How much does Katy Perry - Thinking Of You (Official) make on YouTube?
Katy Perry - Thinking Of You (Official) · by KatyPerryVEVO
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
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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
|
290,646
290.65K
|
$232.52 | |
|
January 2026
|
380,615
380.62K
|
$304.49 | |
|
February 2026
|
430,422
430.42K
|
$344.34 | |
|
March 2026
|
492,352
492.35K
|
$393.88 | |
|
April 2026
|
911,440
911.44K
|
$729.15 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,284,566
1.28M
|
$1,027.65 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,157,530
1.16M
|
$926.02 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,139,803
1.14M
|
$911.84 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,095,475
1.10M
|
$876.38 | |
|
September 2026
|
564,485
564.49K
|
$451.59 | |
| Total | 7,747,334 | $6,197.87 |
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.