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Emil Galimov salary
Emil Galimov is paid RUB 24,000,000 by Barys Astana in 2025/26, the joint 279th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 21% below the league average of RUB 30,198,770, and 6.0% of the Barys Astana payroll of RUB 398,000,000. Among the 282 forwards we hold a salary for, Emil Galimov is paid the 160th most.
SALARYRUB 24,000,000
LEAGUE RANK279 of 488
TEAM RANK11 of 16
VS AVERAGE0.79x
NATIONRussia
Emil Galimov and Barys Astana
Every player we hold a salary for on Barys Astana in 2025/26, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Massie | Defence | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 115 |
| 1 | Nikita Boyarkin | Goaltender | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 115 |
| 3 | Mike Vecchione | Forward | RUB 38,000,000 | £337,319£337k | 115 |
| 4 | Reilly Walsh | Defence | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k | 158 |
| 5 | Mason Morelli | Forward | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k | 169 |
| 6 | Ian McCoshen | Defence | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k | 206 |
| 6 | Tyce Thompson | Forward | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k | 206 |
| 8 | Adam Scheel | Goaltender | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 249 |
| 8 | Andrei Shutov | Goaltender | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 249 |
| 8 | Ivan Nikolishin | Forward | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 115 |
| 11 | Emil Galimov | Forward | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k | 279 |
| 12 | Roman Starchenko | Forward | RUB 18,000,000 | £159,783£160k | 332 |
| 13 | Maxim Mukhametov | Forward | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k | 375 |
| 14 | Tyler Wotherspoon | Defence | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 400 |
| 15 | Olivier Rodrigue | Goaltender | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k | 474 |
| 16 | Dmitriy Breus | Defence | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k | 478 |
Barys Astana by salary
The players paid either side of Emil Galimov
The 25 players paid closest to Emil Galimov in 2025/26, of the 488 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | Mikhail Abramov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Nikita Korotkov | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Nikita Mikhailov | Lada Togliatti | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Pavel Dedunov | HC Sochi | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Prokhor Poltapov | CSKA Moscow | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Semyon Ruchkin | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Timur Xafizef | HC Sochi | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Vassili Atanassov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Vladimir Zharkov | Traktor Chelyabinsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Vladislav Barulin | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Yegor Korobkin | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 279 | Albert Yarullin | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 279 | Emil Galimov | Barys Astana | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 279 | Nikita Zorkin | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 282 | Danil Aimurzin | Severstal Cherepovets | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 282 | Danila Zhuravlyov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 282 | Kirill Rasskazov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 282 | Nikita Tertyshny | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 286 | Artemi Kniazev | Spartak Moscow | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 286 | Austin Wagner | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 286 | Dmitri Buchelnikov | CSKA Moscow | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 286 | Maxim Beryozkin | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 286 | Vladimir Alistrov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 286 | Yegor Petukhov | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 292 | Brendan Leipsic | SKA Saint Petersburg | RUB 21,000,000 | £186,413£186k |
Earlier Barys Astana players
The 45 players Barys Astana paid in an earlier season and not in 2025/26, with what the club last paid each
| PLAYER | SEASON | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Butcher | 2024/25 | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k |
| Johan Mattsson | 2024/25 | RUB 27,000,000 | £239,674£240k |
| Kirill Savitski | 2024/25 | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| Wade Allison | 2024/25 | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| Chase De Leo | 2024/25 | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| Nathan Beaulieu | 2024/25 | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| Alex Grant | 2024/25 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Connor Smith | 2024/25 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Kirill Panyukov | 2024/25 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Stanislav Bocharov | 2024/25 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Vladislav Kodola | 2024/25 | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k |
| Adil Beketayev | 2024/25 | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| Samat Daniyar | 2024/25 | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| Alikhan Asetov | 2024/25 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Mikhail Rakhmanov | 2024/25 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Tamirlan Gaytamirov | 2024/25 | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k |
| Daniil Apalkov | 2024/25 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Batyrlan Muratov | 2024/25 | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| 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 |
| Anthony Camara | 2023/24 | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| Alexandr Borissevich | 2023/24 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Yegor Shalapov | 2023/24 | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| Emil Nurgaliyev | 2023/24 | RUB 9,000,000 | £79,891£80k |
| 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 |
| Linden Vey | 2022/23 | RUB 50,000,000 | £443,841£444k |
| 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 |
| Jesse Graham | 2022/23 | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| Jeremy Bracco | 2022/23 | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| Anton Sagadeyev | 2022/23 | RUB 13,000,000 | £115,399£115k |
| 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 |
Emil Galimov's salary, season by season
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Emil Galimov earn?
RUB 24,000,000 in 2025/26, a base salary from Barys Astana. It is the joint 279th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Emil Galimov the highest paid player on Barys Astana?
No. Jake Massie is, on RUB 40,000,000. Emil Galimov is 11th of the 16 on the team.
How does Emil Galimov'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 24,000,000 is 21% below 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 Barys Astana 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.