How Much Money Salty Makes On YouTube – Net Worth
Salty Net Worth – $200,000
Salty is a YouTube channel rub by a Canadian guy from Winnipeg whose real name is Matthew Sewell. He has an estimated net worth of $200,000. His content is mainly composed of reaction videos which is basically reacting to some of the most viral videos on the internet. Before YouTube, he mainly played basketball for fun. His brother is a professional Counter Strike: Global Offensive player.
How Much Money Does Salty Earn On YouTube?
The channel has over 1.1 million subscribers as of late 2017 and has accumulated over 130 million views so far. It is able to get an average of 130,000 views per day from different sources. This should generate an estimated revenue of around $230 per day ($84,000 a year) from the ads that appear on the videos.
YouTubers get paid between $2 – $5 per 1000 monetized views after YouTube takes its cut. Monetized views range from 40% – 60% of the total views. All these are influenced by several factors like device played on, the location of the viewer, ad inventory, how many ads there are on a video, how many people skip the ads, ad engagement etc.
There is also a program known as Google Preferred where deep-pocketed companies can target ads on the top 5% most popular content. The ad rates here are higher than normal. Apart from ads, YouTubers also generate extra from YouTube Red viewers who pay a monthly fee to view premium content on YouTube plus watch videos without ads. Here they get paid based on watch time on their videos. The longer the viewers watch their videos, the more money they earn.