2025 pay tiers in the men’s WorldTour (not including bonuses, per season)
Neo Pro: €70K-300K
Second contract: €100K-250K (third, fourth year pros)
Solid experienced domestique: €200K-500K
Top tier (final) lead-out rider: €400K-800K
Mountain super domestique: €700K-1.3M
Classics super domestique: €400K-700K
Classics Winner: €1.5M-2M
World-class sprinter: €2.5M-3.5M
Best of the rest sprinters: €500K-2M
Grand Tour rider 6-10th: €1-1.5M
Grand Tour leader: €2M+ (has been 3rd or higher at least once)
Superstars: €3M-8M
How much do riders cost on the transfer market? 💰https://dnlbenson.substack.com/p/how-much-do-riders-cost-on-the-transfer?r=4wpyb8