How much does Hey There Delilah 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 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
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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
|
1,202,837
1.20M
|
$962.27 | |
|
January 2026
|
1,700,338
1.70M
|
$1,360.27 | |
|
February 2026
|
1,754,276
1.75M
|
$1,403.42 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,645,145
1.65M
|
$1,316.12 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,594,122
1.59M
|
$1,275.30 | |
|
May 2026
|
3,183,128
3.18M
|
$2,546.50 | |
|
June 2026
|
3,617,416
3.62M
|
$2,893.93 | |
|
July 2026
|
3,866,230
3.87M
|
$3,092.98 | |
|
August 2026
|
3,388,274
3.39M
|
$2,710.62 | |
|
September 2026
|
3,128,765
3.13M
|
$2,503.01 | |
|
October 2026
|
694,816
694.82K
|
$555.85 | |
| Total | 25,775,347 | $20,620.28 |
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.