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KHL SALARIES · 2023/24

SKA Saint Petersburg salaries in 2023/24

SKA Saint Petersburg pay the 32 players we hold a salary for RUB 912,000,000 in 2023/24, the 2nd biggest payroll of the 23 clubs in the KHL and 47% more than the average club. Sergey Tolchinsky is the highest paid on RUB 77,000,000, the 8th highest salary in the league, and 2 of SKA Saint Petersburg are among the 25 best paid.

PAYROLLRUB 912m
LEAGUE RANK2nd of 23
PLAYERS32
AVERAGERUB 28.5m
HIGHESTRUB 77m

SKA Saint Petersburg salaries

The 32 players we hold a salary for in 2023/24, highest paid first, with where each ranks across the league

SKA Saint Petersburg players ranked by salary in 2023/24.
# PLAYER POSITION NATION SALARY CONVERTED LEAGUE RANK
1 Sergey Tolchinsky Forward Russia RUB 77,000,000£683,515£684k 8
2 Alexander Kadeikin Forward Russia RUB 75,000,000£665,761£666k 9
3 Alex Galchenyuk Forward United States RUB 50,000,000£443,841£444k 59
3 Arseni Gritsyuk Forward Russia RUB 50,000,000£443,841£444k 59
3 Brendan Leipsic Forward Canada RUB 50,000,000£443,841£444k 59
6 Artyom Sergeyev Defence Russia RUB 45,000,000£399,457£399k 76
7 Sergei Sapego Defence Belarus RUB 40,000,000£355,073£355k 96
7 Stepan Falkovsky Defence Belarus RUB 40,000,000£355,073£355k 96
7 Vladimir Alistrov Forward Belarus RUB 40,000,000£355,073£355k 96
10 Marat Khairullin Forward Russia RUB 35,000,000£310,689£311k 121
11 Borna Rendulić Forward Croatia RUB 32,000,000£284,058£284k 161
12 Artyom Zemchyonok Defence Russia RUB 30,000,000£266,304£266k 169
12 Emil Galimov Forward Russia RUB 30,000,000£266,304£266k 169
12 Mikhail Vorobyev Forward Russia RUB 30,000,000£266,304£266k 169
12 Stepan Starkov Forward Russia RUB 30,000,000£266,304£266k 169
12 Zakhar Bardakov Forward Russia RUB 30,000,000£266,304£266k 169
17 Andrey Pedan Defence Russia RUB 27,000,000£239,674£240k 199
17 Mikhail Pashnin Defence Russia RUB 27,000,000£239,674£240k 199
19 Alexander Nikishin Defence Russia RUB 25,000,000£221,920£222k 210
19 Johan Mattsson Goaltender Sweden RUB 25,000,000£221,920£222k 210
21 Ilya Fedotov Forward Russia RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 274
21 Pavel Dedunov Forward Russia RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 274
21 Valentin Zykov Forward Russia RUB 20,000,000£177,536£178k 274
24 Vasily Glotov Forward Russia RUB 15,000,000£133,152£133k 326
25 Nikita Kamalov Defence Russia RUB 13,000,000£115,399£115k 354
26 Andrei Chivilyov Forward Russia RUB 9,000,000£79,891£80k 428
27 Ivan Zinchenko Forward Russia RUB 7,000,000£62,138£62k 457
28 Maksim Fedotov Defence Russia RUB 5,000,000£44,384£44k 519
28 Nikolai Polyakov Forward Russia RUB 5,000,000£44,384£44k 519
28 Svyatoslav Grebenshchikov Forward Russia RUB 5,000,000£44,384£44k 519
31 Artemy Pleshkov Goaltender Russia RUB 3,000,000£26,630£27k 578
32 Nikita Serebryakov Goaltender Russia RUB 2,000,000£17,754£18k 615

SKA Saint Petersburg by salary

Sergey Tolchinsky RUB 77m Alexander Kadeikin RUB 75m Alex Galchenyuk RUB 50m Arseni Gritsyuk RUB 50m Brendan Leipsic RUB 50m Artyom Sergeyev RUB 45m Sergei Sapego RUB 40m Stepan Falkovsky RUB 40m Vladimir Alistrov RUB 40m Marat Khairullin RUB 35m Borna Rendulić RUB 32m Artyom Zemchyonok RUB 30m Emil Galimov RUB 30m Mikhail Vorobyev RUB 30m Stepan Starkov RUB 30m Zakhar Bardakov RUB 30m Andrey Pedan RUB 27m Mikhail Pashnin RUB 27m Alexander Nikishin RUB 25m Johan Mattsson RUB 25m Ilya Fedotov RUB 20m Pavel Dedunov RUB 20m Valentin Zykov RUB 20m Vasily Glotov RUB 15m Nikita Kamalov RUB 13m Andrei Chivilyov RUB 9m Ivan Zinchenko RUB 7m Maksim Fedotov RUB 5m Nikolai Polyakov RUB 5m Svyatoslav Grebenshchikov RUB 5m Artemy Pleshkov RUB 3m Nikita Serebryakov RUB 2m

Where the money goes

The 20 forwards are paid RUB 630,000,000 between them, 69% of the payroll; the 9 defenders RUB 252,000,000, 28%; and the 3 goaltenders RUB 30,000,000, 3%.

How the SKA Saint Petersburg payroll compares

All 23 KHL clubs in 2023/24, biggest payroll first

KHL clubs ranked by payroll in 2023/24.
# CLUB PLAYERS PAYROLL CONVERTED
1 CSKA Moscow 24 RUB 917,000,000£8,140,041£8.1m
2 SKA Saint Petersburg 32 RUB 912,000,000£8,095,657£8.1m
3 Ak Bars Kazan 30 RUB 887,000,000£7,873,736£7.9m
4 Traktor Chelyabinsk 29 RUB 829,000,000£7,358,881£7.4m
5 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl 25 RUB 827,000,000£7,341,127£7.3m
6 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg 27 RUB 780,000,000£6,923,917£6.9m
7 Salavat Yulaev Ufa 27 RUB 779,000,000£6,915,040£6.9m
8 Avangard Omsk 29 RUB 775,000,000£6,879,533£6.9m
9 Dynamo Moscow 26 RUB 756,000,000£6,710,873£6.7m
10 Metallurg Magnitogorsk 29 RUB 677,000,000£6,009,605£6.0m
11 Amur Khabarovsk 28 RUB 649,000,000£5,761,054£5.8m
12 Shanghai Dragons 27 RUB 594,000,000£5,272,829£5.3m
13 Spartak Moscow 37 RUB 554,000,000£4,917,756£4.9m
14 Barys Astana 31 RUB 495,000,000£4,394,024£4.4m
15 Admiral Vladivostok 30 RUB 483,000,000£4,287,502£4.3m
16 Lada Togliatti 32 RUB 471,000,000£4,180,981£4.2m
17 Dinamo Minsk 31 RUB 469,000,000£4,163,227£4.2m
18 Sibir Novosibirsk 27 RUB 452,000,000£4,012,321£4.0m
19 HC Sochi 24 RUB 426,000,000£3,781,524£3.8m
20 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk 31 RUB 420,000,000£3,728,263£3.7m
21 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod 28 RUB 409,000,000£3,630,618£3.6m
22 Vityaz Podolsk 27 RUB 360,000,000£3,195,654£3.2m
23 Severstal Cherepovets 28 RUB 303,000,000£2,689,675£2.7m

Payroll by club

CSKA Moscow RUB 917,000,000 SKA Saint Petersburg RUB 912,000,000 Ak Bars Kazan RUB 887,000,000 Traktor Chelyabinsk RUB 829,000,000 Lokomotiv Yaroslavl RUB 827,000,000 Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg RUB 780,000,000 Salavat Yulaev Ufa RUB 779,000,000 Avangard Omsk RUB 775,000,000 Dynamo Moscow RUB 756,000,000 Metallurg Magnitogorsk RUB 677,000,000 Amur Khabarovsk RUB 649,000,000 Shanghai Dragons RUB 594,000,000 Spartak Moscow RUB 554,000,000 Barys Astana RUB 495,000,000 Admiral Vladivostok RUB 483,000,000 Lada Togliatti RUB 471,000,000 Dinamo Minsk RUB 469,000,000 Sibir Novosibirsk RUB 452,000,000 HC Sochi RUB 426,000,000 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk RUB 420,000,000 Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod RUB 409,000,000 Vityaz Podolsk RUB 360,000,000 Severstal Cherepovets RUB 303,000,000

The SKA Saint Petersburg payroll, season by season

Earlier SKA Saint Petersburg players

The 2 players SKA Saint Petersburg paid in an earlier season and not in 2023/24, with what the club last paid each

SKA Saint Petersburg players from earlier seasons.
PLAYER SEASON SALARY CONVERTED
Evgeny Ketov 2022/23 RUB 17,000,000£150,906£151k
Nikita Komarov 2022/23 RUB 12,000,000£106,522£107k

Frequently asked questions

Who is the highest paid player on SKA Saint Petersburg?

Sergey Tolchinsky, on RUB 77,000,000 in 2023/24. That is the 8th highest salary in the KHL. Alexander Kadeikin is next on RUB 75,000,000.

What is the SKA Saint Petersburg payroll?

RUB 912,000,000 across 32 players in 2023/24, the 2nd biggest of the 23 clubs. The CSKA Moscow pay the most, RUB 917,000,000.

What is the average salary on SKA Saint Petersburg?

RUB 28,500,000 in 2023/24, against RUB 21,617,021 across the whole league.

Who is the lowest paid player on SKA Saint Petersburg?

Nikita Serebryakov, on RUB 2,000,000.

Where to next

Every player across the league is on the KHL salaries 2023/24 page. The other clubs: CSKA Moscow, Ak Bars Kazan, Traktor Chelyabinsk, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg, Salavat Yulaev Ufa, Avangard Omsk, Dynamo Moscow, Metallurg Magnitogorsk, Amur Khabarovsk, Shanghai Dragons, Spartak Moscow, Barys Astana, Admiral Vladivostok, Lada Togliatti, Dinamo Minsk, Sibir Novosibirsk, HC Sochi, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, Vityaz Podolsk and Severstal Cherepovets. Other seasons: 2025/26, 2024/25, 2022/23.