With the US Open, Masters, and British Open all upping their respective purses this year, the PGA Championship is now a clear fourth in terms of total purse for the four golf majors. It may yet announce an increase in payout for this year’s tournament, but as of this writing, the total amount of their purse is still $10 million. Read on below to find out how that nice chunk of change will get divided up among the top finishers.
2017 PGA Championship Purse and Prize Money Payout Breakdown
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The Total Payout
The PGA Championship has consistently had a $10 million purse up for grabs since 2014. The champion has obviously gotten the biggest piece of the pie, taking home a cool $1.8 million along with that prestigious major title. And barring any unforeseen increases for this year’s tournament, this is how the rest of that $10 million will be broken down among the top 50 finishers at Quail Hollow.
The Complete Breakdown
Finish
Amount
Finish
Amount
1st
$1,800,000
26th
$78,000
2nd
$1,080,000
27th
$74,000
3rd
$680,000
28th
$71,000
4th
$480,000
29th
$68,000
5th
$400,000
30th
$65,000
6th
$335,000
31st
$62,000
7th
$313,000
32nd
$59,000
8th
$293,000
33rd
$56,000
9th
$273,000
34th
$53,000
10th
$253,000
35th
$50,000
11th
$233,000
36th
$47,400
12th
$213,000
37th
$44,800
13th
$198,000
38th
$42,400
14th
$184,000
39th
$40,000
15th
$172,000
40th
$38,000
16th
$160,000
41st
$36,000
17th
$148,000
42nd
$34,000
18th
$136,000
43rd
$32,000
19th
$126,000
44th
$31,000
20th
$116,000
45th
$30,000
21st
$106,000
46th
$29,000
22nd
$96,000
47th
$28,000
23rd
$91,000
48th
$27,000
24th
$86,000
49th
$26,500
25th
$82,000
50th
$26,000
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