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GOLF · ALL-TIME EARNERS · 1999-2021

THE NORTHERN TRUST all-time earners

Dustin Johnson has taken $6,130,175 out of the NORTHERN TRUST in thirteen starts, winning it three times. That is the most of the 295 golfers we hold a cheque for here, across 23 editions from 1999 to 2021, ahead of Adam Scott on $3,675,858.

TOP EARNER Dustin Johnson
THEIR TOTAL $6.1m
GOLFERS PAID 295
EDITIONS 23 1999-2021

The NORTHERN TRUST money list

The top 100 of the 295 golfers paid here, every edition added together

1,257 cheques held
The golfers paid most at the NORTHERN TRUST 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 Dustin Johnson 13 10 3 1 $6,130,175$6.1m
2 Adam Scott 17 14 1 1 $3,675,858$3.7m
3 Patrick Reed 8 7 2 1 $3,615,592$3.6m
4 Jason Day 14 11 1 1 $3,539,545$3.5m
5 Vijay Singh 17 13 2 1 $3,521,796$3.5m
6 Sergio Garcia 16 13 2 1 $3,353,745$3.4m
7 Matt Kuchar 18 13 1 1 $3,109,102$3.1m
8 Tony Finau 7 6 1 1 $3,078,829$3.1m
9 Nick Watney 14 10 1 1 $2,467,515$2.5m
10 Steve Stricker 8 7 1 1 $2,374,144$2.4m
11 Padraig Harrington 10 8 1 1 $2,314,663$2.3m
12 Jon Rahm 5 4 - 3 $2,032,000$2.0m
13 Jim Furyk 16 15 - 2 $1,912,198$1.9m
14 Brandt Snedeker 14 7 - 2 $1,845,134$1.8m
15 Hunter Mahan 11 9 1 1 $1,831,454$1.8m
16 Justin Rose 15 13 - T2 $1,814,391$1.8m
17 Bryson DeChambeau 5 3 1 1 $1,743,850$1.7m
18 Jordan Spieth 9 7 - 2 $1,721,674$1.7m
19 Heath Slocum 9 5 1 1 $1,703,082$1.7m
20 Cameron Smith 5 4 - 2 $1,694,854$1.7m
21 Rory Sabbatini 19 9 - 2 $1,628,061$1.6m
22 Bubba Watson 16 10 - 3 $1,606,703$1.6m
23 Webb Simpson 13 11 - T6 $1,493,303$1.5m
24 Justin Thomas 7 7 - T4 $1,491,867$1.5m
25 Ernie Els 13 11 - T2 $1,481,173$1.5m
26 Ryan Palmer 14 12 - T5 $1,458,334$1.5m
27 Tiger Woods 9 8 - T2 $1,413,465$1.4m
28 Martin Laird 11 9 - 2 $1,309,065
29 Phil Mickelson 19 16 - T6 $1,250,408
30 Gary Woodland 10 7 - T2 $1,247,165
31 Harris English 9 5 - 2 $1,206,503
32 Ian Poulter 15 11 - T9 $1,173,213
33 Louis Oosthuizen 7 6 - T5 $1,117,844
34 Henrik Stenson 7 5 - 2 $1,097,210
35 Charley Hoffman 16 14 - T10 $1,093,646
36 Kevin Streelman 14 12 - T3 $1,077,839
37 Abraham Ancer 4 2 - 2 $1,019,140
38 Sean O'Hair 12 9 - T2 $1,003,628
39 K.J. Choi 12 8 - 2 $996,904
40 Kevin Na 16 10 - T8 $974,951
41 Luke Donald 14 12 - T5 $965,953
42 Jonathan Kaye 7 5 1 1 $949,788
43 Jason Kokrak 9 7 - T7 $943,243
44 Paul Casey 9 9 - 5 $921,919
45 Rickie Fowler 10 8 - T7 $908,480
46 Harold Varner III 6 5 - T3 $889,470
47 Daniel Berger 6 5 - 3 $889,340
48 Stuart Appleby 10 7 - T2 $873,847
49 Emiliano Grillo 6 4 - T2 $858,352
50 Cameron Tringale 9 6 - T2 $853,380
51 Stewart Cink 16 10 - T3 $837,167
52 Billy Horschel 9 4 - T3 $829,225
53 Patrick Cantlay 5 4 - T8 $828,025
54 Graham DeLaet 7 3 - T2 $824,555
55 Jhonattan Vegas 7 6 - T3 $796,557
56 Zach Johnson 14 11 - T4 $790,734
57 Freddie Jacobson 13 9 - T5 $769,070
58 Kevin Kisner 8 6 - T4 $758,045
59 Brian Harman 10 8 - T5 $710,912
60 Chris Smith 7 4 1 1 $702,826
61 John Senden 15 12 - T7 $700,401
62 Brian Gay 20 10 - T3 $693,042
63 Pat Perez 19 9 - T2 $691,004
64 Rory McIlroy 9 9 - T6 $679,357
65 Alex Noren 3 2 - T4 $677,667
66 John Rollins 13 8 - 2 $640,912
67 Kevin Chappell 8 6 - T6 $613,608
68 Jerry Kelly 16 9 - T7 $577,675
69 William McGirt 8 5 - T5 $564,227
70 Ryan Moore 15 7 - T7 $559,594
71 Bo Van Pelt 13 9 - T9 $548,169
72 Justin Leonard 10 7 - T7 $514,354
73 Geoff Ogilvy 13 5 - T4 $508,954
74 Hideki Matsuyama 8 6 - T13 $492,401
75 Fred Couples 10 8 - T4 $479,090
76 Scottie Scheffler 2 2 - T4 $460,275
77 Camilo Villegas 9 6 - T6 $459,716
78 Corey Conners 3 3 - T8 $457,713
79 Jonathan Byrd 9 7 - 5 $456,792
80 Aaron Wise 3 3 - T5 $451,857
81 Chez Reavie 9 6 - T10 $445,749
82 Lee Westwood 6 5 - T5 $444,923
83 Russell Henley 9 7 - T8 $444,205
84 Keegan Bradley 11 8 - T11 $434,692
85 Daniel Summerhays 5 3 - T6 $429,769
86 Jason Bohn 9 5 - T9 $429,418
87 Bryce Molder 9 7 - T11 $413,058
88 Mike Weir 7 6 - T7 $406,733
89 Brooks Koepka 6 5 - T8 $402,031
90 Tom Hoge 3 1 - T4 $399,792
91 Robert Allenby 10 7 - T8 $393,730
92 Bill Haas 11 8 - T15 $388,449
93 Robert Streb 5 4 - T10 $382,120
94 Zac Blair 3 2 - T4 $379,150
95 Scott Piercy 11 8 - T13 $377,796
96 Vaughn Taylor 11 5 - T5 $376,132
97 Harry Higgs 2 2 - T11 $375,250
98 Greg Chalmers 9 6 - 9 $366,938
99 Y.E. Yang 3 3 - T6 $366,205
100 Xander Schauffele 5 3 - T16 $352,363

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 NORTHERN TRUST, 1999 to 2021

Dustin Johnson $6.1m Adam Scott $3.7m Patrick Reed $3.6m Jason Day $3.5m Vijay Singh $3.5m Sergio Garcia $3.4m Matt Kuchar $3.1m Tony Finau $3.1m Nick Watney $2.5m Steve Stricker $2.4m Padraig Harrington $2.3m Jon Rahm $2.0m Jim Furyk $1.9m Brandt Snedeker $1.8m Hunter Mahan $1.8m Justin Rose $1.8m Bryson DeChambeau $1.7m Jordan Spieth $1.7m Heath Slocum $1.7m Cameron Smith $1.7m

The top ten took $34,866,301, 25% of the $138,408,821 we hold across 1,257 cheques here. The best paid golfer never to have won it is Jon Rahm, 12th 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 NORTHERN TRUST, among those with five or more starts.
PLAYER STARTS TOTAL PER START
Dustin Johnson 13 $6,130,175$6.1m $471,552
Patrick Reed 8 $3,615,592$3.6m $451,949
Tony Finau 7 $3,078,829$3.1m $439,833
Jon Rahm 5 $2,032,000$2.0m $406,400
Bryson DeChambeau 5 $1,743,850$1.7m $348,770
Cameron Smith 5 $1,694,854$1.7m $338,971
Steve Stricker 8 $2,374,144$2.4m $296,768
Jason Day 14 $3,539,545$3.5m $252,825
Padraig Harrington 10 $2,314,663$2.3m $231,466
Adam Scott 17 $3,675,858$3.7m $216,227

Brian Gay has the most starts here, twenty, and was paid at ten of them for $693,042.

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most prize money at the NORTHERN TRUST?

Dustin Johnson, with $6,130,175 from ten paid finishes in thirteen starts. Best finish a win, most recently paid here in 2020.

Who has won the most at the NORTHERN TRUST without winning it?

Jon Rahm, 12th on the list with $2,032,000. Best finish 3 in 2021.

Who has won the NORTHERN TRUST the most times?

Dustin Johnson, three times in the editions we hold. Across all thirteen starts here that is $6,130,175, 1st on the money list.

How many golfers have been paid at the NORTHERN TRUST?

295 across the 23 editions we hold, 1,257 cheques between them. The top ten took 25% of the money.

Where to next

The same list at the tournaments either side of this one

THE NORTHERN TRUST prize money carries every champion and what the win paid. NORTHERN TRUST prize money history restates every winner's cheque at today's prices. The NORTHERN TRUST cut counts who made it each year. The all-time earners at THE CJ CUP, THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, World Golf Championships-Workday Championship at The Concession, Rocket Classic, Charles Schwab Challenge, Texas Children's Houston Open, RBC Canadian Open, Valero Texas Open, World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions, Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Farmers Insurance Open, World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational, The American Express, Sony Open in Hawaii, Valspar Championship, Deutsche Bank Championship, 3M Open, John Deere Classic, Genesis Scottish Open, Wyndham Championship, Procore Championship and Shriners Children's Open.