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Jonas Vingegaard vs Sam Welsford

Jonas VingegaardSam Welsford
Salary 2026€5M Reported€1.3M Model
Market value 2026€4.8M Model€1.1M Model
Salary against market value+4%+23%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeNetcompany INEOS
Roletier-one leaderkey climber / super-domestique
Age2930
NationalityDenmarkAustralia
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Dec 2023)end of 2028 (announced Dec 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€432k€15k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€58k€5,956
PCS rank#4#254

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.

Jonas Vingegaard earns more: €5M a year against €1.3M for Sam Welsford, 277% more. Jonas Vingegaard's figure is reported in the press; Sam Welsford's is our model estimate. Jonas Vingegaard is younger: 29 against 30. Both are under contract to the end of 2028. Sam Welsford has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 23% above his market value, against 4% above for Jonas Vingegaard.

Questions

Who earns more, Jonas Vingegaard or Sam Welsford?

Jonas Vingegaard earns more: €5M a year against €1.3M for Sam Welsford, 277% more.

Who has the higher market value, Jonas Vingegaard or Sam Welsford?

Jonas Vingegaard: €4.8M against €1.1M for Sam Welsford. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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