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Michał Kwiatkowski

INEOS GrenadiersUnder contractcontract until 2028
€780k
estimated 2026 salary · Model
Agency
confidence: high · source: FirstCycling agency page (name variant)
PCS points 2026
222
career 11633 · 28.5 pts per €100k (below the WT median)
Contract
Under contract
until end of 2028 (PCS)
Team wage bill
€22.6M
INEOS Grenadiers · budget est. €52M · this rider ≈ 3.5% of the team's riders' wages

How this estimate is made. INEOS Grenadiers's riders' wage pool is €23.4M (budget €52M × 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 0.8 for age 36; 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: €90k. Full method. Typical error on a single rider: ±40%.

Kwiatkowski in context

INEOS Grenadiers — top earners

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Giuseppe Acquadro (independent) — other clients

16 WorldTour riders · 4.5% of all points · Agency page →

Similar salary band

Correct this data Results on PCS FirstCycling

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.