As the profile of women’s tennis has soared, so too have the prize earnings of its biggest stars.
The list below highlights the top career prize money leaders on the WTA Tour, led by Serena Williams with an impressive $94.8 million in earnings.
Rising stars like Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka have already broken into the top tier, joining legends such as Venus Williams, Martina Hingis, and Kim Clijsters.
This list not only showcases individual greatness, but also reflects how the sport has evolved, with newer generations closing in on long-standing records as prize funds for WTA tournaments continue to grow.
List of WTA Career Prize Money Leaders
| Rank | Player | Prize Money |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serena Williams | $94,816,730 |
| 2 | Iga Swiatek | $42,945,490 |
| 3 | Venus Williams | $42,867,364 |
| 4 | Aryna Sabalenka | $42,480,621 |
| 5 | Simona Halep | $40,236,618 |
| 6 | Victoria Azarenka | $38,890,473 |
| 7 | Maria Sharapova | $38,777,962 |
| 8 | Petra Kvitova | $37,653,615 |
| 9 | Caroline Wozniacki | $36,479,231 |
| 10 | Angelique Kerber | $32,545,460 |
| 11 | Coco Gauff | $29,064,121 |
| 12 | Agnieszka Radwanska | $27,683,807 |
| 13 | Elina Svitolina | $26,657,071 |
| 14 | Karolina Pliskova | $26,140,530 |
| 15 | Svetlana Kuznetsova | $25,816,890 |
| 16 | Garbiñe Muguruza | $24,813,892 |
| 17 | Martina Hingis | $24,749,074 |
| 18 | Naomi Osaka | $24,596,517 |
| 19 | Kim Clijsters | $24,545,194 |
| 20 | Ashleigh Barty | $23,829,070 |
| 21 | Madison Keys | $23,007,555 |
| 22 | Lindsay Davenport | $22,166,338 |
| 23 | Steffi Graf | $21,895,277 |
| 24 | Martina Navratilova | $21,626,089 |
| 25 | Justine Henin | $20,863,335 |
| 26 | Jessica Pegula | $20,817,635 |
| 27 | Samantha Stosur | $20,070,126 |
| 28 | Jelena Jankovic | $19,089,259 |
| 29 | Sloane Stephens | $19,019,931 |
| 30 | Elena Rybakina | $18,980,617 |
| 31 | Caroline Garcia | $18,778,616 |
| 32 | Jelena Ostapenko | $18,545,486 |
| 33 | Barbora Krejcikova | $17,862,962 |
| 34 | Sara Errani | $17,581,387 |
| 35 | Elise Mertens | $17,257,303 |
| 36 | Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | $16,942,639 |
| 37 | Na Li | $16,709,074 |
| 38 | Vera Zvonareva | $16,548,009 |
| 39 | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | $15,906,252 |
| 40 | Ana Ivanovic | $15,510,787 |
| 41 | Amélie Mauresmo | $15,022,476 |
| 42 | Monica Seles | $14,891,762 |
| 43 | Elena Dementieva | $14,867,436 |
| 44 | Katerina Siniakova | $14,755,770 |
| 45 | Belinda Bencic | $14,657,584 |
| 46 | Ons Jabeur | $14,303,928 |
| 47 | Daria Kasatkina | $14,239,744 |
| 48 | Flavia Pennetta | $14,197,886 |
| 49 | Kristina Mladenovic | $14,088,902 |
| 50 | Jasmine Paolini | $13,784,892 |