Nneka Ogwumike
Protected Veteran2026 Season

Nneka Ogwumike

Los Angeles Sparks
13.6% of salary cap$950,000

Nneka Ogwumike plays for the Los Angeles Sparks and earns $950,000 in the 2026 WNBA season. Their current contract spans 1 year. Nneka Ogwumike ranks #33 in the league by salary.

Current Salary
$950,000
Protected Veteran
Total Career Earnings
$1,549,030
4 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$950,000
2026 · Los Angeles Sparks
Contract Value
1 yr
Expires Jan 31, 2027

Salary Context

League Rank
#33
of 194 players
% of Team Payroll
13.8%
$6,896,350 total
vs. League Average
+86%
avg $509,869

Earnings History

Season by Season

SeasonTeamSalaryStatus
2026currentLos Angeles Sparks$950,000Protected Veteran
2025Los Angeles Sparks$195,000Protected Veteran
2024Los Angeles Sparks$204,500Protected Veteran
2023Los Angeles Sparks$199,530Protected Veteran
Total$1,549,030

Current Contract

Annual Salary
$950,000
Length
1 year
Start
Feb 1, 2026
Expires
Jan 31, 2027
Designation
Protected Veteran

Year-by-Year Cap Hits

2026$950,000

Data sourced from Her Hoop Stats. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated May 16, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nneka Ogwumike's salary?
Nneka Ogwumike earns $950,000 in the 2026 WNBA season, placing them #33 in the league out of 194 players with a salary.
How long is Nneka Ogwumike's contract?
Nneka Ogwumike's current contract is 1 year long, expiring Jan 31, 2027.
What is Nneka Ogwumike's average annual salary?
Nneka Ogwumike earns $950,000 this season. The league average WNBA salary in 2026 is $509,869.