How much does The Climb make on YouTube?
The Climb · by Miley Cyrus - Topic
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.
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
|
906,320
906.32K
|
$725.06 | |
|
January 2026
|
1,030,300
1.03M
|
$824.24 | |
|
February 2026
|
1,116,015
1.12M
|
$892.81 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,350,819
1.35M
|
$1,080.66 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,651,172
1.65M
|
$1,320.94 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,162,784
1.16M
|
$930.23 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,052,346
1.05M
|
$841.88 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,022,189
1.02M
|
$817.75 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,013,539
1.01M
|
$810.83 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,124,997
1.12M
|
$900.00 | |
| Total | 11,430,481 | $9,144.38 |
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.