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Matteo Jorgenson vs Tadej Pogačar

Matteo JorgensonTadej Pogačar
Salary 2026€1M Press estimate€8.2M Reported
Market value 2026€2.6M Model€6.3M Model
Salary against market value-62%+30%
TeamVisma | Lease a BikeUAE Team Emirates-XRG
Rolesecond-tier leadertier-one leader
Age2727
NationalityUnited StatesSlovenia
Contract toend of 2029 (announced Jul 2025)end of 2032 (announced Sep 2026)
Prize money generated, 2026€25k€809k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€13k€131k
PCS rank#31#1

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.

Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €1M for Matteo Jorgenson, 720% more. Tadej Pogačar's figure is reported in the press; Matteo Jorgenson's is a press estimate. Both are 27. Matteo Jorgenson's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2029; Tadej Pogačar's runs to the end of 2032. Matteo Jorgenson has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 62% below his market value, against 30% above for Tadej Pogačar.

Questions

Who earns more, Matteo Jorgenson or Tadej Pogačar?

Tadej Pogačar earns more: €8.2M a year against €1M for Matteo Jorgenson, 720% more.

Who has the higher market value, Matteo Jorgenson or Tadej Pogačar?

Tadej Pogačar: €6.3M against €2.6M for Matteo Jorgenson. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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