Pittsburgh Steelers 2018 Payroll & Salaries

Active roster · 53 players

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Top 16 of 53 players

Ben Roethlisberger $23m Joe Haden $12m Maurkice Pouncey $11m Antonio Brown $8.0m Cameron Heyward $7.1m David DeCastro $5.7m Stephon Tuitt $5.4m Alejandro Villanueva $4.1m Tyson Alualu $3.6m

Ramon Foster $3.6m

Vince Williams $3.2m Bud Dupree $2.9m Artie Burns $2.6m

Morgan Burnett $2.4m

Vance McDonald $2.4m T.J. Watt $2.1m

Active roster · 53 players - Pittsburgh Steelers
NAME	CAP HIT	POSITION	AGE	SHARE OF CAP	DEAD CAP	BASE SALARY	SIGNING BONUS	OTHER PAY
Ben Roethlisberger	$23,200,000	Quarterback	36	13.09%	($29,400,000)	$12,000,000	$6,200,000	$5,000,000
Joe Haden	$11,916,666	Cornerback	29	6.73%	($13,833,332)	$9,000,000	$1,916,666	$1,000,000
Maurkice Pouncey	$10,551,000	Center	29	5.95%	($11,502,000)	$7,000,000	$2,600,000	$951,000
Antonio Brown	$7,955,000	Wide receiver	30	4.49%	($29,075,000)	$915,000	$3,800,000	$3,240,000
Cameron Heyward	$7,066,250	Defensive line	29	3.99%	($16,968,750)	$915,000	$2,400,000	$3,751,250
David DeCastro	$5,687,500	Guard	28	3.21%	($17,180,000)	$790,000	$3,200,000	$1,697,500
Stephon Tuitt	$5,432,000	Defensive line	25	3.07%	($19,800,000)	$790,000	$2,600,000	$2,042,000
Alejandro Villanueva	$4,095,000	Left tackle	30	2.31%	($10,170,000)	$705,000	$1,625,000	$1,765,000
Tyson Alualu	$3,625,000	Defensive line	31	2.05%	($3,625,000)	$3,000,000	$625,000	-
Ramon Foster	$3,591,668	Guard	32	2.03%	($3,591,668)	$2,675,000	$916,668	-
Vince Williams	$3,200,000	Linebacker	29	1.81%	($8,000,000)	$800,000	$2,100,000	$300,000
Bud Dupree	$2,934,363	Edge rusher	25	1.66%	($2,344,080)	$1,692,583	$1,241,780	-
Artie Burns	$2,615,721	Cornerback	23	1.48%	($3,909,538)	$1,321,907	$1,293,814	-
Morgan Burnett	$2,416,666	Strong safety	29	1.36%	($5,250,000)	$1,000,000	$1,416,666	-
Vance McDonald	$2,370,625	Tight end	28	1.34%	($3,850,000)	$790,000	-	$1,580,625
T.J. Watt	$2,104,220	Edge rusher	24	1.19%	($7,575,192)	$885,844	$1,218,376	-
Jesse James	$1,959,228	Tight end	24	1.11%	($52,228)	$1,907,000	$52,228	-
Terrell Edmunds	$1,945,052	Strong safety	21	1.10%	($8,278,999)	$480,000	$1,465,052	-
Jordan Berry	$1,907,000	Punter	27	1.08%	-	$1,907,000	-	-
Anthony Chickillo	$1,907,000	Edge rusher	26	1.08%	-	$1,907,000	-	-
Coty Sensabaugh	$1,612,500	Cornerback	30	0.91%	($1,612,500)	$1,400,000	$212,500	-
Jon Bostic	$1,500,000	Linebacker	27	0.85%	($2,200,000)	$800,000	$700,000	-
Roosevelt Nix	$1,437,500	Fullback	26	0.81%	($2,750,000)	$1,000,000	$437,500	-
Darrius Heyward-Bey	$1,333,334	Wide receiver	31	0.75%	($1,333,334)	$1,200,000	$133,334	-
Sean Davis	$1,114,628	Free safety	25	0.63%	($586,172)	$821,543	$293,085	-
JuJu Smith-Schuster	$953,585	Wide receiver	22	0.54%	($1,549,324)	$655,717	$297,868	-
Javon Hargrave	$864,314	Defensive line	25	0.49%	($346,628)	$691,000	$173,314	-
James Washington	$818,426	Wide receiver	22	0.46%	($1,903,706)	$480,000	$338,426	-
Cameron Sutton	$771,432	Cornerback	23	0.44%	($552,096)	$587,400	$184,032	-
James Conner	$754,572	Running back	23	0.43%	($529,716)	$578,000	$176,572	-
Leterrius Walton	$734,234	Defensive line	26	0.41%	($29,234)	$705,000	$29,234	-
Daniel McCullers	$720,000	Defensive line	26	0.41%	($880,000)	$790,000	$90,000	-
Mason Rudolph	$713,066	Quarterback	23	0.40%	($932,264)	$480,000	$233,066	-
L.J. Fort	$705,000	Linebacker	28	0.40%	-	$705,000	-	-
Joshua Dobbs	$694,781	Quarterback	23	0.39%	($449,343)	$555,000	$139,781	-
Chukwuma Okorafor	$683,091	Tackle	21	0.39%	($812,364)	$480,000	$203,091	-
Tyler Matakevich	$645,762	Linebacker	26	0.36%	($31,526)	$630,000	$15,762	-
Stevan Ridley	$630,000	Running back	29	0.36%	($790,000)	$790,000	-	-
Kameron Canaday	$630,000	Long snapper	25	0.36%	-	$630,000	-	-
B.J. Finney	$630,000	Guard	27	0.36%	-	$630,000	-	-
Xavier Grimble	$630,000	Tight end	26	0.36%	-	$630,000	-	-
Zach Banner	$555,000	Tackle	25	0.31%	-	$555,000	-	-
Jordan Dangerfield	$555,000	Free safety	28	0.31%	-	$555,000	-	-
Matt Feiler	$555,000	Right tackle	26	0.31%	-	$555,000	-	-
Mike Hilton	$555,000	Cornerback	24	0.31%	-	$555,000	-	-
Ryan Switzer	$555,000	Wide receiver	24	0.31%	-	$555,000	-	-
Marcus Allen	$553,159	Safety	22	0.31%	($292,637)	$480,000	$73,159	-
Jaylen Samuels	$544,516	Running back	22	0.31%	($258,066)	$480,000	$64,516	-
Brian Allen	$424,411	Cornerback	25	0.24%	-	$424,412	-	-
Eli Rogers	$411,706	Wide receiver	26	0.23%	-	$411,706	-	-
Olasunkanmi Adeniyi	$402,399	Linebacker	21	0.23%	($15,000)	$397,399	$5,000	-
Trey Edmunds	$130,588	Running back	24	0.07%	-	$130,588	-	-
Matt McCrane	$28,235	Kicker	24	0.02%	-	$28,235	-	-

Additional contracts · 10 players

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All 10 players

Marcus Gilbert $7.4m Chris Boswell $3.2m Jerald Hawkins $763k

Justin Hunter $710k

Nat Berhe $630k

Trey Johnson $366k

Joseph Cheek $363k

Malik Golden $363k

Keith Kelsey $363k

Jake McGee $363k

Additional contracts · 10 players - Pittsburgh Steelers
NAME	CAP HIT	POSITION	AGE	SHARE OF CAP	DEAD CAP	BASE SALARY	SIGNING BONUS	ROSTER BONUS	OTHER PAY
Marcus Gilbert	$7,358,500	Right tackle	30	4.15%	($9,087,000)	$4,050,000	$1,530,000	-	$1,778,500
Chris Boswell	$3,200,000	Kicker	27	1.81%	($7,295,000)	$705,000	$1,200,000	$1,295,000	-
Jerald Hawkins	$762,622	Tackle	25	0.43%	($265,244)	$630,000	$132,622	-	-
Justin Hunter	$710,000	Wide receiver	27	0.40%	($870,000)	$790,000	$30,000	$50,000	-
Nat Berhe	$630,000	Strong safety	27	0.36%	($790,000)	$790,000	-	-	-
Trey Johnson	$365,500	Cornerback	24	0.21%	($7,500)	$363,000	$2,500	-	-
Joseph Cheek	$363,000	Tackle	26	0.20%	-	$363,000	-	-	-
Malik Golden	$363,000	Safety	25	0.20%	-	$363,000	-	-	-
Keith Kelsey	$363,000	Linebacker	23	0.20%	-	$363,000	-	-	-
Jake McGee	$363,000	Tight end	32	0.20%	-	$363,000	-	-	-

Additional contracts · 1 player

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Additional contracts · 1 player - Pittsburgh Steelers
NAME	CAP HIT	POSITION	AGE	SHARE OF CAP	DEAD CAP	BASE SALARY	SIGNING BONUS	OTHER PAY
Ryan Shazier	$8,718,000	Linebacker	26	4.92%	($8,718,000)	$458,000	$8,260,000	-

Additional contracts · 31 players

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Additional contracts · 31 players - Pittsburgh Steelers
NAME	CAP HIT	POSITION	SHARE OF CAP
Mike Mitchell	$3,135,418	Free safety	1.77%
J.J. Wilcox	$675,000	Free safety	0.38%
William Gay	$633,334	Cornerback	0.36%
Robert Golden	$416,668	Free safety	0.24%
Matthew Thomas	$370,392	Linebacker	0.21%
Landry Jones	$300,000	Quarterback	0.17%
Senquez Golson	$292,462	Cornerback	0.17%
James Harrison	$250,000	Outside linebacker	0.14%
Ryan Malleck	$234,872	Tight end	0.13%
Sammie Coates	$157,881	Wide receiver	0.09%
Keion Adams	$129,200	Outside linebacker	0.07%
Trey Griffey	$129,200	Wide receiver	0.07%
Bucky Hodges	$129,200	Tight end	0.07%
Lavon Hooks	$129,200	Defensive end	0.07%
Tevin Jones	$129,200	Wide receiver	0.07%
Patrick Morris	$129,200	Center	0.07%
R.J. Prince	$129,200	Guard	0.07%
David Johnson	$117,500	Tight end	0.07%
Trey Edmunds	$98,800	Running back	0.06%
Farrington Huguenin	$98,800	Defensive end	0.06%
Herb Waters	$98,800	Wide receiver	0.06%
Colin Holba	$96,987	Long snapper	0.05%
Nat Berhe	$90,000	Strong safety	0.05%
Brian Allen	$57,544	Cornerback	0.03%
Brian Allen	$30,400	Cornerback	0.02%
Matthew Thomas	$30,400	Linebacker	0.02%
Ralph Webb	$30,400	Running back	0.02%
Joshua Frazier	$18,134	Defensive tackle	0.01%
Keion Adams	$16,504	Outside linebacker	0.01%
Jarvion Franklin	$7,600	Running back	0.00%
Christian Scotland-Williamson	-	Tight end	-

Key contract dates

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Key contract dates - Pittsburgh Steelers
DEADLINE DATE	NAME	TYPE	VALUE
Jalen Ramsey	Jalen Ramsey	OPTION BONUS 2026-27 Option Bonus	$7,400,000
Jalen Ramsey	Jalen Ramsey	OPTION BONUS 2027-28 Option Bonus	$9,600,000

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Frequently asked questions

What was the Pittsburgh Steelers 2018 yearly total?

Pittsburgh Steelers carried a yearly total of $130,326,198 in 2018.

How many players did Pittsburgh Steelers list in 2018?

53 players on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster in 2018, plus 42 contracts carried beyond it.

Where can I see the current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll?

This page is the 2018 archive. The current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll is kept up to date on the main Pittsburgh Steelers page.

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