Jason Day finished -12 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 12th PGA Tour win, and 27% of the $5,082,845 he earned that season.
How the 2018 Wells Fargo Championship purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 63% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2018 Wells Fargo 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 | Jason Day | Australia | -12 | $1,350,000 | $1,386,000 +3% |
| T2 | Aaron Wise | USA | -10 | $660,000 | $677,600 |
| T2 | Nick Watney | USA | -10 | $660,000 | $677,600 |
| 4 | Bryson DeChambeau | USA | -8 | $360,000 | $369,600 +3% |
| T5 | Paul Casey | England | -7 | $273,750 | $281,050 |
| T5 | Peter Uihlein | USA | -7 | $273,750 | $281,050 |
| T5 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -7 | $273,750 | $281,050 |
| 8 | Patrick Reed | USA | -6 | $210,000 | $238,700 +14% |
| T9 | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | -5 | $200,200 | |
| T9 | Emiliano Grillo | Argentina | -5 | $200,200 | |
| T9 | Luke List | USA | -5 | $200,200 | |
| T9 | Sam Saunders | USA | -5 | $200,200 | |
| T13 | Johnson Wagner | USA | -4 | $148,867 | |
| T13 | Kyle Stanley | USA | -4 | $148,867 | |
| T13 | Talor Gooch | USA | -4 | $148,867 | |
| T16 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -3 | $115,500 | |
| T16 | Chesson Hadley | USA | -3 | $115,500 | |
| T16 | Francesco Molinari | Italy | -3 | $115,500 | |
| T16 | Joel Dahmen | USA | -3 | $115,500 | |
| T16 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | -3 | $115,500 | |
| T21 | Charles Howell III | USA | -2 | $77,000 | |
| T21 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | -2 | $77,000 | |
| T21 | Justin Thomas | USA | -2 | $77,000 | |
| T21 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -2 | $77,000 | |
| T21 | Tony Finau | USA | -2 | $77,000 | |
| T21 | Webb Simpson | USA | -2 | $77,000 | |
| T27 | Alex Cejka | Germany | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T27 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T27 | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T27 | Jonas Blixt | Sweden | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T27 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T27 | Séamus Power | Ireland | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T27 | Ted Potter Jr. | USA | -1 | $52,360 | |
| T34 | Austin Cook | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Beau Hossler | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Keith Mitchell | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Ollie Schniederjans | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Patrick Rodgers | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Peter Malnati | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Shane Lowry | Ireland | E | $37,249 | |
| T34 | Tom Lovelady | USA | E | $37,249 | |
| T42 | Brooks Koepka | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Corey Conners | Canada | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Jason Dufner | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | J.B. Holmes | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | John Peterson | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Martin Kaymer | Germany | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Michael Thompson | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Robert Streb | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Shawn Stefani | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Troy Merritt | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Tyrrell Hatton | England | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T42 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | +1 | $24,793 | $22,389 |
| T55 | Daniel Berger | USA | +2 | $17,479 | |
| T55 | Harold Varner III | USA | +2 | $17,479 | |
| T55 | Sam Burns | USA | +2 | $17,479 | |
| T55 | Tiger Woods | USA | +2 | $17,479 | |
| T59 | Grayson Murray | USA | +3 | $16,425 | $16,863 |
| T59 | Mackenzie Hughes | Canada | +3 | $16,425 | $16,863 |
| T59 | Martin Flores | USA | +3 | $16,425 | $16,863 |
| T59 | T.J. Vogel | USA | +3 | $16,425 | $16,863 |
| T63 | Brandon Harkins | USA | +4 | $15,900 | $16,247 |
| T63 | Byeong Hun An | South Korea | +4 | $15,900 | $16,247 |
| T63 | Ross Fisher | England | +4 | $15,900 | $16,247 |
| T63 | Sean O'Hair | USA | +4 | $15,900 | $16,247 |
| T67 | Blayne Barber | USA | +5 | $15,708 | |
| T67 | Bud Cauley | USA | +5 | $15,708 | |
| T67 | Chris Stroud | USA | +5 | $15,708 | |
| T70 | Jonathan Randolph | USA | +6 | $15,323 | |
| T70 | Xinjun Zhang | China | +6 | $15,323 | |
| T72 | Stewart Cink | USA | +7 | $15,015 | |
| T72 | Xander Schauffele | USA | +7 | $15,015 | |
| 74 | Brian Harman | USA | +10 | $14,400 | $14,784 +3% |
| 75 | Brice Garnett | USA | +20 | $14,250 | $14,630 +3% |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Schenk | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Scott | Australia | +4 | $14,168 | |
| MC | Alex Noren | Sweden | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Landry | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Putnam | USA | +6 | $13,475 | |
| MC | Anirban Lahiri | India | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Martin | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Silverman | Canada | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Haas | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Hurley III | USA | +5 | $13,706 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Stuard | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bronson Burgoon | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Carter Jenkins | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Frost | USA | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Paisley | England | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | C.T. Pan | Chinese Taipei | +4 | $14,168 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Lee | New Zealand | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Davis Love III | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Denny McCarthy | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Ernst | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Fathauer | USA | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Dominic Bozzelli | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dru Love | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Dylan Frittelli | South Africa | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Fabián Gómez | Argentina | +7 | $13,013 | |
| MC | Gary Woodland | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Hideki Matsuyama | Japan | +4 | $14,168 | |
| MC | Hudson Swafford | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | James Hahn | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jamie Lovemark | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | J.J. Henry | USA | +7 | $13,013 | |
| MC | Joaquín Niemann | Chile | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | J.T. Griffin | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | J.T. Poston | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Keegan Bradley | USA | +4 | $14,168 | |
| MC | Kelly Kraft | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Kisner | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Streelman | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Tway | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Thompson | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Lanto Griffin | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Louis Oosthuizen | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Piller | USA | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Every | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mito Pereira | Chile | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Nate Lashley | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Nicholas Lindheim | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Taylor | Canada | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Patton Kizzire | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Retief Goosen | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Richy Werenski | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Rob Oppenheim | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Roberto Díaz | Mexico | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Russell Henley | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Blaum | USA | +7 | $13,013 | |
| MC | Ryan Moore | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Ruffels | Australia | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Sam Ryder | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Brown | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Stallings | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Smylie Kaufman | USA | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephan Jaeger | Germany | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Marino | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Sung Kang | South Korea | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Hoge | USA | +4 | $14,168 | |
| MC | Tommy Fleetwood | England | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Trey Mullinax | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tyler Duncan | USA | +7 | $13,013 | |
| MC | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | +6 | $13,475 | |
| MC | Vijay Singh | Fiji | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Whee Kim | South Korea | +7 | $0 |
Wells Fargo Championship winner's share over time
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2018 Wells Fargo Championship payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2018 Wells Fargo Championship get?
Jason Day won $1,386,000 from a $7,700,000 purse.
What was the 2018 Wells Fargo Championship purse?
$7,700,000.
How much did last place get at the 2018 Wells Fargo Championship?
The smallest check was $13,013, to Tyler Duncan (None).
How many players made the cut at the 2018 Wells Fargo Championship?
75 players made the cut and finished, and 81 players missed it.