How much does Maroon 5 - Payphone ft. Wiz Khalifa (Lyric Video) make on YouTube?
Maroon 5 - Payphone ft. Wiz Khalifa (Lyric Video) · by Maroon5VEVO
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$0.80/1,000 views for this video), 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.
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Earnings Trend
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
|
2,888,881
2.89M
|
$2,311.10 | |
|
January 2026
|
3,523,897
3.52M
|
$2,819.12 | |
|
February 2026
|
3,863,588
3.86M
|
$3,090.87 | |
|
March 2026
|
2,969,320
2.97M
|
$2,375.46 | |
|
April 2026
|
4,327,221
4.33M
|
$3,461.78 | |
|
May 2026
|
4,289,443
4.29M
|
$3,431.55 | |
|
June 2026
|
4,153,226
4.15M
|
$3,322.58 | |
|
July 2026
|
4,224,376
4.22M
|
$3,379.50 | |
|
August 2026
|
5,632,089
5.63M
|
$4,505.67 | |
|
September 2026
|
5,136,314
5.14M
|
$4,109.05 | |
|
October 2026
|
4,162,993
4.16M
|
$3,330.39 | |
| Total | 45,171,348 | $36,137.08 |
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.