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
1 year
Expires Jan 31, 2027
Salary Context
League Rank
#33
of 275 players
% of Team Payroll
12.3%
$7,721,350 total
vs. League Average
+114%
avg $443,257
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026current | Los Angeles Sparks | $950,000 | Protected Veteran |
| 2025 | Seattle Storm | $195,000 | Protected Veteran |
| 2024 | Seattle Storm | $204,500 | Protected Veteran |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Sparks | $199,530 | Protected 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
2027UFA
2028—
2029—
2030—
Teammates
- Dearica Hamby$1,100,000
- Ariel Atkins$1,085,000
- Kelsey Plum$999,999
- Erica Wheeler$625,000
Data sourced from Her Hoop Stats. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Apr 28, 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 275 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 $443,257.