Contract
Until the end of 2028, with Tudor Pro Cycling.
Current contract: new contract, announced 26 August 2025 · Source ↗
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 €10.12M (budget €25M × 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
Turned pro in 2015. 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: €104k.
| Season | Team | PCS pts | Wins | Prize money | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tudor Pro Cycling ProTeam | 300 | 2 | €16k | €630k Model |
| 2025 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 374 | — | €6,100 | €919k Model |
| 2024 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 964 | 3 | €28k | €1.5M Model |
| 2023 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 893 | 2 | €20k | €1.4M Model |
| 2022 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 1397 | 3 | €34k | €1.5M Model |
| 2021 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 1117 | 6 | n/a | €1.3M Model |
| 2020 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 668 | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| 2019 | Groupama-FDJ WorldTour | 844 | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| 2018 | BMC Racing Team WorldTour | 407 | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| 2017 | BMC Racing Team WorldTour | 621 | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| 2016 | BMC Racing Team WorldTour | 254 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2015 | BMC Racing Team WorldTour | 353 | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| 2014 | BMC Development Team club / junior | 7 | — | n/a | n/a |
| 2013 | BMC Development Team club / junior | 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
Stefan Küng has earned an estimated €7.4M from salary and prize money since 2021 (€7.3M salary, €104k 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 →
Similar riders
Teammates on a similar salary
- Marco Brenner Tudor Pro Cycling · €607k Model
- Luca Mozzato Tudor Pro Cycling · €596k Model
- Mathys Rondel Tudor Pro Cycling · €693k Model
- Yannis Voisard Tudor Pro Cycling · €518k Model
Similar salary, other teams
- Andrea Vendrame Jayco AlUla · €628k Model
- Ethan Vernon NSN Cycling Team · €623k Model
- Max Kanter XDS Astana · €621k Model
- Jordan Jegat TotalEnergies · €640k Model
Other riders from Switzerland
- Stefan Bissegger Decathlon CMA CGM · €514k Model
- Jan Christen UAE Team Emirates-XRG · €811k Model
- Mauro Schmid Jayco AlUla · €853k Model
Also out of contract at the end of 2028
- Iván García Cortina Movistar Team · €648k Model
- Valentin Paret-Peintre Soudal Quick-Step · €651k Model
- Alec Segaert Bahrain Victorious · €656k Model
What the numbers work out to
- Per race day
- €18k (35 race days)
- Per kilometre raced
- €126 (4,995 km)
- Per PCS point
- €2,100 (300 points)
- Per win
- €315k (2 wins)
- Prize money generated, as % of salary
- 2.6%
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
- €630k, 2026 — our model, v0.9.1 (30 Oct 2026). Method
- Contract to 2028 — announced 2025-08-26 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 Stefan Küng earn?
We estimate Stefan Küng's base salary for 2026 at €630k a year: about €52k a month or €12k a week, before tax. It is a model estimate; the likely range for his job at this team is €472k–788k. 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 Stefan Küng under contract?
Until the end of 2028, with Tudor Pro Cycling.
Who is Stefan Küng's agent?
ProTouchGlobal (source: FirstCycling agency page (agency rosters read Sep 2026, data).
What is Stefan Küng's net worth?
Stefan Küng has earned an estimated €7.4M from salary and prize money since 2021 (€7.3M salary, €104k 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.