2026 PGA Championship prize money, purse: Payouts, winnings for each golfer
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — There had been 156 gamers who arrived at Aronimink Golf Club this week hoping to hoist the Wanamaker Trophy on the finish of the 2026 PGA Championship and seize the second main title of the season. After three days of taking part in, whereas 82 of them made the lower, there’s about 25 who even have an opportunity to enter the winner’s circle come Sunday night.
The man who bests the remainder this weekend exterior Philadelphia won’t solely seize the biggest trophy in golf, weighing in at 27 kilos, but in addition acquire a large paycheck for his efforts. Follow 2026 PGA Championship leaderboard live coverage and updates all through Round 4.
The whole purse for the 2026 PGA Championship elevated to $20.5 million, up $1.5 million from the $19 million awarded in 2025, marking the third consecutive 12 months of development (a complete enhance of $3.5 million since 2022).
The winner’s share jumps to $3.69 million in 2026 after Scottie Scheffler took dwelling $3.42 million for his win at Quail Hollow to seize his first PGA title final 12 months. Everyone within the high 10 will take dwelling not less than $553,000, and each of the highest 33 will safe a six-figure payday.
All 82 gamers who earned their means into the weekend secured not less than $23,900 and can now jockey for place on the leaderboard and a fair larger paycheck. Below is the whole payout breakdown for each place within the remaining discipline at Aronimink. Check out full 2026 PGA Championship TV schedule and coverage guide so you don’t miss a minute of motion on Sunday.
2026 PGA Championship prize cash, purse, payouts
Total purse: $20.5 million
1st — $3,690,000
2nd — $2,214,000
third — $1,394,000
4th — $984,000
fifth — $820,000
sixth — $727,600
seventh — $681,050
eighth — $636,400
ninth — $593,700
tenth — $553,000
eleventh — $514,160
twelfth — $477,300
thirteenth — $442,370
14th — $409,390
fifteenth — $378,340
sixteenth — $349,240
seventeenth — $322,080
18th — $296,850
nineteenth — $273,570
twentieth — $252,230
twenty first — $232,830
twenty second — $215,370
twenty third — $199,840
twenty fourth — $187,230
twenty fifth — $175,110
twenty sixth — $163,460
twenty seventh — $152,310
twenty eighth — $141,640
twenty ninth — $131,450
thirtieth — $121,750
thirty first — $113,990
thirty second — $107,200
thirty third — $101,380
thirty fourth — $96,530
thirty fifth — $92,650
thirty sixth — $88,960
thirty seventh — $85,370
thirty eighth — $81,880
thirty ninth — $78,480
fortieth — $75,180
forty first — $71,980
forty second — $68,880
forty third — $65,870
forty fourth — $62,960
forty fifth — $60,150
forty sixth — $57,430
forty seventh — $54,810
forty eighth — $52,290
forty ninth — $49,860
fiftieth — $47,540
51st — $45,300
52nd — $43,170
53rd — $41,130
54th — $39,190
fifty fifth — $37,350
56th — $35,600
57th — $33,950
58th — $32,600
59th — $31,430
sixtieth — $30,460
61st — $29,690
62nd — $29,120
63rd — $28,640
sixty fourth — $28,180
sixty fifth — $27,740
66th — $27,310
67th — $26,890
68th — $26,480
69th — $26,080
seventieth — $25,690
71st — $25,360
72nd — $25,040
73rd — $24,730
74th — $24,530
seventy fifth — $24,370
76th — $24,230
77th — $24,130
78th — $24,040
79th — $23,970
eightieth — $23,930
81st — $23,910
82nd — $23,900
