The professional golfer Aaron Rai was born in Wolverhampton, England, on March 3, 1995. He has won seven times professionally in 12 years, as of August 2024, with the most recent being at the 2024 Wyndham Championship. This was also his first PGA Tour win; he defeated Max Greyserman by two strokes.
The Englishman also competes on the European Tour, though he began his career on the PGA EuroPro Tour, where he won his first professional tournament at the Glenfarclas Open in 2015. He proceeded to the Challenge Tour in the latter year and won three more events in 2017. The next season, he further advanced to the European Tour and finally to the PGA Tour in 2023.
What are Aaron Rai's career earnings in 2024?
The total on-course career earnings of Aaron Rai, as per the PGA Tour and the European Tour, are $13.3 million as of August 2024, as per Spotrac and the European Tour website. He earned $8 million on the PGA Tour, including the majors, and $5.6 million (€5 million) on the European Tour, excluding the majors.
In the 2024 season and as of August, Rai has earned $3.8 million, out of which $1.4 million he won at the Wyndham Championship.
Rai’s year-to-year earnings on the PGA Tour, including majors, are as follows:
| PGA Earnings Per Year | |||||
| Year | Official Events | Unofficial Events | Tour Champ. | PIP | Total |
| 2022 | $1,346,601 | - | - | - | $1,346,601 |
| 2023 | $2,470,342 | - | - | - | $2,470,342 |
| 2024 | $3,836,384 | - | - | - | $3,836,384 |
| Total | $7,653,326 | - | - | - | $7,653,326 |
| Majors Earnings Per Year | |||||
| Year | Masters | PGA | US Open | The Open | Total |
| 2024 | $66,848 | - | $255,759 | $38,525 | $361,132 |
| Total | $66,848 | - | $255,759 | $38,525 | $361,132 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | - | - | - | - | Grand Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | $8,014,458 |
Rai’s year-to-year earnings on the European Tour, including majors, are as follows:
| Season | Events Pl. | Cuts Made | Prize Money |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | €628,295.48 |
| 2023 | 6 | 4 | €937,632.70 |
| 2022 | 5 | 2 | €236,373.89 |
| 2021 | 18 | 12 | €574,540.36 |
| 2020 | 17 | 13 | €1,274,037.73 |
| 2019 | 27 | 18 | €912,278.22 |
| 2018 | 32 | 19 | €669,238.71 |
| 2017 | 13 | 9 | €194,274.78 |
| Total | 122 | 81 | €5,426,671.87 |
What are Aaron Rai’s career earnings in 2023?
In the 2023 season, Aaron Rai earned $2.4 million on the PGA Tour and $1 million (€937,632) on the European Tour, as per Spotrac and the European Tour website. His highest career earnings came from his tied third place finish at the RBC Canadian Open, earning $477,000, and his second highest, $275,000, was earned from the Players Championship, where he finished tied for 19th place, which was also his best finish at the event.
It must be noted that some events are co-sanctioned by both tours and are thus mentioned in the tables below.
Rai’s tournament-to-tournament earnings for 2023 on the PGA Tour are as follows:
| Date | Tournament Name | Place | To Par | Total | Earnings |
| Jan 15, 2023 | Sony Open in Hawaii | T61 | -5 | 275 | $17,380 |
| Jan 22, 2023 | The American Express | CUT | 0 | 210 | - |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Farmers Insurance Open | 52 | 3 | 291 | $21,315 |
| Feb 12, 2023 | WM Phoenix Open | T42 | -2 | 282 | $65,350 |
| Feb 19, 2023 | The Genesis Invitational | T29 | -4 | 280 | $134,000 |
| Feb 26, 2023 | The Honda Classic | CUT | 0 | 145 | - |
| Mar 05, 2023 | Arnold Palmer Invitational | T53 | 2 | 290 | $46,950 |
| Mar 12, 2023 | THE PLAYERS Championship | T19 | -6 | 282 | $275,000 |
| Apr 02, 2023 | Valero Texas Open | T28 | -5 | 283 | $55,922 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | RBC Heritage | T48 | -5 | 279 | $53,400 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | T13 | -20 | 268 | $57,778 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | CUT | 0 | 144 | - |
| May 07, 2023 | Wells Fargo Championship | CUT | 0 | 142 | - |
| May 14, 2023 | AT&T Byron Nelson | CUT | 0 | 140 | - |
| May 28, 2023 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T12 | -3 | 277 | $178,350 |
| Jun 04, 2023 | the Memorial Tournament | CUT | 0 | 153 | - |
| Jun 11, 2023 | RBC Canadian Open | T3 | -16 | 272 | $477,000 |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Travelers Championship | T24 | -13 | 267 | $167,000 |
| Jul 02, 2023 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | T9 | -18 | 270 | $222,200 |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Genesis Scottish Open | CUT | 0 | 139 | - |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 3M Open | T20 | -12 | 272 | $82,179 |
| Aug 06, 2023 | Wyndham Championship | CUT | 0 | 140 | - |
| Aug 13, 2023 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T49 | -3 | 277 | $50,533 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | Shriners Children's Open | T28 | -12 | 272 | $55,080 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | ZOZO Championship | T21 | 0 | 280 | $73,610 |
Rai’s tournament-to-tournament earnings for 2023 on the European Tour are as follows:
| End Date | Tournament | Pos. | Total | To Par | Prize Money |
| 12/11/2023 | Nedbank Golf Challenge | 10T | 280 | -8 | €108,771.11 |
| 29/10/2023 | Commercial Bank Qatar Masters | 9T | 275 | -13 | €64,697.11 |
| 24/09/2023 | Cazoo Open de France | 145 | - | - | €0.00 |
| 17/09/2023 | BMW PGA Championship | 2T | 271 | -17 | €730,598.12 |
| 10/09/2023 | Horizon Irish Open | 39T | 282 | -6 | €33,566.36 |
| 16/07/2023 | Genesis Scottish Open | 78T | - | - | €0.00 |
When was Aaron Rai's highest prize money in a year?
Aaron Rai’s most successful season was 2024, when he earned $3.8 million, while his highest career earnings were won at the 2024 Wyndham Championship, $1.4 million.
FAQ's on Aaron Rai’s Career Earnings
A. Aaron Rai's on-course total career earnings are $13.3 million as of August 2024.
A. Aaron Rai is of English nationality. He was born in Wolverhampton, England.
A. Aaron Rai is 29 years old as of August 2024. He was born on March 3, 1995.
A. Aaron Rai earned $1.4 million of the winner's share at the 2024 Wyndham Championship.
A. Yes, Aaron Rai has a total of seven professional wins, including one on the PGA EuroPro Tour, three on the Challenge Tour, two on the European Tour and one on the PGA Tour, as of August 2024.
