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Masters 2026 prize money: How much Rory McIlroy earned from record $22.5 million purse

McIlroy assumes role at 'head of the table' without Tiger and Phil at the Masters
During “Live From the Masters” after the final round at Augusta, Golf Channel's Rich Lerner, said he believes that after winning his second Masters, without Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson, that Rory McIlroy has assumed the role at the "head of the table" in golf.

Rory McIlroy not only won his second consecutive Masters title; he earned the largest payout in tournament history.

McIlroy claimed $4.5 million from the record $22.5 million purse at the season’s first major at Augusta National Golf Club.

He collected $4.2 million for his victory a year ago.

Rory McIlroy has become the fourth back-to-back winner in Masters history.

Here’s the full payout this week in Augusta, Georgia:

FINISHPLAYEREARNINGS
1Rory McIlroy$4,500,000
2Scottie Scheffler$2,430,000
T3Tyrrell Hatton$1,080,000
T3Russell Henley$1,080,000
T3Justin Rose$1,080,000
T3Cameron Young$1,080,000
T7Collin Morikawa$725,625
T7Sam Burns$725,625
T9Max Homa$630,000
T9Xander Schauffele$630,000
11Jake Knapp$562,500
T12Jordan Spieth$427,500
T12Hideki Matsuyama$427,500
T12Brooks Koepka$427,500
T12Patrick Reed$427,500
T12Patrick Cantlay$427,500
T12Jason Day$427,500
T18Viktor Hovland$315,000
T18Maverick McNealy$315,000
T18Matt Fitzpatrick$315,000
T21Keegan Bradley$252,000
T21Ludvig Aberg$252,000
T21Wyndham Clark$252,000
T24Matt McCarty$182,250
T24Adam Scott$182,250
T24Sam Stevens$182,250
T24Chris Gotterup$182,250
T24Michael Brennan$182,250
T24Brian Campbell$182,250
T30Shane Lowry$146,250
T30Alex Noren$146,250
T30Harris English$146,250
T33Gary Woodland$121,500
T33Dustin Johnson$121,500
T33Brian Harman$121,500
T33Tommy Fleetwood$121,500
T33Ben Griffin$121,500
T38Jon Rahm$101,250
T38Ryan Gerard$101,250
T38Haotong Li$101,250
T41Justin Thomas$83,250
T41Sepp Straka$83,250
T41Jacob Bridgeman$83,250
T41Kristoffer Reitan$83,250
T41Nick Taylor$83,250
46Sungjae Im$69,750
47Si Woo Kim$65,250
48Aaron Rai$61,650
T49Corey Conners$57,600
T49Marco Penge$57,600
51Kurt Kitayama$55,350
52Sergio Garcia$54,000
53Rasmus Hojgaard$52,650
54Charl Schwartzel$51,300

All professionals who did not qualify for the final 36 holes received $25,000.