Joris Kayembe Market Value €2.5M & Wage Estimate — Koninklijke Racing Club Genk
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- August 8, 1994 · Brussel
- Country of Birth
- Belgium
- Height
- 181 cm (5ft 11in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Left-Back
- Current Club
- Koninklijke Racing Club Genk
- Contract Expires
- June 2026
- Agent
- DWMA
- International
- 23 caps · 0 goals
Joris Kayembe’s weekly wage is estimated between €644 and €17,423, based on the typical Pro League (Belgium) pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €2.5M.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Joris Kayembe’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Pro League (Belgium) players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €644 | €33,500 |
| Median | €7,673 | €399,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €17,423 | €906,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Joris Kayembe at €2.5M, which is 6.27x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €3.5M.
Wage vs League Peers
The Pro League (Belgium) average annual wage is approximately €275k. Joris Kayembe earns close to that benchmark, at 1.4x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Joris Kayembe’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €2.5M, with a career peak of €3.5M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.
Wage-to-Value Ratio
The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 6.3x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.
Context & Career
Club
Joris Kayembe currently plays for Koninklijke Racing Club Genk in the Pro League (Belgium), where he operates as a defender.
Nationality
Representing DR Congo and currently 31 years old, Joris Kayembe sits in the upper-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 31, Joris Kayembe is in the late-prime window, where clubs weigh wage against contract length.
Transfer & Contract
Joris Kayembe a contract running until June 2026.
International Career
Joris Kayembe has earned 23 senior caps for DR Congo.
FAQ
How much does Joris Kayembe earn per week?
€7,673 per week, equal to €399,000 per year in base wages.
What is Joris Kayembe’s market value?
€2.5M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Joris Kayembe play for?
Koninklijke Racing Club Genk in the Pro League (Belgium).
When does Joris Kayembe’s contract expire?
June 2026.
How tall is Joris Kayembe?
181 cm (5ft 11in).