AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2022 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Pittsburgh Steelers 2022 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2022. See the current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$158,603,136
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,050,060
ACTIVE ROSTER53
PLAYERS LISTED146
HIGHEST PAIDT.J. Watt · $24,368,694
Active roster · 53 players
53 rowsTop 16 of 53 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Watt | $24,368,694 | Edge rusher | 28 | 11.70% | ($72,474,776) | $15,000,000 | $7,118,694 | $2,250,000 |
| Cameron Heyward | $17,406,250 | Defensive line | 33 | 8.36% | ($23,718,750) | $6,500,000 | $4,050,000 | $6,856,250 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | $8,124,235 | Safety | 26 | 3.90% | ($17,500,000) | $4,000,000 | $3,500,000 | $624,235 |
| Larry Ogunjobi | $8,000,000 | Defensive line | 28 | 3.84% | ($6,465,000) | $1,535,000 | $6,465,000 | - |
| Diontae Johnson | $7,617,870 | Wide receiver | 26 | 3.66% | ($19,284,537) | $1,500,000 | $6,116,690 | $1,180 |
| Devin Bush | $6,004,653 | Linebacker | 24 | 2.88% | ($6,004,653) | $3,068,423 | $2,936,230 | - |
| Cameron Sutton | $5,200,000 | Cornerback | 27 | 2.50% | ($2,800,000) | $4,500,000 | $700,000 | - |
| Chris Boswell | $5,149,514 | Kicker | 31 | 2.47% | ($11,449,514) | $1,760,000 | $2,800,000 | $589,514 |
| Myles Jack | $4,750,000 | Linebacker | 27 | 2.28% | ($6,500,000) | $1,500,000 | $3,250,000 | - |
| Derek Watt | $4,713,334 | Fullback | 30 | 2.26% | ($1,963,334) | $2,750,000 | $1,083,334 | $880,000 |
| Chukwuma Okorafor | $4,333,333 | Right tackle | 25 | 2.08% | ($9,250,000) | $1,250,000 | $3,083,333 | - |
| James Daniels | $4,166,666 | Guard | 25 | 2.00% | ($8,750,000) | $1,250,000 | $2,916,667 | - |
| Mason Rudolph | $4,040,000 | Quarterback | 27 | 1.94% | ($1,040,000) | $3,000,000 | $1,040,000 | - |
| Mitchell Trubisky | $3,660,000 | Quarterback | 28 | 1.76% | ($5,250,000) | $1,035,000 | $2,625,000 | - |
| Tyson Alualu | $3,462,500 | Defensive line | 35 | 1.66% | ($962,500) | $2,500,000 | $962,500 | - |
| Najee Harris | $2,965,329 | Running back | 24 | 1.42% | ($10,675,184) | $1,253,066 | $1,712,263 | - |
| Miles Boykin | $2,754,232 | Wide receiver | 26 | 1.32% | ($214,232) | $2,540,000 | $214,232 | - |
| Kenny Pickett | $2,557,801 | Quarterback | 24 | 1.23% | ($14,067,905) | $705,000 | $1,852,801 | - |
| Mason Cole | $2,556,666 | Center | 26 | 1.23% | ($4,565,000) | $1,035,000 | $1,521,667 | - |
| Levi Wallace | $2,517,500 | Cornerback | 27 | 1.21% | ($2,965,000) | $1,035,000 | $1,482,500 | - |
| Robert Spillane | $2,433,000 | Linebacker | 27 | 1.17% | - | $2,433,000 | - | - |
| Montravius Adams | $1,767,500 | Defensive line | 27 | 0.85% | ($1,465,000) | $1,035,000 | $732,500 | - |
| Gunner Olszewski | $1,582,500 | Wide receiver | 26 | 0.76% | ($1,235,000) | $965,000 | $617,500 | - |
| Arthur Maulet | $1,535,000 | Cornerback | 29 | 0.74% | ($1,000,000) | $1,035,000 | $500,000 | - |
| Miles Killebrew | $1,517,500 | Safety | 29 | 0.73% | ($965,000) | $1,035,000 | $482,500 | - |
| Malik Reed | $1,500,000 | Edge rusher | 26 | 0.72% | - | $1,500,000 | - | - |
| Jesse Davis | $1,450,000 | Guard | 31 | 0.70% | ($1,250,000) | $1,250,000 | - | $200,000 |
| Pat Freiermuth | $1,370,041 | Tight end | 24 | 0.66% | ($2,242,107) | $934,008 | $436,033 | - |
| George Pickens | $1,227,669 | Wide receiver | 21 | 0.59% | ($3,102,593) | $705,000 | $522,669 | - |
| Terrell Edmunds | $1,187,500 | Safety | 25 | 0.57% | ($152,500) | $2,385,000 | $152,500 | - |
| Alex Highsmith | $1,169,074 | Edge rusher | 25 | 0.56% | ($416,148) | $961,000 | $208,074 | - |
| Benny Snell Jr. | $1,140,517 | Running back | 24 | 0.55% | ($175,517) | $965,000 | $175,517 | - |
| Kendrick Green | $1,108,129 | Guard | 24 | 0.53% | ($679,509) | $881,626 | $226,503 | - |
| Kevin Dotson | $1,059,704 | Guard | 26 | 0.51% | ($329,408) | $895,000 | $164,704 | - |
| Zach Gentry | $1,051,115 | Tight end | 26 | 0.50% | ($86,115) | $965,000 | $86,115 | - |
| Dan Moore | $999,476 | Left tackle | 24 | 0.48% | ($523,428) | $825,000 | $174,476 | - |
| Isaiahh Loudermilk | $905,072 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.43% | ($240,216) | $825,000 | $80,072 | - |
| James Pierre | $898,000 | Cornerback | 26 | 0.43% | ($3,000) | $895,000 | $3,000 | - |
| Trenton Scott | $895,000 | Guard | 28 | 0.43% | - | $1,035,000 | - | - |
| J.C. Hassenauer | $895,000 | Center | 28 | 0.43% | - | $895,000 | - | - |
| Steven Sims Jr. | $895,000 | Wide receiver | 25 | 0.43% | - | $895,000 | - | - |
| Damontae Kazee | $870,000 | Safety | 29 | 0.42% | ($152,500) | $717,500 | $152,500 | - |
| Tre Norwood | $848,610 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.41% | ($70,830) | $825,000 | $23,610 | - |
| Pressley Harvin III | $845,184 | Punter | 24 | 0.41% | ($60,552) | $825,000 | $20,184 | - |
| DeMarvin Leal | $836,131 | Defensive line | 22 | 0.40% | ($952,288) | $598,059 | $238,072 | - |
| Jamir Jones | $825,000 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.40% | - | $825,000 | - | - |
| Christian Kuntz | $825,000 | Long snapper | 28 | 0.40% | - | $825,000 | - | - |
| Connor Heyward | $743,806 | Tight end | 23 | 0.36% | ($155,224) | $705,000 | $38,806 | - |
| Mark Robinson | $733,089 | Linebacker | 23 | 0.35% | ($112,356) | $705,000 | $28,089 | - |
| Jaylen Warren | $709,000 | Running back | 24 | 0.34% | ($12,000) | $705,000 | $4,000 | - |
| Jonathan Marshall | $183,332 | Defensive line | 25 | 0.09% | - | $825,000 | - | - |
| Elijah Riley | $149,166 | Cornerback | 24 | 0.07% | - | $895,000 | - | - |
| Tae Crowder | $99,444 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.05% | - | $895,000 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 9 players
9 rowsAll 9 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Wormley | $2,900,000 | Defensive line | 29 | 1.39% | ($600,000) | $2,300,000 | $600,000 |
| William Jackson | $2,777,778 | Cornerback | 30 | 1.33% | ($2,777,778) | $2,777,778 | - |
| Marcus Allen | $2,540,000 | Safety | 26 | 1.22% | - | $2,540,000 | - |
| Ahkello Witherspoon | $2,517,500 | Cornerback | 27 | 1.21% | ($2,965,000) | $1,035,000 | $1,482,500 |
| Calvin Austin | $556,085 | Wide receiver | 23 | 0.27% | ($504,340) | $430,000 | $126,085 |
| Karl Joseph | $480,000 | Strong safety | 29 | 0.23% | - | $530,000 | - |
| Anthony Miller | $480,000 | Wide receiver | 28 | 0.23% | - | $530,000 | - |
| Jeremy McNichols | $480,000 | Running back | 27 | 0.23% | - | $480,000 | - |
| Carlins Platel | $430,000 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.21% | - | $430,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 16 players
16 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Davis | $207,000 | Defensive line | 0.10% |
| William Dunkle | $207,000 | Guard | 0.10% |
| John Leglue | $207,000 | Guard | 0.10% |
| Anthony McFarland | $207,000 | Running back | 0.10% |
| Chapelle Russell | $207,000 | Linebacker | 0.10% |
| Cody White | $207,000 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Duke Dawson | $200,200 | Cornerback | 0.10% |
| Rodney Williams | $195,500 | Wide receiver | 0.09% |
| Mark Gilbert | $172,500 | Cornerback | 0.08% |
| Ryan McCollum | $161,000 | Center | 0.08% |
| Jason Huntley | $138,000 | Running back | 0.07% |
| J'Marcus Bradley | $80,500 | Wide receiver | 0.04% |
| Renell Wren | $69,000 | Defensive line | 0.03% |
| Emeke Egbule | $57,500 | Linebacker | 0.03% |
| Mika Tafua | $34,500 | Defensive line | 0.02% |
| Scott Nelson | $23,000 | Safety | 0.01% |
Additional contracts · 66 players
66 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Roethlisberger | $10,340,000 | Quarterback | 4.97% |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster | $5,600,000 | Wide receiver | 2.69% |
| Stephon Tuitt | $4,925,750 | Defensive end | 2.37% |
| Eric Ebron | $3,904,000 | Tight end | 1.88% |
| Melvin Ingram | $2,340,000 | Outside linebacker | 1.12% |
| Joe Schobert | $1,888,000 | Inside linebacker | 0.91% |
| Zach Banner | $1,625,000 | Tackle | 0.78% |
| Chase Claypool | $1,131,472 | Wide receiver | 0.54% |
| Josh Jackson | $575,000 | Cornerback | 0.28% |
| Joe Haeg | $500,000 | Tackle | 0.24% |
| Ryan Anderson | $268,055 | Outside linebacker | 0.13% |
| Justin Layne | $230,545 | Cornerback | 0.11% |
| Anthony McFarland | $230,329 | Running back | 0.11% |
| Renell Wren | $218,166 | Defensive tackle | 0.10% |
| Matthew Wright | $198,888 | Kicker | 0.10% |
| Elijah Riley | $172,500 | Cornerback | 0.08% |
| Ulysees Gilbert | $160,833 | Linebacker | 0.08% |
| Genard Avery | $152,500 | Defensive end | 0.07% |
| Elijah Riley | $149,166 | Cornerback | 0.07% |
| Quincy Wilson | $138,600 | Cornerback | 0.07% |
| Buddy Johnson | $124,836 | Linebacker | 0.06% |
| David Anenih | $117,500 | Defensive end | 0.06% |
| David Anenih | $115,000 | Defensive end | 0.06% |
| Josh Jackson | $115,000 | Cornerback | 0.06% |
| Hamilcar Rashed | $115,000 | Defensive end | 0.06% |
| Quincy Roche | $109,932 | Defensive end | 0.05% |
| Josh Jackson | $99,500 | Cornerback | 0.05% |
| Delontae Scott | $78,334 | Defensive end | 0.04% |
| Carlos Davis | $73,098 | Defensive tackle | 0.04% |
| Jason Huntley | $57,500 | Running back | 0.03% |
| Quincy Wilson | $57,500 | Cornerback | 0.03% |
| Ryan Anderson | $53,611 | Outside linebacker | 0.03% |
| Josh Malone | $46,200 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Ryan Anderson | $46,000 | Outside linebacker | 0.02% |
| Cody White | $45,833 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Isaiah Buggs | $42,158 | Defensive end | 0.02% |
| Andrew Adams | $39,800 | Safety | 0.02% |
| Jordan Berry | $39,800 | Punter | 0.02% |
| Nick Sciba | $39,167 | Kicker | 0.02% |
| Ryan McCollum | $34,500 | Center | 0.02% |
| Delontae Scott | $34,500 | Defensive end | 0.02% |
| Mark Gilbert | $23,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Scott Nelson | $23,000 | Safety | 0.01% |
| Jaquarii Roberson | $23,000 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Nick Sciba | $23,000 | Kicker | 0.01% |
| Master Teague | $23,000 | Running back | 0.01% |
| Chris Oladokun | $22,488 | Quarterback | 0.01% |
| Shakur Brown | $16,667 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Donovan Stiner | $16,667 | Safety | 0.01% |
| Mark Gilbert | $12,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Josh Malone | $11,500 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Justin Rigg | $11,500 | Tight end | 0.01% |
| Jaquarii Roberson | $11,500 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Lamont Wade | $10,000 | Safety | 0.00% |
| Jamar Watson | $10,000 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Bryce Watts | $10,000 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Isaiah McKoy | $6,000 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Calvin Bundage | $5,000 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| Mataeo Durant | $5,000 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Jordan Tucker | $5,000 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Donovan Jeter | $4,166 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Chris Steele | $4,166 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Jake Dixon | $4,000 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| T.D. Moultry | $2,500 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Rico Bussey Jr. | $2,000 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| Chris Owens | $1,666 | Guard | 0.00% |
Key contract dates
2 rows| 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 2022 yearly total?
Pittsburgh Steelers carried a yearly total of $158,603,136 in 2022.
How many players did Pittsburgh Steelers list in 2022?
53 players on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster in 2022, plus 91 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll?
This page is the 2022 archive. The current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll is kept up to date on the main Pittsburgh Steelers page.