Ski jumping prize money
250 jumpers have been paid £17,381,895 across 322 competitions from 2020 to 2026. Stefan Kraft has won the most, £847,228. A World Cup competition pays the top thirty from a fixed ladder, and a woman who wins is paid a third of what a man is, except on the flying hills, where she takes more than three quarters of it. A team event pays eight teams, and the World Championships pay six places in each competition.
The ski jumping money list
The top 100 of 250 jumpers by career prize money
The top fifteen
Every venue
33 venues, by the prize money each has paid
| VENUE | EDITIONS | LATEST WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Hills Tournament | 25 | Daniel Tschofenig | £1,864,311£1.9m |
| Willingen | 21 | Eirin Maria Kvandal | £1,134,899£1.1m |
| Lillehammer | 23 | Nozomi Maruyama | £1,062,639£1.1m |
| Planica | 15 | Marius Lindvik | £1,041,976£1.0m |
| Engelberg | 17 | Nika Prevc | £1,036,207£1.0m |
| Sapporo | 17 | Nika Prevc | £924,808£925k |
| Oslo | 18 | Yuki Ito | £923,575£924k |
| Lahti | 15 | Daniel Tschofenig | £844,130£844k |
| Vikersund | 11 | Eirin Maria Kvandal | £774,450£774k |
| Wisla | 12 | Domen Prevc | £726,543£727k |
| Klingenthal | 12 | Domen Prevc | £694,755£695k |
| World Championships | 12 | Domen Prevc | £684,138£684k |
| Ruka | 9 | Anze Lanisek | £677,862£678k |
| Titisee-Neustadt | 11 | Pius Paschke | £640,235£640k |
| Zakopane | 8 | Anze Lanisek | £578,870£579k |
| Oberstdorf | 9 | Abigail Strate | £534,508£535k |
| Lake Placid | 8 | Daniel Tschofenig | £517,829£518k |
| Hinzenbach | 13 | Lisa Eder | £338,729£339k |
| Kulm | 4 | Domen Prevc | £312,443£312k |
| Ljubno | 11 | Nika Prevc | £292,372£292k |
| Rasnov | 6 | Anna Odine Stroem | £236,834£237k |
| Falun | 4 | Nika Prevc | £225,750£226k |
| Nizhny Tagil | 6 | Ema Klinec | £224,826£225k |
| Villach | 8 | Nika Prevc | £222,837£223k |
| Trondheim | 4 | Nika Prevc | £215,232£215k |
| Zao | 7 | Lisa Eder | £194,433£194k |
| Zhangjiakou | 4 | Nika Prevc | £114,288£114k |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 3 | Nika Prevc | £85,548£86k |
| Bischofshofen | 1 | Marius Lindvik | £66,056£66k |
| Hinterzarten | 2 | Anna Odine Stroem | £51,741£52k |
| Chaikovsky | 2 | Marita Kramer | £46,357£46k |
| Oberhof | 2 | Ursa Bogataj | £46,357£46k |
| Ramsau | 2 | Marita Kramer | £46,357£46k |
The fifteen richest venues
Season by season
What ski jumping paid each year, and who earned the most
| YEAR | TOP EARNER | COMPETITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Domen Prevc | 39 | £2,148,042£2.1m |
| 2025 | Domen Prevc | 63 | £3,595,628£3.6m |
| 2024 | Stefan Kraft | 60 | £3,505,902£3.5m |
| 2023 | Stefan Kraft | 59 | £3,188,743£3.2m |
| 2022 | Halvor Egner Granerud | 46 | £2,305,054£2.3m |
| 2021 | Karl Geiger | 51 | £2,417,179£2.4m |
| 2020 | Halvor Egner Granerud | 4 | £221,346£221k |
Prize money paid per year
Ski jumping prize money by country
23 nations, by what their jumpers have won
| # | NATION | JUMPERS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria | 30 | £3,866,829£3.9m |
| 2 | Slovenia | 32 | £2,972,890£3.0m |
| 3 | Norway | 31 | £2,756,239£2.8m |
| 4 | Germany | 27 | £2,662,939£2.7m |
| 5 | Japan | 22 | £2,048,033£2.0m |
| 6 | Poland | 17 | £1,279,942£1.3m |
| 7 | Switzerland | 10 | £414,046£414k |
| 8 | Finland | 12 | £263,337£263k |
| 9 | Canada | 5 | £251,036£251k |
| 10 | France | 4 | £173,757£174k |
| 11 | United States | 11 | £149,605£150k |
| 12 | Italy | 9 | £145,453£145k |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 1 | £87,944£88k |
| 14 | Individual Neutral Athletes | 11 | £77,640£78k |
| 15 | Estonia | 2 | £60,930£61k |
| 16 | Czechia | 8 | £44,325£44k |
| 17 | Sweden | 1 | £40,144£40k |
| 18 | China | 8 | £34,312£34k |
| 19 | Ukraine | 2 | £21,371£21k |
| 20 | Kazakhstan | 2 | £14,067£14k |
| 21 | Romania | 2 | £7,837£8k |
| 22 | Slovakia | 2 | £5,354£5k |
| 23 | Turkey | 1 | £3,864£4k |
The leading nations
Frequently asked questions
Who has won the most prize money in ski jumping?
Stefan Kraft, with £847,228 and 26 titles. Ryoyu Kobayashi is second on £821,838.
What is the biggest winner's cheque in ski jumping?
Domen Prevc took £31,685 for winning the Trondheim World Championships large hill, men, March 2025, the largest single first prize we hold.
How much prize money was paid in ski jumping in 2025?
£3,595,628 across 63 competitions. Domen Prevc earned the most that year, £234,089.
Which venue pays the most?
Four Hills Tournament has paid £1,864,311 across 25 editions. The richest single edition was the Lahti large hill, men, March 2026, at £83,542.
Which country has won the most ski jumping prize money?
Austria, with £3,866,829 across 30 jumpers.
Where to next
For every country's prize money across ski jumping and every other sport we hold, see prize money by nation. The richest venue here is Four Hills Tournament, and the latest year is 2026. The men's and women's fields are set side by side on men's vs women's ski jumping prize money, and every sport's cases on where women earn more prize money than men. Every sport's richest competitions are ranked on prize money in sport, and what each winner keeps of the pot on the winner's share of prize money, and how many places each one pays on how deep prize money pays. All six sports on snow are set side by side, men against women included, on skiing and snowboarding prize money compared.