Farmers Insurance Open prize money at a glance
This page covers 47 editions of the Farmers Insurance Open, 1980–2026. Its purse went from $250,000 in 1980 to $9,600,000 in 2026, 38 times as much, or 9.5 times after inflation. In 2026 the winner took 18% of the purse: $1,728,000. The lowest winning score on record is -55, by Phil Mickelson in 2001. Players who have won it more than once: Tiger Woods (7), Phil Mickelson (3), Steve Pate (2), Justin Rose (2). Tiger Woods has earned the most here: $7,177,379 from 19 starts and 7 wins.
Farmers Insurance Open purse by year
What 10th place paid at the Farmers Insurance Open
A strong finish that isn't a win, year by year.
Who has earned the most at the Farmers Insurance Open
Farmers Insurance Open champions and purses
Multiple winners: Tiger Woods (7), Phil Mickelson (3), Steve Pate (2), Justin Rose (2), Brandt Snedeker (2), Jason Day (2).
| Year | Champion | To par | Purse | Winner's share | In 2026 dollars | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Justin Rose | -23 | $9,600,000 | $1,728,000 | $1,728,000 | 2026 |
| 2025 | Harris English | -8 | $9,300,000 | $1,674,000 | $1,727,554 | 2025 |
| 2024 | Matthieu Pavon | -13 | $9,000,000 | $1,620,000 | $1,715,818 | 2024 |
| 2023 | Max Homa | -13 | $8,700,000 | $1,566,000 | $1,707,546 | 2023 |
| 2022 | Luke List | -15 | $8,400,000 | $1,512,000 | $1,716,529 | 2022 |
| 2021 | Patrick Reed | -14 | $7,500,000 | $1,350,000 | $1,655,268 | 2021 |
| 2020 | Marc Leishman | -15 | $7,500,000 | $1,350,000 | $1,733,030 | 2020 |
| 2019 | Justin Rose | -21 | $7,100,000 | $1,278,000 | $1,660,840 | 2019 |
| 2018 | Jason Day | -10 | $6,900,000 | $1,242,000 | $1,643,306 | 2018 |
| 2017 | Jon Rahm | -13 | $6,700,000 | $1,206,000 | $1,634,649 | 2017 |
| 2016 | Brandt Snedeker | -6 | $6,500,000 | $1,170,000 | $1,619,634 | 2016 |
| 2015 | Jason Day | -9 | $6,300,000 | $1,134,000 | $1,589,604 | 2015 |
| 2014 | Scott Stallings | -9 | $6,100,000 | $1,098,000 | $1,540,966 | 2014 |
| 2013 | Tiger Woods | -14 | $6,100,000 | $1,098,000 | $1,565,964 | 2013 |
| 2012 | Brandt Snedeker | -16 | $6,000,000 | $1,080,000 | $1,562,855 | 2012 |
| 2011 | Bubba Watson | -16 | $5,800,000 | $1,044,000 | $1,542,022 | 2011 |
| 2010 | Ben Crane | -13 | $5,300,000 | $954,000 | $1,453,572 | 2010 |
| 2009 | Nick Watney | -11 | $5,300,000 | $954,000 | $1,477,411 | 2009 |
| 2008 | Tiger Woods | -19 | $5,200,000 | $936,000 | $1,444,382 | 2008 |
| 2007 | Tiger Woods | -15 | $5,200,000 | $936,000 | $1,499,833 | 2007 |
| 2006 | Tiger Woods | -10 | $5,100,000 | $918,000 | $1,512,953 | 2006 |
| 2005 | Tiger Woods | -16 | $4,800,000 | $864,000 | $1,469,892 | 2005 |
| 2004 | John Daly | -10 | $4,800,000 | $864,000 | $1,519,761 | 2004 |
| 2003 | Tiger Woods | -16 | $4,500,000 | $810,000 | $1,462,921 | 2003 |
| 2002 | José María Olazábal | -13 | $3,600,000 | $648,000 | $1,196,904 | 2002 |
| 2001 | Phil Mickelson | -55 | $3,500,000 | $630,000 | $1,182,113 | 2001 |
| 2000 | Phil Mickelson | -18 | $3,000,000 | $540,000 | $1,041,876 | 2000 |
| 1999 | Tiger Woods | -22 | $2,700,000 | $486,000 | $969,352 | 1999 |
| 1998 | Scott Simpson | -12 | $2,100,000 | $378,000 | $770,437 | 1998 |
| 1997 | Mark O'Meara | -13 | $1,500,000 | $270,000 | $558,855 | 1997 |
| 1996 | Davis Love III | -19 | $1,200,000 | $216,000 | $457,535 | 1996 |
| 1995 | Peter Jacobsen | -19 | $1,200,000 | $216,000 | $470,946 | 1995 |
| 1994 | Craig Stadler | -20 | $1,100,000 | $198,000 | $443,812 | 1994 |
| 1993 | Phil Mickelson | -10 | $1,000,000 | $180,000 | $413,986 | 1993 |
| 1992 | Steve Pate | -16 | $1,000,000 | $180,000 | $426,205 | 1992 |
| 1991 | Jay Don Blake | -20 | $1,000,000 | $180,000 | $439,114 | 1991 |
| 1990 | Dan Forsman | -13 | $900,000 | $162,000 | $411,939 | 1990 |
| 1989 | Greg Twiggs | -17 | $700,000 | $126,000 | $337,692 | 1989 |
| 1988 | Steve Pate | -19 | $650,000 | $117,000 | $328,707 | 1988 |
| 1987 | George Burns | -22 | $500,000 | $90,000 | $263,162 | 1987 |
| 1986 | Bob Tway | -12 | $450,000 | $81,000 | $245,526 | 1986 |
| 1985 | Woody Blackburn | -19 | $400,000 | $72,000 | $222,387 | 1985 |
| 1984 | Gary Koch | -16 | $400,000 | $72,000 | $230,272 | 1984 |
| 1983 | Gary Hallberg | -17 | $300,000 | $54,000 | $180,132 | 1983 |
| 1982 | Johnny Miller | -18 | $300,000 | $54,000 | $185,918 | 1982 |
| 1981 | Bruce Lietzke | -10 | $250,000 | $45,000 | $164,431 | 1981 |
| 1980 | Tom Watson | -13 | $250,000 | $45,000 | $181,425 | 1980 |
Farmers Insurance Open prize money FAQ
How much does the winner of the Farmers Insurance Open get?
In 2026 the winner received $1,728,000 from a $9,600,000 purse.
What was the first Farmers Insurance Open winner's share worth in today's dollars?
$45,000 in 1980 is about $181,425 in 2026 dollars.
What is the biggest Farmers Insurance Open payout ever?
$1,728,000 to Justin Rose in 2026.
Who has won the Farmers Insurance Open the most?
Tiger Woods, with 7 wins between 1980 and 2026.