Keegan Bradley finished -8 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 38% of the $3,758,600 he earned that season.
How the 2011 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.
2011 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 | Keegan Bradley | USA | -8 | $1,350,000 | $1,445,000 +7% |
| 2 | Jason Dufner | USA | -8 | $810,000 | $865,000 +7% |
| 3 | Anders Hansen | Denmark | -7 | $435,000 | $545,000 +25% |
| T4 | David Toms | USA | -5 | $331,000 | |
| T4 | Robert Karlsson | Sweden | -5 | $331,000 | |
| T4 | Scott Verplank | USA | -5 | $331,000 | |
| 7 | Adam Scott | Australia | -4 | $259,000 | |
| T8 | Lee Westwood | England | -3 | $210,000 | $224,500 |
| T8 | Luke Donald | England | -3 | $210,000 | $224,500 |
| T10 | D.A. Points | USA | -2 | $175,800 | $188,000 |
| T10 | Kevin Na | USA | -2 | $175,800 | $188,000 |
| T12 | Bill Haas | USA | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T12 | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T12 | Gary Woodland | USA | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T12 | Nick Watney | USA | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T12 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T12 | Steve Stricker | USA | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T12 | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | -1 | $138,050 | $132,786 |
| T19 | Brendan Steele | USA | E | $81,214 | |
| T19 | Brian Davis | England | E | $81,214 | |
| T19 | Hunter Mahan | USA | E | $81,214 | |
| T19 | John Senden | Australia | E | $81,214 | |
| T19 | Matt Kuchar | USA | E | $81,214 | |
| T19 | Phil Mickelson | USA | E | $81,214 | |
| T19 | Ryan Palmer | USA | E | $81,214 | |
| T26 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Bubba Watson | USA | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Charles Howell III | USA | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Jerry Kelly | USA | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Mark Wilson | USA | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Robert Allenby | Australia | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Scott Piercy | USA | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T26 | Spencer Levin | USA | +1 | $51,062 | |
| T34 | Alex Noren | Sweden | +2 | $40,000 | |
| T34 | Chris Kirk | USA | +2 | $40,000 | |
| T34 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | +2 | $40,000 | |
| T37 | Ben Crane | USA | +3 | $36,250 | |
| T37 | Matteo Manassero | Italy | +3 | $36,250 | |
| T39 | Bill Lunde | USA | +4 | $25,933 | $30,250 |
| T39 | Harrison Frazar | USA | +4 | $25,933 | $30,250 |
| T39 | Ian Poulter | England | +4 | $25,933 | $30,250 |
| T39 | Jim Furyk | USA | +4 | $25,933 | $30,250 |
| T39 | Johan Edfors | Sweden | +4 | $25,933 | $30,250 |
| T39 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +4 | $25,933 | $30,250 |
| T45 | Andres Romero | Argentina | +5 | $21,500 | |
| T45 | Brandt Jobe | USA | +5 | $21,500 | |
| T45 | Pablo Larrazábal | Spain | +5 | $21,500 | |
| T45 | Ross Fisher | England | +5 | $21,500 | |
| T45 | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | +5 | $21,500 | |
| T45 | Yuta Ikeda | Japan | +5 | $21,500 | |
| T51 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | +6 | $17,500 | |
| T51 | John Rollins | USA | +6 | $17,500 | |
| T51 | Johnson Wagner | USA | +6 | $17,500 | |
| T51 | Rickie Fowler | USA | +6 | $17,500 | |
| T51 | Simon Dyson | England | +6 | $17,500 | |
| T56 | Bryce Molder | USA | +7 | $16,600 | |
| T56 | Ricky Barnes | USA | +7 | $16,600 | |
| T56 | Ryan Moore | USA | +7 | $16,600 | |
| T59 | Kyung Kim | USA | +8 | $16,033 | |
| T59 | Michael Bradley | USA | +8 | $16,033 | |
| T59 | Zach Johnson | USA | +8 | $16,033 | |
| T62 | Kevin Streelman | USA | +10 | $14,717 | $15,750 |
| T62 | Robert Garrigus | USA | +10 | $14,717 | $15,750 |
| T64 | Miguel Angel Jiménez | Spain | +11 | $15,400 | |
| T64 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | +11 | $15,400 | |
| T64 | Peter Hanson | Sweden | +11 | $15,400 | |
| T64 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | +11 | $15,400 | |
| T64 | Sean O'Hair | USA | +11 | $15,400 | |
| T69 | Edoardo Molinari | Italy | +12 | $15,000 | |
| T69 | Mike Small | USA | +12 | $15,000 | |
| T69 | Y.E. Yang | South Korea | +12 | $15,000 | |
| T72 | Davis Love III | USA | +14 | $14,750 | |
| T72 | Paul Casey | England | +14 | $14,750 | |
| T74 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | +15 | $14,550 | |
| T74 | Shaun Micheel | USA | +15 | $14,550 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Alvaro Quiros | Spain | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Anthony Kim | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Arjun Atwal | India | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Bo Van Pelt | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Sowards | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Lardon | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandt Snedeker | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendan Jones | Australia | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Cairns | USA | +24 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Tringale | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Charley Hoffman | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Charlie Wi | South Korea | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Stevens | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Olsen | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Balin | USA | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Darren Clarke | Northern Ireland | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | David Horsey | England | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | David Hutsell | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Dustin Johnson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Faber Jamerson | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Fredrik Andersson Hed | Sweden | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Gregory Bourdy | France | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Hiroyuki Fujita | Japan | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jamie Donaldson | Wales | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Day | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | J.B. Holmes | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Coston | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Overton | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Sorenson | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Pate | USA | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | John Daly | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | José María Olazábal | Spain | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Rose | England | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Nelson | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Kaymer | Germany | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Marty Jertson | USA | +19 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Northern | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Raphael Jacquelin | France | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Retief Goosen | South Africa | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Rich Beem | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Green | Australia | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Rob Moss | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert McClellan | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Rocco Mediate | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryo Ishikawa | Japan | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Erdmann | +21 | $0 | ||
| MC | Scott Stallings | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean Dougherty | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Gallacher | Scotland | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Elkington | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Marino | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Schneiter | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Stewart Cink | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Smith | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Tetsuji Hiratsuka | Japan | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Aiken | South Africa | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Bjørn | Denmark | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tiger Woods | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Todd Camplin | USA | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gillis | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Gainey | USA | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | WC Liang | China | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Webb Simpson | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Wen-Chong Liang | China | +10 | $0 |
PGA Championship winner's share over time
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2011 PGA Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2011 PGA Championship get?
Keegan Bradley won $1,445,000 from a $8,000,000 purse.
What was the 2011 PGA Championship purse?
$8,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2011 PGA Championship?
The smallest check was $14,550, to Shaun Micheel (T74).
How many players made the cut at the 2011 PGA Championship?
75 players made the cut and finished, and 82 players missed it.