Luke Donald has earned $37,676,922 in official PGA Tour prize money from 425 starts, 2001–2026, plus $5,480,000 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $43,156,922 in total. That ranks 50th on the PGA Tour's career money list. Adding the DP World Tour and LIV Golf, he has earned $46,839,355 in prize money.
He has 5 PGA Tour wins. He has 78 top-10 finishes and has made 68% of his cuts. His best season was 2011, when he earned $6,683,214 and finished 1st on the money list. He led the money list 1 time (2011).
Luke Donald 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 290th | Not known | $25,070 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 299th | $0 | $27,014 |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 329th | $0 | $23,538 |
| 2023 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 196th | $0 | $432,046 |
| 2022 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 184th | $0 | $410,042 |
| 2021 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 183rd | $0 | $318,426 |
| 2020 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 189th | $0 | $232,876 |
| 2019 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 199th | $0 | $285,630 |
| 2018 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 257th | $0 | $81,989 |
| 2017 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 105th | $70,000 | $958,850 |
| 2016 | 23 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 62nd | $110,000 | $1,634,515 |
| 2015 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 97th | $80,000 | $1,026,643 |
| 2014 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 71st | $75,000 | $1,451,440 |
| 2013 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 36th | $185,000 | $1,930,646 |
| 2012 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 8 | 14th | $550,000 | $3,512,024 |
| 2011 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 14 | 1st | $2,000,000 | $6,683,214 |
| 2010 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 7th | $2,000,000 | $3,665,234 |
| 2009 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 35th | $175,000 | $2,174,210 |
| 2008 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 68th | $70,000 | $1,456,650 |
| 2007 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 29th | $165,000 | $2,190,053 |
| 2006 | 18 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 9th | No FedEx Cup | $3,177,408 |
| 2005 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 17th | No FedEx Cup | $2,459,062 |
| 2004 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 35th | No FedEx Cup | $1,646,268 |
| 2003 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 95th | No FedEx Cup | $705,121 |
| 2002 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 57th | No FedEx Cup | $1,088,205 |
| 2001 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 228th | No FedEx Cup | $80,747 |
Every Donald start, season by season
Luke Donald made 425 starts over 26 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.
Where Donald's money came from
Career split, then season by season: Majors 8%, The Players 4%, Other wins 11%, Other events 64%, FedEx Cup bonus 13%.
Luke Donald at the majors
57 major starts and $3,317,967 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.
Luke Donald's PGA Tour wins
It took Donald 37 starts to win on the PGA Tour for the first time, at the 2002 Southern Farm Bureau Classic. The $468,000 winner's check took his career earnings from $701K to $1.2M, a 67% jump. His biggest winner's check was $1,400,000 at the 2011 World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship. Wins account for 12% of his career prize money, finishes from 2nd to 10th for 61% and everything else for 27%. See how that compares with other winners.
- 2012Transitions Championship$990,000
- 2011Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic$846,000
- 2011World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship$1,400,000
- 2006The Honda Classic$990,000
- 2002Southern Farm Bureau Classic$468,000
Career earnings over time
Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.
Luke Donald's biggest paydays
His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.
Luke Donald's recent results
Donald earned $75,622 from his last 10 starts, May 2024 to May 2026, and made the cut in 3 of them. His best finish was T60 at the PGA Championship, worth $27,014. That is $8K a start, about 9% of his career average of $89K.
| Date | Event | Finish | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | PGA Championship | T70 | $25,070 |
| 2025-11-06 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | $0 |
| 2025-07-10 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | $0 |
| 2025-05-15 | PGA Championship | T60 | $27,014 |
| 2025-04-24 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | $0 |
| 2025-03-20 | Valspar Championship | MC | $0 |
| 2025-02-27 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | $0 |
| 2024-11-07 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | $0 |
| 2024-07-11 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | $0 |
| 2024-05-16 | PGA Championship | T68 | $23,538 |
Luke Donald 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 | DP World Tour | 6 | 0 | 0 | $46,538 | — | $46,538 |
| 2025 | DP World Tour | 8 | 0 | 0 | $19,066 | — | $19,066 |
| 2024 | DP World Tour | 8 | 0 | 0 | $146,348 | — | $146,348 |
| 2023 | DP World Tour | 7 | 0 | 0 | $159,683 | — | $159,683 |
| 2022 | DP World Tour | 5 | 0 | 0 | $107,904 | — | $107,904 |
| 2021 | DP World Tour | 4 | 0 | 0 | $50,241 | — | $50,241 |
| 2019 | DP World Tour | 4 | 0 | 1 | $84,177 | — | $84,177 |
| 2018 | DP World Tour | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,200 | — | $10,200 |
| 2017 | DP World Tour | 5 | 0 | 1 | $180,141 | — | $180,141 |
| 2016 | DP World Tour | 4 | 0 | 0 | $90,229 | — | $90,229 |
| 2015 | DP World Tour | 7 | 0 | 3 | $873,248 | — | $873,248 |
| 2014 | DP World Tour | 7 | 0 | 1 | $670,379 | — | $670,379 |
| 2013 | DP World Tour | 5 | 0 | 1 | $349,416 | — | $349,416 |
| 2012 | DP World Tour | 5 | 1 | 3 | $1,913,132 | — | $1,913,132 |
| 2011 | DP World Tour | 6 | 2 | 5 | $2,982,876 | — | $2,982,876 |
| 2010 | DP World Tour | 5 | 1 | 4 | $1,208,006 | — | $1,208,006 |
| 2009 | DP World Tour | 5 | 0 | 2 | $270,849 | — | $270,849 |
Luke Donald's DP World Tour and LIV Golf wins
| Date | Tournament | Tour | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-27 | BMW PGA Championship | DP World Tour | $960,450 €750,000 |
| 2011-07-10 | The Barclays Scottish Open | DP World Tour | $785,482 €550,250 |
| 2011-05-29 | BMW PGA Championship | DP World Tour | $1,075,125 €750,000 |
| 2010-05-30 | Madrid Masters | DP World Tour | $314,075 €250,000 |
How Donald compares
Players just above and below him in career prize money. Full ranking →
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Luke Donald earnings FAQ
How much has Luke Donald earned in his career?
Luke Donald has earned $37,676,922 in official PGA Tour prize money from 2001–2026, or $43,156,922 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 Luke Donald won?
5 wins from 425 starts.
What was Luke Donald's best season?
2011, with $6,683,214 from 19 starts and 2 wins.
What is Luke Donald's biggest paycheck?
$1,400,000 for winning the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship.
How much does Luke Donald earn per tournament?
$88,652 per start on average, counting missed cuts.
What are Luke Donald's career earnings in today's dollars?
Adjusted for inflation, Luke Donald's $37,676,922 in official prize money is worth about $57,388,723 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.
How much has Luke Donald won at the Masters?
$1,078,137 from 11 appearances.
How much has Luke Donald earned on all tours?
$46,839,355 in prize money across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf.