Egan Bernal — Salary Estimate · LoadedBidon

Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings¹

€15.9M

Career Prize

€1.4M

Teams

High confidenceHow is this 2026 earnings estimate calculated?

This estimate is anchored to a published salary figure from a Tier-1 source cited below. The low/high range spans ±15% to reflect the uncertainty inherent in any single report.

Team UCI rank (#13) places Netcompany INEOS into a budget bracket. Top teams pay more across the board.
Rider UCI rank (#25) positions the rider on that team's pay curve. A top-3 rider on a top team earns near the bracket ceiling; a domestique earns closer to the bracket floor.

Bracket ceiling for this team: €5.0M.

2026 salary floor for this rider (veteran): €44K — the CPA-AIGCP-mandated WorldTour minimum. Source ↗

See the full methodology on the Rubric page. Have a better source? Send it in.

Rubric inputs

UCI rank	#25
Team UCI rank	#13
Pay bracket	Bracket 3
Bracket ceiling	€5.0M
Rubric version	0.3

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Earnings Per Year

Year	Age	Team	Cash Total	Prize Money	Total Cumulative	Awards / Highlights
2018	21	NETC	€750K	€110K	€860K	Tour of California +9 more wins
2019	22	NETC	€1.4M	€600K	€2.8M	Tour de France +7 more wins
2020	23	NETC	€1.4M	€53K	€4.3M	Route d'Occitanie +3 more wins
2021	24	NETC	€1.4M	€305K	€5.9M	Giro d'Italia +2 more wins
2022	25	NETC	€2.0M	—	€7.9M
2023	26	NETC	€2.0M	€2K	€9.9M
2024	27	NETC	€2.0M	€14K	€12.0M
2025	28	NETC	€2.5M	€54K	€14.5M	Time trial +2 more wins
2026	29	NETC	€2.5M	€31K	€17.0M	In progress

Earnings Per Team (career)

Team	Years	Total Career Pay
NETC Netcompany INEOS	2018–2026 (9)	€17.0M

Career-cumulative estimate allocated across the rider's teams. Past stints use the team history if known; otherwise all years are attributed to the current team. Endorsements and appearance fees aren't included. See Rubric for methodology.

External Links

Team website ↗

Sources (3)

T1Yahoo Sports

Egan Bernal signed a contract extension with INEOS Grenadiers running through the end of 2026.

sports.yahoo.com ↗

T1Domestique Cycling

Egan Bernal earns €2.5 million at INEOS Grenadiers in 2026.

domestiquecycling.com ↗

T1Domestique Cycling

Domestique Cycling "Top 10 highest paid professional cyclists in 2026" lists Egan Bernal at €2.5M/yr at INEOS Grenadiers.

domestiquecycling.com ↗