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Adam Yates vs Benoît Cosnefroy

Adam YatesBenoît Cosnefroy
Salary 2026€2.7M Reported€1.4M Model
Market value 2026€1.4M Model€2.6M Model
Salary against market value+88%-48%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGUAE Team Emirates-XRG
Rolesecond-tier leaderkey climber / super-domestique
Age3430
NationalityGreat BritainFrance
Contract toend of 2028 (announced May 2025)end of 2028 (announced Oct 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€37k€120k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€124k€27k
PCS rank#47#38

Salary: gross base salary, before tax. Reported or Press estimate when the press published it, Model when it is our estimate; market value is always our model. How the model works · How wrong it is. Prize money generated: what the rider won at WorldTour and ProSeries races, pooled with the team, not kept.

Adam Yates earns more: €2.7M a year against €1.4M for Benoît Cosnefroy, 97% more. Adam Yates's figure is reported in the press; Benoît Cosnefroy's is our model estimate. Benoît Cosnefroy is younger: 30 against 34. Both are under contract to the end of 2028. Adam Yates has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 88% above his market value, against 48% below for Benoît Cosnefroy.

Questions

Who earns more, Adam Yates or Benoît Cosnefroy?

Adam Yates earns more: €2.7M a year against €1.4M for Benoît Cosnefroy, 97% more.

Who has the higher market value, Adam Yates or Benoît Cosnefroy?

Benoît Cosnefroy: €2.6M against €1.4M for Adam Yates. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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