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Jonas Vingegaard vs Samuel Watson

Jonas VingegaardSamuel Watson
Salary 2026€5M Reported€543k Model
Market value 2026€4.8M Model€1.1M Model
Salary against market value+4%-52%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeNetcompany INEOS
Roletier-one leaderkey climber / super-domestique
Age2924
NationalityDenmarkGreat Britain
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Dec 2023)end of 2026 (announced Aug 2024)
Prize money generated, 2026€432k€5,100
Prize money received, 2026 Model€58k€5,379
PCS rank#4#348

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 €543k for Samuel Watson, 821% more. Jonas Vingegaard's figure is reported in the press; Samuel Watson's is our model estimate. Samuel Watson is younger: 24 against 29. Samuel Watson's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2026; Jonas Vingegaard's runs to the end of 2028. Samuel Watson has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 52% below his market value, against 4% above for Jonas Vingegaard.

Questions

Who earns more, Jonas Vingegaard or Samuel Watson?

Jonas Vingegaard earns more: €5M a year against €543k for Samuel Watson, 821% more.

Who has the higher market value, Jonas Vingegaard or Samuel Watson?

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

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