YouTube RPM Calculator

Calculate your Revenue Per Mille (RPM) and estimate earnings. Compare with niche benchmarks!

RPM Benchmarks by Niche

Finance/Legal

$15-30+

Tech/Business

$8-15

Education

$5-10

Lifestyle/Vlog

$2-5

Gaming

$1-4

Entertainment

$0.50-3

Ways to Increase RPM

  • • Target high-value niches (finance, tech, business)
  • • Create content for US/UK/CA audience
  • • Make longer videos (8+ minutes for mid-roll ads)
  • • Improve audience retention
  • • Add memberships and Super Chat
  • • Include affiliate links and sponsorships

Enter values to calculate RPM

Features

  • Calculate actual RPM
  • Estimate earnings
  • CPM calculation
  • Niche benchmarks
  • Performance rating
  • Growth insights

How to Use

  1. 1
    Enter your views from YouTube Studio
  2. 2
    Enter your revenue
  3. 3
    View your RPM and rating
  4. 4
    Compare with benchmarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RPM?

Revenue Per Mille - total revenue (ads, memberships, etc.) per 1000 views after YouTube's cut.

RPM vs CPM?

CPM is what advertisers pay. RPM is what you receive (after YouTube takes 45%).

Why is my RPM low?

RPM varies by niche, audience location, season, and ad-friendliness of content.

How can I increase RPM?

Target premium niches (finance, business), focus on US/UK audience, and create longer watch times.