Mark Rober vs Topper Guild: who earns more on YouTube?

Mark Rober earns an estimated $441K–$1.5M a month from YouTube ads, about 3.3× Topper Guild's estimated $136K–$473K.

MetricMark RoberTopper Guild
Est. monthly revenue$441K–$1.5M$136K–$473K
Est. yearly revenue$5.3M–$18.5M$1.6M–$5.7M
Per long-form video$615K–$2.2M$17,900–$62,600
Subscribers86M96M
Est. monthly views781.7M657.4M
Shorts share of views45%82%
Videos2761,658
CategoryEntertainment and vlogsEntertainment and vlogs
RPM (per 1,000 views)$1–$3.5$1–$3.5

Where does the gap come from?

  • Mark Rober gets about 781.7M views a month versus 657.4M for Topper Guild. Views are the main driver of the revenue gap.
  • 82% of Topper Guild's views come from Shorts (Mark Rober: 45%). Shorts pay far less per 1,000 views than long-form videos.

Sponsorships, memberships, Super Thanks, merchandise and other income are not included. The real total is often higher than ad revenue alone.

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Frequently asked questions

Who earns more, Mark Rober or Topper Guild?

Mark Rober earns an estimated $441K–$1.5M a month from YouTube ads, about 3.3× Topper Guild's estimated $136K–$473K.

How many subscribers do Mark Rober and Topper Guild have?

Mark Rober has about 86M subscribers and Topper Guild about 96M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →