KHL · BARYS ASTANA · DEFENCE
Ian McCoshen salary
Ian McCoshen is paid RUB 30,000,000 by Barys Astana in 2025/26, the joint 206th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is close to the league average of RUB 30,198,770, and 7.5% of the Barys Astana payroll of RUB 398,000,000. Among the 157 defenders we hold a salary for, Ian McCoshen is paid the joint 77th most.
SALARYRUB 30,000,000
LEAGUE RANK206 of 488
TEAM RANK6 of 16
VS AVERAGE0.99x
NATIONUnited States
Ian McCoshen 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 Ian McCoshen
The 25 players paid closest to Ian McCoshen in 2025/26, of the 488 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206 | Andrei Chivilyov | Lada Togliatti | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Andy Andreoff | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Artyom Shvets-Rogovoy | Dynamo Moscow | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Bogdan Konyushkov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Christián Jaroš | Spartak Moscow | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Danila Galenyuk | SKA Saint Petersburg | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Darren Ditc | Dinamo Minsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Dean Stewart | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Denis Kostin | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Dmitri Nikolayev | Traktor Chelyabinsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Egor Sokolov | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Evgeny Mityakin | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Ian McCoshen | Barys Astana | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Igor Larionov Jr. | SKA Saint Petersburg | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Ilya Nabokov | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Ivan Igumnov | Avangard Omsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Jack Rodewald | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Jean-Christophe Beaudin | HC Sochi | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Kirill Gotovets | Dynamo Moscow | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Kyle Olson | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Luke Lockhart | Spartak Moscow | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Maksim Fedotov | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Mário Grman | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Riley Sawchuk | Lada Togliatti | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
| 206 | Sergei Shirokov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k |
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 |
Ian McCoshen's salary, season by season
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Ian McCoshen earn?
RUB 30,000,000 in 2025/26, a base salary from Barys Astana. It is the joint 206th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Ian McCoshen the highest paid player on Barys Astana?
No. Jake Massie is, on RUB 40,000,000. Ian McCoshen is joint 6th of the 16 on the team.
How does Ian McCoshen'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 30,000,000 is 1% 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.