B
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$0.25
$0.25 -- youtube cpm for YouTube (2026)
YouTube pays creators based on CPM varying from $0.25 to $4 on average per 1,000 views/impressions.
- YouTube CPM varies based on content niche, audience geography, and engagement
- Represents the lower end of the average reported range ($0.25 to $4)
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$0.25
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Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2026
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Evidence Quality
B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
webdew
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Tier B
https://www.webdew.com/blog/how-to-get-paid-on-youtube ↗
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How to Get Paid on YouTube in 2026: Know the best 6 ways
How to Get Paid on YouTube in 2026: Know the best 6 ways
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webdew
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Range $0.25-$4, midpoint extracted; creator CPM benchmark cited by webdew blog
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