Tiger Woods career earnings: What’s Tiger’s net worth?
By Scott Rogust
Tiger Woods is looking to win The Masters for the sixth time of his career. Here is how much he has earned throughout his career.
Tiger Woods is at Augusta National competing in his first professional event since his 2021 car accident. He is participating in The Masters, looking to win the sixth green jacket of his career.
Woods got off to a hot start in the opening round of the tournament on Thursday, which created some buzz on social media from fans. Entering Round 3, Woods is +1 over par and trailing first-place leader Scottie Scheffler by nine shots.
Woods has had a lengthy career dating back to 1996. He won The Masters five times, The PGA Championship four times, the US Open and The Open Championship on three occasions apiece. In 2021, he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame.
Considering how long Woods has played professional golf, there may be some that are curious how much he has earned throughout his career. We have that answer.
Tiger Woods career earnings
According to Forbes, Woods has made $1.7 billion on and off the golf course before taxes since becoming a pro in 1996. In terms of what he earned on the golf course throughout his career, that comes in at $121 million. For his first win at the 1996 Las Vegas Invitational, Woods made $297,000.
The article mentions some specific details about the amount of money he earned throughout his career. Woods earned $40 million with his first endorsement deal with Nike in 1996 before he was paid $100 million for his second endorsement deal with the company in 2001.
Woods also has endorsement deals with Taylor Made and Monster Energy.
Tiger Woods net worth
Tiger Woods is one fo the world’s richest athletes with only a small percentage of his net worth coming from the sport he plays. Just like Michael Jordan, LeBron James and other extremely rich athletes, the bulk of their net worth comes in the form of endorsements.
It’s estimated that Tiger Woods’ net worth is around $800 million, per Marca.com.