Onyeka Okongwu plays for the Atlanta Hawks and earns $16,120,000 in the 2026 NBA season. Their current contract spans 2 years with an average annual value of $16,500,000. Onyeka Okongwu ranks #107 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$16,120,000
Signed
Total Career Earnings
$88,422,143
8 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$16,880,000
2027 · Atlanta Hawks
Contract Value
$33,000,000
2-yr · $16,500,000/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#107
of 392 players
% of Team Payroll
10.5%
$153,768,013 total
vs. League Average
+20%
avg $13,454,042
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Atlanta Hawks | $16,880,000 | Signed |
| 2026current | Atlanta Hawks | $16,120,000 | Signed |
| 2025 | Atlanta Hawks | $15,000,000 | Signed |
| 2024 | Atlanta Hawks | $14,000,000 | Signed |
| 2023 | Atlanta Hawks | $8,109,063 | Signed |
| 2022 | Atlanta Hawks | $6,395,160 | Signed |
| 2021 | Atlanta Hawks | $6,104,280 | Signed |
| 2020 | Atlanta Hawks | $5,813,640 | Signed |
| Total | $88,422,143 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $16,120,000
- Total Value
- $33,000,000
- Avg Annual Value
- $16,500,000
- Length
- 2 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2026
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Designation
- Signed
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2026$16,120,000
2027$16,880,000
Total$33,000,000
Teammates
- Jalen Johnson$30,000,000
- Dyson Daniels$25,000,000
- Jonathan Kuminga$24,300,000
- Nickeil Alexander-Walker$14,403,710
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jun 16, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Onyeka Okongwu's salary?
- Onyeka Okongwu earns $16,120,000 in the 2026 NBA season, placing them #107 in the league out of 392 players with a salary.
- How long is Onyeka Okongwu's contract?
- Onyeka Okongwu's current contract is 2 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2028.
- What is Onyeka Okongwu's average annual salary?
- Onyeka Okongwu's average annual value (AAV) across their 2-year contract is $16,500,000. The league average NBA salary in 2026 is $13,454,042.