How much does THIS WAS RISKY... make on YouTube?
THIS WAS RISKY... · by Dobre Brothers
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$1.20/1,000 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
|
2,739
2.74K
|
$3.29 | |
|
January 2026
|
4,383
4.38K
|
$5.26 | |
|
February 2026
|
3,778
3.78K
|
$4.53 | |
|
March 2026
|
3,011
3.01K
|
$3.61 | |
|
April 2026
|
3,429
3.43K
|
$4.11 | |
|
May 2026
|
5,410
5.41K
|
$6.49 | |
|
June 2026
|
5,330
5.33K
|
$6.40 | |
|
July 2026
|
6,542
6.54K
|
$7.85 | |
|
August 2026
|
4,113
4.11K
|
$4.94 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,213
1.21K
|
$1.46 | |
| Total | 39,948 | $47.94 |
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.