Everything you need to know about Nicolas Jackson's salary at Chelsea
Senegal international Nicolas Jackson made the move to Stamford Bridge after playing two seasons with La Liga side Villarreal between 2021 and 2023.
Jackson was signed by Chelsea to strengthen their forward line, forming a key part of the club’s ongoing transition in recent years.
The striker has delivered decent performances so far for the London club and is currently tied to an nine-year contract after signing a extension in 2024.
In addition to leading the line as Chelsea’s main striker, Jackson also earns a substantial salary. But exactly how much does he make?
GOAL delved into the numbers with Capology and found out!
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Nicolas Jackson's wages at Chelsea in numbers
According to the present terms in Jackson's contract at Chelsea, the Senegalese international makes a £100,000 ($132,742) per week while his annual wages amount to £5.2 million ($6.9m).
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Nicolas Jackson
Senegalese
£100,000
$132,742
£5,200,000
$6,902,563
AdvertisementGetty Images SportTop earners at Chelsea
Club captain Reece James is currently the highest-paid player at Chelsea, followed by former Liverpool and Manchester City star Raheem Sterling.
French duo Wesley Fofana and Christopher Nkunku rank next on the list, with Enzo Fernandez rounding out the top five.
Player
Nationality
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Reece James
English
£250,000
$331,854
£13,000,000
$17,256,407
Raheem Sterling
English
£215,000
$285,394
£11,180,000
$14,840,510
Wesley Fofana
French
£200,000
$265,483
£10,400,000
$13,805,125
Christopher Nkunku
French
£195,000
$258,846
£10,140,000
$13,459,997
Enzo Fernandez
Argentine
£180,000
$238,935
£9,360,000
$12,424,613
Top 5 earners in the Premier League
Although Chelsea stars earn high salaries, their numbers are relatively less when compared to the top earners across the league.
Erling Haaland is the Premier League's top-paid player, with a nine-year contract at Manchester City until 2034. Kevin De Bruyne is second, and Mohamed Salah is third.
Casemiro is Manchester United's only entry at fourth, and Liverpool's Virgil Van Dijk is fifth.
Despite their substantially high earnings, none of the Arsenal players make it to the top five list of the highest-paid players across the league.
Player
Club
Weekly wages in GBP
Weekly wages in USD
Annual wages in GBP
Annual wages in USD
Erling Haaland
Manchester City
£525,000
$703,974
£27,300,000
$36,606,644
Kevin De Bruyne
Manchester City
£400,000
$536,361
£20,800,000
$27,890,776
Mohamed Salah
Liverpool
£400,000
$536,361
£20,800,000
$27,890,776
Casemiro
Manchester United
£350,000
$469,316
£18,200,000
$24,404,429
Virgil Van Dijk
Liverpool
£350,000
$469,316
£18,200,000
$24,404,429
Getty Images SportHighest paid players in the world
Premier League salaries are high, but these players are not the top earners globally.
Cristiano Ronaldo, the leading scorer in Champions League history, is the highest earner at Al Nassr. His former Real Madrid teammate, Karim Benzema, follows him.
Riyad Mahrez, previously with Manchester City, ranks third, while Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly from Senegal are fourth and fifth.
Player
Club
Weekly wages GBP
Weekly wages USD
Annual wages GBP
Annual wages USD
Cristiano Ronaldo
Al Nassr
£3,270,519
$4,385,050
£170,066,890
$228,022,620
Karim Benzema
Al Ittihad
£1,635,259
$2,192,525
£85,033,490
$114,011,310
Riyad Mahrez
Al Ahli
£853,605
$1,144,498
£44,387,482
$59,513,904
Sadio Mane
Al Nassr
£654,104
$877,010
£34,013,396
$45,604,524
Kalidou Koulibaly
Al Hilal
£567,435
$760,806
£29,506,621
$39,561,925