Stepan Nikulin salary
Stepan Nikulin is paid RUB 23,000,000 by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in 2024/25, the joint 287th highest of the 590 salaries we hold in the KHL. That is 13% below the league average of RUB 26,538,983, and 2.5% of the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl payroll of RUB 912,000,000. Among the 348 forwards we hold a salary for, Stepan Nikulin is paid the joint 166th most.
Stepan Nikulin and Lokomotiv Yaroslavl
Every player we hold a salary for on Lokomotiv Yaroslavl in 2024/25, highest paid first
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxim Shalunov | Forward | RUB 85,000,000 | £754,529£755k | 4 |
| 2 | Alexander Radulov | Forward | RUB 70,000,000 | £621,377£621k | 22 |
| 2 | Alexei Bereglazov | Defence | RUB 70,000,000 | £621,377£621k | 22 |
| 2 | Artur Kayumov | Forward | RUB 70,000,000 | £621,377£621k | 22 |
| 5 | Martin Gernát | Defence | RUB 65,000,000 | £576,993£577k | 33 |
| 6 | Byron Froese | Forward | RUB 55,000,000 | £488,225£488k | 47 |
| 6 | Denis Alexeyev | Forward | RUB 55,000,000 | £488,225£488k | 47 |
| 8 | Andrei Sergeev | Defence | RUB 50,000,000 | £443,841£444k | 61 |
| 9 | Alexander Yelesin | Defence | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k | 88 |
| 9 | Nikita Cherepanov | Defence | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k | 88 |
| 9 | Pavel Kraskovsky | Forward | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k | 88 |
| 12 | Alexander Polunin | Forward | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 110 |
| 12 | Rushan Rafikov | Defence | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 110 |
| 14 | Daniil Isayev | Goaltender | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k | 148 |
| 15 | Georgy Ivanov | Forward | RUB 30,000,000 | £266,304£266k | 192 |
| 16 | Stepan Nikulin | Forward | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k | 287 |
| 17 | Richard Pánik | Forward | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 306 |
| 18 | Maxim Beryozkin | Forward | RUB 18,000,000 | £159,783£160k | 349 |
| 19 | Daniil Tesanov | Forward | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k | 408 |
| 20 | Ivan Chekhovich | Forward | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k | 186 |
| 21 | Yaroslav Likhachyov | Forward | RUB 8,000,000 | £71,015£71k | 306 |
| 22 | Alexei Melnichuk | Goaltender | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k | 523 |
| 23 | Bogdan Kiselevich | Defence | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k | 349 |
| 24 | Daniil But | Forward | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k | 567 |
| 24 | Nikita Kiryanov | Forward | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k | 567 |
| 26 | Dmitriy Simashev | Defence | RUB 1,000,000 | £8,877£9k | 584 |
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl by salary
The players paid either side of Stepan Nikulin
The 25 players paid closest to Stepan Nikulin in 2024/25, of the 590 we hold
| # | PLAYER | CLUB | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237 | William Bitten | HC Sochi | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 237 | Yegor Korobkin | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 237 | Yegor Martynov | Sibir Novosibirsk | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k |
| 282 | Ilya Usov | Dinamo Minsk | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 282 | Josh Brook | Dinamo Minsk | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 282 | Kirill Savitski | Barys Astana | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 282 | Kyle Wood | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 282 | Leonid Metalnikov | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 24,000,000 | £213,044£213k |
| 287 | Danila Zhuravlyov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 287 | Ilya Safonov | Ak Bars Kazan | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 287 | Jayden Halbgewachs | Shanghai Dragons | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 287 | Ryan Merkley | Avangard Omsk | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 287 | Stepan Nikulin | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 287 | Vladislav Tsitsyura | Vityaz Podolsk | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 287 | Wade Allison | Barys Astana | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k |
| 294 | Alexander Shchemerov | Amur Khabarovsk | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Artyom Volkov | HC Sochi | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Chase De Leo | Barys Astana | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Ilya Nabokov | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Kirill Voronin | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Nathan Beaulieu | Barys Astana | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Nikita Popugaev | Lada Togliatti | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Nikita Tertyshny | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Nikita Zorkin | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
| 294 | Yegor Petukhov | Admiral Vladivostok | RUB 22,000,000 | £195,290£195k |
Earlier Lokomotiv Yaroslavl players
The 5 players Lokomotiv Yaroslavl paid in an earlier season and not in 2024/25, with what the club last paid each
| PLAYER | SEASON | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egor Averin | 2023/24 | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k |
| Alexei Kozhevnikov | 2023/24 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
| Daniil Misyul | 2022/23 | RUB 35,000,000 | £310,689£311k |
| Mikhail Belyaev | 2022/23 | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k |
| Mikhail Varnakov | 2022/23 | RUB 1,000,000 | £8,877£9k |
Stepan Nikulin's salary, season by season
Frequently asked questions
How much does Stepan Nikulin earn?
RUB 23,000,000 in 2024/25, a base salary from Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. It is the joint 287th highest of the 590 salaries we hold in the KHL.
Is Stepan Nikulin the highest paid player on Lokomotiv Yaroslavl?
No. Maxim Shalunov is, on RUB 85,000,000. Stepan Nikulin is 16th of the 26 on the team.
How does Stepan Nikulin'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 23,000,000 is 13% 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 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 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.