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Denmark · PGA Tour · 2011–2026

Thorbjørn Olesen career earnings

$5.6M
Official PGA Tour prize money, 2011–2026
#409 in career prize money
114Starts
0PGA Tour wins
11Top-10s
58%Cuts made
$49KPer start
0Money-list titles

Thorbjørn Olesen has earned $5,614,921 in official PGA Tour prize money from 114 starts, 2011–2026, plus $120,000 in FedEx Cup bonuses, for $5,734,921 in total. That ranks 409th on the PGA Tour's career money list. Adding the DP World Tour and LIV Golf, he has earned $21,813,138 in prize money.

He has 0 PGA Tour wins. He has 11 top-10 finishes and has made 58% of his cuts. His best season was 2025, when he earned $1,438,926 and finished 105th on the money list.

Thorbjørn Olesen 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.

$0$500K$1.0M$1.5M1112131415161718192223242526
SeasonStartsCutsWinsTop 10sMoney listFedEx bonusPrize money
202615700176thNot known$333,402
2025241603105th$120,000$1,438,926
202415900169th$0$483,354
20233100305th$0$73,598
20222100296th$0$58,100
201911801155th$0$623,936
20185401132nd$0$769,067
20176401205th$0$257,917
20165200225th$0$146,000
20151101206th$0$213,667
201413501183rd$0$327,412
201311602116th$0$713,300
20122201212th$0$176,243
20111000533rd$0$0

Every Olesen start, season by season

Thorbjørn Olesen made 114 starts over 14 seasons. Each square is one tournament. Click one for the leaderboard.

Small to big checkMissed cutWinMajor
2011$02012$176K2013$713K2014$327K2015$214K2016$146K2017$258K2018$769K2019$624K2022$58K2023$74K2024$483K2025$1.4M2026$333K

Where Olesen's money came from

Career split, then season by season: Majors 21%, The Players 1%, Other events 76%, FedEx Cup bonus 2%.

21%
76%
MajorsThe PlayersOther winsOther eventsFedEx Cup bonus
$0$500K$1.0M$1.5M$2.0M20112012201320142015201620172018201920222023202420252026

Thorbjørn Olesen at the majors

23 major starts and $960,150 in prize money. Darker squares paid more, and an orange ring is a win.

Career earnings over time

Running total, check by check. Orange dots mark wins at the majors and The Players.

$0$2.0M$4.0M$6.0M201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026$5.6M

Thorbjørn Olesen's biggest paydays

His ten largest single checks. Click one for the full payout.

Thorbjørn Olesen's recent results

Olesen earned $301,626 from his last 10 starts, March 2026 to August 2026, and made the cut in 6 of them. His best finish was T14 at the Texas Children's Houston Open, worth $170,775. That is $30K a start, about half his career average of $49K.

DateEventFinishPrize money
2026-08-06Wyndham ChampionshipT61$18,530
2026-07-30Rocket ClassicT38$44,500
2026-07-233M OpenMC$0
2026-07-09Genesis Scottish OpenMC$0
2026-07-02John Deere ClassicMC$0
2026-06-11RBC Canadian OpenMC$0
2026-05-28Charles Schwab ChallengeT67$20,691
2026-05-21The CJ Cup Byron NelsonT62$22,454
2026-04-02Valero Texas OpenT49$24,676
2026-03-26Texas Children's Houston OpenT14$170,775

Thorbjørn Olesen 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.

$16.2M
DP World Tour earnings
8
DP World Tour wins
SeasonTourStartsWinsTop 10sPrize moneyLIV team & bonusTotal
2026DP World Tour703$377,034—$377,034
2025DP World Tour702$505,278—$505,278
2024DP World Tour1215$1,621,120—$1,621,120
2023DP World Tour2118$1,769,165—$1,769,165
2022DP World Tour2412$975,406—$975,406
2021DP World Tour1702$240,307—$240,307
2020DP World Tour1200$125,561—$125,561
2019DP World Tour602$212,109—$212,109
2018DP World Tour1916$2,012,536—$2,012,536
2017DP World Tour1904$1,218,167—$1,218,167
2016DP World Tour2216$1,957,937—$1,957,937
2015DP World Tour2513$1,186,474—$1,186,474
2014DP World Tour1614$866,716—$866,716
2013DP World Tour1603$767,195—$767,195
2012DP World Tour2516$1,408,077—$1,408,077
2011DP World Tour2904$889,042—$889,042
2010DP World Tour300$20,838—$20,838
2009DP World Tour201$45,255—$45,255

Thorbjørn Olesen's DP World Tour and LIV Golf wins

DateTournamentTourPrize money
2024-01-28Ras al Khaimah ChampionshipDP World Tour$427,695 €392,417
2023-02-19Thailand ClassicDP World Tour$342,184 €319,738
2022-05-08Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny WillettDP World Tour$390,148 €369,214
2018-06-03Italian OpenDP World Tour$1,168,341 €1,000,377
2016-11-06Turkish Airlines OpenDP World Tour$1,149,767 €1,065,388
2015-10-04Alfred Dunhill Links ChampionshipDP World Tour$795,135 €708,171
2014-10-26ISPS Handa Perth InternationalDP World Tour$251,385 €198,300
2012-04-01Sicilian OpenDP World Tour$219,325 €166,660

How Olesen compares

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Thorbjørn Olesen earnings FAQ

How much has Thorbjørn Olesen earned in his career?

Thorbjørn Olesen has earned $5,614,921 in official PGA Tour prize money from 2011–2026, or $5,734,921 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 Thorbjørn Olesen won?

0 wins from 114 starts.

What was Thorbjørn Olesen's best season?

2025, with $1,438,926 from 24 starts and 0 wins.

What is Thorbjørn Olesen's biggest paycheck?

$510,000 for finishing T3 at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.

How much does Thorbjørn Olesen earn per tournament?

$49,254 per start on average, counting missed cuts.

What are Thorbjørn Olesen's career earnings in today's dollars?

Adjusted for inflation, Thorbjørn Olesen's $5,614,921 in official prize money is worth about $6,887,971 in 2026 dollars, counting each season's earnings at that year's prices.

How much has Thorbjørn Olesen won at the Masters?

$458,928 from 4 appearances.

How much has Thorbjørn Olesen earned on all tours?

$21,813,138 in prize money across the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf.