Prize money breakdown in the 2024 US Open at Pinehurst No. 2

PINEHURST — The winner of the 2024 U.S Open at Pinehurst No. 2 will take home $4.3 million, the biggest payout in major championship history. 

The United States Golf Association released a prize money breakdown of the $21.5 million purse on Saturday morning ahead of the third round tee times. Seventy-four golfers made the cut in golf’s national championship, but only 71 will get prize money. 

Three amateurs — Luke Clanton, Neal Shipley and Gunnar Broin — made the weekend, but amateurs aren’t allowed to receive prize money. The 69 professionals who didn’t make the cut receive $10,000. 

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Horace Rawlins, the winner of the first U.S. Open in 1895, took home $150. In 2023, Wyndham Clark won $3.6 million from a $20 million purse at Los Angeles Country Club. 

2024 US Open prize money breakdown 

Here’s how much money each player will earn in the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 

• Winner: $4,300,000
• 2: $2,322,000
• 3: $1,445,062
• 4: $1,013,040
• 5: $843,765
• 6: $748,154
• 7: $674,491
• 8: $604,086
• 9: $546,720
• 10: $502,174
• 11: $458,280
• 12: $423,729
• 13: $394,829
• 14: $364,407
• 15: $338,332
• 16: $316,602
• 17: $299,218
• 18: $281,834
• 19: $264,450
• 20: $247,067
• 21: $232,073
• 22: $217,080
• 23: $202,521
• 24: $189,048
• 25: $177,314
• 26: $167,319
• 27: $159,713
• 28: $152,977
• 29: $146,458
• 30: $139,939
• 31: $133,420
• 32: $126,901
• 33: $120,382
• 34: $114,515
• 35: $109,735
• 36: $104,954
• 37: $100,391
• 38: $96,045
• 39: $91,699
• 40: $87,353
• 41: $83,007
• 42: $78,661
• 43: $74,315
• 44: $69,969
• 45: $65,623
• 46: $61,712
• 47: $57,801
• 48: $54,107
• 49: $51,934
• 50: $49,761
• 51: $48,457
• 52: $47,370
• 53: $46,501
• 54: $46,067
• 55: $45,632
• 56: $45,197
• 57: $44,763
• 58: $44,328
• 59: $43,894
• 60: $43,459
• 61: $43,024
• 62: $42,590
• 63: $42,155
• 64: $41,721
• 65: $41,286
• 66: $40,851
• 67: $40,417
• 68: $39,982
• 69: $39,548
• 70: $39,113
• 71: $38,678

Staff writer Rodd Baxley can be reached at [email protected] or @RoddBaxley on X/Twitter.