YouTube money calculator
Type a channel name or set views and category. We show estimated monthly and yearly ad revenue as a range.
Advanced
Estimated monthly earningsFinance and investing
$3,750–$15,000
per month- Yearly
- $45K–$180K
- Per video
- $469–$1,880
How we calculated
monthly = views × RPM ÷ 1,000 (+ Shorts views × Shorts RPM ÷ 1,000)The formula lives in code, the rates in our database. Rates used for this result:
| Rate | Range | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| rpm · Finance and investing · United States | 5–20 USD | MilX — YouTube CPM & RPM 2026 | 2026-09-23 |
FX: $1 = ₺48.855 (2026-09-24)
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FAQ
How much does YouTube pay per 1,000 views?
It depends on niche and audience country: roughly $0.50–$20 for US audiences.
Are Shorts views included?
No. Shorts use a separate, lower rate; add them under "Advanced".
Are figures before or after tax?
Before tax.
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