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Maja Nylén Persson salary

Maja Nylén Persson is paid $54,000 by the New York Sirens in 2025-26, the joint 78th highest of the 194 in the PWHL. That is 6% below the league average of $57,206, and 3.9% of the New York Sirens payroll of $1,372,300. Among the 61 defenders in the league, Maja Nylén Persson is paid the 30th most.

SALARY$54,000
LEAGUE RANK78 of 194
TEAM RANK7 of 25
VS AVERAGE0.94x
NATIONSweden

Maja Nylén Persson and the New York Sirens

Every player on the New York Sirens in 2025-26, highest paid first

New York Sirens players ranked by salary in 2025-26.
# PLAYER POSITION SALARY LEAGUE RANK
1 Sarah Fillier Forward $125,000$125k 2
2 Micah Zandee-Hart Defence $94,000$94k 12
3 Kristyna Kaltounkova Forward $90,500$90k 17
4 Jaime Bourbonnais Defence $90,000$90k 19
5 Kristin O'Neill Forward $86,872$87k 27
6 Allyson Simpson Defence $72,500$73k 46
7 Maja Nylén Persson Defence $54,000$54k 78
8 Anne Cherkowski Forward $52,000$52k 84
9 Casey O’Brien Forward $51,000$51k 88
9 Denisa Křížová Forward $51,000$51k 88
11 Taylor Girard Forward $50,000$50k 91
12 Paetyn Levis Forward $44,500$45k 113
13 Elle Hartje Forward $43,500$44k 116
14 Emmy Fecteau Forward $41,000$41k 129
14 Lauren Bernard Defence $41,000$41k 129
16 Kayla Vespa Forward $40,000$40k 134
16 Savannah Norcross Forward $40,000$40k 134
18 Maddi Wheeler Forward $39,500$40k 150
19 Dayle Ross Defence $39,000$39k 151
19 Kayle Osborne Goaltender $39,000$39k 151
21 Anna Bargman Forward $38,000$38k 156
21 Callie Shanahan Goaltender $38,000$38k 156
23 Kaley Doyle Goaltender $37,666$38k 164
24 Clair DeGeorge Forward $37,131$37k 178
24 Nicole Vallario Defence $37,131$37k 178

The New York Sirens by salary

Sarah Fillier $125k Micah Zandee-Hart $94k Kristyna Kaltounkova $90k Jaime Bourbonnais $90k Kristin O'Neill $87k Allyson Simpson $73k
Maja Nylén Persson $54k
Anne Cherkowski $52k Casey O’Brien $51k Denisa Křížová $51k Taylor Girard $50k Paetyn Levis $45k Elle Hartje $44k Emmy Fecteau $41k Lauren Bernard $41k Kayla Vespa $40k Savannah Norcross $40k Maddi Wheeler $40k Dayle Ross $39k Kayle Osborne $39k Anna Bargman $38k Callie Shanahan $38k Kaley Doyle $38k Clair DeGeorge $37k Nicole Vallario $37k

The players paid either side of Maja Nylén Persson

The 25 players paid closest to Maja Nylén Persson in 2025-26, of 194 in the league

PWHL players paid close to Maja Nylén Persson in 2025-26.
# PLAYER TEAM SALARY
68 Daryl Watts Toronto Sceptres $59,000$59k
69 Jenna Buglioni Seattle Torrent $58,000$58k
69 Kendall Cooper Minnesota Frost $58,000$58k
69 Mellissa Channell Watkins Vancouver Goldeneyes $58,000$58k
72 Lina Ljungblom Montréal Victoire $57,500$57k
73 Dominique Petrie Minnesota Frost $57,000$57k
74 Ronja Savolainen Ottawa Charge $55,752$56k
75 Kateřina Mrázová Ottawa Charge $55,000$55k
75 Maggie Flaherty Montréal Victoire $55,000$55k
75 Sidney Morin Minnesota Frost $55,000$55k
78 Hannah Brandt Boston Fleet $54,000$54k
78 Hannah Murphy Seattle Torrent $54,000$54k
78 Maja Nylén Persson New York Sirens $54,000$54k
81 Emily Brown Seattle Torrent $53,500$53k
82 Julia Gosling Seattle Torrent $53,000$53k
82 Mariah Keopple Seattle Torrent $53,000$53k
84 Anne Cherkowski New York Sirens $52,000$52k
84 Daniela Pejšová Boston Fleet $52,000$52k
84 Michelle Karvinen Vancouver Goldeneyes $52,000$52k
84 Shiann Darkangelo Montréal Victoire $52,000$52k
88 Britta Curl-Salemme Minnesota Frost $51,000$51k
88 Casey O’Brien New York Sirens $51,000$51k
88 Denisa Křížová New York Sirens $51,000$51k
91 Jennifer Gardiner Vancouver Goldeneyes $50,000$50k
91 Lexie Adzija Seattle Torrent $50,000$50k

Frequently asked questions

How much does Maja Nylén Persson earn?

$54,000 in 2025-26, a base salary from the New York Sirens. It is the joint 78th highest of the 194 salaries in the PWHL.

Is Maja Nylén Persson the highest paid player on the New York Sirens?

No. Sarah Fillier is, on $125,000. Maja Nylén Persson is 7th of the 25 on the team.

How does Maja Nylén Persson's salary compare with the PWHL average?

The average across the league is $57,206 and the median is $49,000, so $54,000 is 6% below the average.

Who is the highest paid player in the PWHL?

Emily Clark of the Ottawa Charge, on $126,090 in 2025-26.

Where to next

The whole New York Sirens payroll, and every player in the league on the PWHL salaries 2025-26 page. Everything else we hold on ice hockey is on the ice hockey page.