 in the 2027 NBA season. Their current contract spans 5 years. Nikola Jokic ranks #1 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$62,841,702
Player Option
Total Career Earnings
$422,729,229
10 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$62,841,702
2027 · Denver Nuggets
Contract Value
5 yrs
Expires Jan 31, 2028
Salary Context
League Rank
#1
of 352 players
% of Team Payroll
31.8%
$197,502,115 total
vs. League Average
+321%
avg $14,915,029
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027current | Denver Nuggets | $62,841,702 | Player Option |
| 2026 | Denver Nuggets | $59,033,114 | Signed |
| 2025 | Denver Nuggets | $55,224,526 | Signed |
| 2024 | Denver Nuggets | $51,415,938 | Signed |
| 2023 | Denver Nuggets | $47,607,350 | Signed |
| 2022 | Denver Nuggets | $33,047,803 | Signed |
| 2021 | Denver Nuggets | $31,044,906 | Signed |
| 2020 | Denver Nuggets | $29,542,010 | Signed |
| 2019 | Denver Nuggets | $27,504,630 | Signed |
| 2018 | Denver Nuggets | $25,467,250 | Signed |
| Total | $422,729,229 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $62,841,702
- Length
- 5 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2023
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Designation
- Player Option
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2027$62,841,702
Teammates
- Jamal Murray$53,817,156
- Aaron Gordon$34,536,280
- Christian Braun$23,275,863
- Julian Strawther$7,722,940
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Aug 1, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nikola Jokic's salary?
- Nikola Jokic earns $62,841,702 in the 2027 NBA season, placing them #1 in the league out of 352 players with a salary.
- How long is Nikola Jokic's contract?
- Nikola Jokic's current contract is 5 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2028.
- What is Nikola Jokic's average annual salary?
- Nikola Jokic earns $62,841,702 this season. The league average NBA salary in 2027 is $14,915,029.