Neutral
Niche: DIY and home
$2 to $7 per 1,000 views
$0typical $4$10
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $4 per 1,000 views to the creator.
Steve Ramsey - Woodworking for Mere Mortals
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$2,600a month
About $31,200 a year, likely $19,300 to $49,700
Low end$1,610
Most likely$2,600
High end$4,150
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$2,590a month
- Long videos765.6K views a month$2,51097%
- Shorts521.5K views a month$833%
- Live streams139 views a month$00%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$1,040 to $3,240Separate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 129,568 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
Long videosShorts
0750K1.5M
Median 74.3K
Nov 17Oct 28
Show as a table
| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| i'm sorry. (18th annual halloween video) | Long video | Oct 28 | 65,530 |
| I am SOOOOOO glad this project is done! | Long video | Aug 28 | 125,622 |
| Make this simple patio table with just a miter saw | Long video | May 19 | 28,680 |
| A woodworker's guide to installing keyhole hangers. They aren't hard. | Long video | Apr 23 | 35,789 |
| 2026 BEGINNERS' GUIDE to the TOOLS and SUPPLIES you need to start a woodworking hobby | Long video | Apr 15 | 34,625 |
| This Frame Didn’t Go as Planned... | Long video | Mar 28 | 32,733 |
| Finding simplicity in woodworking. And life. | Long video | Feb 20 | 26,447 |
| help i accidentally became a woodworker | Long video | Jan 20 | 38,040 |
| 6 Simple Ways to Reset Your Workshop and Enjoy It Even More | Long video | Jan 2 | 59,883 |
| I summoned a demon using tarot cards | 17th annual WWMM Halloween video | Long video | Oct 22 | 21,655 |
| The myth of "fine woodworking" and joinery | Long video | Jul 23 | 99,485 |
| They Say Not to Do This… But It Works. (Finishing technique.) | Long video | Apr 16 | 158,949 |
| Simple, sturdy picture frame with splined corner miters | Long video | Jan 11 | 80,479 |
| Modifying my standing workstation | Long video | Nov 12 | 64,350 |
| Something's gone wrong with this woodworking podcast! | 16th Annual Halloween Special | Long video | Oct 22 | 26,838 |
| Simple garden hose storage container. LIMITED TOOLS NEEDED! | Long video | Jun 18 | 91,075 |
| I made a new red X | Long video | May 24 | 38,826 |
| Dead simple, basic mobile standing desk/work table | Long video | May 14 | 126,882 |
| Plywood doesn't like rain | Short | May 9 | 66,427 |
| Store all your drill bits in one handy case. Weekend woodworking shop project. | Long video | May 3 | 129,622 |
| Simple redwood planter box. Easy outdoor woodworking project. | Long video | Apr 12 | 71,883 |
| This springtime garden bench is easy to make with basic power tools | Long video | Mar 22 | 67,780 |
| This kitchen pantry is perfect storage solution for any small space | Long video | Feb 28 | 170,878 |
| every woodworker needs a dead blow mallet #woodworking | Short | Feb 1 | 1,314,964 |
| This dead blow mallet is efficient and won't damage wood surfaces | Long video | Jan 25 | 173,989 |
| 2024 Shop Tour - How to set up an inexpensive, efficient woodworking shop in a small space | Long video | Jan 16 | 228,857 |
| This contemporary bookcase is made from a single sheet of plywood | Long video | Jan 1 | 127,042 |
| Making classic toy planes from scrap lumber | Long video | Dec 8 | 104,937 |
| What can you make with a 2x4 stud? | Short | Nov 26 | 76,659 |
| Toys from 2x4s. How I transform cheap lumber. | Long video | Nov 17 | 155,601 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
Helps
Where viewers likely are
100% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in the US). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Neutral
Shorts in the mix
41% of views this month
Long 59%Shorts 41%
Shorts pay about $0.16 per 1,000 views, a small fraction of long videos, so the same views earn much less.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 8 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Helps
Upload pace: speeding up
0.16 per week
That is 2x the 90 days before.
Holds back
Views per video are falling
0.41x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Neutral
Old videos still bring views
1.2M views a month
Uploads older than three years, and the ones we did not read, keep getting watched. We count them at half their lifetime average pace, a conservative guess, capped by the channel's lifetime average.
Time to monetize
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 11, 2026, 11:20 UTC.