Tony Finau finished -20 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 2nd PGA Tour win, and 30% of the $5,702,635 he earned that season.
How the 2021 The Northern Trust purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 59% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2021 The Northern Trust 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 | Tony Finau | USA | -20 | $1,710,000 | $1,710,000 |
| 2 | Cameron Smith | Australia | -20 | $1,035,500 | $1,035,500 |
| 3 | Jon Rahm | Spain | -18 | $655,500 | $655,500 |
| T4 | Alex Noren | Sweden | -15 | $427,500 | $399,792 |
| T4 | Justin Thomas | USA | -15 | $427,500 | $399,792 |
| T4 | Tom Hoge | USA | -15 | $427,500 | $399,792 |
| 7 | Erik van Rooyen | South Africa | -14 | $320,625 | |
| T8 | Corey Conners | Canada | -13 | $277,875 | $277,875 |
| T8 | Keith Mitchell | USA | -13 | $277,875 | $277,875 |
| T8 | Kevin Na | USA | -13 | $277,875 | $277,875 |
| T11 | Harold Varner III | USA | -12 | $230,375 | $203,775 |
| T11 | Hudson Swafford | USA | -12 | $230,375 | $203,775 |
| T11 | Keegan Bradley | USA | -12 | $230,375 | $203,775 |
| T11 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | -12 | $230,375 | $203,775 |
| T11 | Shane Lowry | Ireland | -12 | $230,375 | $203,775 |
| T16 | Harry Higgs | USA | -11 | $144,875 | |
| T16 | Pat Perez | USA | -11 | $144,875 | |
| T16 | Robert Streb | USA | -11 | $144,875 | |
| T16 | Sungjae Im | South Korea | -11 | $144,875 | |
| T16 | Xander Schauffele | USA | -11 | $144,875 | |
| T21 | Aaron Wise | USA | -10 | $95,792 | |
| T21 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -10 | $95,792 | |
| T21 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -10 | $95,792 | |
| T21 | Sam Burns | USA | -10 | $95,792 | |
| T21 | Sebastián Muñoz | Colombia | -10 | $95,792 | |
| T21 | Stewart Cink | USA | -10 | $95,792 | |
| T27 | Cameron Champ | USA | -9 | $69,350 | |
| T27 | Lee Westwood | England | -9 | $69,350 | |
| T27 | Mackenzie Hughes | Canada | -9 | $69,350 | |
| T27 | Maverick McNealy | USA | -9 | $69,350 | |
| T31 | Adam Schenk | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Billy Horschel | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Brooks Koepka | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Bryson DeChambeau | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Cam Davis | Australia | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Chez Reavie | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Doug Ghim | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Harris English | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Ian Poulter | England | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Joel Dahmen | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Séamus Power | Ireland | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T31 | Talor Gooch | USA | -8 | $48,925 | |
| T43 | Hideki Matsuyama | Japan | -7 | $32,775 | |
| T43 | Rory McIlroy | Northern Ireland | -7 | $32,775 | |
| T43 | Scottie Scheffler | USA | -7 | $32,775 | |
| T43 | Viktor Hovland | Norway | -7 | $32,775 | |
| T47 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Carlos Ortiz | Mexico | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Joaquín Niemann | Chile | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | K.H. Lee | South Korea | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Marc Leishman | Australia | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Max Homa | USA | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Peter Malnati | USA | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Webb Simpson | USA | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T47 | Zach Johnson | USA | -6 | $24,331 | |
| T56 | Andrew Putnam | USA | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Anirban Lahiri | India | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Chris Kirk | USA | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Daniel Berger | USA | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Dylan Frittelli | South Africa | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Kramer Hickok | USA | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Patton Kizzire | USA | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T56 | Russell Henley | USA | -5 | $21,470 | |
| T64 | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | -4 | $20,615 | $20,140 |
| T64 | Garrick Higgo | South Africa | -4 | $20,615 | $20,140 |
| T64 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -4 | $20,615 | $20,140 |
| T64 | Lanto Griffin | USA | -4 | $20,615 | $20,140 |
| T64 | Paul Casey | England | -4 | $20,615 | $20,140 |
| T64 | Scott Piercy | USA | -4 | $20,615 | $20,140 |
| 70 | Luke List | USA | -1 | $19,475 | $19,475 |
| T71 | Denny McCarthy | USA | E | $19,190 | |
| T71 | James Hahn | USA | E | $19,190 | |
| 73 | Jordan Spieth | USA | +1 | $18,905 | |
| 74 | Gary Woodland | USA | +2 | $18,715 | |
| 75 | Brian Harman | USA | +3 | $18,525 | |
| MC | Adam Hadwin | Canada | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Long | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Scott | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Branden Grace | South Africa | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandon Hagy | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendan Steele | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Gay | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Stuard | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brice Garnett | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bubba Watson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Charl Schwartzel | South Africa | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chesson Hadley | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Collin Morikawa | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | C.T. Pan | Chinese Taipei | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Doc Redman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dustin Johnson | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Emiliano Grillo | Argentina | E | $0 | |
| MC | Hank Lebioda | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Henrik Norlander | Sweden | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Day | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | E | $0 | |
| MC | J.T. Poston | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Kisner | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Stanley | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Laird | Scotland | E | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Fitzpatrick | England | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Jones | Australia | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Kuchar | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt NeSmith | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Wallace | England | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Matthew Wolff | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Phil Mickelson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Richy Werenski | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Roger Sloan | Canada | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Russell Knox | Scotland | E | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Palmer | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Sam Ryder | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Stallings | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Sepp Straka | Austria | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Sergio Garcia | Spain | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | E | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Merritt | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tyler McCumber | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tyrrell Hatton | England | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Wyndham Clark | USA | +6 | $0 |
The Northern Trust winner's share over time
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2021 The Northern Trust payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2021 The Northern Trust get?
Tony Finau won $1,710,000 from a $9,500,000 purse.
What was the 2021 The Northern Trust purse?
$9,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2021 The Northern Trust?
The smallest check was $18,525, to Brian Harman (75).
How many players made the cut at the 2021 The Northern Trust?
75 players made the cut and finished, and 48 players missed it.