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Mattias Skjelmose vs Max Kanter

Mattias SkjelmoseMax Kanter
Salary 2026€2.4M Model€621k Model
Market value 2026€2.6M Model€1.1M Model
Salary against market value-10%-42%
TeamLidl-TrekXDS Astana
Rolesecond-tier leaderkey climber / super-domestique
Age2528
NationalityDenmarkGermany
Contract toend of 2028 (announced Dec 2025)end of 2027 (announced Oct 2025)
Prize money generated, 2026€52k€33k
Prize money received, 2026 Model€28k€7,720
PCS rank#9#58

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.

Mattias Skjelmose earns more: €2.4M a year against €621k for Max Kanter, 283% more. Both figures are our model estimates. Mattias Skjelmose is younger: 25 against 28. Max Kanter's contract runs out earlier, at the end of 2027; Mattias Skjelmose's runs to the end of 2028. Max Kanter has the larger gap between salary and market value: his salary is 42% below his market value, against 10% below for Mattias Skjelmose.

Questions

Who earns more, Mattias Skjelmose or Max Kanter?

Mattias Skjelmose earns more: €2.4M a year against €621k for Max Kanter, 283% more.

Who has the higher market value, Mattias Skjelmose or Max Kanter?

Mattias Skjelmose: €2.6M against €1.1M for Max Kanter. Market value is our model's estimate of what the same job would cost on today's results.

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