How much does Rockstar make on YouTube?
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
February 2026
|
762,346
762.35K
|
$609.88 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,691,385
1.69M
|
$1,353.11 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,487,856
1.49M
|
$1,190.28 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,509,319
1.51M
|
$1,207.46 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,442,091
1.44M
|
$1,153.67 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,285,205
1.29M
|
$1,028.16 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,275,837
1.28M
|
$1,020.67 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,414,615
1.41M
|
$1,131.69 | |
|
October 2026
|
102,932
102.93K
|
$82.35 | |
| Total | 10,971,586 | $8,777.27 |
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.