With the salary cap jumping from $70 million in 15-16 to at least $94 million in 16-17 and $110 million in 17-18, there is a recalibration of what player salaries are actually worth in relation to the cap. 

Here is the table for the 2016 offseason showing what the first year salaries look like compared to last season's cap:

16-17 % of Cap 15-16 Difference
$500,000 0.5% $372,340 $127,660
$1,000,000 1.1% $744,681 $255,319
$2,000,000 2.1% $1,489,362 $510,638
$3,000,000 3.2% $2,234,043 $765,957
$4,000,000 4.3% $2,978,723 $1,021,277
$5,000,000 5.3% $3,723,404 $1,276,596
$6,000,000 6.4% $4,468,085 $1,531,915
$7,000,000 7.4% $5,212,766 $1,787,234
$8,000,000 8.5% $5,957,447 $2,042,553
$9,000,000 9.6% $6,702,128 $2,297,872
$10,000,000 10.6% $7,446,809 $2,553,191
$11,000,000 11.7% $8,191,489 $2,808,511
$12,000,000 12.8% $8,936,170 $3,063,830
$13,000,000 13.8% $9,680,851 $3,319,149
$14,000,000 14.9% $10,425,532 $3,574,468
$15,000,000 16.0% $11,170,213 $3,829,787
$16,000,000 17.0% $11,914,894 $4,085,106
$17,000,000 18.1% $12,659,574 $4,340,426
$18,000,000 19.1% $13,404,255 $4,595,745
$19,000,000 20.2% $14,148,936 $4,851,064
$20,000,000 21.3% $14,893,617 $5,106,383
$21,000,000 22.3% $15,638,298 $5,361,702
$22,000,000 23.4% $16,382,979 $5,617,021
$23,000,000 24.5% $17,127,660 $5,872,340
$24,000,000 25.5% $17,872,340 $6,127,660
$25,000,000 26.6% $18,617,021 $6,382,979
$26,000,000 27.7% $19,361,702 $6,638,298
$27,000,000 28.7% $20,106,383 $6,893,617
$28,000,000 29.8% $20,851,064 $7,148,936
$29,000,000 30.9% $21,595,745 $7,404,255
$30,000,000 31.9% $22,340,426 $7,659,574
$31,000,000 33.0% $23,085,106 $7,914,894
$32,000,000 34.0% $23,829,787 $8,170,213
$33,000,000 35.1% $24,574,468 $8,425,532
$34,000,000 36.2% $25,319,149 $8,680,851
$35,000,000 37.2% $26,063,830 $8,936,170

Here is the table for the 2017 offseason:

17-18 % of Cap 15-16 Difference
$500,000 0.5% $318,182 $181,818
$1,000,000 0.9% $636,364 $363,636
$2,000,000 1.8% $1,272,727 $727,273
$3,000,000 2.7% $1,909,091 $1,090,909
$4,000,000 3.6% $2,545,455 $1,454,545
$5,000,000 4.5% $3,181,818 $1,818,182
$6,000,000 5.5% $3,818,182 $2,181,818
$7,000,000 6.4% $4,454,545 $2,545,455
$8,000,000 7.3% $5,090,909 $2,909,091
$9,000,000 8.2% $5,727,273 $3,272,727
$10,000,000 9.1% $6,363,636 $3,636,364
$11,000,000 10.0% $7,000,000 $4,000,000
$12,000,000 10.9% $7,636,364 $4,363,636
$13,000,000 11.8% $8,272,727 $4,727,273
$14,000,000 12.7% $8,909,091 $5,090,909
$15,000,000 13.6% $9,545,455 $5,454,545
$16,000,000 14.5% $10,181,818 $5,818,182
$17,000,000 15.5% $10,818,182 $6,181,818
$18,000,000 16.4% $11,454,545 $6,545,455
$19,000,000 17.3% $12,090,909 $6,909,091
$20,000,000 18.2% $12,727,273 $7,272,727
$21,000,000 19.1% $13,363,636 $7,636,364
$22,000,000 20.0% $14,000,000 $8,000,000
$23,000,000 20.9% $14,636,364 $8,363,636
$24,000,000 21.8% $15,272,727 $8,727,273
$25,000,000 22.7% $15,909,091 $9,090,909
$26,000,000 23.6% $16,545,455 $9,454,545
$27,000,000 24.5% $17,181,818 $9,818,182
$28,000,000 25.5% $17,818,182 $10,181,818
$29,000,000 26.4% $18,454,545 $10,545,455
$30,000,000 27.3% $19,090,909 $10,909,091
$31,000,000 28.2% $19,727,273 $11,272,727
$32,000,000 29.1% $20,363,636 $11,636,364
$33,000,000 30.0% $21,000,000 $12,000,000
$34,000,000 30.9% $21,636,364 $12,363,636
$35,000,000 31.8% $22,272,727 $12,727,273