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2018 PGA Tour money list

The 2018 PGA Tour paid $352,940,618 in official prize money across 48 events. Justin Thomas led the money list with $8,694,822, and the biggest single check was $2,160,000 at the U.S. Open. See how much PGA Tour players made in 2018.

$360.6MTotal purse
48Official events
114Players over $1M
0Over $10M
33Different winners
201Earned $0

The 2018 money race

Cumulative prize money for the season's top five, event by event.

$0$2.0M$4.0M$6.0M$8.0M$10.0MJustin Thomas · $8.7MDustin Johnson · $8.5MJustin Rose · $8.1MBryson DeChambeau · $8.1MBrooks Koepka · $7.1M10/0511/0201/1802/2203/2205/0306/0707/1208/0909/20

2018 PGA Tour money list: top 25

The top 10 took 19% of all the money paid.

How the money was spread

644 players started at least one official event. The median player earned $30,762, and 201 players earned nothing. Each point on the curve is one player, from the top earner down to the last.

$0$2.0M$4.0M$6.0M$8.0M$10.0M$1M: 114 players aboveMedian $31K1st25%50%75%Last

Biggest checks of 2018

2018 FedEx Cup bonuses

Paid at the Tour Championship. Not official prize money.

2018 schedule, purses and winners

Multiple winners: Justin Thomas (3), Dustin Johnson (3), Bubba Watson (3), Bryson DeChambeau (3), Justin Rose (2), Patton Kizzire (2), Jason Day (2), Brooks Koepka (2), Francesco Molinari (2).

DateEventWinnerPurseWinner's share
10/05Safeway Open historyBrendan Steele$6,200,000$1,116,000
10/12CIMB Classic historyPat Perez$7,000,000$1,260,000
10/19The CJ Cup @ Nine BridgesJustin Thomas$9,250,000$1,665,000
10/26Sanderson Farms Championship historyRyan Armour$4,300,000$774,000
10/26World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions historyJustin Rose$9,750,000$1,660,000
11/02Shriners Hospitals for Children Open historyPatrick Cantlay$6,800,000$1,224,000
11/09OHL Classic at Mayakoba historyPatton Kizzire$7,100,000$1,278,000
11/16The RSM Classic historyAustin Cook$6,200,000$1,116,000
11/30Hero World Challenge Unofficial historyRickie Fowler$3,500,000$1,000,000
01/04Sentry Tournament of Champions historyDustin Johnson$6,300,000$1,260,000
01/11Sony Open in Hawaii historyPatton Kizzire$6,200,000$1,116,000
01/18CareerBuilder Challenge historyJon Rahm$5,900,000$1,062,000
01/25Farmers Insurance Open historyJason Day$6,900,000$1,242,000
02/01Waste Management Phoenix Open historyGary Woodland$6,900,000$1,242,000
02/08AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am historyTed Potter Jr.$7,400,000$1,332,000
02/15Genesis Open historyBubba Watson$7,200,000$1,296,000
02/22The Honda Classic historyJustin Thomas$6,600,000$1,188,000
03/01World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship historyPhil Mickelson$10,000,000$1,700,000
03/08Valspar Championship historyPaul Casey$6,500,000$1,170,000
03/15Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard historyRory McIlroy$8,900,000$1,602,000
03/21World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play historyBubba Watson$10,000,000$1,700,000
03/22Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship historyBrice Garnett$3,000,000$540,000
03/29Houston Open historyIan Poulter$7,000,000$1,260,000
04/052018 Masters Tournament Major historyPatrick Reed$11,000,000$1,980,000
04/12RBC Heritage historySatoshi Kodaira$6,700,000$1,206,000
04/19Valero Texas Open historyAndrew Landry$6,200,000$1,116,000
04/26Zurich Classic of New Orleans history—$7,200,000—
05/03Wells Fargo Championship historyJason Day$7,700,000$1,386,000
05/10The Players Championship Players historyWebb Simpson$10,500,000$1,980,000
05/17AT&T Byron Nelson historyAaron Wise$7,700,000$1,386,000
05/24Fort Worth Invitational historyJustin Rose$7,100,000$1,278,000
05/31The Memorial Tournament pres. by Nationwide historyBryson DeChambeau$8,900,000$1,602,000
06/07FedEx St. Jude Classic Playoff historyDustin Johnson$6,600,000$1,188,000
06/14U.S. Open Major historyBrooks Koepka$12,000,000$2,160,000
06/21Travelers Championship historyBubba Watson$7,000,000$1,260,000
06/28Quicken Loans National historyFrancesco Molinari$7,100,000$1,278,000
07/05A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier historyKevin Na$7,300,000$1,314,000
07/12John Deere Classic historyMichael Kim$5,800,000$1,044,000
07/19The Open Major historyFrancesco Molinari$10,800,000$1,890,000
07/19Barbasol Championship historyTroy Merritt$3,500,000$630,000
07/26RBC Canadian Open historyDustin Johnson$6,200,000$1,116,000
08/02WGC-Bridgestone Invitational historyJustin Thomas$10,000,000$1,700,000
08/02Barracuda Championship history—$3,400,000—
08/09PGA Championship Major historyBrooks Koepka$10,500,000$1,980,000
08/16Wyndham Championship historyBrandt Snedeker$6,000,000$1,080,000
08/23The Northern Trust Playoff historyBryson DeChambeau$9,000,000$1,620,000
08/31Dell Technologies Championship Playoff historyBryson DeChambeau$9,000,000$1,620,000
09/06BMW Championship Playoff historyKeegan Bradley$9,000,000$1,620,000
09/20Tour Championship Playoff historyTiger Woods$9,000,000$1,620,000
09/28Ryder Cup Unofficial history———

Full 2018 money list

All 443 players who earned official prize money.

#PlayerStartsCutsWinsPrize money
1Justin Thomas22213$8,694,822
2Dustin Johnson20193$8,457,352
3Justin Rose17162$8,098,997
4Bryson DeChambeau26223$8,094,488
5Brooks Koepka16152$7,094,047
6Bubba Watson23183$5,787,548
7Tiger Woods18161$5,453,841
8Tony Finau27240$5,447,338
9Webb Simpson26221$5,376,417
10Jason Day19172$5,082,845
11Francesco Molinari20172$5,065,842
12Patrick Reed25191$4,879,067
13Phil Mickelson24211$4,595,186
14Rory McIlroy18141$4,420,296
15Rickie Fowler20170$4,235,237
16Keegan Bradley26221$4,079,463
17Xander Schauffele27210$4,047,540
18Jon Rahm19161$4,002,677
19Kyle Stanley26200$3,926,002
20Patrick Cantlay22201$3,846,764
21Marc Leishman25220$3,771,221
22Tommy Fleetwood18170$3,718,248
23Paul Casey20171$3,641,772
24Cameron Smith23180$3,632,607
25Kevin Na25201$3,578,316
26Patton Kizzire29172$3,551,151
27Aaron Wise28161$3,496,406
28Billy Horschel26160$3,288,400
29Gary Woodland26211$3,118,907
30Kevin Kisner24160$2,938,455
31Jordan Spieth22180$2,803,537
32Brian Harman25220$2,733,462
33Luke List29200$2,720,736
34Alex Noren18140$2,709,150
35Ian Poulter19151$2,691,361
36Hideki Matsuyama21170$2,687,478
37Chez Reavie27180$2,686,930
38Henrik Stenson15130$2,648,807
39Andrew Landry26151$2,642,178
40Byeong Hun An23190$2,599,263
41Chesson Hadley29200$2,561,964
42Pat Perez22171$2,555,041
43Emiliano Grillo24220$2,503,162
44Ryan Armour31221$2,485,203
45Austin Cook29241$2,458,920
46Rafa Cabrera Bello19180$2,449,868
47Beau Hossler28240$2,449,707
48Brandt Snedeker24161$2,448,969
49Si Woo Kim31230$2,286,115
50Adam Scott21170$2,247,642
51Brendan Steele21141$2,227,615
52Charles Howell III28240$2,179,726
53Brian Gay29210$2,152,500
54Jimmy Walker22160$2,009,721
55Ted Potter Jr.28151$1,996,197
56Ryan Moore22170$1,986,607
57Tyrrell Hatton16130$1,943,360
58Adam Hadwin25210$1,942,488
59Zach Johnson24210$1,913,804
60Whee Kim29150$1,897,252
61Stewart Cink25180$1,887,208
62Chris Kirk28240$1,824,112
63C.T. Pan28200$1,806,987
64Peter Uihlein25160$1,797,715
65Jason Kokrak29200$1,794,431
66J.J. Spaun25150$1,781,705
67Andrew Putnam26170$1,731,553
68Daniel Berger22180$1,721,763
69Matt Kuchar23190$1,713,896
70Abraham Ancer29200$1,676,695
71Keith Mitchell28200$1,641,261
72Kevin Chappell23160$1,618,339
73J.B. Holmes23140$1,595,942
74Satoshi Kodaira1881$1,591,713
75Branden Grace18160$1,529,290
76Kevin Streelman26200$1,523,641
77Russell Henley23160$1,516,436
78Kelly Kraft30150$1,496,254
79Ryan Palmer20110$1,458,774
80Louis Oosthuizen16130$1,457,893
81Charl Schwartzel19120$1,456,578
82Joel Dahmen26150$1,451,427
83Anirban Lahiri24170$1,441,205
84Nick Watney25200$1,387,498
85James Hahn26170$1,386,301
86Charley Hoffman24180$1,385,302
87Kevin Tway29230$1,346,904
88Michael Kim2691$1,335,906
89Jamie Lovemark25190$1,303,774
90Russell Knox26190$1,296,830
91Kiradech Aphibarnrat14110$1,275,483
92Patrick Rodgers29180$1,271,740
93Danny Lee29150$1,269,386
94Tom Hoge29160$1,266,670
95Troy Merritt26161$1,253,477
96Brice Garnett29181$1,249,324
97Harold Varner III26180$1,233,063
98Sung Kang28150$1,229,124
99Joaquín Niemann1390$1,209,958
100Bronson Burgoon24110$1,179,616
101Trey Mullinax22130$1,178,909
102Ollie Schniederjans26170$1,177,609
103Alex Cejka22130$1,162,090
104Jhonattan Vegas27190$1,137,444
105Rory Sabbatini26190$1,126,058
106Scott Stallings28160$1,119,493
107Jason Dufner21130$1,090,055
108Sean O'Hair21110$1,087,273
109Brian Stuard30170$1,083,562
110Richy Werenski30150$1,073,691
111Grayson Murray22150$1,056,628
112Brandon Harkins28190$1,052,915
113Sam Ryder25150$1,046,165
114Scott Brown31170$1,032,848
115Ryan Blaum26120$980,877
116John Huh28170$960,352
117J.T. Poston21140$940,661
118Bud Cauley16110$900,590
119Sergio Garcia1470$898,354
120Nick Taylor29150$892,538
121Sam Saunders24130$872,286
122Vaughn Taylor24150$870,491
123Martin Piller27110$847,304
124Scott Piercy25160$845,536
125Martin Laird20120$839,379
126Matt Fitzpatrick1390$830,394
127Thomas Pieters11100$823,227
128Tyler Duncan30150$816,820
129William McGirt24150$810,926
130Harris English29100$791,086
131Lucas Glover17130$776,294
132Thorbjørn Olesen540$769,067
133Corey Conners26200$728,296
134Ben Silverman26150$718,341
135Tyrone Van Aswegen29170$716,603
136Séamus Power26130$707,227
137Robert Garrigus25130$702,031
138Aaron Baddeley25140$700,257
139Tom Lovelady26140$692,420
140Jim Furyk14100$660,010
141Talor Gooch25110$646,890
142Shane Lowry17110$639,697
143Bill Haas24110$638,414
144Derek Fathauer27130$633,912
145Johnson Wagner19150$630,653
146David Lingmerth24150$616,757
147Ben Crane19100$605,311
148Steve Stricker1190$582,566
149Nicholas Lindheim24110$568,566
150Julian Suri1090$562,166
151Graeme McDowell18110$557,656
152David Hearn19100$548,871
153Haotong Li12100$544,006
154Ben Martin20120$532,936
155Mackenzie Hughes26110$528,476
156Shawn Stefani24120$523,204
157Michael Thompson18110$512,971
158Wesley Bryan22120$508,167
159Retief Goosen1880$505,864
160Sam Burns1070$495,916
161Hudson Swafford20130$494,590
162Dylan Frittelli1160$474,677
163Paul Dunne860$468,938
164Matt Jones2190$466,000
165Denny McCarthy20110$463,239
166Martin Flores27150$442,262
167Chris Stroud25130$439,616
168Jonathan Randolph23100$437,992
169Fabián Gómez26140$437,033
170Bernd Wiesberger540$428,633
171Hunter Mahan20110$424,696
172Ross Fisher1290$422,954
173Peter Malnati26150$420,001
174Stephan Jaeger24130$414,950
175Xinjun Zhang26110$412,863
176J.J. Henry26100$408,539
177Robert Streb2880$404,092
178Chad Campbell26130$403,080
179Blayne Barber21120$398,137
180Dominic Bozzelli20110$391,634
181Shubhankar Sharma1150$390,607
182D.A. Points2460$377,265
183Brandon Stone550$364,939
184John Oda640$362,485
185Jonas Blixt2190$355,598
186Eddie Pepperell220$348,317
187Adam Schenk26130$347,723
188Lanto Griffin24120$342,710
189Ricky Barnes20100$325,290
190Cameron Percy14100$314,099
191Ethan Tracy22110$313,492
192Steve Wheatcroft1990$309,656
193Zac Blair18100$309,393
194Matt Every28100$299,161
195Brett Stegmaier19110$295,328
196Cody Gribble2390$287,976
197Dylan Meyer750$264,830
198Nate Lashley1670$252,820
199Graham DeLaet320$251,630
200John Peterson870$237,308
201Roberto Díaz23110$235,635
202Rob Oppenheim24100$235,189
203Camilo Villegas1480$229,439
204K.J. Choi1360$219,406
205Yuta Ikeda840$218,922
206Ryan Fox440$217,903
207Greg Chalmers1960$214,511
208Jonathan Byrd2280$212,946
209Tim Herron1140$209,216
210Smylie Kaufman2130$201,136
211Andres Romero420$199,930
212David Lipsky330$194,950
213Chase Seiffert210$189,000
214Sangmoon Bae1750$184,057
215Daisuke Kataoka220$183,363
216Cameron Tringale2470$179,459
217Scott Strohmeyer210$177,733
218Rod Pampling1990$176,292
219Gavin Green550$175,285
220Conrad Shindler1980$172,099
221Morgan Hoffmann930$170,673
222Yusaku Miyazato740$166,336
223Parker McLachlin1050$166,015
224A.J. Jacob McInerney320$164,923
225Stuart Appleby1130$154,121
226Alex Kang210$150,733
227Alexander Levy620$147,500
228Sam Horsfield110$137,950
229Billy Hurley III2560$135,446
230Seung-su Han330$132,603
231Bernhard Langer220$130,200
232Wade Ormsby220$129,750
233Martin Kaymer1150$125,379
234Matt Wallace310$123,125
235Adam Bland110$114,500
236Matthew Southgate320$113,750
237Ernie Els1550$112,868
238T.J. Vogel830$110,021
239Erik van Rooyen110$109,714
240Jerry Kelly210$108,500
241Dean Burmester220$106,855
242Danny Willett610$104,000
243Maverick McNealy740$103,623
244Poom Saksansin220$101,900
245Davis Love III1250$97,920
246Vijay Singh1050$95,334
247Geoff Ogilvy1740$93,947
248George McNeill930$91,100
249Jorge Campillo310$91,000
250Zecheng Dou2140$90,993
251Ashun Wu110$90,250
252Hideto Tanihara210$90,250
253Matt Atkins1960$89,104
254S.S.P. Chawrasia220$86,280
255Phachara Khongwatmai220$86,200
256Doug Ghim630$83,887
257Luke Donald930$81,989
258Hyun-woo Ryu110$79,500
259Matthieu Pavon110$79,200
260Eric Axley740$79,125
261Brett Rumford220$77,817
262Brandon Hagy320$76,817
263Steve Marino630$76,616
264Chris Wood320$73,953
265Chris Paisley310$73,000
266Joost Luiten110$73,000
267Richie Ramsay210$70,500
268Ken Duke1450$69,241
269Wyndham Clark310$68,800
270Padraig Harrington1440$68,696
271John Senden720$68,604
272John Merrick920$68,407
273Ryuko Tokimatsu310$66,250
274Mike Lorenzo-Vera220$65,725
275Haydn Porteous110$64,500
276Richard Sterne110$64,500
277WC Liang110$64,500
278Kyung-tae Kim110$62,900
279Daniel Summerhays1750$61,710
280Scott Hend220$60,400
281Alexander Björk310$59,250
282Fabrizio Zanotti320$59,180
283Cam Davis420$56,555
284Ryan Yip110$55,889
285Brian Davis1140$54,187
286Braden Thornberry320$50,820
287Oscar Fraustro110$50,804
288Chan Kim110$48,250
289Jordan Smith310$48,250
290Kodai Ichihara210$47,000
291Jim Herman930$46,962
292Jaco Ahlers110$46,500
293Fred Couples110$46,200
294Michael Hendry210$46,125
295Matthew Griffin110$45,625
296Graeme Storm110$44,625
297Jinho Choi110$44,516
298S.Y. Noh110$44,516
299Yan-wei Liu110$44,250
300Ashley Hall110$44,000
301Tim Wilkinson320$43,927
302Andrew Dodt110$43,750
303Jason Bohn820$43,620
304Sungjae Im210$43,281
305Yi Cao110$43,250
306Colt Knost930$43,134
307Masahiro Kawamura110$41,375
308Tom Lewis210$41,000
309Josh Teater220$40,040
310Tommy Gainey920$39,508
311Troy Matteson710$39,000
312Tyler McCumber110$39,000
313George Cunningham110$37,743
314Lee Westwood210$37,637
315Lucas Herbert210$37,161
316Doc Redman630$36,841
317D.J. Trahan720$34,595
318Mark Wilson1030$33,348
319Ben Kern110$33,281
320Nick Hardy220$33,006
321Heath Slocum410$31,150
322Sean Crocker110$31,000
323Junggon Hwang110$30,525
324Ángel Cabrera510$30,353
325Brendon de Jonge1220$30,100
326Jazz Janewattananond110$28,700
327Sebastián Muñoz210$27,675
328Dru Love710$27,305
329Roger Sloan110$26,040
330Chris Naegel110$25,426
331Mickey DeMorat210$25,426
332Marcus Kinhult110$25,317
333Shaun Norris110$25,317
334Scottie Scheffler210$25,080
335Kyle Thompson2020$24,878
336Will Zalatoris610$24,874
337Calum Hill110$24,629
338Jimmy Stanger310$24,480
339Jim Knous110$24,480
340Andrew Johnston210$24,448
341Rhys Enoch110$24,250
342Zander Lombard110$24,250
343Cameron Wilson110$23,959
344K.H. Lee110$23,759
345Prayad Marksaeng110$22,400
346John VanDerLaan110$21,700
347Dicky Pride1020$21,696
348Carlos Ortiz110$20,789
349Seunghyuk Kim210$20,628
350Young-han Song110$20,628
351Derek Ernst310$20,353
352Hyungjoon Lee110$20,350
353Adrian Otaegui110$20,100
354Robert Allenby710$19,970
355Curtis Luck110$19,491
356Andrew Dorn110$19,046
357Collin Morikawa110$18,868
358Ryan Ruffels210$18,778
359Andrew Yun2010$18,478
360John Daly620$18,362
361Paul Goydos110$18,067
362Junghwan Lee110$18,038
363Jeunghun Wang110$17,575
364Min Lee110$17,205
365Richard T. Lee110$16,847
366Bobby Gates110$16,082
367Mike Weir510$15,760
368John Rollins720$15,598
369Juvic Pagunsan110$15,540
370Trevor Immelman200$15,520
371Bob Estes810$15,431
372Greyson Sigg110$15,302
373Jesse Mueller210$15,028
374James Driscoll210$14,910
375Andrew Novak210$14,850
376Danny Chia110$14,770
377Zach Wright110$14,632
378Ryan Hogue110$14,348
379Omar Uresti920$14,274
380Dawie van der Walt110$14,210
381Shugo Imahira310$14,198
382Grant Hirschman110$14,190
383Rick Lamb1010$14,136
384Henrik Norlander110$14,012
385Ryan Brehm110$13,856
386Charlie Beljan810$13,524
387Casey Wittenberg110$13,464
388Nicholas Fung110$13,160
389Chris Couch510$13,000
390Joshua Creel110$12,958
391Steve Allan210$12,338
392Tom Whitney310$12,095
393Arjun Atwal510$12,006
394Cameron Champ600$11,966
395Kris Blanks510$11,484
396Charlie Wi410$10,878
397Sean McCarty200$10,730
398Michael Block400$10,000
399Ian Woosnam100$10,000
400José María Olazábal100$10,000
401Larry Mize100$10,000
402Mark O'Meara100$10,000
403Sandy Lyle200$10,000
404Kenny Perry200$10,000
405Shota Akiyoshi200$10,000
406Chris Andrew Babcock100$10,000
407Cole Miller100$10,000
408David Bransdon100$10,000
409David Gazzolo100$10,000
410James Morrison100$10,000
411Jason Scrivener100$10,000
412Michael Hebert100$10,000
413Michael Miller100$10,000
414Michael Putnam100$10,000
415Paul Waring100$10,000
416Rikuya Hoshino100$10,000
417Roberto Castro100$10,000
418Ryan Evans100$10,000
419Scott Gregory100$10,000
420Sebastián Vázquez100$10,000
421Sulman Raza100$10,000
422Sung Joon Park100$10,000
423Wen-Chong Liang100$10,000
424David Skinns210$9,861
425Taylor Moore210$9,861
426Spencer Levin210$9,331
427Nicholas Thompson110$8,944
428Daniel Chopra510$8,784
429Santiago Rivas110$8,784
430Chris Wilson110$8,732
431Grady Brame Jr.110$8,686
432Cooper Musselman110$7,840
433Will Cannon110$7,840
434Chip McDaniel110$7,595
435Jay Don Blake110$7,595
436Michael Bradley110$7,595
437Olin Browne110$7,385
438Vince India210$7,305
439Shaun Micheel410$6,930
440Neal Lancaster110$6,930
441Augusto Núñez110$6,480
442Julio Santos110$5,760
443Cameron Beckman500$5,520

2018 PGA Tour money FAQ

Who led the 2018 PGA Tour money list?

Justin Thomas, with $8,694,822 in official prize money.

How much prize money did the PGA Tour pay in 2018?

$352,940,618 across 48 official events, from total purses of $360,600,000.

How many PGA Tour players earned $1 million in 2018?

114. Of those, 11 earned over $5 million and 0 over $10 million.

What was the biggest paycheck of 2018?

$2,160,000 to Brooks Koepka at the U.S. Open.

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