Akshay Bhatia is an American professional golfer born on January 31, 2002. Before turning pro, Bhatia won 11 amateur titles between 2016 and 2019. He turned professional in 2019 and secured his first pro win at the 2020 ST 11 @ Old South Golf on the Swing Thought Tour. In 2022, he joined the Korn Ferry Tour and made his way to the PGA Tour for the 2023 season after earning Special Temporary Member status following his T2 result at the 2023 Puerto Rico Open.
Bhatia earned his first PGA Tour win at the 2023 Barracuda Championship, defeating Patrick Rodgers in the playoffs. The next season, he secured his second PGA win at the Valero Texas Open. As of March 2025, he has six professional wins, including two on the PGA Tour. Further, he achieved a career-high world ranking of No. 25 in June 2024, and as of March 2025, he is ranked No. 31 in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR).
What are Akshay Bhatia’s career earnings in 2025?
Akshay Bhatia's total career earnings are $9.88 million as of March 2025, according to Spotrac. This includes $402,218 from major championships, $250,000 from unofficial payouts, $590,000 from Tour Championships, and $8.64 million from official events. Further, in the 2025 season (as of March), he has earned $1.09 million, earning nearly half of it ($556,667) from his tied ninth-place finish at the Genesis Invitational. (via Spotrac)
Akshay Bhatia’s PGA earnings
Bhatia’s PGA earnings year-by-year are as follows (as per Spotrac):
| Year | Official Payouts | Unofficial Payouts | Tour Champ. | PIP | Tour Top 10 | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
| 2021 | $258,961 | - | - | - | - | $258,961 | $258,961 |
| 2023 | $2,346,959 | - | - | - | - | $2,346,959 | $2,605,920 |
| 2024 | $4,942,687 | $250,000 | $590,000 | - | - | $5,782,687 | $8,388,607 |
| 2025 | $1,091,395 | - | - | - | - | $1,091,395 | $9,480,002 |
| Total | $8,640,002 | $250,000 | $590,000 | - | - | $9,480,002 | - |
Akshay Bhatia's Major Championship earnings
Bhatia’s Majors earnings year-by-year are as follows (as per Spotrac):
| Year | Masters | PGA | US Open | The Open | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
| 2024 | - | - | $299,218 | - | $402,218 | $402,218 |
| Total | - | - | $299,218 | - | $402,218 | - |
What are Akshay Bhatia’s career earnings in 2024?
Akshay Bhatia earned $6.18 million in the 2024 season, as per Spotrac, earning $402,2018 from major championships, $4.94 million from official events, $250,000 from unofficial payouts, and $590,000 from the Tour Championship. The winnings from his solo 26th finish at the Tour Championship were his second highest earnings from an event in the season. He earned the most ($1.65 million) from his win at the Valero Texas Open. (via Spotrac)
Bhatia’s earnings tournament-by-tournament are as follows, as per Spotrac:
| Date | Tournament Name | Place | To Par | Total | Earnings |
| Jan 7, 2024 | The Sentry | T14 | -22 | 270 | $320,250 |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Sony Open in Hawaii | T13 | -12 | 268 | $153,135 |
| Jan 21, 2024 | The American Express | CUT | 0 | 204 | - |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Farmers Insurance Open | T13 | -8 | 280 | $156,536 |
| Feb 11, 2024 | WM Phoenix Open | CUT | 0 | 146 | - |
| Mar 03, 2024 | Cognizant Classic | CUT | 0 | 145 | - |
| Mar 17, 2024 | THE PLAYERS Championship | CUT | 0 | 144 | - |
| March 24, 2024 | Valspar Championship | T17 | -4 | 280 | $104,020 |
| March 31, 2024 | Texas Children's Houston Open | T11 | -9 | 271 | $211,575 |
| April 7, 2024 | Valero Texas Open | P1 | -20 | 268 | $1,656,000 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Masters Tournament | T35 | 6 | 294 | $103,000 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | RBC Heritage | T18 | -9 | 275 | $220,100 |
| May 12, 2024 | Wells Fargo Championship | 42 | 5 | 289 | $78,500 |
| May 19, 2024 | PGA Championship | CUT | 0 | 143 | - |
| May 26, 2024 | Charles Schwab Challenge | CUT | 0 | 145 | - |
| Jun 2, 2024 | RBC Canadian Open | T60 | 1 | 281 | $21,056 |
| Jun 9, 2024 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | T22 | 4 | 292 | $200,200 |
| Jun 16, 2024 | U.S. Open | T16 | 3 | 283 | $299,218 |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Travelers Championship | T5 | -18 | 262 | $702,500 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | T2 | -17 | 271 | $616,400 |
| Jul 21, 2024 | The Open Championship | CUT | 0 | 149 | - |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 3M Open | T64 | -2 | 282 | $17,415 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Wyndham Championship | CUT | 0 | 138 | - |
| Aug 18, 2024 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T12 | -9 | 271 | $405,000 |
| Aug 25, 2024 | BMW Championship | 45 | 5 | 293 | $80,000 |
| Sep 01, 2024 | TOUR Championship | 26 | -5 | 281 | $590,000 |
| Dec 08, 2024 | Hero World Challenge | 4 | -15 | 273 | $250,000 |
When did Akshay Bhatia win the highest prize money in a year?
As of March 2025, Akshay Bhatia’s highest earnings in a year is $6.18 million from the 2024 season. In the same season, his highest earnings from an event were $1.65 million from his Valero Texas Open win. This is Bhatia's career-high earning from a single event as of March 2025. (via Spotrac)
Akshay Bhatia’s endorsements
Akshay Bhatia has endorsement deals with Callaway Golf, Coupa Software, and One Flight International Inc., according to his Instagram handle (@akshaybhatia_1).
FAQs on Akshay Bhatia
A. Akshay Bhatia is of American nationality. He was born in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. (via PGA Tour)
A. As of March 2025, Akshay Bhatia is ranked No. 31 in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR).
A. Yes, Akshay Bhatia has won six professional events as of March 2025, including two on the PGA Tour.
A. Yes, Akshay Bhatia plays golf left-handed as per Golf Monthly.
A. As of March 2025, Akshay Bhatia's career earnings are $9.88 million, according to Spotrac.
