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YouTube Earnings Estimator

Estimate possible YouTube revenue from monetized views and your expected RPM, with no promise of actual earnings.

Estimated YouTube earnings250100,000 views × 2.5 RPM ÷ 1,000
HOW IT WORKS

The formula, made clear.

Estimated earnings = monetized views ÷ 1,000 × RPM.

Actual revenue varies by audience, geography, format, ad demand, season, monetized playbacks and YouTube revenue adjustments.
HOW TO USE

When to use this calculator

Enter expected monetized views and an RPM scenario from your own Analytics when available. Test low, typical and high RPM values instead of treating one figure as certain.

EXAMPLE CALCULATION

See the calculation in context

100,000 monetized views at a USD 2.50 RPM estimates USD 250 revenue.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions

Is RPM the same as CPM?

No. RPM is creator revenue per 1,000 views after YouTube's share, while CPM is advertiser cost per 1,000 ad impressions.

Are all views monetized?

No. Ad availability, viewer location, format and eligibility affect monetized playbacks.