Spain · 37 · GC rider · ProTeam

Ion
Izagirre

Rode for Cofidis

Retired during 2026 Agent: Giuseppe Acquadro (independent)
Base salary 2026Model
€1.2M

Gross, before tax and bonuses · top 1% of the ProTeam
Model estimate of 30 Oct 2026 · likely range €873k–1.5M · see sources

Previous estimate: €1.1M (v0.4, until 15 Sep 2026)

Career earnings since 2021
€4.3M
Model

Salary + prize money, before tax. Not net worth. How it adds up · Top 100 →

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Contract
Retired
Announced 8 Oct ↗
Agent
17 WorldTour riders · Italy
Prize money generated
€19k
1.6% of salary · pooled with the team · est. share received €7,305 Model
Share of team wages
13.4%
of €8.7M · #2 of 30 on the team

Contract

He retired during the 2026 season.

Salary by season

2021–2026 total
€4.2M
202120222023202420252026

Reported Model

Base salary only: bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors come on top.

How this estimate is made. Team wage pool €8.7M (budget €22M × 40%), split by role and results at signing, with a floor of €112k for this rider. Measured error against the 28 reported salaries: median 25.0%. See the test · Full method · Why the number sticks.

Career

PCS points, 17 seasons
10743

Turned pro in 2010. 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: €69k.

SeasonTeamPCS ptsWinsPrize moneySalary
2026Cofidis ProTeam10102€19k€1.2M Model
2025Cofidis WorldTour286—€100€427k Model
2024Cofidis WorldTour457—€5,775€628k Model
2023Cofidis WorldTour7732€29k€740k Model
2022Cofidis WorldTour5451€15k€638k Model
2021Astana-Premier Tech WorldTour7922n/a€612k Model
2020Astana Pro Team WorldTour3301n/an/a
2019Astana Pro Team WorldTour9333n/an/a
2018Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team WorldTour1269—n/an/a
2017Bahrain Merida Pro Cycling Team WorldTour841—n/an/a
2016— club / junior13255n/an/a
2015— club / junior7521n/an/a
2014Movistar Team WorldTour5271n/an/a
2013Euskaltel-Euskadi WorldTour450—n/an/a
2012Euskaltel-Euskadi WorldTour3192n/an/a
2011Euskaltel-Euskadi WorldTour115—n/an/a
2010Orbea-Oreka SDA Continental19—n/an/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

Ion Izagirre has earned an estimated €4.3M from salary and prize money since 2021 (€4.2M salary, €69k 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 6 salary seasons are model estimates. Season by season ↑ · Career earnings top 100 →

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Sources

  1. €1.2M, 2026 — our model, v0.9.1 (30 Oct 2026). Method
  2. Contract to 2026 — Career ended early by an injury in training (Cofidis statement on social media, 30 Sep 2026) - he had announced in Dec 2025 that 2026 would be his last season Open
  3. Agent — FirstCycling agency page (agency rosters read Sep 2026, data
  4. Results, points and prize money — ProCyclingStats, 16 September 2026 Open · FirstCycling

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FAQ

How much does Ion Izagirre earn?

We estimate Ion Izagirre's base salary for 2026 at €1.2M a year: about €97k a month or €22k a week, before tax. It is a model estimate; the likely range for his job at this team is €873k–1.5M. Bonuses, prize money and personal sponsors are not included.

How much do pro cyclists earn? — medians, minimums and pay by job on one page.

Until when is Ion Izagirre under contract?

He retired during the 2026 season.

Who is Ion Izagirre's agent?

Giuseppe Acquadro (independent) (source: FirstCycling agency page (agency rosters read Sep 2026, data).

What is Ion Izagirre's net worth?

Ion Izagirre has earned an estimated €4.3M from salary and prize money since 2021 (€4.2M salary, €69k 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.