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Nicolas Jackson salary: How much does Chelsea star earn per week and annually in Premier League?

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!

*Salaries are gross

  • 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

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    Top 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

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    Highest 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