How much does Reelin' In The Years make on YouTube?
Reelin' In The Years · by Steely Dan - 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.
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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
|
265,868
265.87K
|
$212.69 | |
|
January 2026
|
332,699
332.70K
|
$266.16 | |
|
February 2026
|
312,450
312.45K
|
$249.96 | |
|
March 2026
|
311,999
312.00K
|
$249.60 | |
|
April 2026
|
383,974
383.97K
|
$307.18 | |
|
May 2026
|
462,132
462.13K
|
$369.71 | |
|
June 2026
|
407,564
407.56K
|
$326.05 | |
|
July 2026
|
437,460
437.46K
|
$349.97 | |
|
August 2026
|
431,546
431.55K
|
$345.24 | |
|
September 2026
|
385,729
385.73K
|
$308.58 | |
|
October 2026
|
62,072
62.07K
|
$49.66 | |
| Total | 3,793,493 | $3,034.79 |
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.