James Harden - salary, contract & career earnings
James Harden's current contract is a 2 year deal worth $68,640,000 in total, playing for the Philadelphia 76ers. This comprises a $68,640,000 guaranteed minimum salary, and an annual average salary of $34,320,000. In 2023-24, Harden is earning a yearly wage of $35,640,000, costing the Philadelphia 76ers a $35,640,000 total cap hit, increasing the Philadelphia 76ers' dead cap by $35,640,000. James Harden's career earnings are $337,300,574.
Earnings
2 rows| YEAR | SALARY | AGE | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $33,000,000$33.0m | 33 | 26.69% |
| 2023-24 | $35,640,000$35.6m | 34 | 26.20% |
Earnings
15 seasons · best was 2021 on $44,310,840 · $337,300,574 in total
season running total
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | $4,004,160$4.0m | $4,004,160$4.0m |
| 2010-11 | $4,304,520$4.3m | $4,304,520$4.3m |
| 2011-12 | $3,706,270$3.7m | $3,706,270$3.7m |
| 2012-13 | $5,820,416$5.8m | $5,820,416$5.8m |
| 2013-14 | $13,701,250$13.7m | $13,701,250$13.7m |
| 2014-15 | $14,728,844$14.7m | $14,728,844$14.7m |
| 2015-16 | $15,756,438$15.8m | $15,756,438$15.8m |
| 2016-17 | $26,540,100$26.5m | $26,540,100$26.5m |
| 2017-18 | $28,299,399$28.3m | $28,299,399$28.3m |
| 2018-19 | $30,421,854$30.4m | $30,421,854$30.4m |
| 2019-20* | $35,811,563$35.8m | $35,811,563$35.8m |
| 2020-21 | $34,190,721$34.2m | $34,190,721$34.2m |
| 2020-21 | $7,064,199$7.1m | $7,064,199$7.1m |
| 2021-22 | $15,024,940$15.0m | $15,024,940$15.0m |
| 2021-22 | $29,285,900$29.3m | $29,285,900$29.3m |
| 2022-23 | $33,000,000$33.0m | $33,000,000$33.0m |
| 2023-24 | $35,640,000$35.6m | $35,640,000$35.6m |
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Number 15 of 775 on the NBA all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $337,300,574, 0.8% of everything the league has put on a contract. 0.0% of it is signing bonus, against 0.1% across the league, so this career is paid in basic salary more than most.
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Frequently asked questions
What is James Harden's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. James Harden's career earnings are $337,300,574.
What is James Harden's 2023-24 salary?
James Harden's 2023-24 salary is $35,640,000.
Who does James Harden play for?
James Harden plays for Cleveland Cavaliers .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for James Harden?
We hold 2 seasons of earnings history for James Harden.