Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, Curtis Strange had the highest earnings, with $4,819,861.

	NAME	MONEY	WINS	EVENTS	TOP 10	ROUNDS
1	Curtis Strange C. Strange	$4,819,861	16	972	87	1,030
2	Tom Kite T. Kite	$4,809,132	11	926	110	987
3	Payne Stewart P. Stewart	$3,606,706	5	766	70	857
4	Tom Watson T. Watson	$3,488,811	19	700	86	740
5	Ben Crenshaw B. Crenshaw	$3,181,672	7	835	71	903
6	Greg Norman G. Norman	$3,162,738	8	374	53	502
7	Lanny Wadkins L. Wadkins	$3,008,086	11	878	69	916
8	Chip Beck C. Beck	$2,857,035	2	922	51	958
9	Craig Stadler C. Stadler	$2,801,884	8	864	76	933
10	Paul Azinger P. Azinger	$2,742,654	5	552	43	653
11	Hal Sutton H. Sutton	$2,724,820	7	791	61	824
12	Mark O'Meara M. O'Meara	$2,618,033	4	872	54	923
13	Fred Couples F. Couples	$2,572,979	3	841	58	908
14	Scott Hoch S. Hoch	$2,526,141	4	884	61	993
15	Bruce Lietzke B. Lietzke	$2,502,823	7	791	63	811
16	Raymond Floyd R. Floyd	$2,376,953	10	796	62	840
17	John Mahaffey J. Mahaffey	$2,331,720	6	966	50	1,046
18	Mark Calcavecchia M. Calcavecchia	$2,324,461	6	500	39	644
19	Mark McCumber M. McCumber	$2,303,548	6	856	39	915
20	Dan Pohl D. Pohl	$2,288,924	2	922	60	972
21	Andy Bean A. Bean	$2,229,331	6	837	62	929
22	Mike Reid M. Reid	$2,218,464	2	899	53	929
23	Fuzzy Zoeller F. Zoeller	$2,201,016	8	797	56	850
24	Larry Nelson L. Nelson	$2,196,024	8	766	51	811
25	Scott Simpson S. Simpson	$2,191,493	5	899	46	931

StatMuse has season-level data for dollars in earnings and tournament wins going back to the 1980 season.