B
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$9
$9 -- youtube rpm for YouTube finance/investing creators (2026)
Finance and investing content on YouTube has a baseline RPM of $9 (within a $9-15+ range).
- Reported as a range of $9-15+
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$9
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Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2026
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Evidence Quality
B
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Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Virvid
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Tier B
https://virvid.ai/blog/faceless-content-rpm-by-niche-real-earnings-data-2026 ↗
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Faceless Content RPM by Niche: What You Can Actually Earn in 2026 (Real Data)
Faceless Content RPM by Niche: What You Can Actually Earn in 2026 (Real Data)
RPM is what you actually pocket per 1,000 views after YouTube takes its cut, and it varies wildly by niche. Finance creators earn $9-15 while gaming channels scrape by at $2-4, a 5x earnings gap for identical view counts.
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Virvid
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Methodology
Aggregated industry data and verified creator dashboards; range $9-15+, midpoint used
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YouTube finance/investing creators: $9 youtube rpm. Source: Virvid (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/youtube-finance-rpm-2026
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