Sepp Straka finished -25 and took 18% of the purse. It was his 3rd PGA Tour win, and 15% of the $10,581,803 he earned that season.
How the 2025 The American Express purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 60% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2025 The American Express prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sepp Straka | Austria | -25 | $1,584,000 | |
| 2 | Justin Thomas | USA | -23 | $1,512,000 | $959,200 -37% |
| T3 | Jason Day | Australia | -22 | $635,600 | $519,200 |
| T3 | Justin Lower | USA | -22 | $635,600 | $519,200 |
| T5 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -20 | $339,900 | |
| T5 | Patrick Cantlay | USA | -20 | $339,900 | |
| T7 | Ben Griffin | USA | -19 | $267,300 | |
| T7 | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | -19 | $267,300 | |
| T7 | Max Greyserman | USA | -19 | $267,300 | |
| T7 | Taylor Moore | USA | -19 | $267,300 | |
| 11 | Alex Smalley | USA | -18 | $212,100 | $222,200 +5% |
| T12 | Beau Hossler | USA | -17 | $169,400 | |
| T12 | Frankie Capan III | USA | -17 | $169,400 | |
| T12 | J.T. Poston | USA | -17 | $169,400 | |
| T12 | Mark Hubbard | USA | -17 | $169,400 | |
| T12 | Nick Taylor | Canada | -17 | $169,400 | |
| T12 | Will Zalatoris | USA | -17 | $169,400 | |
| T18 | Cam Davis | Australia | -16 | $125,400 | |
| T18 | Kevin Roy | USA | -16 | $125,400 | |
| T18 | Trey Mullinax | USA | -16 | $125,400 | |
| T21 | Ben Kohles | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Billy Horschel | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Daniel Berger | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Doug Ghim | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Harry Hall | England | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Jacob Bridgeman | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Keith Mitchell | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T21 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -15 | $99,120 | $83,270 |
| T29 | Carson Young | USA | -14 | $57,640 | |
| T29 | J.J. Spaun | USA | -14 | $57,640 | |
| T29 | Sam Burns | USA | -14 | $57,640 | |
| T29 | Tom Hoge | USA | -14 | $57,640 | |
| T29 | Vincent Norrman | Sweden | -14 | $57,640 | |
| T34 | Brice Garnett | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Chris Kirk | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Harry Higgs | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Lanto Griffin | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Lee Hodges | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Nick Dunlap | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Quade Cummins | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T34 | Victor Perez | France | -13 | $45,780 | $42,093 |
| T43 | Harris English | USA | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Matteo Manassero | Italy | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Michael Kim | USA | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Ricky Castillo | USA | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Rikuya Hoshino | Japan | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Ryo Hisatsune | Japan | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T43 | Sam Ryder | USA | -12 | $27,236 | |
| T51 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T51 | Brian Campbell | USA | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T51 | Davis Thompson | USA | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T51 | Matthew Riedel | USA | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T51 | Ryan Gerard | USA | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T51 | Sam Stevens | USA | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T51 | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | -11 | $21,032 | |
| T58 | Alejandro Tosti | Argentina | -10 | $19,712 | |
| T58 | Kristoffer Ventura | Norway | -10 | $19,712 | |
| T58 | Kurt Kitayama | USA | -10 | $19,712 | |
| T58 | Mackenzie Hughes | Canada | -10 | $19,712 | |
| T58 | Rico Hoey | Philippines | -10 | $19,712 | |
| T58 | Taylor Montgomery | USA | -10 | $19,712 | |
| T64 | Jeremy Paul | Germany | -9 | $19,008 | |
| T64 | Vince Whaley | USA | -9 | $19,008 | |
| T66 | Joe Highsmith | USA | -8 | $18,656 | |
| T66 | Will Gordon | USA | -8 | $18,656 | |
| T68 | Eric Cole | USA | -7 | $18,304 | |
| T68 | Mac Meissner | USA | -7 | $18,304 | |
| 70 | Patrick Rodgers | USA | -6 | $18,040 | |
| 71 | Chez Reavie | USA | -5 | $17,864 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Schenk | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Svensson | Canada | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Aldrich Potgieter | South Africa | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Anders Albertson | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Novak | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Putnam | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Antoine Rozner | France | E | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Martin | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Silverman | Canada | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Haas | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Blades Brown | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Braden Thornberry | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Harman | USA | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bronson Burgoon | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Young | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Ramey | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | Chan Kim | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chandler Phillips | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | Chesson Hadley | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Gotterup | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | South Africa | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Cristobal Del Solar | Chile | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Walker | USA | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Willett | England | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | David Lipsky | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | David Skinns | England | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Davis Riley | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Emiliano Grillo | Argentina | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Erik van Rooyen | South Africa | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Francesco Molinari | Italy | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Greyson Sigg | USA | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Hayden Buckley | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Henrik Norlander | Sweden | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Isaiah Salinda | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jackson Suber | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jake Knapp | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Dufner | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jesper Svensson | Sweden | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Joel Dahmen | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | John Pak | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Kaito Onishi | Japan | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Kisner | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Streelman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Velo | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Yu | Chinese Taipei | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | K.H. Lee | South Korea | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Mendoza | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Lucas Glover | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke List | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mason Andersen | USA | -3 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt McCarty | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Matti Schmid | Germany | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Max McGreevy | USA | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Thorbjornsen | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | Nate Lashley | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Hardy | USA | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Nico Echavarria | Colombia | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Noah Goodwin | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Norman Xiong | USA | -8 | $0 | |
| MC | Patrick Fishburn | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Patton Kizzire | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Peterson | USA | -4 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Malnati | USA | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Philip Knowles | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Rafael Campos | Puerto Rico | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Sami Välimäki | Finland | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steven Fisk | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Sungjae Im | South Korea | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Takumi Kanaya | Japan | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Taylor Dickson | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Rosenmueller | Germany | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Widing | Sweden | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Kim | South Korea | -6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tony Finau | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Cone | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Wesley Bryan | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Will Chandler | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | William Mouw | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Wyndham Clark | USA | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Zac Blair | USA | -5 | $0 | |
| MC | Zach Johnson | USA | -7 | $0 |
Careerbuilder Challenge winner's share over time
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2025 The American Express payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2025 The American Express get?
Sepp Straka won $1,584,000 from a $8,800,000 purse.
What was the 2025 The American Express purse?
$8,800,000.
How much did last place get at the 2025 The American Express?
The smallest check was $17,864, to Chez Reavie (71).
How many players made the cut at the 2025 The American Express?
71 players made the cut and finished, and 85 players missed it.