Louis Oosthuizen has earned $27,826,729 in official PGA Tour prize money from 215 starts, 2004–2025, plus $2,600,750 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $30,427,479 in total. That ranks 84th on the PGA Tour's career money list. Adding the DP World Tour and LIV Golf, he has earned $70,661,360 in prize money.
He has 1 PGA Tour win, including 1 major. He has 40 top-10 finishes and has made 72% of his cuts. His best season was 2021, when he earned $5,784,049 and finished 8th on the money list.
Louis Oosthuizen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 643rd | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 651st | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 272nd | $0 | $121,500 |
| 2022 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 172nd | $0 | $502,136 |
| 2021 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 8th | $583,750 | $5,784,049 |
| 2020 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 65th | $150,000 | $1,312,138 |
| 2019 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 36th | $478,000 | $2,539,183 |
| 2018 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 80th | $110,000 | $1,457,893 |
| 2017 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 25th | $165,000 | $3,087,758 |
| 2016 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 38th | $137,000 | $2,422,079 |
| 2015 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 22nd | $175,000 | $3,251,174 |
| 2014 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 104th | $70,000 | $946,134 |
| 2013 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 138th | $0 | $497,408 |
| 2012 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 15th | $700,000 | $3,460,995 |
| 2011 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 124th | $32,000 | $717,965 |
| 2010 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 66th | $0 | $1,431,427 |
| 2009 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 226th | $0 | $137,566 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 274th | $0 | $51,325 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 263rd | $0 | $45,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 263rd | No FedEx Cup | $61,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480th | No FedEx Cup | $0 |
Every Oosthuizen start, season by season
Louis Oosthuizen made 215 starts over 21 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.
Where Oosthuizen's money came from
Career split, then season by season: Majors 37%, The Players 4%, Other events 50%, FedEx Cup bonus 9%.
Louis Oosthuizen at the majors
48 major starts and $9,361,627 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.
Louis Oosthuizen's PGA Tour wins
It took Oosthuizen 16 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 2010 Open Championship. The $1,305,593 winner's check took his career earnings from $295K to $1.6M, multiplying it 5 times. Wins account for 5% of his career prize money, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 65% and everything else for 30%. See how that compares with other winners.
- 2010The Open ChampionshipMajor$1,305,593
Career earnings over time
Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.
Louis Oosthuizen's biggest paydays
His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.
Louis Oosthuizen's recent results
Oosthuizen earned $222,868 from his last 10 starts, March 2022 to July 2025, and made the cut in 4 of them. His best finish was T23 at The Open, worth $121,500. That is $22K a start, about 17% of his career average of $129K.
| Date | Event | Finish | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-17 | The Open | MC | $0 |
| 2024-07-18 | The Open | MC | $0 |
| 2023-07-20 | The Open | T23 | $121,500 |
| 2023-04-06 | Masters Tournament | MC | $0 |
| 2022-07-14 | The Open | MC | $0 |
| 2022-06-16 | U.S. Open | MC | $0 |
| 2022-05-19 | PGA Championship | T60 | $26,125 |
| 2022-04-07 | Masters Tournament | MC | $0 |
| 2022-03-23 | WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play | T35 | $58,239 |
| 2022-03-17 | Valspar Championship | T62 | $17,004 |
Louis Oosthuizen 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 | 10 | 0 | 1 | $1,814,166 | $2,055,000 | $3,869,166 |
| 2025 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 2 | $4,174,285 | $1,850,000 | $6,024,285 |
| 2024 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 7 | $8,070,000 | $1,325,000 | $9,395,000 |
| 2023 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 3 | $5,092,466 | $2,200,000 | $7,292,466 |
| 2022 | LIV Golf | 7 | 0 | 4 | $3,270,167 | $1,750,000 | $5,020,167 |
| 2026 | DP World Tour | 1 | 0 | 1 | $74,593 | — | $74,593 |
| 2025 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 0 | $79,880 | — | $79,880 |
| 2024 | DP World Tour | 3 | 2 | 2 | $480,730 | — | $480,730 |
| 2023 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 1 | $65,832 | — | $65,832 |
| 2022 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 2 | $129,727 | — | $129,727 |
| 2021 | DP World Tour | 1 | 0 | 0 | $9,631 | — | $9,631 |
| 2020 | DP World Tour | 3 | 0 | 2 | $465,275 | — | $465,275 |
| 2019 | DP World Tour | 7 | 1 | 4 | $886,381 | — | $886,381 |
| 2018 | DP World Tour | 6 | 0 | 2 | $532,982 | — | $532,982 |
| 2017 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 2 | $234,016 | — | $234,016 |
| 2016 | DP World Tour | 9 | 1 | 3 | $672,798 | — | $672,798 |
| 2015 | DP World Tour | 4 | 0 | 2 | $462,055 | — | $462,055 |
| 2014 | DP World Tour | 6 | 1 | 4 | $1,371,579 | — | $1,371,579 |
| 2013 | DP World Tour | 8 | 1 | 2 | $698,972 | — | $698,972 |
| 2012 | DP World Tour | 8 | 2 | 6 | $1,905,343 | — | $1,905,343 |
| 2011 | DP World Tour | 14 | 1 | 6 | $1,168,870 | — | $1,168,870 |
| 2010 | DP World Tour | 17 | 1 | 5 | $963,695 | — | $963,695 |
| 2009 | DP World Tour | 23 | 0 | 6 | $1,031,188 | — | $1,031,188 |
Louis Oosthuizen's DP World Tour and LIV Golf wins
| Date | Tournament | Tour | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-17 | AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open | DP World Tour | $202,550 €185,672 |
| 2023-12-10 | Alfred Dunhill Championship | DP World Tour | $278,180 €255,000 |
| 2018-12-09 | South African Open hosted by Johannesburg | DP World Tour | $198,486 €174,417 |
| 2016-02-28 | ISPS Handa Perth International | DP World Tour | $207,155 €186,760 |
| 2014-01-12 | Volvo Golf Champions | DP World Tour | $691,324 €507,655 |
| 2013-01-13 | Volvo Golf Champions | DP World Tour | $465,640 €350,000 |
| 2012-04-15 | Maybank Malaysian Open | DP World Tour | $414,146 €314,700 |
| 2012-01-08 | Africa Open | DP World Tour | $204,624 €158,500 |
| 2011-01-09 | African Open | DP World Tour | $211,930 €158,500 |
| 2010-03-28 | Open de Andalucia de Golf | DP World Tour | $226,158 €166,660 |
How Oosthuizen compares
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Louis Oosthuizen earnings FAQ
How much has Louis Oosthuizen earned in his career?
Louis Oosthuizen has earned $27,826,729 in official PGA Tour prize money from 2004–2025, or $30,427,479 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 Louis Oosthuizen won?
1 win from 215 starts, including 1 major.
What was Louis Oosthuizen's best season?
2021, with $5,784,049 from 18 starts and 0 wins.
What is Louis Oosthuizen's biggest paycheck?
$1,350,000 for finishing 2 at the U.S. Open.
How much does Louis Oosthuizen earn per tournament?
$129,427 per start on average, counting missed cuts.
What are Louis Oosthuizen's career earnings in today's dollars?
Adjusted for inflation, Louis Oosthuizen's $27,826,729 in official prize money is worth about $37,555,178 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.
How much has Louis Oosthuizen won at the Masters?
$1,688,525 from 14 appearances.
How much has Louis Oosthuizen earned on all tours?
$70,661,360 in prize money across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf. His LIV Golf contract isn't public and isn't included.