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2025 U.S. Open Maintains Record $21.5 Million Purse at Oakmont

USGA CEO Mike Whan says freezing the purse highlights a doubling of the fund since 2019, reflecting golf’s accelerating commercial growth.

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Overview

  • Organizers opted not to increase the purse for 2025, keeping it at a record $21.5 million.
  • The winner’s $4.3 million award equals 20 percent of the total, matching last year’s payout.
  • Golfers missing the 60-player cut will each collect a $10 000 payment.
  • Oakmont Country Club is set to host its tenth U.S. Open, challenging competitors with its famously punishing layout.
  • Prize money will be disbursed according to final standings, with tied players sharing average payouts for their positions.