How much does A Work of Art make on YouTube?
A Work of Art · by Ice Nine Kills - 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.
Peak Performance
Projections
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
January 2026
|
135,342
135.34K
|
$108.27 | |
|
February 2026
|
382,085
382.08K
|
$305.67 | |
|
March 2026
|
328,649
328.65K
|
$262.92 | |
|
April 2026
|
449,196
449.20K
|
$359.36 | |
|
May 2026
|
287,924
287.92K
|
$230.34 | |
|
June 2026
|
331,587
331.59K
|
$265.27 | |
|
July 2026
|
342,369
342.37K
|
$273.90 | |
|
August 2026
|
357,137
357.14K
|
$285.71 | |
|
September 2026
|
347,507
347.51K
|
$278.01 | |
|
October 2026
|
14,203
14.20K
|
$11.36 | |
| Total | 2,975,999 | $2,380.80 |
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.