KHL · ADMIRAL VLADIVOSTOK · DEFENCE
Semyon Ruchkin salary
Semyon Ruchkin is paid RUB 25,000,000 by Admiral Vladivostok in 2025/26, the joint 249th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 17% below the league average of RUB 30,198,770, and 4.2% of the Admiral Vladivostok payroll of RUB 598,000,000. Among the 157 defenders we hold a salary for, Semyon Ruchkin is paid the joint 89th most.
SALARYRUB 25,000,000
LEAGUE RANK249 of 488
TEAM RANK9 of 29
VS AVERAGE0.83x
NATIONRussia
Semyon Ruchkin 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 Semyon Ruchkin
The 25 players paid closest to Semyon Ruchkin in 2025/26, of the 488 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | Dmitry Silantyev | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Filipp Dolganov | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Ilya Karpukhin | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Ivan Bocharov | Lada Togliatti | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Joey Keane | Spartak Moscow | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Kirill Voronin | Dinamo Minsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 249 | Klim Kostin | CSKA Moscow | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 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 |
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 |
Semyon Ruchkin's salary, season by season
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Semyon Ruchkin earn?
RUB 25,000,000 in 2025/26, a base salary from Admiral Vladivostok. It is the joint 249th highest of the 488 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Semyon Ruchkin the highest paid player on Admiral Vladivostok?
No. Libor Šulák is, on RUB 52,000,000. Semyon Ruchkin is joint 9th of the 29 on the team.
How does Semyon Ruchkin'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 25,000,000 is 17% 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 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.