Rory McIlroy just earned more than $4 million as the winner of the 2026 Masters.
The golfer made history as the fourth golfer ever to win back-to-back Masters. He is also the first golfer to do so since Tiger Woods in the early 2000s.
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So, what is McIlroy’s net worth? How does it compare to Woods’? Here’s what to know:
Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley places the green jacket on Rory McIlroy after the final round of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.
How much did Rory McIlroy win at the Masters?
Rory McIlroy won $4.5 million at the Masters. This is roughly $2 million more than what runner-up Scottie Scheffler received.
Rory McIlroy net worth
McIlroy has a net worth of $250 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. The website uses data drawn from public sources as well as information provided by celebrities or their representatives.
The Northern Ireland-born professional golfer was the 17th highest-paid athlete in the world in 2025, according to Forbes. That year alone, he made $87.9 million in both on- and off-the-field earnings.
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Tiger Woods net worth
Tiger Woods’ net worth is $1.3 billion, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Roughly 90% of his career earnings have come from endorsements with major brands such as Nike, Titleist and Rolex, according to the site. He was the highest-paid athlete in the world for 11 consecutive years, according to Forbes.
How many golfers have won the Masters back-to-back?
Four. The tournament’s only back-to-back champions consist of Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, Tiger Woods and, now, Rory McIlroy.
Has anyone three-peated the Masters?
No. No golfer has ever won The Masters in three consecutive years. There have been eight players who have at least three Masters victories, but none of them have come in back-to-back-to-back tournaments.
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