Ryan Kalkbrenner plays for the Charlotte Hornets and earns $2,411,090 in the 2026 NBA season. Their current contract spans 3 years with an average annual value of $2,557,563. Ryan Kalkbrenner ranks #316 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$2,411,090
Signed
Total Career Earnings
$9,968,963
4 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$2,735,698
2028 · Charlotte Hornets
Contract Value
$7,672,689
3-yr · $2,557,563/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#316
of 392 players
% of Team Payroll
1.6%
$149,759,597 total
vs. League Average
-82%
avg $13,454,042
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Charlotte Hornets | $2,735,698 | Team Option |
| 2027 | Charlotte Hornets | $2,525,901 | Signed |
| 2026current | Charlotte Hornets | $2,411,090 | Signed |
| 2025 | Charlotte Hornets | $2,296,274 | Signed |
| Total | $9,968,963 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $2,411,090
- Total Value
- $7,672,689
- Avg Annual Value
- $2,557,563
- Length
- 3 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2026
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Designation
- Signed
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2026$2,411,090
2027$2,525,901
2028$2,735,698
Total$7,672,689
Teammates
- LaMelo Ball$40,770,520
- Miles Bridges$22,826,087
- Brandon Miller$15,104,121
- Josh Green$14,679,012
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jun 16, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ryan Kalkbrenner's salary?
- Ryan Kalkbrenner earns $2,411,090 in the 2026 NBA season, placing them #316 in the league out of 392 players with a salary.
- How long is Ryan Kalkbrenner's contract?
- Ryan Kalkbrenner's current contract is 3 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2029.
- What is Ryan Kalkbrenner's average annual salary?
- Ryan Kalkbrenner's average annual value (AAV) across their 3-year contract is $2,557,563. The league average NBA salary in 2026 is $13,454,042.