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Arkadiy Shestakov salary
Arkadiy Shestakov is paid RUB 36,000,000 by Admiral Vladivostok in 2025/26, the joint 165th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 1.2 times the league average of RUB 30,198,770, and 6.0% of the Admiral Vladivostok payroll of RUB 598,000,000. Among the 282 forwards we hold a salary for, Arkadiy Shestakov is paid the 95th most.
SALARYRUB 36,000,000
LEAGUE RANK165 of 488
TEAM RANK3 of 29
VS AVERAGE1.19x
NATIONKazakhstan
Arkadiy Shestakov and Admiral Vladivostok
Every player we hold a salary for on Admiral Vladivostok in 2025/26, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Libor Šulák | Defence | RUB 52,000,000 | £461,594£462k | 65 |
| 2 | Stepan Starkov | Forward | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k | 89 |
| 3 | Arkadiy Shestakov | Forward | RUB 36,000,000 | £319,565£320k | 165 |
| 4 | Georgi Solyannikov | Defence | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k | 169 |
| 5 | Pavel Koledov | Defence | RUB 34,000,000 | £301,812£302k | 33 |
| 6 | Kyle Olson | Forward | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k | 206 |
| 6 | Mário Grman | Defence | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k | 206 |
| 8 | Nikita Soshnikov | Forward | RUB 27,000,000 | £239,674£240k | 115 |
| 9 | Adam Húska | Goaltender | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 249 |
| 9 | Semyon Ruchkin | Defence | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 249 |
| 11 | Yegor Petukhov | Forward | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k | 286 |
| 12 | Igor Geraskin | Forward | RUB 21,000,000 | £186,413£186k | 157 |
| 13 | Dmitry Zavgorodniy | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 13 | Ivan Muranov | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 13 | Pavel Shen | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 16 | Nikita Tertyshny | Forward | RUB 19,000,000 | £168,660£169k | 282 |
| 17 | Ivan Kulbakov | Goaltender | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k | 115 |
| 18 | Vyacheslav Osnovin | Forward | RUB 16,000,000 | £142,029£142k | 293 |
| 19 | Alexander Daryin | Forward | RUB 13,000,000 | £115,399£115k | 380 |
| 20 | Dmytro Timashov | Forward | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k | 382 |
| 21 | Daniil Gutik | Forward | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k | 293 |
| 21 | Semyon Koshelev | Forward | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k | 169 |
| 23 | Dmitriy Deryabin | Defence | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 400 |
| 23 | Ilya Konovalov | Goaltender | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 293 |
| 23 | Ostap Safin | Forward | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 400 |
| 23 | Ruslan Pedan | Defence | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 400 |
| 27 | Alexander Shepelev | Defence | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k | 433 |
| 28 | Vladislav Leontyev | Defence | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k | 382 |
| 29 | Vladimir Bryukvin | Forward | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k | 478 |
Admiral Vladivostok by salary
The players paid either side of Arkadiy Shestakov
The 25 players paid closest to Arkadiy Shestakov in 2025/26, of the 488 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 | Wyatt Kalynuk | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k |
| 115 | Yanni Kaldis | Severstal Cherepovets | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k |
| 115 | Yegor Surin | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k |
| 156 | Alexander Radulov | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RUB 39,000,000 | £346,196£346k |
| 157 | Igor Geraskin | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 38,000,000 | £337,319£337k |
| 158 | Artiom Galimov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 158 | Max Ellis | HC Sochi | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 158 | Mikhail Naumenkov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 158 | Nikolay Goldobin | SKA Saint Petersburg | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 158 | Reilly Walsh | Barys Astana | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 158 | Spencer Martin | CSKA Moscow | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 158 | Valeri Orekhov | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| 165 | Arkadiy Shestakov | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 36,000,000 | £319,565£320k |
| 165 | Chris Driedger | Traktor Chelyabinsk | RUB 36,000,000 | £319,565£320k |
| 165 | Dmitry Yudin | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg | RUB 36,000,000 | £319,565£320k |
| 165 | Nicolas Meloche | Dinamo Minsk | RUB 36,000,000 | £319,565£320k |
| 169 | Alexander Dergachyov | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Alexei Solovyov | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Andrei Loktionov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Andrey Belozerov | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Arkhip Nekolenko | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Bobby Nardella | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Brady Lyle | Dinamo Minsk | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Brandon Biro | Spartak Moscow | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| 169 | Dennis Yan | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
Earlier Admiral Vladivostok players
The 39 players Admiral Vladivostok paid in an earlier season and not in 2025/26, with what the club last paid each
| PLAYER | SEASON | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonid Metalnikov | 2024/25 | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| Alexander Shevchenko | 2024/25 | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k |
| Anton Sagadeyev | 2024/25 | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k |
| Artyom Nikolayev | 2024/25 | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k |
| Kirill Petkov | 2024/25 | RUB 16,000,000 | £142,029£142k |
| Austin Ortega | 2024/25 | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| Dmitri Sokolov | 2024/25 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Mark Marin | 2024/25 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Sergei Shmelyov | 2024/25 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Nikita Guslistov | 2024/25 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Emil Nurgaliyev | 2024/25 | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| Nikita Anokhovsky | 2024/25 | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| Yegor Stepanov | 2024/25 | RUB 2,000,000 | £17,754£18k |
| Yegor Morozov | 2023/24 | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| Yevgeni Lisovets | 2023/24 | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| Cliff Pu | 2023/24 | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| Maxim Chudinov | 2023/24 | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| Pavel Varfolomeyev | 2023/24 | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| Aleksandr Gorshkov | 2023/24 | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| Denis Golubev | 2023/24 | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| Pavel Makhanovsky | 2023/24 | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| Ivan Yemets | 2023/24 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Mark Yanchevskiy | 2023/24 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Nikita Makeyev | 2023/24 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Ruslan Ibatullin | 2023/24 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Semen Pankratov | 2023/24 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Maksim Kolmykov | 2023/24 | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| Prokhor Korbit | 2023/24 | RUB 1,000,000 | £8,877£9k |
| Michal Krištof | 2022/23 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Rudolf Červený | 2022/23 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Nikolajs Jeļisejevs | 2022/23 | RUB 18,000,000 | £159,783£160k |
| Aleksandr Lazushin | 2022/23 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Artyom Gareyev | 2022/23 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Danil Fayzullin | 2022/23 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Gleb Zyryanov | 2022/23 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Dmitri Sayustov | 2022/23 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Rinat Valiev | 2022/23 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Nikolai Chebykin | 2022/23 | RUB 5,000,000 | £44,384£44k |
| Dinar Hamidullin | 2022/23 | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k |
Arkadiy Shestakov's salary, season by season
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Arkadiy Shestakov earn?
RUB 36,000,000 in 2025/26, a base salary from Admiral Vladivostok. It is the joint 165th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Arkadiy Shestakov the highest paid player on Admiral Vladivostok?
No. Libor Šulák is, on RUB 52,000,000. Arkadiy Shestakov is 3rd of the 29 on the team.
How does Arkadiy Shestakov's salary compare with the KHL average?
The average across the league is RUB 30,198,770 and the median is RUB 27,500,000, so RUB 36,000,000 is 1.2 times the average.
Who is the highest paid player in the KHL?
Sheldon Rempal of Salavat Yulaev Ufa, on RUB 100,000,000 in 2025/26.
Where to next
The whole Admiral Vladivostok payroll, and every player in the league on the KHL salaries 2025/26 page. Everything else we hold on ice hockey is on the ice hockey page.