Bubba Watson has earned $47,731,798 in official PGA Tour prize money from 367 starts, 2002–2026, plus $4,440,000 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $52,171,798 in total. That ranks 27th on the PGA Tour's career money list. Adding the DP World Tour and LIV Golf, he has earned $65,116,163 in prize money.
He has 12 PGA Tour wins, including 2 majors. He has 71 top-10 finishes and has made 71% of his cuts. His best season was 2015, when he earned $6,876,798 and finished 3rd on the money list.
Bubba Watson earnings by year
Official prize money each season. Labels show his money-list rank when he finished in the top 10. Click a bar for that season.
| Season | Starts | Cuts | Wins | Top 10s | Money list | FedEx bonus | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 474th | Not known | $0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 184th | $0 | $336,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 527th | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 602nd | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 181st | $0 | $418,711 |
| 2021 | 21 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 72nd | $110,000 | $1,756,832 |
| 2020 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 52nd | $165,000 | $1,565,323 |
| 2019 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 72nd | $110,000 | $1,543,195 |
| 2018 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 6th | $500,000 | $5,787,548 |
| 2017 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 100th | $80,000 | $1,082,904 |
| 2016 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 18th | $220,000 | $3,492,842 |
| 2015 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 3rd | $1,000,000 | $6,876,798 |
| 2014 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 2nd | $1,000,000 | $6,336,978 |
| 2013 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 43rd | $138,000 | $1,759,276 |
| 2012 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 5th | $280,000 | $4,644,997 |
| 2011 | 23 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 16th | $195,000 | $3,477,811 |
| 2010 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 16th | $215,000 | $3,198,998 |
| 2009 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 61st | $114,000 | $1,430,244 |
| 2008 | 29 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 59th | $175,000 | $1,533,523 |
| 2007 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 55th | $138,000 | $1,654,806 |
| 2006 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 102nd | No FedEx Cup | $835,014 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 659th | No FedEx Cup | $0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 524th | No FedEx Cup | $0 |
Every Watson start, season by season
Bubba Watson made 367 starts over 23 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.
Where Watson's money came from
Career split, then season by season: Majors 13%, The Players 1%, Other wins 24%, Other events 54%, FedEx Cup bonus 9%.
Bubba Watson at the majors
53 major starts and $6,342,334 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.
Bubba Watson's PGA Tour wins
It took Watson 121 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 2010 Travelers Championship. The $1,080,000 winner's check took his career earnings from $6.4M to $7.5M, a 17% jump. His biggest winner's check was $1,700,000 at the 2018 World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play. Wins account for 33% of his career prize money, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 43% and everything else for 24%.
- 2018Travelers Championship$1,260,000
- 2018World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play$1,700,000
- 2018Genesis Open$1,296,000
- 2016Northern Trust OpenPlayoff$1,224,000
- 2015Travelers Championship$1,152,000
- 2014World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions$1,400,000
- 2014Masters TournamentMajor$1,620,000
- 2014Northern Trust OpenPlayoff$1,206,000
- 2012The Masters TournamentMajor$1,440,000
- 2011Zurich Classic of New Orleans$1,152,000
- 2011Farmers Insurance Open$1,044,000
- 2010Travelers Championship$1,080,000
Career earnings over time
Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.
Bubba Watson's biggest paydays
His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.
Bubba Watson's recent results
Watson earned $579,861 from his last 10 starts, March 2022 to April 2026, and made the cut in 5 of them. His best finish was T4 at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. That is $58K a start, about half his career average of $130K.
| Date | Event | Finish | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | Masters Tournament | MC | $0 |
| 2025-04-10 | Masters Tournament | T14 | $336,000 |
| 2024-04-11 | Masters Tournament | MC | $0 |
| 2023-04-06 | Masters Tournament | MC | $0 |
| 2022-05-19 | PGA Championship | T30 | $83,750 |
| 2022-05-12 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | $0 |
| 2022-04-21 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | T4 | — |
| 2022-04-07 | Masters Tournament | T39 | $63,000 |
| 2022-03-23 | WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play | T26 | $97,111 |
| 2022-03-17 | Valspar Championship | MC | $0 |
Bubba Watson on the DP World Tour and LIV Golf
Prize money from DP World Tour events that aren't co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour (the majors and WGCs are counted on the PGA Tour side), and LIV Golf individual prize money, team prize money and season bonuses. LIV contracts and signing fees aren't public and aren't included.
| Season | Tour | Starts | Wins | Top 10s | Prize money | LIV team & bonus | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LIV Golf | 12 | 0 | 1 | $1,937,188 | $1,168,750 | $3,105,938 |
| 2025 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 4 | $5,811,172 | $290,000 | $6,101,172 |
| 2024 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 0 | $1,962,036 | $595,000 | $2,557,036 |
| 2023 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 1 | $2,581,490 | $2,800,000 | $5,381,490 |
| 2026 | DP World Tour | 3 | 0 | 0 | $43,497 | — | $43,497 |
| 2025 | DP World Tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,752 | — | $25,752 |
| 2017 | DP World Tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | $27,532 | — | $27,532 |
| 2016 | DP World Tour | 1 | 0 | 1 | $60,214 | — | $60,214 |
| 2015 | DP World Tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | $21,565 | — | $21,565 |
| 2011 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 1 | $60,169 | — | $60,169 |
How Watson compares
Players just above and below him in career prize money. Full ranking →
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Bubba Watson earnings FAQ
How much has Bubba Watson earned in his career?
Bubba Watson has earned $47,731,798 in official PGA Tour prize money from 2002–2026, or $52,171,798 including FedEx Cup bonuses. His DP World Tour and LIV Golf earnings are shown separately on this page. Endorsements aren't included.
How many PGA Tour events has Bubba Watson won?
12 wins from 367 starts, including 2 majors.
What was Bubba Watson's best season?
2015, with $6,876,798 from 19 starts and 2 wins.
What is Bubba Watson's biggest paycheck?
$1,700,000 for winning the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play.
How much does Bubba Watson earn per tournament?
$130,059 per start on average, counting missed cuts.
What are Bubba Watson's career earnings in today's dollars?
Adjusted for inflation, Bubba Watson's $47,731,798 in official prize money is worth about $67,335,844 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.
How much has Bubba Watson won at the Masters?
$4,410,780 from 17 appearances.
How much has Bubba Watson earned on all tours?
$65,116,163 in prize money across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf. His LIV Golf contract isn't public and isn't included.