How much does PewDiePie make on YouTube?
PewDiePie · all videos with 1B+ views
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$1.98/1,000 views for this channel), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
This estimates YouTube ad earnings only - not the channel or creator's total net worth, which also includes sponsorships, merch, touring, and other income.
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Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
347,508
347.51K
|
$397.43 | |
|
January 2026
|
757,040
757.04K
|
$859.20 | |
|
February 2026
|
758,276
758.28K
|
$1,525.52 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,144,387
1.14M
|
$2,425.67 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,133,887
1.13M
|
$2,383.56 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,117,191
1.12M
|
$2,263.44 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,160,090
1.16M
|
$2,399.41 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,054,495
1.05M
|
$2,270.82 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,107,918
1.11M
|
$2,379.66 | |
|
September 2026
|
613,343
613.34K
|
$1,277.54 | |
| Total | 9,194,135 | $18,182.24 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.