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Adam Yates vs Paul Magnier

Adam YatesPaul Magnier
Salary 2026€2.7M Reported€750k Press estimate
Market value 2026€1.4M Model€2M Model
Salary against market value+88%-62%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGSoudal Quick-Step
Rolesecond-tier leaderteam leader
Age3422
NationalityGreat BritainFrance
Contract toend of 2028 (announced May 2025)end of 2029 (announced Jan 2026)
Prize money generated, 2026€37k€105k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€124k€15k
PCS rank#47#8

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 €750k for Paul Magnier, 260% more. Adam Yates's figure is reported in the press; Paul Magnier's is a press estimate. Paul Magnier is younger: 22 against 34. Adam Yates's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Paul Magnier's runs to the end of 2029. Adam Yates has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 88% above his market value, against 62% below for Paul Magnier.

Questions

Who earns more, Adam Yates or Paul Magnier?

Adam Yates earns more: €2.7M a year against €750k for Paul Magnier, 260% more.

Who has the higher market value, Adam Yates or Paul Magnier?

Paul Magnier: €2M 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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