Hideki Matsuyama claimed the title at the 2021 Masters and became the first player from Japan to win a golf major. Matsuyama will take home $2,070,000 from the prize fund along side his Green Jacket. Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2021 Masters:
| Position | Player | Prize money |
| 1 | Hideki Matsuyama | $2,070,000 |
| 2 | Will Zalatoris | $1,242,000 |
| T3 | Xander Schauffele | $667,000 |
| T3 | Jordan Spieth | $667,000 |
| T5 | Marc Leishman | $437,000 |
| T5 | Jon Rahm | $437,000 |
| 7 | Justin Rose | $385,250 |
| T8 | Corey Conners | $345,000 |
| T8 | Patrick Reed | $345,000 |
| T10 | Tony Finau | $299,000 |
| T10 | Cameron Smith | $299,000 |
| T12 | Stewart Cink | $218,500 |
| T12 | Brian Harman | $218,500 |
| T12 | Si Woo Kim | $218,500 |
| T12 | Robert MacIntyre | $218,500 |
| T12 | Kevin Na | $218,500 |
| T12 | Webb Simpson | $218,500 |
| T18 | Tyrrell Hatton | $161,000 |
| T18 | Collin Morikawa | $161,000 |
| T18 | Scottie Scheffler | $161,000 |
| T21 | Harris English | $119,600 |
| T21 | Viktor Hovland | $119,600 |
| T21 | Shane Lowry | $119,600 |
| T21 | Phil Mickelson | $119,600 |
| T21 | Justin Thomas | $119,600 |
| T26 | Abraham Ancer | $79,925 |
| T26 | Paul Casey | $79,925 |
| T26 | Cameron Champ | $79,925 |
| T26 | Matt Jones | $79,925 |
| T26 | Louis Oosthuizen | $79,925 |
| T26 | Ian Poulter | $79,925 |
| T26 | Charl Schwartzel | $79,925 |
| T26 | Bubba Watson | $79,925 |
| T34 | Matt Fitzpatrick | $60,663 |
| T34 | Ryan Palmer | $60,663 |
| T34 | Michael Thompson | $60,663 |
| T34 | Matt Wallace | $60,663 |
| T38 | Martin Laird | $52,900 |
| T38 | Henrik Stenson | $52,900 |
| T40 | Christiaan Bezuidenhout | $43,700 |
| T40 | Mackenzie Hughes | $43,700 |
| T40 | Sebastián Muñoz | $43,700 |
| T40 | Joaquin Niemann | $43,700 |
| T40 | Bernd Wiesberger | $43,700 |
| T40 | Gary Woodland | $43,700 |
| T46 | Bryson DeChambeau | $33,503 |
| T46 | Tommy Fleetwood | $33,503 |
| T46 | Brendon Todd | $33,503 |
| 49 | Jason Kokrak | $29,900 |
| T50 | Billy Horschel | $28,635 |
| T50 | José María Olazábal | $28,635 |
| 52 | Francesco Molinari | $27,600 |
| 53 | Jim Herman | $27,140 |
| 54 | Adam Scott | $26,680 |