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KHL SALARIES · 2024/25

Barys Astana salaries in 2024/25

Barys Astana pay the 30 players we hold a salary for RUB 595,000,000 in 2024/25, the 16th biggest payroll of the 23 clubs in the KHL and 13% less than the average club. Damir Zhafyarov is the highest paid on RUB 50,000,000, jointly the 61st highest salary in the league.

PAYROLLRUB 595m
LEAGUE RANK16th of 23
PLAYERS30
AVERAGERUB 19.8m
HIGHESTRUB 50m

Barys Astana salaries

The 30 players we hold a salary for in 2024/25, highest paid first, with where each ranks across the league

Barys Astana players ranked by salary in 2024/25.
# PLAYER POSITION NATION SALARY CONVERTED LEAGUE RANK
1 Damir Zhafyarov Forward Russia RUB 50,000,000£443,841£444k 61
2 Anton Burdasov Forward Russia RUB 40,000,000£355,073£355k 110
3 Michael McLeod Forward Canada RUB 37,000,000£328,442£328k 6
3 Will Butcher Defence United States RUB 37,000,000£328,442£328k 145
5 Viktor Antipin Defence Russia RUB 30,000,000£266,304£266k 192
6 Johan Mattsson Goaltender Sweden RUB 27,000,000£239,674£240k 230
7 Ilya Hohlov Defence Russia RUB 25,000,000£221,920£222k 237
8 Kirill Savitski Forward Kazakhstan RUB 24,000,000£213,044£213k 282
9 Ivan Nikolishin Forward Russia RUB 23,000,000£204,167£204k 192
9 Wade Allison Forward Canada RUB 23,000,000£204,167£204k 287
11 Chase De Leo Forward United States RUB 22,000,000£195,290£195k 294
11 Nathan Beaulieu Defence Canada RUB 22,000,000£195,290£195k 294
13 Roman Starchenko Forward Kazakhstan RUB 21,000,000£186,413£186k 304
14 Alex Grant Defence Canada RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 88
14 Connor Smith Forward United States RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 306
14 Kirill Panyukov Forward Kazakhstan RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 306
14 Nikita Setdikov Forward Russia RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 306
14 Stanislav Bocharov Forward Russia RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 306
19 Maxim Mukhametov Forward Kazakhstan RUB 14,000,000£124,275£124k 408
19 Vladislav Kodola Forward Belarus RUB 14,000,000£124,275£124k 408
21 Nikita Boyarkin Goaltender Kazakhstan RUB 12,000,000£106,522£107k 428
22 Adil Beketayev Defence Kazakhstan RUB 11,000,000£97,645£98k 448
22 Samat Daniyar Defence Kazakhstan RUB 11,000,000£97,645£98k 448
24 Alikhan Asetov Forward Kazakhstan RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k 454
24 Nikita Kamalov Defence Russia RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k 237
26 Mikhail Rakhmanov Forward Kazakhstan RUB 8,000,000£71,015£71k 496
26 Tamirlan Gaytamirov Defence Kazakhstan RUB 8,000,000£71,015£71k 496
28 Daniil Apalkov Forward Russia RUB 7,000,000£62,138£62k 507
29 Batyrlan Muratov Forward Kazakhstan RUB 6,000,000£53,261£53k 523
30 Andrei Shutov Goaltender Kazakhstan RUB 3,000,000£26,630£27k 567

Barys Astana by salary

Damir Zhafyarov RUB 50m Anton Burdasov RUB 40m Michael McLeod RUB 37m Will Butcher RUB 37m Viktor Antipin RUB 30m Johan Mattsson RUB 27m Ilya Hohlov RUB 25m Kirill Savitski RUB 24m Ivan Nikolishin RUB 23m Wade Allison RUB 23m Chase De Leo RUB 22m Nathan Beaulieu RUB 22m Roman Starchenko RUB 21m Alex Grant RUB 20m Connor Smith RUB 20m Kirill Panyukov RUB 20m Nikita Setdikov RUB 20m Stanislav Bocharov RUB 20m Maxim Mukhametov RUB 14m Vladislav Kodola RUB 14m Nikita Boyarkin RUB 12m Adil Beketayev RUB 11m Samat Daniyar RUB 11m Alikhan Asetov RUB 10m Nikita Kamalov RUB 10m Mikhail Rakhmanov RUB 8m Tamirlan Gaytamirov RUB 8m Daniil Apalkov RUB 7m Batyrlan Muratov RUB 6m Andrei Shutov RUB 3m

Where the money goes

The 18 forwards are paid RUB 379,000,000 between them, 64% of the payroll; the 9 defenders RUB 174,000,000, 29%; and the 3 goaltenders RUB 42,000,000, 7%.

How the Barys Astana payroll compares

All 23 KHL clubs in 2024/25, biggest payroll first

KHL clubs ranked by payroll in 2024/25.
# CLUB PLAYERS PAYROLL CONVERTED
1 Avangard Omsk 40 RUB 942,000,000£8,361,961£8.4m
2 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 26 RUB 912,000,000£8,095,657£8.1m
3 CSKA Moscow 27 RUB 911,000,000£8,086,780£8.1m
4 Dynamo Moscow 28 RUB 877,000,000£7,784,968£7.8m
5 Ak Bars Kazan 26 RUB 861,000,000£7,642,939£7.6m
6 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 28 RUB 853,000,000£7,571,924£7.6m
7 SKA Saint Petersburg 31 RUB 844,000,000£7,492,033£7.5m
8 Metallurg Magnitogorsk 27 RUB 830,000,000£7,367,758£7.4m
9 Traktor Chelyabinsk 30 RUB 800,000,000£7,101,453£7.1m
10 Salavat Yulaev Ufa 24 RUB 727,000,000£6,453,446£6.5m
11 Amur Khabarovsk 27 RUB 698,000,000£6,196,018£6.2m
12 Dinamo Minsk 28 RUB 658,000,000£5,840,945£5.8m
13 Sibir Novosibirsk 31 RUB 645,000,000£5,725,547£5.7m
14 Shanghai Dragons 31 RUB 638,000,000£5,663,409£5.7m
15 Admiral Vladivostok 34 RUB 623,000,000£5,530,257£5.5m
16 Barys Astana 30 RUB 595,000,000£5,281,706£5.3m
17 Spartak Moscow 26 RUB 533,000,000£4,731,343£4.7m
18 Lada Togliatti 30 RUB 507,000,000£4,500,546£4.5m
19 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 28 RUB 493,000,000£4,376,270£4.4m
20 Vityaz Podolsk 28 RUB 479,000,000£4,251,995£4.3m
21 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 27 RUB 455,000,000£4,038,951£4.0m
22 Severstal Cherepovets 29 RUB 395,000,000£3,506,342£3.5m
23 HC Sochi 29 RUB 382,000,000£3,390,944£3.4m

Payroll by club

Avangard Omsk RUB 942,000,000 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl RUB 912,000,000 CSKA Moscow RUB 911,000,000 Dynamo Moscow RUB 877,000,000 Ak Bars Kazan RUB 861,000,000 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg RUB 853,000,000 SKA Saint Petersburg RUB 844,000,000 Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUB 830,000,000 Traktor Chelyabinsk RUB 800,000,000 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RUB 727,000,000 Amur Khabarovsk RUB 698,000,000 Dinamo Minsk RUB 658,000,000 Sibir Novosibirsk RUB 645,000,000 Shanghai Dragons RUB 638,000,000 Admiral Vladivostok RUB 623,000,000 Barys Astana RUB 595,000,000 Spartak Moscow RUB 533,000,000 Lada Togliatti RUB 507,000,000 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod RUB 493,000,000 Vityaz Podolsk RUB 479,000,000 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk RUB 455,000,000 Severstal Cherepovets RUB 395,000,000 HC Sochi RUB 382,000,000

The Barys Astana payroll, season by season

Earlier Barys Astana players

The 22 players Barys Astana paid in an earlier season and not in 2024/25, with what the club last paid each

Barys Astana players from earlier seasons.
PLAYER SEASON SALARY CONVERTED
Eddie Pasquale 2023/24 RUB 65,000,000£576,993£577k
David Sklenička 2023/24 RUB 35,000,000£310,689£311k
Nelson Nogier 2023/24 RUB 35,000,000£310,689£311k
Pontus Åberg 2023/24 RUB 34,000,000£301,812£302k
Joseph LaBate 2023/24 RUB 26,000,000£230,797£231k
Rudolf Červený 2023/24 RUB 23,000,000£204,167£204k
Alexandr Borissevich 2023/24 RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k
Yegor Shalapov 2023/24 RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k
Dmitriy Gurkov 2023/24 RUB 6,000,000£53,261£53k
Yevgeniy Rymarev 2023/24 RUB 6,000,000£53,261£53k
Alikhan Omirbekov 2023/24 RUB 3,000,000£26,630£27k
Maxim Musorov 2023/24 RUB 3,000,000£26,630£27k
Ansar Shaykhmeddenov 2023/24 RUB 2,000,000£17,754£18k
Artyom Korolyov 2023/24 RUB 2,000,000£17,754£18k
Michael Chaput 2022/23 RUB 26,000,000£230,797£231k
Anthony Louis 2022/23 RUB 25,000,000£221,920£222k
Chris Bigras 2022/23 RUB 25,000,000£221,920£222k
Július Hudáček 2022/23 RUB 25,000,000£221,920£222k
Jeremy Bracco 2022/23 RUB 22,000,000£195,290£195k
Kirill Maksimov 2022/23 RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k
Mikhail Grigoriev 2022/23 RUB 10,000,000£88,768£89k
Yuri Sergiyenko 2022/23 RUB 5,000,000£44,384£44k

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid player on Barys Astana?

Damir Zhafyarov, on RUB 50,000,000 in 2024/25. That is jointly the 61st highest salary in the KHL. Anton Burdasov is next on RUB 40,000,000.

What is the Barys Astana payroll?

RUB 595,000,000 across 30 players in 2024/25, the 16th biggest of the 23 clubs. The Avangard Omsk pay the most, RUB 942,000,000.

What is the average salary on Barys Astana?

RUB 19,833,333 in 2024/25, against RUB 26,538,983 across the whole league.

Who is the lowest paid player on Barys Astana?

Andrei Shutov, on RUB 3,000,000.

Where to next

Every player across the league is on the KHL salaries 2024/25 page. The other clubs: Avangard Omsk, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, CSKA Moscow, Dynamo Moscow, Ak Bars Kazan, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, SKA Saint Petersburg, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Traktor Chelyabinsk, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Amur Khabarovsk, Dinamo Minsk, Sibir Novosibirsk, Shanghai Dragons, Admiral Vladivostok, Spartak Moscow, Lada Togliatti, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, Vityaz Podolsk, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Severstal Cherepovets and HC Sochi. Other seasons: 2025/26, 2023/24, 2022/23.