Contract
In 2027 Ibon Ruiz rides for Bahrain Victorious (announced 14 September 2026, team announcement). Source ↗
New contract with Bahrain Victorious until the end of 2028. His contract with Kern Pharma ends in 2026.
Salary by season
Reported Model
Base salary only: bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors come on top.
How this estimate is made. Team wage pool €1.44M (budget €4M × 36%), split by role and results at signing, with a floor of €35k for this rider. Measured error against the 28 reported salaries: median 25.0%. See the test · Full method · Why the number sticks.
Career
Turned pro in 2020. Points and wins per season from ProCyclingStats. Prize money is what the rider generated at WorldTour and ProSeries races (from 2022) — pooled with the team, not kept. Generated since 2022: €3,200.
| Season | Team | PCS pts | Wins | Prize money | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kern Pharma ProTeam | 341 | 1 | €1,490 | €152k Model |
| 2025 | Kern Pharma ProTeam | 108 | — | €750 | n/a |
| 2024 | Kern Pharma ProTeam | 89 | — | €960 | n/a |
| 2023 | Kern Pharma ProTeam | 15 | — | €0 | n/a |
| 2022 | Kern Pharma ProTeam | 11 | — | €0 | n/a |
| 2021 | Kern Pharma ProTeam | 0 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2020 | Kern Pharma Continental | 0 | — | n/a | n/a |
Prize money before 2022 was not collected. Salary estimates cover WorldTeam seasons from 2021 (season model v0.1 — that year's budgets, reported salaries and rosters; wider error than 2026, see Salaries by season). ProTeam seasons before 2026 are not modelled.
Net worth and career earnings
Ibon Ruiz has earned an estimated €155k from salary and prize money since 2024 (€152k salary, €3,200 prize money generated), before tax. There is no reliable public figure for his net worth: personal sponsorships, bonuses and investments are not public and are not included.
Prize money is paid to the team and shared among riders and staff, so he keeps only part of it. All 1 salary seasons are model estimates. The salary count starts in 2026, his first season at WorldTour or ProTeam level that we model. Season by season ↑ · Career earnings top 100 →
Similar riders
Teammates on a similar salary
- Urko Berrade Kern Pharma · €153k Model
- Iván Cobo Kern Pharma · €144k Model
- Iván Ramiro Sosa Kern Pharma · €197k Model
- Mats Wenzel Kern Pharma · €78k Model
Similar salary, other teams
- Anders Halland Johannessen Uno-X Mobility · €153k Model
- David de la Cruz Pinarello Q36.5 · €153k Model
- Alan Hatherly Jayco AlUla · €154k Model
- Eric Antonio Fagúndez Burgos-Burpellet BH · €150k Model
Other riders from Spain
- Gotzon Martín Euskaltel-Euskadi · €158k Model
- Jan Castellon Caja Rural-Seguros RGA · €146k Model
- Markel Beloki EF Education-EasyPost · €162k Model
Also out of contract at the end of 2028
- Davide Toneatti XDS Astana · €149k Model
- Tobias Svarre Uno-X Mobility · €156k Model
- Stian Edvardsen-Fredheim Uno-X Mobility · €148k Model
What the numbers work out to
- Per race day
- €2,533 (60 race days)
- Per kilometre raced
- €17 (9,089 km)
- Per PCS point
- €446 (341 points)
- Per win
- €152k (1 win)
- Prize money generated, as % of salary
- 1.0%
The 2026 base salary (Model) divided by the season's numbers. Race days, kilometres and wins to 12 September 2026; points as above. Method · Per race day ranking · Per point · Per win
Sources
- €152k, 2026 — our model, v0.9.1 (30 Oct 2026). Method
- Move to Bahrain - Victorious — announced 2026-09-14 Open
- Results, points and prize money — ProCyclingStats, 16 September 2026 Open · FirstCycling
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FAQ
How much does Ibon Ruiz earn?
We estimate Ibon Ruiz's base salary for 2026 at €152k a year: about €13k a month or €2,923 a week, before tax. It is a model estimate; the likely range for his job at this team is €114k–190k. Bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors are not included.
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Until when is Ibon Ruiz under contract?
His contract with Kern Pharma ends in 2026.
Which team will Ibon Ruiz ride for in 2027?
Bahrain - Victorious, until the end of 2028. Announced 2026-09-14.
Who is Ibon Ruiz's agent?
We have not found this ProTeam rider's agent yet.
What is Ibon Ruiz's net worth?
Ibon Ruiz has earned an estimated €155k from salary and prize money since 2024 (€152k salary, €3,200 prize money generated), before tax. There is no reliable public figure for his net worth: personal sponsorships, bonuses and investments are not public and are not included. Prize money is paid to the team and shared among riders and staff, so he keeps only part of it.