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Ben O'Connor vs Matteo Jorgenson

Ben O'ConnorMatteo Jorgenson
Salary 2026€1.9M Reported€1M Press estimate
Market value 2026€1.3M Model€2.6M Model
Salary against market value+41%-62%
TeamJayco AlUlaVisma | Lease a Bike
Roleteam leadersecond-tier leader
Age3027
NationalityAustraliaUnited States
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Aug 2024)end of 2029 (announced Jul 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€11k€25k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€9,686€13k
PCS rank#136#31

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.

Ben O'Connor earns more: €1.9M a year against €1M for Matteo Jorgenson, 90% more. Ben O'Connor's figure is reported in the press; Matteo Jorgenson's is a press estimate. Matteo Jorgenson is younger: 27 against 30. Ben O'Connor's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2028; Matteo Jorgenson's runs to the end of 2029. Matteo Jorgenson has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 62% below his market value, against 41% above for Ben O'Connor.

Questions

Who earns more, Ben O'Connor or Matteo Jorgenson?

Ben O'Connor earns more: €1.9M a year against €1M for Matteo Jorgenson, 90% more.

Who has the higher market value, Ben O'Connor or Matteo Jorgenson?

Matteo Jorgenson: €2.6M against €1.3M for Ben O'Connor. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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