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GOLF · ALL-TIME EARNERS · 1998-2026

Masters Tournament all-time earners

Rory McIlroy has taken $13,013,021 out of the Masters Tournament in eighteen starts, winning it twice. That is the most of the 268 golfers we hold a cheque for here, across 29 editions from 1998 to 2026, ahead of Scottie Scheffler on $10,475,325.

TOP EARNER Rory McIlroy
THEIR TOTAL $13.0m
GOLFERS PAID 268
EDITIONS 29 1998-2026

The Masters Tournament money list

The top 100 of the 268 golfers paid here, every edition added together

1,188 cheques held
The golfers paid most at the Masters Tournament across every edition we hold, with their starts, paid finishes, wins, best finish and total prize money.
# PLAYER STARTS PAID WINS BEST PRIZE MONEY
1 Rory McIlroy 18 15 2 1 $13,013,021$13.0m
2 Scottie Scheffler 7 7 2 1 $10,475,325$10.5m
3 Phil Mickelson 27 24 3 1 $9,570,392$9.6m
4 Tiger Woods 23 22 4 1 $9,146,636$9.1m
5 Justin Rose 21 18 - 2 $7,731,765$7.7m
6 Jordan Spieth 13 11 1 1 $6,769,328$6.8m
7 Patrick Reed 13 11 1 1 $5,868,351$5.9m
8 Jon Rahm 10 10 1 1 $5,557,467$5.6m
9 Dustin Johnson 16 12 1 1 $4,728,735$4.7m
10 Hideki Matsuyama 15 12 1 1 $4,662,367$4.7m
11 Bubba Watson 18 14 2 1 $4,437,230$4.4m
12 Adam Scott 25 22 1 1 $4,201,057$4.2m
13 Xander Schauffele 9 8 - T2 $4,001,637$4.0m
14 Brooks Koepka 11 8 - T2 $3,688,984$3.7m
15 Lee Westwood 20 16 - T2 $3,637,908$3.6m
16 Jason Day 15 12 - T2 $3,503,748$3.5m
17 Sergio Garcia 27 15 1 1 $3,415,530$3.4m
18 Cameron Smith 10 8 - T2 $3,411,668$3.4m
19 Collin Morikawa 7 7 - T3 $3,336,025$3.3m
20 Ángel Cabrera 19 11 1 1 $3,291,524$3.3m
21 Ludvig Aberg 3 3 - 2 $3,115,500$3.1m
22 Charl Schwartzel 17 12 1 1 $3,110,544$3.1m
23 Zach Johnson 22 12 1 1 $2,611,855$2.6m
24 Russell Henley 10 8 - T3 $2,604,650$2.6m
25 Rickie Fowler 11 10 - 2 $2,594,250$2.6m
26 Sungjae Im 7 5 - T2 $2,590,750$2.6m
27 Vijay Singh 28 17 1 1 $2,521,305$2.5m
28 Danny Willett 12 6 1 1 $2,394,513$2.4m
29 Ernie Els 19 14 - 2 $2,335,193$2.3m
30 Tyrrell Hatton 10 8 - T3 $2,312,310$2.3m
31 Will Zalatoris 5 3 - 2 $2,303,250$2.3m
32 Retief Goosen 13 9 - T2 $2,277,980$2.3m
33 Max Homa 7 5 - T3 $2,238,650$2.2m
34 Cameron Young 5 3 - T3 $2,200,500$2.2m
35 Fred Couples 28 18 - T2 $2,154,868$2.2m
36 Paul Casey 16 11 - T4 $2,119,201$2.1m
37 Tommy Fleetwood 10 9 - T3 $2,112,249$2.1m
38 Trevor Immelman 17 9 1 1 $2,000,573$2.0m
39 Matt Kuchar 15 10 - T3 $1,986,250$2.0m
40 Corey Conners 8 7 - T6 $1,923,300$1.9m
41 Mike Weir 27 12 1 1 $1,897,340$1.9m
42 Matthew Fitzpatrick 12 11 - T7 $1,864,391$1.9m
43 Justin Thomas 11 9 - 4 $1,853,413$1.9m
44 José María Olazábal 27 12 1 1 $1,849,098$1.8m
45 Louis Oosthuizen 15 9 - 2 $1,803,525$1.8m
46 Ian Poulter 16 15 - T6 $1,756,341$1.8m
47 Jim Furyk 18 14 - 4 $1,735,252$1.7m
48 Bryson DeChambeau 10 6 - T5 $1,713,003$1.7m
49 Shane Lowry 11 8 - T3 $1,682,163$1.7m
50 Patrick Cantlay 10 7 - T9 $1,588,813$1.6m
51 Stewart Cink 19 13 - T3 $1,495,523$1.5m
52 Marc Leishman 10 7 - T4 $1,489,905$1.5m
53 Viktor Hovland 7 5 - T7 $1,336,100$1.3m
54 Brandt Snedeker 12 8 - T3 $1,312,550
55 Tony Finau 8 7 - T5 $1,308,101
56 K.J. Choi 12 9 - 3 $1,300,927
57 Webb Simpson 11 8 - T5 $1,276,051
58 Henrik Stenson 16 11 - T5 $1,269,513
59 Padraig Harrington 16 9 - T5 $1,260,774
60 Bernhard Langer 26 13 - T4 $1,245,348
61 Davis Love III 12 9 - 2 $1,132,222
62 Chad Campbell 7 4 - 2 $1,112,450
63 Kevin Na 12 8 - T12 $1,091,528
64 Steve Stricker 14 11 - T6 $1,081,976
65 Luke Donald 11 7 - T3 $1,078,137
66 Harris English 7 6 - T12 $1,006,950
67 David Toms 15 11 - T6 $950,941
68 Hunter Mahan 10 6 - T8 $929,900
69 Sam Burns 5 3 - T7 $911,905
70 Jonas Blixt 2 2 - T2 $860,000
71 Si Woo Kim 9 8 - T12 $859,881
72 Geoff Ogilvy 8 8 - T4 $852,827
73 Keegan Bradley 10 8 - T21 $852,403
74 Charley Hoffman 6 6 - T9 $807,200
75 Francesco Molinari 12 7 - T5 $787,761
76 Ryan Moore 10 6 - T9 $786,900
77 Nick Watney 7 7 - 7 $774,002
78 Sahith Theegala 3 3 - 9 $722,000
79 Gary Woodland 13 6 - T14 $703,242
80 Jimmy Walker 8 7 - T8 $699,898
81 Joaquin Niemann 6 5 - T16 $698,563
82 Bill Haas 8 8 - T12 $656,368
83 Chris Kirk 6 4 - T16 $652,360
84 Jerry Kelly 8 6 - T5 $651,655
85 Rory Sabbatini 10 3 - T2 $647,149
86 Stuart Appleby 13 7 - T7 $637,795
87 Daniel Berger 7 5 - T10 $619,113
88 Cameron Champ 4 3 - T10 $614,250
89 Jake Knapp 2 2 - 11 $608,500
90 Byeong Hun An 6 3 - T16 $582,150
91 Justin Leonard 12 9 - T8 $561,919
92 Sepp Straka 5 4 - T16 $544,000
93 Thomas Pieters 4 2 - T4 $534,760
94 J.B. Holmes 5 4 - T4 $523,732
95 Lucas Glover 11 6 - T20 $521,237
96 Matt McCarty 2 2 - T14 $518,250
97 Brian Harman 8 4 - T12 $476,263
98 Thorbjørn Olesen 4 4 - T6 $458,928
99 Min Woo Lee 5 3 - T14 $455,433
100 Bo Van Pelt 4 3 - T8 $453,920

Starts are the editions we hold a result for the golfer at, paid or not. Best is the best finish in those editions, and a T is a tie.

The top twenty

Prize money at the Masters Tournament, 1998 to 2026

Rory McIlroy $13m Scottie Scheffler $10m Phil Mickelson $9.6m Tiger Woods $9.1m Justin Rose $7.7m Jordan Spieth $6.8m Patrick Reed $5.9m Jon Rahm $5.6m Dustin Johnson $4.7m Hideki Matsuyama $4.7m Bubba Watson $4.4m Adam Scott $4.2m Xander Schauffele $4.0m Brooks Koepka $3.7m Lee Westwood $3.6m Jason Day $3.5m Sergio Garcia $3.4m Cameron Smith $3.4m Collin Morikawa $3.3m Ángel Cabrera $3.3m

The top ten took $77,523,387, 31% of the $251,169,827 we hold across 1,188 cheques here. The best paid golfer never to have won it is Justin Rose, 5th on the list.

Paid most per start

Golfers with five or more starts here, total over starts

The golfers with the most prize money per start at the Masters Tournament, among those with five or more starts.
PLAYER STARTS TOTAL PER START
Scottie Scheffler 7 $10,475,325$10.5m $1,496,475$1.5m
Rory McIlroy 18 $13,013,021$13.0m $722,946
Jon Rahm 10 $5,557,467$5.6m $555,747
Jordan Spieth 13 $6,769,328$6.8m $520,718
Collin Morikawa 7 $3,336,025$3.3m $476,575
Will Zalatoris 5 $2,303,250$2.3m $460,650
Patrick Reed 13 $5,868,351$5.9m $451,412
Xander Schauffele 9 $4,001,637$4.0m $444,626
Cameron Young 5 $2,200,500$2.2m $440,100
Tiger Woods 23 $9,146,636$9.1m $397,680

Vijay Singh has the most starts here, 28, and was paid at seventeen of them for $2,521,305.

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most prize money at the Masters Tournament?

Rory McIlroy, with $13,013,021 from fifteen paid finishes in eighteen starts. Best finish a win, most recently paid here in 2026.

Who has won the most at the Masters Tournament without winning it?

Justin Rose, 5th on the list with $7,731,765. Best finish 2 in 2025.

Who has won the Masters Tournament the most times?

Tiger Woods, four times in the editions we hold. Across all 23 starts here that is $9,146,636, 4th on the money list.

How many golfers have been paid at the Masters Tournament?

268 across the 29 editions we hold, 1,188 cheques between them. The top ten took 31% of the money.

Where to next

The same list at the tournaments either side of this one

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