Contract
He is retiring at the end of the 2026 season.
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 €1.62M (budget €4.5M × 36%), split by role and results at signing, with a floor of €51k 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 2011. 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: €7,570.
| Season | Team | PCS pts | Wins | Prize money | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 105 | — | €2,800 | €66k Model |
| 2025 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 46 | — | €600 | n/a |
| 2024 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 174 | — | €2,621 | n/a |
| 2023 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 154 | — | €1,194 | n/a |
| 2022 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 157 | — | €355 | n/a |
| 2021 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 165 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2020 | Euskaltel-Euskadi ProTeam | 60 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2019 | Euskadi Basque Country-Murias ProTeam | 177 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2018 | Euskadi-Murias ProTeam | 282 | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| 2017 | Euskadi Basque Country-Murias Continental | 50 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2016 | Euskadi Basque Country-Murias Continental | 61 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2015 | Murias Taldea Continental | 18 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2014 | PinoRoad Continental | 0 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2013 | Euskadi Continental | 34 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2012 | Orbea Continental Continental | 0 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2011 | Orbea-Oreka SDA Continental | 11 | — | 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
Mikel Bizkarra has earned an estimated €74k from salary and prize money since 2022 (€66k salary, €7,570 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
- Jokin Murguialday Euskaltel-Euskadi · €69k Model
- Txomin Juaristi Euskaltel-Euskadi · €69k Model
- Jonathan Lastra Euskaltel-Euskadi · €71k Model
- Jordi López Euskaltel-Euskadi · €80k Model
Similar salary, other teams
- Samuel Fernández Caja Rural-Seguros RGA · €67k Model
- Jules Hesters Flanders-Baloise · €67k Model
- Alexandre Mayer Burgos-Burpellet BH · €65k Model
- Marco Manenti Bardiani-CSF-7 Saber · €65k Model
Other riders from Spain
- Eduard Prades Caja Rural-Seguros RGA · €68k Model
- Joel Nicolau Caja Rural-Seguros RGA · €64k Model
- Marc Brustenga Kern Pharma · €64k Model
Also out of contract at the end of 2026
- Fabien Grellier TotalEnergies · €64k Model
- Valentin Retailleau TotalEnergies · €64k Model
- Mattia Bais Polti VisitMalta · €64k Model
What the numbers work out to
- Per race day
- €985 (67 race days)
- Per kilometre raced
- €7 (9,739 km)
- Per PCS point
- €629 (105 points)
- Prize money generated, as % of salary
- 4.2%
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
- €66k, 2026 — our model, v0.9.1 (30 Oct 2026). Method
- Contract to 2026 — Announced his retirement himself on Instagram after 15 years as a pro, last race the Veneto Classic (reported by Ciclismo a Fondo/ciclismoaldia, 18 Oct 2026) - the team shared the post, no team statement Open
- Agent — FirstCycling agency page (agency rosters read Sep 2026, data
- Results, points and prize money — ProCyclingStats, 16 September 2026 Open · FirstCycling
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FAQ
How much does Mikel Bizkarra earn?
We estimate Mikel Bizkarra's base salary for 2026 at €66k a year: about €5,500 a month or €1,269 a week, before tax. It is a model estimate; the likely range for his job at this team is €50k–82k. 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 Mikel Bizkarra under contract?
He is retiring at the end of the 2026 season.
Who is Mikel Bizkarra's agent?
Velofutur (source: FirstCycling agency page (agency rosters read Sep 2026, data).
What is Mikel Bizkarra's net worth?
Mikel Bizkarra has earned an estimated €74k from salary and prize money since 2022 (€66k salary, €7,570 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.