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Creator Money Calculator

Rough ad revenue by niche, long-form vs Shorts.

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per month$400 to $1,000
per year$4,800 to $12,000
RPM range used$4 to $10

Ballpark only, from ranges creators publicly report. Your real number depends on audience country, season, watch time and whether you are in the YouTube Partner Program. Brand deals usually beat ad money anyway.

FAQ

Creator Money Calculator: questions, answered

It depends on your niche. Rough creator-reported RPMs run from about $1 to $4 in gaming and entertainment up to $8 to $20 in finance. Shorts pay far less, around $0.02 to $0.08.

Revenue per mille: what you earn for every 1,000 views after YouTube takes its share. It is lower than CPM, which is what advertisers pay.

It is a rough range, not a promise. Your audience country, video length, season and watch time all move the real number.

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