How Much Does YouTube Pay Creators in 2025? (Per View, 1K, and 1M)

TL;DR: YouTube doesn’t pay Creators a fixed amount per view. What you earn depends on your RPM—your revenue per thousand views—which varies by niche, audience location, watch time, and ad engagement. Most Creators earn between $1 and $10 per 1,000 views, translating to anywhere from $1,000 to $20,000 per million views depending on content type. […]