How Much Money PaulGG Makes On YouTube & Twitch – Net Worth
PaulGG Net Worth – $1.4 Million
Not PaulGG is a popular content creator from California, United States whose real name is Paul Kennedy. He has an estimated net worth of $1.4 million. His content is mainly composed of Minecraft gaming videos accompanied by an entertaining commentary. He uploads an average of three videos a week on a regular basis. He has other channels by the name PokePaulGG, PaulGGLive and Paul which is his vlog channel.
Outside his YouTube channel, Paul is a long-time employee of Hi5 where he is the producer and head creator of Get Good Gaming. His first role in the company was mainly building PCs for various places in the office when the studio was expanding and also creating a well-established environment for the employees in orange base which was their original studio.
How Much Money Does PaulGG Earn On YouTube?
The channel has over 1.5 million subscribers as of 2022 and has accumulated over 400 million views so far. It is able to get an average of 200,000 views per day from different sources. This should generate an estimated revenue of $1,600 per day ($585,000 a year) from the ads that appear on the videos.
YouTube content creators based in the US, UK, Canada and Australia generally get paid $2 – $12 per 1000 monetized views after YouTube takes its cut. Monetized views usually range from 40% – 80% of the total views. All these are influenced by several factors like the device played on, time of the year, the location of the viewer, ad inventory, how many ads there are on a video, how many people skip the ads, type of advertisement, ad engagement, type of content, etc. The cost of an ad view is based on an auction between advertisers based on views. Advertisers have to bid a minimum of $0.01 per view.
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.
Paul generates extra income from his Twitch account which currently has over 35,000 followers. He also makes extra from brand deals and merchandise sales.