KHL · BARYS ASTANA · DEFENCE
Samat Daniyar salary
Samat Daniyar is paid RUB 11,000,000 by Barys Astana in 2024/25, the joint 448th highest of the 590 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 59% below the league average of RUB 26,538,983, and 1.8% of the Barys Astana payroll of RUB 595,000,000. Among the 188 defenders we hold a salary for, Samat Daniyar is paid the joint 147th most.
SALARYRUB 11,000,000
LEAGUE RANK448 of 590
TEAM RANK22 of 30
VS AVERAGE0.41x
NATIONKazakhstan
Samat Daniyar and Barys Astana
Every player we hold a salary for on Barys Astana in 2024/25, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damir Zhafyarov | Forward | RUB 50,000,000 | £443,841£444k | 61 |
| 2 | Anton Burdasov | Forward | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 110 |
| 3 | Michael McLeod | Forward | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k | 6 |
| 3 | Will Butcher | Defence | RUB 37,000,000 | £328,442£328k | 145 |
| 5 | Viktor Antipin | Defence | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k | 192 |
| 6 | Johan Mattsson | Goaltender | RUB 27,000,000 | £239,674£240k | 230 |
| 7 | Ilya Hohlov | Defence | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 237 |
| 8 | Kirill Savitski | Forward | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k | 282 |
| 9 | Ivan Nikolishin | Forward | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k | 192 |
| 9 | Wade Allison | Forward | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k | 287 |
| 11 | Chase De Leo | Forward | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k | 294 |
| 11 | Nathan Beaulieu | Defence | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k | 294 |
| 13 | Roman Starchenko | Forward | RUB 21,000,000 | £186,413£186k | 304 |
| 14 | Alex Grant | Defence | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 88 |
| 14 | Connor Smith | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 306 |
| 14 | Kirill Panyukov | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 306 |
| 14 | Nikita Setdikov | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 306 |
| 14 | Stanislav Bocharov | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 306 |
| 19 | Maxim Mukhametov | Forward | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k | 408 |
| 19 | Vladislav Kodola | Forward | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k | 408 |
| 21 | Nikita Boyarkin | Goaltender | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k | 428 |
| 22 | Adil Beketayev | Defence | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k | 448 |
| 22 | Samat Daniyar | Defence | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k | 448 |
| 24 | Alikhan Asetov | Forward | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 454 |
| 24 | Nikita Kamalov | Defence | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k | 237 |
| 26 | Mikhail Rakhmanov | Forward | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k | 496 |
| 26 | Tamirlan Gaytamirov | Defence | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k | 496 |
| 28 | Daniil Apalkov | Forward | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k | 507 |
| 29 | Batyrlan Muratov | Forward | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k | 523 |
| 30 | Andrei Shutov | Goaltender | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k | 567 |
Barys Astana by salary
The players paid either side of Samat Daniyar
The 25 players paid closest to Samat Daniyar in 2024/25, of the 590 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 428 | Ruslan Abrosimov | Severstal Cherepovets | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 428 | Sergei Popov | HC Sochi | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 428 | Sergey Dubakin | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 428 | Timur Akhiyarov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 428 | Vladimir Grudinine | Severstal Cherepovets | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 428 | Vladislav Valentsov | Vityaz Podolsk | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 428 | Yegor Alanov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| 448 | Adil Beketayev | Barys Astana | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| 448 | Andrei Obidin | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| 448 | Austin Ortega | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| 448 | Dmitri Ovchinnikov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| 448 | Pavel Shen | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| 448 | Samat Daniyar | Barys Astana | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| 454 | Alikhan Asetov | Barys Astana | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Andrei Mishurov | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Anton Sizov | Dynamo Moscow | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Artur Gizdatullin | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Daniil Bokun | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Danil Mokrushev | HC Sochi | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Dmitri Gamzin | CSKA Moscow | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Dmitry Silantyev | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Emil Galimov | Avangard Omsk | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Ilya Kablukov | Avangard Omsk | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Ilya Pastukhov | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
| 454 | Ilya Proskuryakov | Avangard Omsk | RUB 10,000,000 | £88,768£89k |
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
| 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 |
Samat Daniyar's salary, season by season
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Samat Daniyar earn?
RUB 11,000,000 in 2024/25, a base salary from Barys Astana. It is the joint 448th highest of the 590 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Samat Daniyar the highest paid player on Barys Astana?
No. Damir Zhafyarov is, on RUB 50,000,000. Samat Daniyar is joint 22nd of the 30 on the team.
How does Samat Daniyar's salary compare with the KHL average?
The average across the league is RUB 26,538,983 and the median is RUB 22,000,000, so RUB 11,000,000 is 59% below the average.
Who is the highest paid player in the KHL?
Reid Boucher of Avangard Omsk, on RUB 95,000,000 in 2024/25.
Where to next
The whole Barys Astana payroll, and every player in the league on the KHL salaries 2024/25 page. Everything else we hold on ice hockey is on the ice hockey page.