As if there was any doubt.
Scottie Scheffler, the No. 1 golfer in the world, is now a four-time major champion after winning the 2025 British Open on Sunday at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland. He claimed the Claret Jug in dominating fashion, leading by as many as eight strokes at one point during the final round and winning by four, finishing at 17 under for the week.
With the win, Scheffler is now over $90 million in career earnings, $90,996,470 to be exact, after pocketing the $3.1 million winner’s share at the Open.
Here’s the breakdown of how much money each player earned at the Open Championship, where there was a purse of $17 million.
British Open 2025 prize money payoutsPositionPlayerScoreEarnings1Scottie Scheffler-17$3,100,0002Harris English-13$1,759,0003Chris Gotterup-12$1,128,000T4Wyndham Clark-11$730,667T4Matt Fitzpatrick-11$730,667T4Haotong Li-11$730,667T7Robert MacIntyre-10$451,834T7Xander Schauffele-10$451,834T7Rory McIlroy-10$451,834T10Bryson DeChambeau-9$304,650T10Corey Conners-9$304,650T10Brian Harman-9$304,650T10Russell Henley-9$304,650T14Rickie Fowler-8$240,000T14Nicolai Hojgaard-8$240,000T16Jesper Svensson-7$185,258T16Hideki Matsuyama-7$185,258T16Tommy Fleetwood-7$185,258T16John Parry-7$185,258T16Justin Rose-7$185,258T16Rasmus Hojgaard-7$185,258T16Tyrrell Hatton-7$185,258T23Maverick McNealy-6$138,040T23J.J. Spaun-6$138,040T23Lucas Glover-6$138,040T23Dustin Johnson-6$138,040T23Ludvig Aberg-6$138,040T28Harry Hall-5$119,950T28Oliver Lindell-5$119,950T30Daniel Berger-4$104,850T30Akshay Bhatia-4$104,850T30Keegan Bradley-4$104,850T30Kristoffer Reitan-4$104,850T34Sergio Garcia-3$86,517T34Aaron Rai-3$86,517T34Jon Rahm-3$86,517T34Justin Thomas-3$86,517T34Christiaan Bezuidenhout-3$86,517T34Lee Westwood-3$86,517T40Shane Lowry-2$68,340T40Jordan Spieth-2$68,340T40Jason Kokrak-2$68,340T40Takumi Kanaya-2$68,340T40Nathan Kimsey-2$68,340T45Matt Wallace-1$51,186T45Matthew Jordan-1$51,186T45Thomas Detry-1$51,186T45Henrik Stenson-1$51,186T45Jordan Smith-1$51,186T45Sam Burns-1$51,186T45Thriston Lawrence-1$51,186T52Adrien SaddierE$44,350T52Sepp StrakaE$44,350T52Marc LeishmanE$44,350T52Sungjae ImE$44,350T56Phil Mickelson1$42,334T56Jhonattan Vegas1$42,334T56Tony Finau1$42,334T59Antoine Rozner2$41,550T59Justin Leonard2$41,550T61Dean Burmester3$41,100T61Romaine Langasque3$41,100T63Riki Kawamoto4$40,280T63Andrew Novak4$40,280T63Viktor Hovland4$40,280T63Ryggs Johnston4$40,280T63Francesco Molinari4$40,28068Jacob Skov Olesen6$39,40069Matti Schmid8$39,10070Sebastian Soderberg11$38,900
