Valeri Nichushkin - salary, contract & career earnings
Valeri Nichushkin's career earnings are $46,825,000.
Contract history
8 rows5 seasons to 2026 worth $34,600,000 · $14,400,000 contracted across 3 further years to 2029-30
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | AGE | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | CASH TOTAL | CUMULATIVE CASH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 27 | $6,000,000$6.0m | - | $6,125,000$6.1m | 7.43% | $6,000,000$6.0m | $6,000,000$6.0m |
| 2023-24 | 28 | $7,500,000$7.5m | - | $6,125,000$6.1m | 8.81% | $7,500,000$7.5m | $13,500,000$13.5m |
| 2024-25 | 29 | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | $6,125,000$6.1m | 9.81% | $8,000,000$8.0m | $21,500,000$21.5m |
| 2025-26 | 30 | $7,300,000$7.3m | - | $6,125,000$6.1m | 12.57% | $7,300,000$7.3m | $28,800,000$28.8m |
| 2026-27 | 31 | $4,800,000$4.8m | $1,000,000 | $6,125,000$6.1m | 13.85% | $5,800,000$5.8m | $34,600,000$34.6m |
| 2027-28 | 32 | $4,800,000$4.8m | - | $6,125,000$6.1m | 23.81% | $4,800,000$4.8m | $39,400,000$39.4m |
| 2028-29 | 33 | $2,800,000$2.8m | $2,000,000$2.0m | $6,125,000$6.1m | 23.81% | $4,800,000$4.8m | $44,200,000$44.2m |
| 2029-30 | 34 | $2,800,000$2.8m | $2,000,000$2.0m | $6,125,000$6.1m | 32.71% | $4,800,000$4.8m | $49,000,000$49.0m |
Earnings by season
12 seasons to 2026 worth $46,825,000 · $14,400,000 contracted across 3 further years to 2029
season running total contracted, not yet played
| YEAR | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | CASH TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-2014 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 |
| 2014-2015 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 |
| 2015-2016 | $832,500 | $92,500 | $925,000 |
| 2018-2019 | $2,200,000$2.2m | $500,000 | $2,700,000$2.7m |
| 2019-2020 | $450,000 | - | $450,000 |
| 2019-2020 | $850,000 | - | $850,000 |
| 2020-2021 | $450,000 | - | $450,000 |
| 2020-2021 | $2,200,000$2.2m | - | $2,200,000$2.2m |
| 2021-2022 | $2,800,000$2.8m | - | $2,800,000$2.8m |
| 2022-2023 | $6,000,000$6.0m | - | $6,000,000$6.0m |
| Total Earnings (8 seasons) | $17,447,500$17.4m | - | $18,225,000$18.2m |
| 2023-2024 | $7,500,000$7.5m | - | $7,500,000$7.5m |
| 2024-2025 | $8,000,000$8.0m | - | $8,000,000$8.0m |
| 2025-2026 | $7,300,000$7.3m | - | $7,300,000$7.3m |
| 2026-2027 | $4,800,000$4.8m | $1,000,000 | $5,800,000$5.8m |
| 2027-2028 | $4,800,000$4.8m | - | $4,800,000$4.8m |
| 2028-2029 | $2,800,000$2.8m | $2,000,000$2.0m | $4,800,000$4.8m |
| 2029-2030 | $2,800,000$2.8m | $2,000,000$2.0m | $4,800,000$4.8m |
| Total | $55,447,500$55.4m | - | $61,225,000$61.2m |
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Number 142 of 1084 on the NHL all-time earnings list
The all-time list ranks every career on record, and this one is worth $61,225,000, 0.2% of everything the league has put on a contract. 9.4% of it is signing bonus, against 14.1% across the league, so this career is paid in basic salary more than most. A further $14,400,000 is written into seasons after 2026-27, which the money still to be paid ranks in full.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Valeri Nichushkin's net worth?
We publish career earnings rather than net worth. Valeri Nichushkin's career earnings are $46,825,000.
Who does Valeri Nichushkin play for?
Valeri Nichushkin plays for Columbus Blue Jackets .
How many seasons of earnings are recorded for Valeri Nichushkin?
We hold 8 seasons of earnings history for Valeri Nichushkin.