How Much Does the Winner of the Masters Tournament Get? Masters Payout, Masters 2025 Prize Money
After years of heartbreak at Augusta, Rory McIlroy finally conquered the 2025 Masters and completed the career Grand Slam, becoming only the sixth golfer to join this elite club. Before McIlroy’s 2025 Masters victory, only five men had done it: Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, and Tiger Woods.
How Much Does the Masters Winner Earn?
The Masters’ prize money has seen a consistent upward trend over the years. In 2023, Jon Rahm won $3.24 million from an $18 million purse.
Meanwhile, the 2024 Masters champion, Scottie Scheffler, received $3.6 million from a $20 million purse.
How much did Rory McIlroy earn for his win at Masters 2025?
In 2025, Rory McIlroy clinched his first Green Jacket, completing the career Grand Slam, and secured a historic $4.2 million in prize money—the largest winner’s share in Masters history.
2025 Masters Prize Money Breakdown
Here’s how the top 4 finishers were rewarded:
1st Place (Rory McIlroy): $4,200,000
2nd Place (Justin Rose): $2,268,000
3rd Place (Patrick Reed): $1,428,000
4th Place (Scottie Scheffler): $1,008,000
Also Read: How Many Masters Has Rory McIlroy Won?
How Much Do Caddies Earn?
Caddies earn a base fee and a share of the player’s winnings:
- 10% of the prize for a win
- 7% for a top-10 finish
- 5% for other finishes
So, McIlroy’s caddie, Harry Diamond, could’ve earned around $420,000 from the Masters 2025 win.
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