AMERICAN FOOTBALL · 2023 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2023. See the current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$194,442,075
WEEKLY TOTAL$3,739,271
ACTIVE ROSTER54
PLAYERS LISTED152
HIGHEST PAIDT.J. Watt · $29,368,694
Active roster · 54 players
54 rowsTop 16 of 54 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.J. Watt | $29,368,694 | Edge rusher | 29 | 13.06% | ($48,106,082) | $20,000,000 | $7,118,694 | $2,250,000 |
| Cameron Heyward | $22,256,250 | Defensive line | 34 | 9.90% | ($28,662,500) | $15,850,000 | $4,050,000 | $2,356,250 |
| Diontae Johnson | $16,333,333 | Wide receiver | 27 | 7.27% | ($19,666,667) | $8,000,000 | $5,833,333 | $2,500,000 |
| Chukwuma Okorafor | $13,083,333 | Right tackle | 26 | 5.82% | ($16,166,668) | $6,000,000 | $3,083,333 | $4,000,000 |
| James Daniels | $11,166,666 | Guard | 26 | 4.97% | ($14,083,334) | $8,250,000 | $2,916,667 | - |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | $7,935,000 | Strong safety | 27 | 3.53% | ($28,500,000) | $1,080,000 | $3,500,000 | $3,355,000 |
| Mason Cole | $6,921,666 | Center | 27 | 3.08% | ($8,443,334) | $3,900,000 | $1,521,667 | $1,500,000 |
| Mitchell Trubisky | $6,011,666 | Quarterback | 29 | 2.67% | ($10,625,000) | $1,080,000 | $4,931,667 | - |
| Chris Boswell | $5,640,000 | Kicker | 32 | 2.51% | ($10,440,000) | $2,740,000 | $1,600,000 | $1,300,000 |
| Levi Wallace | $5,482,500 | Cornerback | 28 | 2.44% | ($5,482,500) | $4,000,000 | $1,482,500 | - |
| Larry Ogunjobi | $4,933,333 | Defensive line | 29 | 2.19% | ($12,000,000) | $1,400,000 | $3,533,333 | - |
| Alex Highsmith | $4,418,074 | Edge rusher | 26 | 1.97% | ($17,218,074) | $1,010,000 | $3,408,074 | - |
| Patrick Peterson | $4,225,000 | Cornerback | 33 | 1.88% | ($7,150,000) | $1,300,000 | $2,925,000 | - |
| Isaac Seumalo | $3,616,666 | Guard | 30 | 1.61% | ($8,250,000) | $1,300,000 | $2,316,667 | - |
| Najee Harris | $3,558,395 | Running back | 25 | 1.58% | ($7,709,855) | $1,846,132 | $1,712,263 | - |
| Montravius Adams | $3,232,500 | Defensive line | 28 | 1.44% | ($3,232,500) | $2,500,000 | $732,500 | - |
| Kenny Pickett | $3,197,251 | Quarterback | 25 | 1.42% | ($11,510,104) | $870,000 | $1,852,801 | $474,450 |
| Allen Robinson | $3,082,500 | Wide receiver | 30 | 1.37% | ($5,000,000) | $1,165,000 | $1,917,500 | - |
| Broderick Jones | $3,022,973 | Right tackle | 22 | 1.34% | ($16,626,352) | $750,000 | $2,272,973 | - |
| Nate Herbig | $2,540,000 | Guard | 25 | 1.13% | ($4,000,000) | $1,080,000 | $1,460,000 | - |
| Miles Killebrew | $2,482,500 | Safety | 30 | 1.10% | ($2,482,500) | $2,000,000 | $482,500 | - |
| Elandon Roberts | $2,332,500 | Edge rusher | 29 | 1.04% | ($3,500,000) | $1,165,000 | $1,167,500 | - |
| Joey Porter Jr. | $1,748,790 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.78% | ($8,999,868) | $750,000 | $998,790 | - |
| Pat Freiermuth | $1,644,049 | Tight end | 25 | 0.73% | ($872,066) | $1,208,016 | $436,033 | - |
| George Pickens | $1,534,586 | Wide receiver | 22 | 0.68% | ($2,579,924) | $1,011,917 | $522,669 | - |
| Keeanu Benton | $1,333,295 | Defensive line | 22 | 0.59% | ($4,279,836) | $750,000 | $583,295 | - |
| James Pierre | $1,300,000 | Cornerback | 27 | 0.58% | ($1,300,000) | $1,300,000 | - | - |
| DeMarvin Leal | $1,178,840 | Defensive line | 23 | 0.52% | ($714,216) | $940,768 | $238,072 | - |
| Dan Moore | $1,114,476 | Left tackle | 25 | 0.50% | ($348,952) | $940,000 | $174,476 | - |
| Markus Golden | $1,092,500 | Edge rusher | 32 | 0.49% | ($1,317,500) | $1,165,000 | $152,500 | - |
| Chandon Sullivan | $1,092,500 | Cornerback | 27 | 0.49% | ($1,232,500) | $1,080,000 | $152,500 | - |
| Armon Watts | $1,092,500 | Defensive line | 27 | 0.49% | ($1,232,500) | $1,080,000 | $152,500 | - |
| Isaiahh Loudermilk | $1,020,072 | Defensive line | 26 | 0.45% | ($160,144) | $940,000 | $80,072 | - |
| Darnell Washington | $973,438 | Tight end | 22 | 0.43% | ($893,752) | $750,000 | $223,438 | - |
| Pressley Harvin III | $960,184 | Punter | 25 | 0.43% | ($40,368) | $940,000 | $20,184 | - |
| Miles Boykin | $940,000 | Wide receiver | 27 | 0.42% | ($1,080,000) | $1,080,000 | - | - |
| Mason Rudolph | $940,000 | Quarterback | 28 | 0.42% | ($1,080,000) | $1,080,000 | - | - |
| Christian Kuntz | $940,000 | Long snapper | 29 | 0.42% | - | $940,000 | - | - |
| Nick Herbig | $918,230 | Edge rusher | 22 | 0.41% | ($672,920) | $750,000 | $168,230 | - |
| Connor Heyward | $908,806 | Tight end | 24 | 0.40% | ($116,418) | $870,000 | $38,806 | - |
| Elijah Riley | $902,222 | Cornerback | 25 | 0.40% | - | $1,010,000 | - | - |
| Mark Robinson | $898,089 | Linebacker | 24 | 0.40% | ($84,267) | $870,000 | $28,089 | - |
| Godwin Igwebuike | $897,776 | Running back | 29 | 0.40% | - | $1,010,000 | - | - |
| Calvin Austin | $876,085 | Wide receiver | 24 | 0.39% | ($378,255) | $750,000 | $126,085 | - |
| Jaylen Warren | $874,000 | Running back | 25 | 0.39% | ($8,000) | $870,000 | $4,000 | - |
| Spencer Anderson | $769,444 | Guard | 23 | 0.34% | ($77,776) | $750,000 | $19,444 | - |
| Dylan Cook | $750,000 | Tackle | 25 | 0.33% | - | $750,000 | - | - |
| Rodney Williams | $583,338 | Weakside linebacker | 25 | 0.26% | - | $750,000 | - | - |
| Cory Trice Jr. | $566,944 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.25% | ($84,436) | $545,835 | $21,109 | - |
| Darius Rush | $500,000 | Cornerback | 23 | 0.22% | - | $750,000 | - | - |
| Mykal Walker | $448,889 | Edge rusher | 26 | 0.20% | - | $1,010,000 | - | - |
| Blake Martinez | $365,554 | Linebacker | 29 | 0.16% | - | $1,165,000 | - | - |
| Trenton Thompson | $291,669 | Safety | 26 | 0.13% | - | $750,000 | - | - |
| Kyron Johnson | $144,999 | Linebacker | 25 | 0.06% | - | $870,000 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 6 players
6 rowsAll 6 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Holcomb | $2,720,000 | Linebacker | 27 | 1.21% | ($6,000,000) | $1,080,000 | $1,640,000 |
| Keanu Neal | $1,540,000 | Strong safety | 28 | 0.69% | ($2,000,000) | $1,080,000 | $460,000 |
| Kwon Alexander | $896,944 | Linebacker | 29 | 0.40% | ($1,317,500) | $744,444 | $152,500 |
| Chapelle Russell | $500,000 | Linebacker | 26 | 0.22% | - | $500,000 | - |
| Renell Wren | $475,000 | Defensive line | 28 | 0.21% | - | $475,000 | - |
| Alfonzo Graham | $450,000 | Running back | 23 | 0.20% | - | $450,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | SHARE OF CAP | DEAD CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damontae Kazee | $1,916,667 | Free safety | 30 | 0.85% | ($3,000,000) | $1,041,667 | $875,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 16 players
16 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denzel Mims | $225,400 | Wide receiver | 0.10% |
| Kellen Diesch | $216,000 | Tackle | 0.10% |
| Jonathan Marshall | $216,000 | Defensive line | 0.10% |
| Luq Barcoo | $204,000 | Cornerback | 0.09% |
| Ryan McCollum | $204,000 | Center | 0.09% |
| Duece Watts | $192,000 | Wide receiver | 0.09% |
| Dez Fitzpatrick | $168,000 | Wide receiver | 0.07% |
| Jack Colletto | $156,000 | Fullback | 0.07% |
| Myles Jack | $144,200 | Linebacker | 0.06% |
| Eric Rowe | $144,200 | Safety | 0.06% |
| Breiden Fehoko | $128,800 | Defensive line | 0.06% |
| Trace McSorley | $80,500 | Quarterback | 0.04% |
| Jalen Elliott | $36,000 | Safety | 0.02% |
| Jaylon Smith | $32,200 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Anthony McFarland | $24,000 | Running back | 0.01% |
| Nate Meadors | $24,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
Additional contracts · 73 players
73 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephon Tuitt | $4,755,000 | Defensive end | 2.12% |
| Myles Jack | $3,379,444 | Inside linebacker | 1.50% |
| Cameron Sutton | $2,100,000 | Cornerback | 0.93% |
| Gunner Olszewski | $2,017,500 | Wide receiver | 0.90% |
| Ahkello Witherspoon | $1,482,500 | Cornerback | 0.66% |
| Desmond King | $1,080,000 | Cornerback | 0.48% |
| Anthony McFarland | $612,220 | Running back | 0.27% |
| Chase Claypool | $593,023 | Wide receiver | 0.26% |
| Joe Haeg | $500,000 | Tackle | 0.22% |
| Arthur Maulet | $500,000 | Cornerback | 0.22% |
| Breiden Fehoko | $417,776 | Defensive tackle | 0.19% |
| Buddy Johnson | $249,672 | Linebacker | 0.11% |
| Kendrick Green | $226,503 | Guard | 0.10% |
| Eric Rowe | $191,855 | Safety | 0.09% |
| Anthony McFarland | $180,607 | Running back | 0.08% |
| Tariq Carpenter | $180,000 | Linebacker | 0.08% |
| Qadree Ollison | $168,000 | Running back | 0.07% |
| Kevin Dotson | $164,704 | Guard | 0.07% |
| Zach Gentry | $152,500 | Tight end | 0.07% |
| Dez Fitzpatrick | $144,999 | Wide receiver | 0.06% |
| Trenton Thompson | $132,000 | Safety | 0.06% |
| Josiah Scott | $123,600 | Cornerback | 0.06% |
| Joey Fisher | $120,000 | Tackle | 0.05% |
| Kyron Johnson | $120,000 | Linebacker | 0.05% |
| Qadree Ollison | $120,000 | Running back | 0.05% |
| Brad Wing | $120,000 | Punter | 0.05% |
| David Perales | $96,000 | Linebacker | 0.04% |
| Kyron Johnson | $83,334 | Linebacker | 0.04% |
| Trenton Thompson | $83,334 | Safety | 0.04% |
| Chris Oladokun | $67,464 | Quarterback | 0.03% |
| Henry Black | $60,000 | Safety | 0.03% |
| Zander Horvath | $60,000 | Running back | 0.03% |
| Le'Raven Clark | $50,000 | Right tackle | 0.02% |
| Tariq Carpenter | $48,333 | Linebacker | 0.02% |
| Ryan McCollum | $48,333 | Center | 0.02% |
| Jalen Elliott | $48,000 | Safety | 0.02% |
| Rodney Williams | $48,000 | Tight end | 0.02% |
| Tariq Carpenter | $41,667 | Linebacker | 0.02% |
| Breiden Fehoko | $41,200 | Defensive tackle | 0.02% |
| Greg Bell | $36,000 | Running back | 0.02% |
| Jacob Copeland | $36,000 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Obinna Eze | $36,000 | Tackle | 0.02% |
| Simi Fehoko | $36,000 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Noah Gindorff | $36,000 | Tight end | 0.02% |
| Scotty Washington | $36,000 | Wide receiver | 0.02% |
| Mykal Walker | $32,200 | Outside linebacker | 0.01% |
| Brad Wing | $32,200 | Punter | 0.01% |
| Kalon Barnes | $24,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| David Perales | $24,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Tre Norwood | $23,610 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Carlos Davis | $23,376 | Defensive tackle | 0.01% |
| Anthony Brown | $20,600 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Luq Barcoo | $12,000 | Cornerback | 0.01% |
| Greg Bell | $12,000 | Running back | 0.01% |
| Jalen Camp | $12,000 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Jacob Copeland | $12,000 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Dez Fitzpatrick | $12,000 | Wide receiver | 0.01% |
| Caleb Johnson | $12,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Tyler Murray | $12,000 | Linebacker | 0.01% |
| Mataeo Durant | $10,000 | Running back | 0.00% |
| Jordan Tucker | $10,000 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| Donovan Jeter | $8,334 | Defensive tackle | 0.00% |
| Chris Steele | $8,334 | Cornerback | 0.00% |
| Tanner Morgan | $8,333 | Quarterback | 0.00% |
| Jake Dixon | $8,000 | Tackle | 0.00% |
| T.D. Moultry | $5,000 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| David Perales | $5,000 | Linebacker | 0.00% |
| James Nyamwaya | $4,666 | Defensive end | 0.00% |
| Chris Owens | $3,334 | Guard | 0.00% |
| Jordan Byrd | $2,500 | Wide receiver | 0.00% |
| B.T. Potter | $1,666 | Kicker | 0.00% |
| Trevor Downing | $1,500 | Center | 0.00% |
| Monte Pottebaum | $333 | Fullback | 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 2023 yearly total?
Pittsburgh Steelers carried a yearly total of $194,442,075 in 2023.
How many players did Pittsburgh Steelers list in 2023?
54 players on the Pittsburgh Steelers roster in 2023, plus 96 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll?
This page is the 2023 archive. The current Pittsburgh Steelers payroll is kept up to date on the main Pittsburgh Steelers page.