Tiger Woods finished -8 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 59th PGA Tour win, and 12% of the $10,867,052 he earned that season.
How the 2007 PGA Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 64% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2007 PGA Championship prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Woods | USA | -8 | $1,224,000 | $1,260,000 +3% |
| 2 | Woody Austin | USA | -6 | $734,400 | $756,000 +3% |
| 3 | Ernie Els | South Africa | -5 | $353,600 | $476,000 +35% |
| T4 | Arron Oberholser | USA | -1 | $308,000 | |
| T4 | John Senden | Australia | -1 | $308,000 | |
| T6 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | E | $244,800 | $227,500 |
| T6 | Simon Dyson | England | E | $244,800 | $227,500 |
| T6 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | E | $244,800 | $227,500 |
| T9 | Boo Weekley | USA | +1 | $165,000 | $170,333 |
| T9 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | +1 | $165,000 | $170,333 |
| T9 | Scott Verplank | USA | +1 | $165,000 | $170,333 |
| T12 | Adam Scott | Australia | +2 | $134,500 | $119,833 |
| T12 | Anders Hansen | Denmark | +2 | $134,500 | $119,833 |
| T12 | Justin Rose | England | +2 | $134,500 | $119,833 |
| T12 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +2 | $134,500 | $119,833 |
| T12 | Stephen Ames | Canada | +2 | $134,500 | $119,833 |
| T12 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +2 | $134,500 | $119,833 |
| T18 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | +4 | $81,600 | |
| T18 | Hunter Mahan | USA | +4 | $81,600 | |
| T18 | Joe Durant | USA | +4 | $81,600 | |
| T18 | Ken Duke | USA | +4 | $81,600 | |
| T18 | Pat Perez | USA | +4 | $81,600 | |
| T23 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Heath Slocum | USA | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Ian Poulter | England | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Kenny Perry | USA | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Nathan Green | Australia | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Peter Hanson | Sweden | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Steve Flesch | USA | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T23 | Steve Stricker | USA | +5 | $51,000 | |
| T32 | Bart Bryant | USA | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | Brett Wetterich | USA | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | John Daly | USA | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | Lee Westwood | England | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | Luke Donald | England | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | Phil Mickelson | USA | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | Shaun Micheel | USA | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T32 | Stewart Cink | USA | +6 | $34,750 | |
| T40 | Paul Casey | England | +7 | $27,350 | |
| T40 | Richard Green | Australia | +7 | $27,350 | |
| T42 | Charles Howell III | USA | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | Darren Clarke | Northern Ireland | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | David Toms | USA | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | Niclas Fasth | Sweden | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | Rod Pampling | Australia | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T42 | Sean O'Hair | USA | +8 | $20,850 | |
| T50 | Anthony Kim | USA | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T50 | Bob Tway | USA | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T50 | Brian Bateman | USA | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T50 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T50 | Lucas Glover | USA | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T50 | Nick O'Hern | Australia | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T50 | Shingo Katayama | Japan | +9 | $15,236 | |
| T57 | Chad Campbell | USA | +10 | $14,400 | |
| T57 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | +10 | $14,400 | |
| T57 | Will MacKenzie | USA | +10 | $14,400 | |
| T60 | Billy Mayfair | USA | +11 | $13,750 | $14,025 |
| T60 | Paul McGinley | Ireland | +11 | $13,750 | $14,025 |
| T62 | Brett Quigley | USA | +13 | $13,425 | $13,650 |
| T62 | Corey Pavin | USA | +13 | $13,425 | $13,650 |
| T62 | Graeme Storm | England | +13 | $13,425 | $13,650 |
| T62 | Thomas Bjørn | Denmark | +13 | $13,425 | $13,650 |
| T66 | Tim Herron | USA | +14 | $13,300 | |
| T66 | Todd Hamilton | USA | +14 | $13,300 | |
| T66 | Troy Matteson | USA | +14 | $13,300 | |
| T69 | Mike Small | USA | +16 | $13,050 | |
| T69 | Tom Lehman | USA | +16 | $13,050 | |
| 71 | Ryan Benzel | USA | +17 | $12,900 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Romero | Argentina | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Anthony Wall | England | -70 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Curtis | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bo Van Pelt | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob McGrath | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Lardon | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Bradley Dredge | Wales | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bubba Watson | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Butch Sheehan | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Charley Hoffman | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Sullivan | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | David Howell | England | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Davis Love III | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Wilson | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Denis Watson | Zimbabwe | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Yrene | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Eric Axley | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Erik Wolf | USA | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Funk | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Gregory Bisconti | USA | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Grégory Havret | France | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Henrik Stenson | Sweden | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeev Milkha Singh | India | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Sluman | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Furyk | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Ogilvie | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Johan Edfors | Sweden | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | John O'Leary | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | John Rollins | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | José Coceres | Argentina | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Leonard | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jyoti Randhawa | India | -70 | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Mitchum | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Burton | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Liang Wen-Chong | China | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wilson | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Markus Brier | Austria | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Call | USA | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Seitz | USA | +24 | $0 | |
| MC | Micah Rudosky | USA | +19 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Campbell | New Zealand | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Dougherty | England | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Watney | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Goydos | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Schmitt | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Raphael Jacquelin | France | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Beem | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Sterne | South Africa | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gaus | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocco Mediate | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Moore | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Hebert | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Soren Hansen | Denmark | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Leaney | Australia | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | Australia | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Purdy | USA | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Thongchai Jaidee | Thailand | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Clark | South Africa | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Thelen | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Toru Taniguchi | Japan | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | William Amundsen | USA | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Y.E. Yang | South Korea | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Zach Johnson | USA | +10 | $0 |
PGA Championship winner's share over time
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2007 PGA Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2007 PGA Championship get?
Tiger Woods won $1,260,000 from a $7,000,000 purse.
What was the 2007 PGA Championship purse?
$7,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2007 PGA Championship?
The smallest check was $12,900, to Ryan Benzel (71).
How many players made the cut at the 2007 PGA Championship?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 85 players missed it.