Graeme McDowell has earned $19,856,857 in official PGA Tour prize money from 267 starts, 2001–2026, plus $865,000 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $20,721,857 in total. That ranks 136th on the PGA Tour's career money list. Adding the DP World Tour and LIV Golf, he has earned $47,416,395 in prize money.
He has 4 PGA Tour wins, including 1 major. He has 38 top-10 finishes and has made 64% of his cuts. His best season was 2016, when he earned $2,596,170 and finished 34th on the money list.
Graeme McDowell earnings by year
Official prize money each season. Labels show his money-list rank when he finished in the top 10. Click a bar for that season.
| Season | Starts | Cuts | Wins | Top 10s | Money list | FedEx bonus | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 590th | Not known | $0 |
| 2022 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 167th | $0 | $527,905 |
| 2021 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 205th | $0 | $200,475 |
| 2020 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 115th | $101,000 | $751,082 |
| 2019 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 65th | $140,000 | $1,637,807 |
| 2018 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 151st | $32,000 | $557,656 |
| 2017 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 146th | $32,000 | $639,770 |
| 2016 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 34th | $127,000 | $2,596,170 |
| 2015 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 133rd | $0 | $686,439 |
| 2014 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 41st | $110,000 | $2,077,387 |
| 2013 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 28th | $110,000 | $2,174,595 |
| 2012 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 31st | $133,000 | $2,408,279 |
| 2011 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 91st | $80,000 | $1,088,898 |
| 2010 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 44th | $0 | $1,848,637 |
| 2009 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 114th | $0 | $779,904 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 193rd | $0 | $269,545 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 255th | $0 | $52,768 |
| 2006 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 172nd | No FedEx Cup | $357,902 |
| 2005 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 70th | No FedEx Cup | $1,086,859 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 273rd | No FedEx Cup | $42,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 328th | No FedEx Cup | $9,620 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 244th | No FedEx Cup | $63,160 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 633rd | No FedEx Cup | $0 |
Every McDowell start, season by season
Graeme McDowell made 267 starts over 23 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.
Where McDowell's money came from
Career split, then season by season: Majors 22%, The Players 2%, Other wins 13%, Other events 59%, FedEx Cup bonus 4%.
Graeme McDowell at the majors
52 major starts and $4,467,700 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.
Graeme McDowell's PGA Tour wins
It took McDowell 64 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 2010 U.S. Open Championship. The $1,350,000 winner's check took his career earnings from $3.0M to $4.4M, a 45% jump. His biggest winner's check was $1,350,000 at the 2010 U.S. Open Championship. Wins account for 20% of his career prize money, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 45% and everything else for 34%. See how that compares with other winners.
- 2019Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship$540,000
- 2015OHL Classic at Mayakoba$1,116,000
- 2013RBC Heritage$1,044,000
- 2010U.S. Open ChampionshipMajor$1,350,000
Career earnings over time
Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.
Graeme McDowell's biggest paydays
His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.
Graeme McDowell's recent results
McDowell earned $384,670 from his last 10 starts, January 2022 to June 2026, and made the cut in 5 of them. His best finish was T13 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational pres. by Mastercard, worth $228,000. That is $38K a start, about half his career average of $74K.
| Date | Event | Finish | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | U.S. Open | MC | $0 |
| 2022-04-28 | Mexico Open | T33 | $36,541 |
| 2022-04-21 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | $0 |
| 2022-04-14 | RBC Heritage | T21 | $83,920 |
| 2022-03-31 | Valero Texas Open | MC | $0 |
| 2022-03-24 | Corales Puntacana Championship | T50 | $9,195 |
| 2022-03-17 | Valspar Championship | MC | $0 |
| 2022-03-03 | Arnold Palmer Invitational pres. by Mastercard | T13 | $228,000 |
| 2022-02-10 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | $0 |
| 2022-01-20 | The American Express | T40 | $27,014 |
Graeme McDowell on the DP World Tour and LIV Golf
Prize money from DP World Tour events that aren't co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour (the majors and WGCs are counted on the PGA Tour side), and LIV Golf individual prize money, team prize money and season bonuses. LIV contracts and signing fees aren't public and aren't included.
| Season | Tour | Starts | Wins | Top 10s | Prize money | LIV team & bonus | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LIV Golf | 12 | 0 | 1 | $1,669,184 | $2,770,000 | $4,439,184 |
| 2025 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 1 | $3,910,346 | $1,275,000 | $5,185,346 |
| 2024 | LIV Golf | 12 | 0 | 3 | $3,062,860 | $1,435,000 | $4,497,860 |
| 2023 | LIV Golf | 13 | 0 | 0 | $2,543,838 | $337,500 | $2,881,338 |
| 2022 | LIV Golf | 7 | 0 | 1 | $1,498,381 | $0 | $1,498,381 |
| 2022 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 0 | $29,447 | — | $29,447 |
| 2021 | DP World Tour | 7 | 0 | 0 | $68,377 | — | $68,377 |
| 2020 | DP World Tour | 5 | 1 | 1 | $647,714 | — | $647,714 |
| 2019 | DP World Tour | 4 | 0 | 0 | $99,121 | — | $99,121 |
| 2018 | DP World Tour | 8 | 0 | 1 | $468,729 | — | $468,729 |
| 2017 | DP World Tour | 8 | 0 | 0 | $237,738 | — | $237,738 |
| 2016 | DP World Tour | 7 | 0 | 2 | $340,592 | — | $340,592 |
| 2015 | DP World Tour | 11 | 0 | 1 | $318,189 | — | $318,189 |
| 2014 | DP World Tour | 5 | 1 | 3 | $949,167 | — | $949,167 |
| 2013 | DP World Tour | 6 | 2 | 2 | $1,442,397 | — | $1,442,397 |
| 2012 | DP World Tour | 8 | 0 | 2 | $769,958 | — | $769,958 |
| 2011 | DP World Tour | 10 | 0 | 3 | $894,789 | — | $894,789 |
| 2010 | DP World Tour | 16 | 2 | 7 | $2,146,313 | — | $2,146,313 |
| 2009 | DP World Tour | 16 | 0 | 1 | $644,898 | — | $644,898 |
Graeme McDowell's DP World Tour and LIV Golf wins
| Date | Tournament | Tour | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-02 | Saudi International Powered by Sbia | DP World Tour | $577,560 €529,338 |
| 2014-07-06 | Alstom Open de France | DP World Tour | $676,650 €500,000 |
| 2013-07-07 | Alstom Open de France | DP World Tour | $654,400 €500,000 |
| 2013-05-19 | Volvo World Match Play Championship | DP World Tour | $649,149 €499,999 |
| 2010-10-31 | Andalucia Masters | DP World Tour | $695,050 €500,000 |
| 2010-06-06 | The Celtic Manor Wales Open | DP World Tour | $428,954 €350,940 |
How McDowell compares
Players just above and below him in career prize money. Full ranking →
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Graeme McDowell earnings FAQ
How much has Graeme McDowell earned in his career?
Graeme McDowell has earned $19,856,857 in official PGA Tour prize money from 2001–2026, or $20,721,857 including FedEx Cup bonuses. His DP World Tour and LIV Golf earnings are shown separately on this page. Endorsements aren't included.
How many PGA Tour events has Graeme McDowell won?
4 wins from 267 starts, including 1 major.
What was Graeme McDowell's best season?
2016, with $2,596,170 from 21 starts and 1 win.
What is Graeme McDowell's biggest paycheck?
$1,350,000 for winning the U.S. Open Championship.
How much does Graeme McDowell earn per tournament?
$74,370 per start on average, counting missed cuts.
What are Graeme McDowell's career earnings in today's dollars?
Adjusted for inflation, Graeme McDowell's $19,856,857 in official prize money is worth about $28,380,846 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.
How much has Graeme McDowell won at the Masters?
$306,850 from 10 appearances.
How much has Graeme McDowell earned on all tours?
$47,416,395 in prize money across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf. His LIV Golf contract isn't public and isn't included.