How much does It's Tricky 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 video), 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.
Peak Performance
Projections
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
|
950,428
950.43K
|
$760.34 | |
|
January 2026
|
994,687
994.69K
|
$795.75 | |
|
February 2026
|
939,340
939.34K
|
$751.47 | |
|
March 2026
|
756,550
756.55K
|
$605.24 | |
|
April 2026
|
781,793
781.79K
|
$625.43 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,059,412
1.06M
|
$847.53 | |
|
June 2026
|
906,993
906.99K
|
$725.59 | |
|
July 2026
|
991,050
991.05K
|
$792.84 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,018,372
1.02M
|
$814.70 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,197,111
1.20M
|
$957.69 | |
|
October 2026
|
269,318
269.32K
|
$215.45 | |
| Total | 9,865,054 | $7,892.04 |
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.