Wendell Carter Jr. - salary, contract & career earnings
Wendell Carter Jr.'s current contract is a 4 year deal worth $50,000,000 in total, playing for the Orlando Magic. This comprises a $50,000,000 guaranteed minimum salary, and an annual average salary of $12,500,000. In 2023-24, Carter Jr. is earning a yearly wage of $13,050,000, costing the Orlando Magic a $13,050,000 total cap hit, increasing the Orlando Magic's dead cap by $13,050,000. Wendell Carter Jr.'s career earnings are $71,686,380.
Earnings
4 rows4 seasons · best was 2022-23 on $14,150,000 · $50,000,000 in total
season running total
| YEAR | SALARY | AGE | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $14,150,000$14.2m | 23 | 11.44% |
| 2023-24 | $13,050,000$13.0m | 24 | 9.59% |
| 2024-25 | $11,950,000$11.9m | 25 | 8.42% |
| 2025-26 | $10,850,000$10.9m | 26 | 6.95% |
Earnings
9 rows8 seasons · best was 2022 on $14,150,000 · $71,686,380 in total
season running total
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | $4,441,200$4.4m | $4,441,200$4.4m |
| 2019-20* | $4,876,313$4.9m | $4,876,313$4.9m |
| 2020-21 | $1,978,004$2.0m | $1,978,004$2.0m |
| 2020-21 | $3,470,836$3.5m | $3,470,836$3.5m |
| 2021-22 | $6,920,027$6.9m | $6,920,027$6.9m |
| 2022-23 | $14,150,000$14.2m | $14,150,000$14.2m |
| 2023-24 | $13,050,000$13.0m | $13,050,000$13.0m |
| 2024-25 | $11,950,000$11.9m | $11,950,000$11.9m |
| 2025-26 | $10,850,000$10.9m | $10,850,000$10.9m |
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Number 194 of 775 on the NBA all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $71,686,380, 0.2% 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 Wendell Carter Jr.'s net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Wendell Carter Jr.'s career earnings are $71,686,380.
What is Wendell Carter Jr.'s 2025-26 salary?
Wendell Carter Jr.'s 2025-26 salary is $10,850,000.
Who does Wendell Carter Jr. play for?
Wendell Carter Jr. plays for Orlando Magic .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Wendell Carter Jr.?
We hold 4 seasons of earnings history for Wendell Carter Jr..