Gerben Thijssen

Alpecin-Premier TechUnder contractcontract until 2027

€570k

estimated 2026 salary · Model

Agency

THE·TEAM (ex-Wasserman)

confidence: high · source: FirstCycling agency page

PCS points 2026

327

career 2645 · 57.4 pts per €100k (around the WT median)

Contract

Under contract

until end of 2027 (PCS)

Team wage bill

€12.1M

Alpecin-Premier Tech · budget est. €28M · this rider ≈ 4.7% of the team's riders' wages

How this estimate is made. Alpecin-Premier Tech's riders' wage pool is €12.6M (budget €28M × 45%). After fixed reported salaries, the rest is split by a value score (0.6 × 2026 PCS points + 0.4 × career points per season, raised to the power 1.15) with an age factor of 1.0 for age 28; half of the estimate comes from the same allocation run league-wide, so leaders of small teams aren't over-priced. Floor for this rider: €90k. Full method. Typical error on a single rider: ±40%.

Thijssen in context

Alpecin-Premier Tech — top earners

Mathieu van der Poel€4M Reported
Jasper Philipsen€3.2M Reported
Gerben Thijssen€570k Model
Tibor del Grosso€444k Model
Ramses Debruyne€346k Model

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THE·TEAM (ex-Wasserman) — other clients

Lenny Martinez Bahrain Victorious1556 pts
Tobias Halland Johannessen Uno-X Mobility1367 pts
Tim Merlier Soudal Quick-Step975 pts

29 WorldTour riders · 7.3% of all points · Agency page →

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Edoardo Zambanini Bahrain Victorious€570k · 428 pts
Mauri Vansevenant Soudal Quick-Step€566k · 311 pts
Ben Turner INEOS Grenadiers€565k · 303 pts

Correct this data Results on PCS FirstCycling

Snapshot 9 September 2026. Salary shown is a base-salary estimate for the 2026 season in euros before tax; it excludes bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors.