How much will golfers be paid at the US Open? Live purse, payout updates for major

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Editor's note: Follow for the biggest updates and highlights from the final round at the 2026 U.S. Open.The U.S. Open is 18 holes away from crowning a new champion.Wyndham Clark held a six-shot lead at 7-under par heading into Sunday's final round at storied Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York. Also in the final group, Scottie Scheffler began the day as one of four golfers at 1 under, with Tom Kim, Saith Theegala and Sam Stevens also six shots back.The 2025 champion, J.J. Spaun, did not make the cut.Here is what's at stake as the golfers battle the wind and each other in the season's third major championship.2026 US Open live leaderboardTee times (Eastern) in parentheses1. Wyndham Clark -7 (1)2. Sam Burns -2 (4)3. Tommy Fleetwood -1 (5)T4. J.T. Poston E (9)T4. Xander Schauffele E (5)T4. Keith Mitchell E (4)T4. Sam Stevens E (3)T4. Tom Kim E (2)T4. Sahith Theegala E (2)T4. Scottie Scheffler E (2)U.S. Open purse, payoutsThe 126th U.S. Open has a total purse of $22.5 million, with a top prize of $4.5 million to the winner. Here's how all the finishing positions pay out:1: $4,500,0002: $2,430,0003: $1,532,5304: $1,074,3635: $894,8416: $793,4437: $715,3208: $640,6549: $579,81510: $532,57211: $486,02112: $449,37913: $418,72914: $386,46615: $358,81216: $335,76717: $317,33118: $298,89519: $280,45920: $262,02221: $246,12122: $230,22023: $214,78024: $200,49225: $188,04826: $177,44727: $169,38128: $162,23729: $155,32430: $148,41031: $141,49732: $134,58333: $127,66934: $121,44735: $116,37736: $111,30737: $106,46838: $101,85939: $97,25040: $92,64141: $88,03242: $83,42343: $78,81444: $74,20545: $69,59646: $65,44847: $61,30048: $57,38249: $55,07750: $52,77351: $51,39052: $50,23853: $49,31654: $48,85555: $48,39456: $47,93357: $47,47258: $47,01259: $46,55160: $46,09061: $45,62962: $45,16863: $44,70764: $44,24665: $43,78566: $43,32467: $42,863Stream the U.S. Open on PeacockHow to watch U.S. Open final roundSunday's final round of the U.S. Open from Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, will be televised by NBC Sports. Here is the complete broadcast, cable and streaming coverage schedule.8:45 a.m.-8 p.m.: USOpen.com10 a.m.-noon: USA Network and FuboNoon-8 p.m.: NBC and Peacock