How much does The Chainsmokers make on YouTube?
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Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$0.80/1,000 views for this channel), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10โ30ร 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
|
680,175
680.17K
|
$544.14 | |
|
January 2026
|
875,295
875.29K
|
$700.24 | |
|
February 2026
|
1,009,841
1.01M
|
$807.87 | |
|
March 2026
|
969,138
969.14K
|
$775.31 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,037,727
1.04M
|
$830.18 | |
|
May 2026
|
938,149
938.15K
|
$750.52 | |
|
June 2026
|
837,353
837.35K
|
$669.88 | |
|
July 2026
|
886,575
886.58K
|
$709.26 | |
|
August 2026
|
844,913
844.91K
|
$675.93 | |
|
September 2026
|
893,474
893.47K
|
$714.78 | |
|
October 2026
|
49,733
49.73K
|
$39.79 | |
| Total | 9,022,373 | $7,217.90 |
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: ~$1.50โ$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7โ$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.