How much does Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son (Official Audio) make on YouTube?
Kansas - Carry On Wayward Son (Official Audio) · by kansasVEVO
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
|
472,722
472.72K
|
$378.18 | |
|
January 2026
|
674,370
674.37K
|
$539.50 | |
|
February 2026
|
587,401
587.40K
|
$469.92 | |
|
March 2026
|
576,233
576.23K
|
$460.99 | |
|
April 2026
|
702,772
702.77K
|
$562.22 | |
|
May 2026
|
678,534
678.53K
|
$542.83 | |
|
June 2026
|
561,328
561.33K
|
$449.06 | |
|
July 2026
|
606,537
606.54K
|
$485.23 | |
|
August 2026
|
717,866
717.87K
|
$574.29 | |
|
September 2026
|
613,414
613.41K
|
$490.73 | |
|
October 2026
|
60,437
60.44K
|
$48.35 | |
| Total | 6,251,614 | $5,001.29 |
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.