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

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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