Adam Scott's Total Lifetime Earnings from His Professional Golf Career
Unfiltered Tales:
Adam Scott: An Aussie Golfing Legend
Adam Scott, the Aussie golfing phenom currently ranked 42nd in the world, has carved out an impressive professional career. He turned pro in the year 2000 and bagged his PGA Tour card in 2003. Since then, Scott has etched his name in the annals of golf history with 25 victories under his belt - 14 on the PGA Tour, 11 on the DP World Tour (formerly European Tour), and a prestigious win at the 2013 Masters.
Facing off against Angel Cabrera in a thrilling playoff, Scott claimed his first Major title at the Masters, becoming the first Australian to don the coveted Green Jacket.
Cold Hard Cash:
Adam Scott’s got bank! Up until the 2025 US Open at Oakmont Country Club, his career earnings stands at a jaw-dropping $81,070,798 (as per Sportrac recordings).
His most profitable season came in 2006, when he pocketed a whopping $4,978,858. His 2013 season, which saw him lift the Masters trophy, earned him a slightly smaller but still substantial $4,892,611. During that season, he emerged victorious once on the PGA Tour (at the Tour Championship) and once on the Asian circuit. In total, he notched up 14 top-10 finishes, with three second-places to boot.
Lately, Scott's struggled to notch up wins, with his last victory coming at the PGA of Australia event, the Cathedral Invitational, in 2023. His last triumph in America was even further back, at the 2020 Genesis Invitational.
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His lack of recent wins doesn't detract from Scott's undeniable talent. He's still capable of competing at the highest level and potentially adding a few more trophies to his collection.
The Earnings Race:
Adam Scott currently sits in the 7th spot on the list of all-time top earners in professional golf, with a notable figure ahead of him.
Who's that you ask? You guessed it - the legendary Tiger Woods leads the pack with a staggering $120,999,166 in earnings. Following closely behind is this year's Masters champion, Rory McIlroy, with a career earnings of $104,967,688.
Jason Day, another Australian golfer, also makes the list, coming in at 10th place. Day earned his card five years after his compatriot Scott and boasts a remarkably similar collection of accolades. He’s racked up 13 PGA Tour wins and also has one Major title, which he claimed at the 2015 PGA Championship in Whistling Straits.
PGA Tour's All-Time Top 10 Earners:
- Tiger Woods - $120,999,166
- Rory McIlroy - $104,967,688
- Scottie Scheffler - $86,352,284
- Jim Furyk - $71,507,269
- Vijay Singh - $71,281,216
- Adam Scott - $69,070,798
- Justin Rose - $69,060,060
- Justin Thomas - $68,500,885
- Jordan Spieth - $65,533,591
- Jason Day - $63,508,235
In the annals of golf history, Adam Scott, an Aussie golfing legend, has managed 14 victories on the PGA Tour, showcasing his skill in sports such as golf and golf alone.
Despite his recent struggles, Scott's career earnings stand at a remarkable $69,070,798, placing him in the 7th spot on the list of all-time top earners in professional golf.
