{"id":5008,"date":"2021-06-08T07:49:15","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T07:49:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/?p=5008"},"modified":"2026-08-03T12:25:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:55:57","slug":"how-much-do-youtubers-make","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube-marketing\/how-much-do-youtubers-make\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Do YouTubers Make?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UChGJGhZ9SOOHvBB0Y4DOO_w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ryan Kaji<\/a>, a 9-year-old boy from the United States, is the highest-paid YouTuber in the world. At such a young age, YouTube pays him USD 29.5 million for his channel that has 29.8 million subscribers. Just like Ryan, you can also get paid for your videos on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>Starting at the bottom might seem enduring but imagine getting paid to share your skills on YouTube. It is the perfect platform to turn your passion into a money-minting business. First, of course, you will have to start setting up a YouTube channel and following SEO tips to make your videos rank on the platform. But here\u2019s some motivation that will help you get started.<\/p>\n<p>This blog will help you understand how much do YouTubers make per view, how much do YouTubers make every 1000 views, and who are the top 10 paid YouTubers in the world. So, wondering how to make money on YouTube, here\u2019s how you can do it.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube-marketing\/how-much-do-youtubers-make\/#How_much_do_YouTubers_make_per_view\" title=\"How much do YouTubers make per view?\">How much do YouTubers make per view?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube-marketing\/how-much-do-youtubers-make\/#How_much_money_do_YouTubers_make_every_1000_views\" title=\"How much money do YouTubers make every 1,000 views?\">How much money do YouTubers make every 1,000 views?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube-marketing\/how-much-do-youtubers-make\/#2021s_Most_Popular_YouTubers_in_2021\" title=\"2021&#8217;s Most Popular YouTubers in 2021\">2021&#8217;s Most Popular YouTubers in 2021<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube-marketing\/how-much-do-youtubers-make\/#How_to_make_money_on_YouTube\" title=\"How to make money on YouTube?\">How to make money on YouTube?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_YouTubers_make_per_view\"><\/span>How much do YouTubers make per view?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5009\" src=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-do-YouTubers-make-per-view.jpg\" alt=\"How much do YouTubers make per view\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-do-YouTubers-make-per-view.jpg 800w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-do-YouTubers-make-per-view-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-do-YouTubers-make-per-view-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to experts and sources, YouTube pays anywhere from <strong>$0.01 to $0.03 per view<\/strong> through AdSense. But this figure changes based on factors like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The number of views on your video.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The number of clicks the ad receives.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Video length<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ad quality<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Adblockers<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To monetize your YouTube channel, you will first need to be a part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/youtube\/answer\/72851?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube Partner Program<\/a> (YPP). YouTubers with more than <strong>4000 valid public watch hours<\/strong> and <strong>more than 1000 subscribers<\/strong> are eligible for YPP. To be a part of this program, you will also need to create a Google AdSense account that will allow you to run ads on your videos and share in the revenue.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_money_do_YouTubers_make_every_1000_views\"><\/span>How much money do YouTubers make every 1,000 views?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5011\" src=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-money-do-YouTubers-make-every-1000-views.jpg\" alt=\"How much money do YouTubers make every 1,000 views\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-money-do-YouTubers-make-every-1000-views.jpg 800w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-money-do-YouTubers-make-every-1000-views-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-much-money-do-YouTubers-make-every-1000-views-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Given the figures mentioned above, a YouTuber can make <strong>$18 per 1000 views<\/strong>, i.e., <strong>$3 to $5 per 1,000<\/strong> <strong>views<\/strong>. But, of course, it all depends on how YouTube users like your videos and the amount of engagement it receives.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube doesn\u2019t pay creators on the number of subscribers. Instead, users on YouTube who follow your channel add value to your content. Their engagement with your content lets the algorithm know the quality of your video. When running an ad on your videos, you can use their engagement as a way to earn more.<\/p>\n<p>You can make money on YouTube by creating engaging video content and building a community. Here are a few tips for building a loyal audience on YouTube through our beginner\u2019s guide.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2021s_Most_Popular_YouTubers_in_2021\"><\/span>2021&#8217;s Most Popular YouTubers in 2021<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4035\" src=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-most-popular-youtubers.jpg\" alt=\"2021 most popular youtubers\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-most-popular-youtubers.jpg 800w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-most-popular-youtubers-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/2021-most-popular-youtubers-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meet YouTube\u2019s top paid and most popular YouTubers that dominate the platform by generating thousands of videos.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>T-Series<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>PewDiePie<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Cocomelon<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Set India<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Kids Diana Show<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>WWE<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>5-Minute Crafts<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Like Nastya<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Zee Music Company<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Canal KondZilla<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Learn more about these channels and why you should follow them through our guide \u201cTop 10 most popular YouTubers in 2023.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_make_money_on_YouTube\"><\/span>How to make money on YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5012\" src=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-to-make-money-on-YouTube.jpg\" alt=\"How to make money on YouTube\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-to-make-money-on-YouTube.jpg 800w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-to-make-money-on-YouTube-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/How-to-make-money-on-YouTube-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By now, you definitely want to change your current career and become a full-time YouTuber. If you think you can come up with a creative idea to make it big on the platform, here are a few tips. These will help you build a successful YouTube channel and make money at the same time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Master Your YouTube SEO<\/li>\n<li>Affiliate Marketing<\/li>\n<li>Google Ad Sense<\/li>\n<li>Tutorial Videos<\/li>\n<li>YouTube Merchandise<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read the details of these tips in my guide and use these <a href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube-marketing\/5-ways-to-make-extra-money-online-via-youtube\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 ways to earn money on YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is the highest paid YouTuber? 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