- The U.S. Open from Shinnecock Hills will be June 18-21.
- J.J. Spaun won the event last year.
- The 2025 purse was $21.5 million with a winner's share of $4.3 million.
This year’s third major, the U.S. Open, will be June 18-21 from Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on Long Island, New York.
This will be the sixth time the course has hosted the event, the last coming in 2018.
In a thrilling tournament a year ago, J.J. Spaun won his first career major. He finished at 1-under thanks to a long birdie on the last hole to give him a two-shot win.
The purse was $21.5 million in 2025. The prize money details for 2026 will be released the week of the event.
How Much Does the Winner of the U.S. Open Make?
J.J. Spaun’s winner’s share for the 2025 U.S. Open was $4.3 million.
*Below are the prize money figures for the 2025 edition.
U.S. Open: Winner’s Payout, Prize Money Earnings
| Position | Player | Score | Earnings |
| 1 | J.J. Spaun | -1 | $4,300,000 |
| 2 | Robert MacIntyre | +1 | $2,322,000 |
| 3 | Viktor Hovland | +2 | $1,459,284 |
| T4 | Cameron Young | +3 | $876,869 |
| T4 | Tyrrell Hatton | +3 | $876,869 |
| T4 | Carlos Ortiz | +3 | $876,869 |
| T7 | Sam Burns | +4 | $614,423 |
| T7 | Jon Rahm | +4 | $614,423 |
| T7 | Scottie Scheffler | +4 | $614,423 |
| T10 | Russell Henley | +5 | $465,937 |
| T10 | Ben Griffin | +5 | $465,937 |
| T12 | Adam Scott | +6 | $348,967 |
| T12 | Thriston Lawrence | +6 | $348,967 |
| T12 | Rasmus Neergaard-Peterson | +6 | $348,967 |
| T12 | Xander Schauffele | +6 | $348,967 |
| T12 | Chris Kirk | +6 | $348,967 |
| T12 | Brooks Koepka | +6 | $348,967 |
| T12 | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | +6 | $348,967 |
| T19 | Rory McIlroy | +7 | $242,532 |
| T19 | Ryan Fox | +7 | $242,532 |
| T19 | Emiliano Grillo | +7 | $242,532 |
| T19 | Victor Perez | +7 | $242,532 |
| T23 | Patrick Reed | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Collin Morikawa | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Jordan Spieth | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Matt Wallace | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Jason Day | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Sam Stevens | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Thomas Detry | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Nick Taylor | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Max Greyserman | +8 | $161,132 |
| T23 | Chris Gotterup | +8 | $161,132 |
| T33 | Tom Kim | +9 | $113,503 |
| T33 | J.T. Poston | +9 | $113,503 |
| T33 | Aaron Rai | +9 | $113,503 |
| T33 | Keegan Bradley | +9 | $113,503 |
| 37 | Maverick McNealy | +10 | $101,379 |
| T38 | Taylor Pendrith | +11 | $90,408 |
| T38 | Tony Finau | +11 | $90,408 |
| T38 | Matt Fitzpatrick | +11 | $90,408 |
| T38 | Marc Leishman | +11 | $90,408 |
| T42 | Hideki Matsuyama | +12 | $72,943 |
| T42 | Andrew Novak | +12 | $72,943 |
| T42 | Trevor Cone | +12 | $72,943 |
| T42 | Si Woo Kim | +12 | $72,943 |
| T46 | Niklas Norgaard | +13 | $56,944 |
| T46 | Daniel Berger | +13 | $56,944 |
| T46 | Rasmus Højgaard | +13 | $56,944 |
| T46 | Jhonattan Vegas | +13 | $56,944 |
| T50 | Ryan McCormick | +14 | $48,101 |
| T50 | Michael Kim | +14 | $48,101 |
| T50 | Mackenzie Hughes | +14 | $48,101 |
| T50 | Adam Schenk | +14 | $48,101 |
| T50 | Ryan Gerard | +14 | $48,101 |
| T55 | Justin Hastings (a) | +15 | $0 |
| T55 | Laurie Canter | +15 | $46,081 |
| T57 | Sungjae Im | +16 | $45,423 |
| T57 | Denny McCarthy | +16 | $45,423 |
| T59 | Harris English | +18 | $44,984 |
| T59 | Brian Harman | +18 | $44,984 |
| T61 | Jordan Smith | +19 | $43,445 |
| T61 | James Nicholas | +19 | $43,445 |
| T61 | Johnny Keefer | +19 | $43,445 |
| T64 | Cam Davis | +22 | $42,351 |
| T64 | Matthieu Pavon | +22 | $42,351 |
| 66 | Philip Barbaree, Jr. | +24 | $41,692 |
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