Wyndham Championship prize money at a glance
This page covers 47 editions of the Wyndham Championship, 1980–2026. Its purse went from $250,000 in 1980 to $8,500,000 in 2026, 34 times as much, or 8.4 times after inflation. In 2026 the winner took 18% of the purse: $1,530,000. The lowest winning score on record is -23, by Jesper Parnevik in 1999. Players who have won it more than once: Davis Love III (3), Sandy Lyle (2), Rocco Mediate (2), Brandt Snedeker (2). Webb Simpson has earned the most here: $4,116,111 from 18 starts and 1 win.
Wyndham Championship purse by year
What 10th place paid at the Wyndham Championship
A strong finish that isn't a win, year by year.
Who has earned the most at the Wyndham Championship
Wyndham Championship champions and purses
Multiple winners: Davis Love III (3), Sandy Lyle (2), Rocco Mediate (2), Brandt Snedeker (2).
| Year | Champion | To par | Purse | Winner's share | In 2026 dollars | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michael Brennan | -22 | $8,500,000 | $1,530,000 | $1,530,000 | 2026 |
| 2025 | Cameron Young | -22 | $8,200,000 | $1,476,000 | $1,523,220 | 2025 |
| 2024 | Aaron Rai | -18 | $7,900,000 | $1,422,000 | $1,506,107 | 2024 |
| 2023 | Lucas Glover | -20 | $7,600,000 | $1,368,000 | $1,491,649 | 2023 |
| 2022 | Tom Kim | -20 | $7,300,000 | $1,314,000 | $1,491,746 | 2022 |
| 2021 | Kevin Kisner | -15 | $6,400,000 | $1,152,000 | $1,412,495 | 2021 |
| 2020 | Jim Herman | -21 | $6,400,000 | $1,152,000 | $1,478,852 | 2020 |
| 2019 | J.T. Poston | -22 | $6,200,000 | $1,116,000 | $1,450,311 | 2019 |
| 2018 | Brandt Snedeker | -21 | $6,000,000 | $1,080,000 | $1,428,961 | 2018 |
| 2017 | Henrik Stenson | -22 | $5,800,000 | $1,044,000 | $1,415,069 | 2017 |
| 2016 | Si Woo Kim | -21 | $5,600,000 | $1,008,000 | $1,395,377 | 2016 |
| 2015 | Davis Love III | -17 | $5,400,000 | $972,000 | $1,362,517 | 2015 |
| 2014 | Camilo Villegas | -17 | $5,300,000 | $954,000 | $1,338,872 | 2014 |
| 2013 | Patrick Reed | -14 | $5,300,000 | $954,000 | $1,360,591 | 2013 |
| 2012 | Sergio Garcia | -18 | $5,200,000 | $936,000 | $1,354,474 | 2012 |
| 2011 | Webb Simpson | -18 | $5,200,000 | $936,000 | $1,382,503 | 2011 |
| 2010 | Arjun Atwal | -20 | $5,100,000 | $918,000 | $1,398,720 | 2010 |
| 2009 | Ryan Moore | -16 | $5,100,000 | $936,000 | $1,449,536 | 2009 |
| 2008 | Carl Pettersson | -21 | $5,100,000 | $918,000 | $1,416,605 | 2008 |
| 2007 | Brandt Snedeker | -22 | $5,000,000 | $900,000 | $1,442,147 | 2007 |
| 2006 | Davis Love III | -16 | $5,000,000 | $900,000 | $1,483,287 | 2006 |
| 2005 | K.J. Choi | -22 | $5,000,000 | $900,000 | $1,531,137 | 2005 |
| 2004 | Brent Geiberger | -18 | $4,600,000 | $828,000 | $1,456,438 | 2004 |
| 2003 | Shigeki Maruyama | -22 | $4,500,000 | $810,000 | $1,462,921 | 2003 |
| 2002 | Rocco Mediate | -16 | $3,800,000 | $684,000 | $1,263,399 | 2002 |
| 2001 | Scott Hoch | -16 | $3,500,000 | $630,000 | $1,182,113 | 2001 |
| 2000 | Hal Sutton | -14 | $3,000,000 | $540,000 | $1,041,876 | 2000 |
| 1999 | Jesper Parnevik | -23 | $2,600,000 | $468,000 | $933,450 | 1999 |
| 1998 | Trevor Dodds | -12 | $2,200,000 | $396,000 | $807,125 | 1998 |
| 1997 | Frank Nobilo | -14 | $1,900,000 | $342,000 | $707,883 | 1997 |
| 1996 | Mark O'Meara | -14 | $1,800,000 | $324,000 | $686,303 | 1996 |
| 1995 | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | -14 | $1,500,000 | $270,000 | $588,683 | 1995 |
| 1994 | Mike Springer | -13 | $1,500,000 | $270,000 | $605,198 | 1994 |
| 1993 | Rocco Mediate | -7 | $1,500,000 | $270,000 | $620,978 | 1993 |
| 1992 | Davis Love III | -16 | $1,250,000 | $225,000 | $532,756 | 1992 |
| 1991 | Mark Brooks | -13 | $1,250,000 | $225,000 | $548,892 | 1991 |
| 1990 | Steve Elkington | -6 | $1,250,000 | $225,000 | $572,138 | 1990 |
| 1989 | Ken Green | -11 | $1,000,000 | $180,000 | $482,417 | 1989 |
| 1988 | Sandy Lyle | -17 | $1,000,000 | $180,000 | $505,704 | 1988 |
| 1987 | Scott Simpson | -6 | $600,000 | $108,000 | $315,795 | 1987 |
| 1986 | Sandy Lyle | -13 | $500,000 | $90,000 | $272,806 | 1986 |
| 1985 | Joey Sindelar | -3 | $400,000 | $72,000 | $222,387 | 1985 |
| 1984 | Andy Bean | -8 | $400,000 | $72,000 | $230,272 | 1984 |
| 1983 | Lanny Wadkins | -13 | $400,000 | $72,000 | $240,175 | 1983 |
| 1982 | Danny Edwards | -3 | $300,000 | $54,000 | $185,918 | 1982 |
| 1981 | Larry Nelson | -7 | $300,000 | $54,000 | $197,318 | 1981 |
| 1980 | Craig Stadler | -13 | $250,000 | $45,000 | $181,425 | 1980 |
Wyndham Championship prize money FAQ
How much does the winner of the Wyndham Championship get?
In 2026 the winner received $1,530,000 from a $8,500,000 purse.
What was the first Wyndham Championship winner's share worth in today's dollars?
$45,000 in 1980 is about $181,425 in 2026 dollars.
What is the biggest Wyndham Championship payout ever?
$1,530,000 to Michael Brennan in 2026.
Who has won the Wyndham Championship the most?
Davis Love III, with 3 wins between 1980 and 2026.