U.S. Open 2024 prize money: Payout from the $20 million purse

The 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 is set to be a thrilling event, with a substantial purse of $20 million. This year’s winner will take home an impressive $3.9 million, reflecting the elevated stakes and prestige of the tournament. Players who make the cut, which includes the top 60 finishers and ties, will share in the substantial prize fund, although the exact amounts may be adjusted based on the weekend field size and final ties. Here’s an early look at the anticipated prize distribution:

Prize Breakdown by Finish Position

– **1st Place**: $3,900,000.00
– **2nd Place**: $2,160,000.00
– **3rd Place**: $1,702,705.00
– **4th Place**: $1,513,220.00
– **5th Place**: $1,160,625.00
– **6th Place**: $814,435.00
– **7th Place**: $608,030.00
– **8th Place**: $544,563.31
– **9th Place**: $480,848.34
– **10th Place**: $452,691.66
– **11th Place**: $413,123.34
– **12th Place**: $381,976.66
– **13th Place**: $355,925.00
– **14th Place**: $328,500.00
– **15th Place**: $304,993.34
– **16th Place**: $285,405.00
– **17th Place**: $269,735.00
– **18th Place**: $254,063.33
– **19th Place**: $238,393.33
– **20th Place**: $222,721.67
– **21st Place**: $209,205.00
– **22nd Place**: $195,690.00
– **23rd Place**: $182,565.00
– **24th Place**: $170,420.00
– **25th Place**: $159,841.67
– **26th Place**: $150,831.67
– **27th Place**: $143,975.00
– **28th Place**: $137,903.33
– **29th Place**: $132,026.67
– **30th Place**: $126,150.00
– **31st Place**: $120,273.33
– **32nd Place**: $114,396.66
– **33rd Place**: $108,520.00
– **34th Place**: $103,231.66
– **35th Place**: $98,921.66
– **36th Place**: $94,611.66
– **37th Place**: $90,498.34
– **38th Place**: $86,581.67
– **39th Place**: $82,663.34
– **40th Place**: $78,745.00
– **41st Place**: $74,828.33
– **42nd Place**: $70,910.00
– **43rd Place**: $66,991.66
– **44th Place**: $63,075.00
– **45th Place**: $59,156.66
– **46th Place**: $55,631.66
– **47th Place**: $52,105.00
– **48th Place**: $48,775.00
– **49th Place**: $46,816.67
– **50th Place**: $44,856.67
– **51st Place**: $43,681.67
– **52nd Place**: $42,701.65

The prize money slightly decreases in increments, ensuring that even those finishing at the bottom of the top 60 will receive a substantial reward for their performance:

– **53rd to 60th Place**: $42,000.00 each

The precise amounts may change depending on the actual number of ties and adjustments after the final field size is confirmed. Nevertheless, the generous distribution underscores the significance of the U.S. Open, making it a highly anticipated event for both players and fans alike.