Severstal Cherepovets salaries in 2025/26
Severstal Cherepovets pay the 16 players we hold a salary for RUB 343,000,000 in 2025/26, the 22nd biggest payroll of the 22 clubs in the KHL and 49% less than the average club. Kirill Pilipenko is the highest paid on RUB 45,000,000, jointly the 87th highest salary in the league.
Severstal Cherepovets salaries
The 16 players we hold a salary for in 2025/26, highest paid first, with where each ranks across the league
| # | PLAYER | POSITION | NATION | SALARY | CONVERTED | LEAGUE RANK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kirill Pilipenko | Forward | Russia | RUB 45,000,000 | £399,457£399k | 87 |
| 2 | Thomas Grégoire | Defence | Canada | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 115 |
| 2 | Yanni Kaldis | Defence | Canada | RUB 40,000,000 | £355,073£355k | 115 |
| 4 | Nikita Kamalov | Defence | Russia | RUB 31,000,000 | £275,181£275k | 204 |
| 5 | Vladislav Tsitsyura | Forward | Russia | RUB 27,000,000 | £239,674£240k | 245 |
| 6 | Adam Liška | Forward | Slovakia | RUB 25,000,000 | £221,920£222k | 249 |
| 7 | Danil Aimurzin | Forward | Russia | RUB 23,000,000 | £204,167£204k | 282 |
| 8 | Aleksandr Samoylov | Goaltender | Russia | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 8 | Ilya Ivantsov | Forward | Russia | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 8 | Konstantin Shostak | Goaltender | Belarus | RUB 20,000,000 | £177,536£178k | 293 |
| 11 | Aleksandr Skorenov | Forward | Belarus | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k | 342 |
| 11 | Vladimir Grudinine | Defence | Russia | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k | 342 |
| 13 | Artem Zhukov | Defence | Russia | RUB 6,000,000 | £53,261£53k | 400 |
| 14 | Ilia Reingardt | Forward | Russia | RUB 5,000,000 | £44,384£44k | 461 |
| 15 | Timur Mukhanov | Forward | Russia | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k | 440 |
| 16 | Daniil Bokun | Defence | Belarus | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k | 356 |
Severstal Cherepovets by salary
Where the money goes
The 8 forwards are paid RUB 166,000,000 between them, 48% of the payroll; the 6 defenders RUB 137,000,000, 40%; and the 2 goaltenders RUB 40,000,000, 12%.
How the Severstal Cherepovets payroll compares
All 22 KHL clubs in 2025/26, biggest payroll first
| # | CLUB | PLAYERS | PAYROLL | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SKA Saint Petersburg | 24 | RUB 911,000,000 | £8,086,780£8.1m |
| 2 | Ak Bars Kazan | 27 | RUB 904,000,000 | £8,024,642£8.0m |
| 3 | Avangard Omsk | 27 | RUB 893,000,000 | £7,926,997£7.9m |
| 4 | Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg | 25 | RUB 890,000,000 | £7,900,367£7.9m |
| 5 | Lokomotiv Yaroslavl | 23 | RUB 877,000,000 | £7,784,968£7.8m |
| 6 | CSKA Moscow | 27 | RUB 868,000,000 | £7,705,077£7.7m |
| 7 | Metallurg Magnitogorsk | 23 | RUB 860,000,000 | £7,634,062£7.6m |
| 8 | Traktor Chelyabinsk | 26 | RUB 846,000,000 | £7,509,787£7.5m |
| 9 | Dynamo Moscow | 24 | RUB 829,000,000 | £7,358,881£7.4m |
| 10 | Dinamo Minsk | 23 | RUB 674,000,000 | £5,982,974£6.0m |
| 11 | Sibir Novosibirsk | 33 | RUB 626,000,000 | £5,556,887£5.6m |
| 12 | Admiral Vladivostok | 29 | RUB 598,000,000 | £5,308,336£5.3m |
| 13 | Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod | 31 | RUB 598,000,000 | £5,308,336£5.3m |
| 14 | Lada Togliatti | 34 | RUB 573,000,000 | £5,086,416£5.1m |
| 15 | Salavat Yulaev Ufa | 35 | RUB 568,000,000 | £5,042,032£5.0m |
| 16 | Shanghai Dragons | 19 | RUB 565,000,000 | £5,015,401£5.0m |
| 17 | Amur Khabarovsk | 22 | RUB 535,000,000 | £4,749,097£4.7m |
| 18 | Spartak Moscow | 23 | RUB 504,000,000 | £4,473,915£4.5m |
| 19 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk | 29 | RUB 442,000,000 | £3,923,553£3.9m |
| 20 | HC Sochi | 23 | RUB 435,000,000 | £3,861,415£3.9m |
| 21 | Barys Astana | 16 | RUB 398,000,000 | £3,532,973£3.5m |
| 22 | Severstal Cherepovets | 16 | RUB 343,000,000 | £3,044,748£3.0m |
Payroll by club
The Severstal Cherepovets payroll, season by season
Earlier Severstal Cherepovets players
The 23 players Severstal Cherepovets paid in an earlier season and not in 2025/26, with what the club last paid each
| PLAYER | SEASON | SALARY | CONVERTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Barberio | 2024/25 | RUB 38,000,000 | £337,319£337k |
| Dmitry Shugayev | 2024/25 | RUB 17,000,000 | £150,906£151k |
| David Dumbadze | 2024/25 | RUB 15,000,000 | £133,152£133k |
| Ruslan Abrosimov | 2024/25 | RUB 12,000,000 | £106,522£107k |
| Timofei Davydov | 2024/25 | RUB 9,000,000 | £79,891£80k |
| Mark Marin | 2024/25 | RUB 5,000,000 | £44,384£44k |
| Nikolai Burenov | 2024/25 | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k |
| Dmitriy Moiseev | 2024/25 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
| Ivan Podshivalov | 2024/25 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
| Gleb Ivanov | 2024/25 | RUB 2,000,000 | £17,754£18k |
| Yegor Stepanov | 2024/25 | RUB 2,000,000 | £17,754£18k |
| Nikita Guslistov | 2023/24 | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| Nikita Sedov | 2023/24 | RUB 11,000,000 | £97,645£98k |
| Mikhail Tikhonov | 2023/24 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Nikita Rozhkov | 2023/24 | RUB 7,000,000 | £62,138£62k |
| Alexander Zhabreyev | 2023/24 | RUB 5,000,000 | £44,384£44k |
| Maksim Kazakov | 2023/24 | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k |
| Yegor Chizhikov | 2023/24 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
| Yegor Morozov | 2022/23 | RUB 15,000,000 | £133,152£133k |
| Nikolai Timashov | 2022/23 | RUB 14,000,000 | £124,275£124k |
| Nikita Makeyev | 2022/23 | RUB 5,000,000 | £44,384£44k |
| Maksim Kolmykov | 2022/23 | RUB 4,000,000 | £35,507£36k |
| Semen Lugovyak | 2022/23 | RUB 3,000,000 | £26,630£27k |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid player on Severstal Cherepovets?
Kirill Pilipenko, on RUB 45,000,000 in 2025/26. That is jointly the 87th highest salary in the KHL. Thomas Grégoire is next on RUB 40,000,000.
What is the Severstal Cherepovets payroll?
RUB 343,000,000 across 16 players in 2025/26, the 22nd biggest of the 22 clubs. The SKA Saint Petersburg pay the most, RUB 911,000,000.
What is the average salary on Severstal Cherepovets?
RUB 21,437,500 in 2025/26, against RUB 30,198,770 across the whole league.
Who is the lowest paid player on Severstal Cherepovets?
Daniil Bokun, on RUB 3,000,000.
Where to next
Every player across the league is on the KHL salaries 2025/26 page. The other clubs: SKA Saint Petersburg, Ak Bars Kazan, Avangard Omsk, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, CSKA Moscow, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Traktor Chelyabinsk, Dynamo Moscow, Dinamo Minsk, Sibir Novosibirsk, Admiral Vladivostok, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, Lada Togliatti, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Shanghai Dragons, Amur Khabarovsk, Spartak Moscow, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, HC Sochi and Barys Astana. Other seasons: 2024/25, 2023/24, 2022/23.