Carlos Ortiz won $1,260,000 after he claimed his maiden PGA Tour title at the 2020 Vivint Houston Open. Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2020 Vivint Houston Open:
| Position | Player | Prize money |
| 1 | Carlos Ortiz | $1,260,000 |
| T2 | Dustin Johnson | $623,000 |
| T2 | Hideki Matsuyama | $623,000 |
| 4 | Talor Gooch | $343,000 |
| T5 | Brooks Koepka | $270,375 |
| T5 | Sepp Straka | $270,375 |
| T7 | Sam Burns | $212,625 |
| T7 | Jason Day | $212,625 |
| T7 | Tyrrell Hatton | $212,625 |
| T7 | Mackenzie Hughes | $212,625 |
| T11 | Patton Kizzire | $155,750 |
| T11 | Adam Long | $155,750 |
| T11 | Shane Lowry | $155,750 |
| T11 | Aaron Wise | $155,750 |
| T15 | Viktor Hovland | $113,750 |
| T15 | Russell Knox | $113,750 |
| T15 | Francesco Molinari | $113,750 |
| T15 | Michael Thompson | $113,750 |
| T15 | Harold Varner III | $113,750 |
| T20 | Maverick McNealy | $82,600 |
| T20 | J.T. Poston | $82,600 |
| T20 | Dawie van der Walt | $82,600 |
| T20 | Erik van Rooyen | $82,600 |
| T24 | Scott Brown | $58,450 |
| T24 | Corey Conners | $58,450 |
| T24 | Austin Cook | $58,450 |
| T24 | Tony Finau | $58,450 |
| T24 | Brian Harman | $58,450 |
| T29 | Russell Henley | $47,950 |
| T29 | Charley Hoffman | $47,950 |
| T29 | Cameron Tringale | $47,950 |
| T32 | Padraig Harrington | $39,083.34 |
| T32 | Scott Piercy | $39,083.34 |
| T32 | Fabián Gómez | $39,083.33 |
| T32 | Troy Merritt | $39,083.33 |
| T32 | Scottie Scheffler | $39,083.33 |
| T32 | Adam Scott | $39,083.33 |
| T38 | Erik Barnes | $29,750 |
| T38 | Will Gordon | $29,750 |
| T38 | Justin Harding | $29,750 |
| T38 | Satoshi Kodaira | $29,750 |
| T38 | Nate Lashley | $29,750 |
| T38 | Denny McCarthy | $29,750 |
| T44 | Chris Kirk | $22,750 |
| T44 | Graeme McDowell | $22,750 |
| T44 | Brandt Snedeker | $22,750 |
| T44 | Jhonattan Vegas | $22,750 |
| T48 | Max Homa | $19,040 |
| T48 | John Huh | $19,040 |
| T50 | Greg Chalmers | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | Brice Garnett | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | James Hahn | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | Mark Hubbard | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | Sungjae Im | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | Zach Johnson | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | Isaiah Salinda | $16,887.50 |
| T50 | Brian Stuard | $16,887.50 |
| T58 | Lanto Griffin | $15,890 |
| T58 | Kramer Hickok | $15,890 |
| T58 | C.T. Pan | $15,890 |
| T61 | Kevin Chappell | $15,540 |
| T61 | Doc Redman | $15,540 |
| 63 | Matt Jones | $15,330 |
| T64 | Jamie Lovemark | $15,120 |
| T64 | Kristoffer Ventura | $15,120 |
| T66 | Scott Harrington | $14,840 |
| T66 | Sean O’Hair | $14,840 |
| 68 | Cameron Davis | $14,630 |
