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Jan Christen vs Søren Wærenskjold

Jan ChristenSøren Wærenskjold
Salary 2026€811k Model€924k Model
Market value 2026€2.3M Model€1.5M Model
Salary against market value-64%-36%
TeamUAE Team Emirates-XRGUno-X Mobility
Rolekey climber / super-domestiquesecond-tier leader
Age2226
NationalitySwitzerlandNorway
Contract toend of 2030 (announced Dec 2024)end of 2029 (announced Jul 2026)
Prize money generated, 2026€30k€30k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€27k€6,306
PCS rank#45#56

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.

Søren Wærenskjold earns more: €924k a year against €811k for Jan Christen, 14% more. Both figures are our model estimates. Jan Christen is younger: 22 against 26. Søren Wærenskjold's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2029; 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 36% below for Søren Wærenskjold.

Questions

Who earns more, Jan Christen or Søren Wærenskjold?

Søren Wærenskjold earns more: €924k a year against €811k for Jan Christen, 14% more.

Who has the higher market value, Jan Christen or Søren Wærenskjold?

Jan Christen: €2.3M against €1.5M for Søren Wærenskjold. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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