Italy · 21 · Classics · PCS rank 252
Simone Gualdi
€296k
estimated 2026 salary · Model
PCS points 2026
269
career 376 · 90.9 pts per €100k (above the WT median)
Contract
Under contract
until end of 2028 (PCS)
Team wage bill
€9.5M
Lotto Intermarché · budget est. €24M · this rider ≈ 3.1% of the team's riders' wages
How this estimate is made. Lotto Intermarché's riders' wage pool is €10.8M (budget €24M × 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 0.75 for age 21; 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: €40k. Full method. Typical error on a single rider: ±40%.
Gualdi in context
Lotto Intermarché — top earners
- Arnaud de Lie€2M Model
- Jenno Berckmoes€1M Model
- Lennert van Eetvelt€653k Model
- Steffen de Schuyteneer€611k Model
- Georg Zimmermann€549k Model
- Simone Gualdi (#11 of 30)€296k
Similar salary band
- Luke Tuckwell Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe€298k · 350 pts
- Erlend Blikra Uno-X Mobility€297k · 309 pts
- Liam Slock Lotto Intermarché€296k · 276 pts
- Kaden Groves Alpecin-Premier Tech€294k · 12 pts
- Edward Theuns Lidl-Trek€292k · 118 pts
- Rudy Molard Groupama-FDJ United€288k · 204 pts
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.