How much does Engine No. 9 make on YouTube?
Engine No. 9 · by Deftones - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
January 2026
|
184,065
184.06K
|
$147.25 | |
|
February 2026
|
537,216
537.22K
|
$429.77 | |
|
March 2026
|
453,306
453.31K
|
$362.64 | |
|
April 2026
|
446,207
446.21K
|
$356.97 | |
|
May 2026
|
499,088
499.09K
|
$399.27 | |
|
June 2026
|
458,973
458.97K
|
$367.18 | |
|
July 2026
|
504,820
504.82K
|
$403.86 | |
|
August 2026
|
533,358
533.36K
|
$426.69 | |
|
September 2026
|
484,256
484.26K
|
$387.40 | |
| Total | 4,101,289 | $3,281.03 |
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.