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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rutgers
$4,050,000
2025-26 head coach pay
1 head coach trackedPiscataway, NJ
Coaching History
NCAA Tournament Record — Current Coach
No current head coach on record.
Historic NCAA Tournament Record
No NCAA Tournament appearances on record.
Coaching & Salary Information By Season
Head Coach Pay by Season
$2M
$4M
$6M
$0
'17-18
'18-19
'19-20
'20-21
'21-22
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25
'25-26
'26-27
| Season | Coach | Total Pay | School Pay | Other Pay | Max Bonus | Bonuses Paid | School Buyout | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Steve Pikiell | $4,050,000 | $4,050,000 | — | $455,000 | — | $20,250,000 | USAT |
| 2024-25 | Steve Pikiell | $3,800,000 | $3,800,000 | — | $455,000 | $25,000 | $24,000,000 | USAT |
| 2023-24 | Steve Pikiell | $3,550,000 | $3,550,000 | — | $455,000 | $35,000 | $27,500,000 | USAT |
| 2022-23 | Steve Pikiell | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | — | $455,000 | $50,000 | $30,750,000 | USAT |
| 2021-22 | Steve Pikiell | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | — | $455,000 | $65,000 | $13,500,000 | USAT |
| 2020-21 | Steve Pikiell | $2,344,200 | $2,500,000 | — | — | $40,000 | $16,100,000 | USAT |
| 2019-20 | Steve Pikiell | $1,707,964 | $1,700,000 | $7,964 | $455,000 | $20,000 | $18,300,000 | USAT |
| 2018-19 | Steve Pikiell | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | — | $455,000 | $20,000 | $12,750,000 | USAT |
| 2017-18 | Steve Pikiell | $1,600,000 | $1,600,000 | — | $480,000 | — | $9,600,000 | USAT |
| 2016-17 | Steve Pikiell | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | — | $470,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2011-12 | Michael Rice | $621,200 | $600,000 | $21,200 | $260,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2010-11 | Michael Rice | $566,236 | $550,000 | $16,236 | $245,000 | — | — | USAT |
2025-26
$4,050,000Steve Pikiell
2024-25
$3,800,000Steve Pikiell
2023-24
$3,550,000Steve Pikiell
2022-23
$3,000,000Steve Pikiell
2021-22
$2,600,000Steve Pikiell
2020-21
$2,344,200Steve Pikiell
2019-20
$1,707,964Steve Pikiell
2018-19
$1,600,000Steve Pikiell
2017-18
$1,600,000Steve Pikiell
2016-17
$1,400,000Steve Pikiell
2011-12
$621,200Michael Rice
2010-11
$566,236Michael Rice
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