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Jan Christen vs Sepp Kuss

Jan ChristenSepp Kuss
Salary 2026€811k Model€2M Model
Market value 2026€2.3M Model€1.2M Model
Salary against market value-64%+64%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGVisma | Lease a Bike
Rolekey climber / super-domestiquesecond-tier leader
Age2231
NationalitySwitzerlandUnited States
Contract toend of 2030 (announced Dec 2024)end of 2027 (announced Dec 2023)
Prize money generated, 2026€30k€34k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€27k€66k
PCS rank#45#42

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.

Sepp Kuss earns more: €2M a year against €811k for Jan Christen, 146% more. Both figures are our model estimates. Jan Christen is younger: 22 against 31. Sepp Kuss's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Jan Christen's runs to the end of 2030. Jan Christen has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 64% below his market value, against 64% above for Sepp Kuss.

Questions

Who earns more, Jan Christen or Sepp Kuss?

Sepp Kuss earns more: €2M a year against €811k for Jan Christen, 146% more.

Who has the higher market value, Jan Christen or Sepp Kuss?

Jan Christen: €2.3M against €1.2M for Sepp Kuss. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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