ROCHESTER (N.Y.) — The projected purse for the 2023 PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club will be $15 million. The winner will receive $2.7 million as well as the Wanamaker Trophy. The top three finishers each will receive more than one million dollars.
All players who complete all four rounds in the tournament will receive money.
The PGA Championship ranks as one of the top tournaments in the world. The PGA Championship is not the most lucrative tournament on tour. A dozen PGA Tour tournaments have purses of over $20 million.
The Masters 2023 had a purse totaling $18 million.
2023 PGA Championship purse
The purse for 2023’s PGA Championship will be the same as last year, at $15 million.
What is the PGA Championship Winner’s salary?
The Oak Hill winner will receive $2.7 million which is 18% of the total prize money.
PGA Championship payouts
First: $2.7 Million
Second: $1.62 Million
Third: $1.02 Million
4th: $720,000
5th: $600,000
6th: $516,250
7th: $475,000
8th: $436,600
9th: $400,000
10th: $371,250
11th: $343,750
12th: $316,250
13th: $291,250
14th: $278,750
15th: $266,250
16th: $253,750
17th: $251,250
18th: $228,750
19th: $216,250
20th: $203,750
21st: $191,250
22nd: $178,750
23rd: $166,250
24th: $153,750
25th: $141,250
26th: $128,750
27th: $116,250
28th: $104,375
29th: $97,750
30th: $91,250
31st: $86,250
32nd: $81,250
33rd: $76,250
34th: $71,250
35th: $66,250
36th: $63,750
37th: $61,250
38th: $58,750
39th: $56,250
40th: $53,750
41st: $51,250
42nd: $48,750
43rd: $46,250
44th: $43,750
45th: $41,250
46th: $38,750
47th: $36,875
48th: $35,000
49th: $33,750
50th: $32,500
51st: $31,250
52nd: $30,500
53rd: $29,875
54th: $29,250
55th: $28,750
56th: $28,250
57th: $27,875
58th: $27,500
59th: $27,250
60th: $27,000
61st: $26,750
62nd: $26,500
63th: $26,250
64th: $26,000
65th: $25,750
66th: $25,500
67th: $25,250
68th: $25,000
69th: $24,750
70th: $24,500
What happens if the players are tied?
If there are golfers tied, the money that they would have earned for their positions is totalled and divided evenly between them.