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    John Michael Godier

    @johnmichaelgodierEducationUnited StatesActive since February 2016
    Subscribers
    493,000
    Total views
    122,726,321
    Videos
    710
    Est. monthly views
    697,178
    Grade
    20,283rd
    SB Rank
    1,014th
    Subscribers Rank
    8,148th
    Views Rank
    101st
    US Rank
    20th
    Category Rank

    John Michael Godier YouTube Channel Earnings Report & Research

    EducationActive since February 2016.

    Live John Michael Godier YouTube earnings, subscriber growth and view statistics: 493.0K subscribers, 122.7M lifetime views and an estimated 697.2K views per month.

    4,930
    Subscribers for the last 30 days
    697,178
    Views for the last 30 days
    $1,882 - $4,740
    Monthly Estimated Earnings
    $22,588 - $56,889
    Yearly Estimated Earnings

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    How much does John Michael Godier make on YouTube?

    John Michael Godier YouTube earningsLowMidHigh
    Ad revenue per month$1,882$3,346$4,741
    Sponsorship per video (integrated mention)$2,091$2,987$4,182
    Channel partner retainer per month$7,778$11,111$15,000
    Estimated total per month (1 sponsored video)$11,751$17,444$23,922
    Estimated total per year$141K$209.3K$287.1K

    YouTube ad earnings only

    Sponsors, retainers, memberships, products and affiliates excluded

    Modelled 90 days

    $10,335

    Modelled across the latest 90-day period from the channel's estimated monthly views, with cumulative earnings shown from day one to day 90. The graph applies the $4.8 RPM in USD; it excludes sponsors and every other income source, and is not a creator-disclosed payout.

    John Michael Godier modelled monthly earnings mix

    How the middle estimate is divided across YouTube ads, one integrated sponsorship, and an ongoing channel partnership.

    $17,444modelled per month
    1. YouTube ad revenue19.2%
    2. One integrated sponsorship17.1%
    3. Channel partner retainer63.7%
    #CategoryMonthly valueShare
    1YouTube ad revenue$3,34619.2%
    2One integrated sponsorship$2,98717.1%
    3Channel partner retainer$11,11163.7%

    Planning model only, not disclosed income. The sponsorship slice assumes one sponsored video; the separate ad earnings graph above excludes sponsors and retainers.

    John Michael Godier is estimated to earn $11,751 to $23,922 a month from ads, one sponsorship and a channel retainer. Test it in the YouTube ad revenue calculator — full methodology below.

    John Michael Godier growth roadmap

    Estimated subscriber growth, upcoming view milestones and the sponsorship tiers this channel is heading towards, based on its current pace.

    Subscribers per month

    +4,620

    About 551,918 subscribers in 12 months

    Views per month

    +697,178

    Growing about 1.1% per month

    Current sponsor tier

    Established creator

    $2,000 - $6,000 per sponsored video

    Next subscriber milestones

    Estimated time to each milestone at the current pace.

    500,000 subscribers~2 months

    Premium deals

    1,000,000 subscribers~6.1 years

    Gold Play Button

    5,000,000 subscribers~19 years

    Household name

    Next view milestones

    Lifetime view targets and when they should land.

    500,000,000 views~15 years
    1,000,000,000 views~21 years
    5,000,000,000 views~33 years

    Next sponsorship tiers

    Typical rates brands pay per sponsored video as John Michael Godier reaches each subscriber tier.

    Mid-tier partner

    $6,000 - $20,000 per video

    From 500,000 subscribers · ~2 months

    Premium partner

    $15,000 - $50,000 per video

    From 1,000,000 subscribers · ~6.1 years

    Flagship partner

    $40,000 - $150K per video

    From 5,000,000 subscribers · ~19 years

    Roadmap figures are estimates modelled from public subscriber, view and upload data. They are not financial advice or guaranteed outcomes.

    How much could John Michael Godier potentially make from channel memberships?

    We found no public sign that John Michael Godier has the Join button switched on, so the figures below are what memberships could be worth if they were enabled, not money being earned today. What we can do is model it. The sum is simple: estimated paying members × average membership price, less the 30% YouTube keeps on every membership payment.

    Where memberships appear on YouTube

    J

    John Michael Godier

    493.0K subscribers

    Join£
    This is the Join button, sitting next to Subscribe on John Michael Godier's channel page. When a viewer clicks it they pick a monthly tier and pay through YouTube. That recurring payment is the membership revenue modelled below.
    Typical tier ladder:$4.99/mo$9.99/mo$24.99/mo
    John Michael Godier membership earningsLowMidHigh
    Members converting from subscribers0.25%0.50%0.95%
    Estimated paying members1,2332,4654,684
    Average membership price$7.69$7.69$7.69
    Members revenue per month (before YouTube cut)$9,482$18,956$36,020
    Creator keeps after YouTube's 30% cut$6,637$13,269$25,214
    Membership earnings per year$79,647$159.2K$302.6K

    The working, step by step

    1. Start with a Education benchmark conversion of 0.50% of subscribers paying for a membership.
    2. Adjust for audience size: at 493.0K subscribers we apply a 1× factor, because very large audiences contain far more passive viewers.
    3. Adjust for loyalty: 697.2K monthly views against that subscriber base gives a 1× factor.
    4. That lands on an expected 0.50% conversion, or about 2,465 paying members. The low case halves it, the high case is roughly double, covering the spread seen across real channels.
    5. Price each member at the blended $7.69 average across a standard tier ladder: $4.99 (70% of members), $9.99 (22% of members), $24.99 (8% of members).
    6. Multiply members by price, then take off YouTube's 30% cut to get what John Michael Godier actually keeps: $13,269 a month in the mid case, or $159.2K a year.

    Until John Michael Godier switches the Join button on, membership income is zero regardless of the numbers above. Channels that run members-only videos, Discord perks or loyalty badges usually sit at the high end, while channels that enable memberships and never mention them sit below the low case. These are planning estimates from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.

    John Michael Godier channel history

    John Michael Godier opened its YouTube channel on 7 February 2016, which makes it 10 years and 9 months old. Across that run it has published 710 videos and collected 122.7M lifetime views. YouTube does not publish historic snapshots, so the year by year split below is modelled from those lifetime totals using a standard growth curve.

    Started

    February 2016

    Years active

    10

    Uploads per year

    71

    Lifetime views

    122.7M

    Growth over time

    Dotted lines and faded bars show a projection for next year based on the current pace, not real figures.

    YearViews that yearTotal viewsSubscribersUploads that yearEstimated ad earnings
    2016548.5K548.5K2.2K34(34)$17,770 - $44,756
    2017850.2K1.4M5.6K38(72)$27,545 - $69,372
    20181.3M2.7M10.9K43(115)$42,694 - $107.5K
    20192.0M4.8M19.1K48(163)$66,176 - $166.7K
    20203.2M7.9M31.8K54(217)$102.6K - $258.3K
    20214.9M12.8M51.5K61(278)$159K - $400.4K
    20227.6M20.4M82.1K68(346)$246.4K - $620.7K
    202311.8M32.2M129.5K76(422)$382K - $962K
    202418.3M50.5M202.9K85(507)$592.1K - $1.5M
    202528.3M78.8M316.6K95(602)$917.7K - $2.3M
    202643.9M122.7M493.0K108(710)$1.4M - $3.6M
    2027(projected)43.9M166.6M669.4K108(818)$1.4M - $3.6M

    The strongest stretch on record is 2026, with an estimated 43.9M views and roughly $1.4M to $3.6M in ad revenue for the year.

    Past earnings peaks

    These are the biggest performing uploads we can see for John Michael Godier, with the ad revenue each one is estimated to have generated.

    • Is Antigravity Possible?

      Is Antigravity Possible?

      137.7K views · 17 April 2026

      $371 - $936

    • The First Potential Detection of a Dark Matter Particle

      The First Potential Detection of a Dark Matter Particle

      127.3K views · 5 September 2026

      $343 - $865

    • 10 Interesting Scientific Discoveries for August 2026

      10 Interesting Scientific Discoveries for August 2026

      121.7K views · 1 September 2026

      $328 - $827

    • LHS 1140b An Earth-Like Exoplanet with an Atmosphere Discovered

      LHS 1140b An Earth-Like Exoplanet with an Atmosphere Discovered

      115.4K views · 20 July 2026

      $311 - $784

    • Is Time Only an Illusion?

      Is Time Only an Illusion?

      107.0K views · 29 August 2026

      $289 - $727

    Lifetime views, subscriber counts and upload dates come straight from YouTube. The yearly split and every earnings figure here are estimates built from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.

    Want the full record? See the John Michael Godier channel history with every report, name change and earnings figure over time.

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    futurismfuturologysciencetechnologysingularityfuturespace

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    John Michael Godier YouTube earnings, income and channel analysis: the full guide

    How much does John Michael Godier make on YouTube per month?

    To answer how much does John Michael Godier make, Branzly runs the channel's estimated 697.2K monthly views through the same ad revenue calculator used across the site: a Education RPM of $2.7-$6.8 from 2026 niche benchmarks, with the headline figure taken at the middle of that range ($4.8), the same RPM used in the home page calculator. That puts John Michael Godier YouTube ad revenue at roughly $1,882 to $4,741 per month, or $22,589 to $56,890 per year from AdSense alone.

    RPM is what the channel actually keeps per 1,000 views after YouTube's 45% revenue share, unfilled ad inventory and ad blockers, which is why these John Michael Godier earnings figures sit far below the advertiser-side CPM quotes you may see elsewhere. Views from Tier 1 countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia pay the most, while Shorts views pay a fraction of long-form RPM.

    How much does John Michael Godier charge for a sponsorship?

    On top of ad revenue, we assume one integrated-mention sponsorship per month priced on 172.9K average views per video at a Education cost-per-view rate of $0.01 with a 1.2× niche multiplier — the identical model in our sponsorship calculator. That suggests a John Michael Godier sponsored video is worth about $2,091 to $4,182, with a fair midpoint near $2,987.

    Sponsorship pricing follows views and engagement, not subscriber count, so a large channel with a quiet video is still only paid for the views that video earns. Brands asking "how much does it cost to sponsor John Michael Godier?" should expect dedicated videos to cost two to three times an integrated mention.

    John Michael Godier brand deals and channel partner retainers

    Channel-level deals work differently again. A retainer is an ongoing fee for a set of deliverables each month, not the sum of every slot the channel could sell, so pricing follows published size bands. With 493.0K subscribers, John Michael Godier sits in the Mid-tier (100K-500K subs) band, where retainers typically run $4,000 to $15,000 a month. Niche demand, engagement, cadence across 4 uploads a month and how much of the audience watches each upload decide where in that band a deal lands. Spread back across uploads, that adds about $2,778 of value to each video.

    John Michael Godier net worth and yearly YouTube income

    Put simply, John Michael Godier YouTube earnings are estimated at roughly $11,751 to $23,922 per month when ad revenue, one sponsored integrated mention and a retainer are combined, or about $141K to $287.1K per year. Channels that publish more sponsored videos, sell merchandise or courses, run memberships, or earn affiliate commissions typically make more than this range.

    Net worth estimates for YouTubers like John Michael Godier usually start from several years of this yearly income, minus taxes, team costs and production spend. Treat any John Michael Godier net worth figure as a planning range, not a disclosed number.

    Who is John Michael Godier on YouTube?

    John Michael Godier (@johnmichaelgodier) is a education YouTube channel that has published 710 videos and accumulated 122,726,321 lifetime views from an audience of 493,000 subscribers. The channel was created in February 2016, which makes it roughly 10 years and 9 months old, and it continues to publish content for viewers interested in education topics. In the creator's own words: "Author and futurist John Michael Godier explores the universe in weekly documentary videos released randomly. These videos center on science, future technology and the mysteries of the universe. Additionally, John releases irregular videos covering breaking news on important developments in space science and technology as they happen. You can help support and improve the channel by clicking the s" Branzly analyses John Michael Godier using public YouTube data so creators, brands and media buyers can understand the channel's size, output and likely earning power before they reach out, benchmark against it, or plan a collaboration.

    How long has John Michael Godier been active?

    John Michael Godier has been on YouTube for approximately 10 years and 9 months, starting in February 2016. Across that period the channel has averaged around 71 uploads per year, which gives a useful signal about publishing consistency: channels that maintain a steady cadence typically build stronger session watch time and more predictable sponsorship inventory than channels that upload in bursts. Longevity also matters for advertisers, because an established back catalogue keeps generating views long after each video's launch week. With 710 videos in the library, John Michael Godier earns a meaningful share of its monthly views from older content rather than from new uploads alone, and that evergreen tail is one reason estimated revenue for education channels can stay stable between releases.

    John Michael Godier subscriber count and audience size

    John Michael Godier currently has 493,000 subscribers, a figure that places the channel in the established mid-tier tier of YouTube creators. Total channel views stand at 122,726,321, and average views per video sit at approximately 172,854. The ratio of lifetime views to subscribers is about 248.9 views for every subscriber, which indicates a strong reach beyond the subscribed audience, typically driven by search, suggested video placements or Shorts distribution. Branzly estimates recent activity at roughly 697,178 views per month based on the channel's most recent uploads and publishing history, which is the number our ad revenue calculator uses to model earnings.

    Most viewed videos and Shorts on John Michael Godier

    The most-watched long-form video currently visible for John Michael Godier is "Is Antigravity Possible?" with 137,725 views. The channel has no recent Shorts in the sampled uploads, so its reach is driven mainly by long-form content. Top-performing titles are worth studying because they reveal which hooks, formats and topics the algorithm rewards for this audience. For brands, they also show the realistic ceiling of a sponsored placement: a dedicated integration on a channel of this size will usually land somewhere between the average video performance of 172,854 views and the outliers shown above.

    Estimated John Michael Godier YouTube earnings

    Based on an estimated 697,178 monthly views and typical education CPM ranges, John Michael Godier could earn roughly $1,882 to $4,740 per month from YouTube ad revenue, or approximately $22,588 to $56,889 per year. These figures reflect the AdSense share only. Most channels of this size also earn from brand sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships, merchandise and product sales, so total creator income is commonly several times the advertising estimate. Sponsorship value is usually priced per view rather than per thousand impressions, and education audiences typically command mid-range rates because of advertiser demand in that vertical.

    What niche and category is John Michael Godier in?

    Branzly classifies John Michael Godier under the Education category using the channel's description, keywords, topic signals and the language of its best-performing uploads. Category matters more than raw subscriber count when estimating revenue: a education channel attracts a specific set of advertisers, and CPMs vary widely between verticals such as finance, software, education, gaming and entertainment. The channel lists US as its primary country, which further shapes its CPM because advertiser spend differs sharply between geographies. Public channel keywords include futurism, futurology, science, technology, singularity, future, space, which supports this classification. Use the Branzly ad revenue, sponsorship and financial freedom calculators to model how a channel like John Michael Godier converts views into monthly income, sponsorship pricing and long-term wealth.

    How these numbers are produced

    Every figure on this page comes from the public YouTube Data API, refreshed each time John Michael Godier is searched on Branzly. Subscriber counts, view counts and video counts are reported directly by YouTube. Monthly views are an estimate: YouTube does not publish per-month analytics for channels you do not own, so Branzly reconstructs recent performance from the views of the channel's latest uploads, falling back to lifetime views divided by channel age when recent data is sparse. Revenue ranges are modelled estimates, not disclosed earnings, and actual payouts depend on monetisation status, watch time, ad formats, seasonality, audience geography and YouTube's revenue share. Nothing on this page is financial advice, and Branzly is not affiliated with or endorsed by John Michael Godier or YouTube.

    Education YouTube RPM and CPM explained

    Education channels like John Michael Godier sit in the Education RPM bracket. Advertisers pay more for audiences that buy — finance, business and tech pay the highest rates, while entertainment, gaming and music rely on huge view volume. Seasonality matters too: Q4 ad rates commonly run 30–50% higher than January.

    How Branzly estimates John Michael Godier YouTube earnings

    Every figure on this John Michael Godier channel earnings report comes from public YouTube Data API statistics — subscribers, lifetime views, video count and recent upload performance — refreshed when the report is opened. Estimates are modelled, not disclosed income, and not financial advice. Want to test your own assumptions? Open the YouTube money calculator or browse brands that already sponsor similar creators in the sponsors directory.

    Estimates only - not financial advice. Branzly is not affiliated with YouTube.

    John Michael Godier YouTube earnings and subscriber growth: quick answers

    How much does John Michael Godier earn on YouTube?

    Branzly estimates John Michael Godier YouTube earnings at roughly $1,882 to $4,740 per month, or about $22,588 to $56,889 per year from advertising, based on an estimated 697,178 monthly views and typical education CPM rates. Sponsorships, affiliate income and merchandise are not included and often exceed ad revenue.

    What is the John Michael Godier YouTube subscriber growth rate?

    John Michael Godier has 493,000 subscribers since launching in February 2016. That averages about 49,300 new subscribers per year, or roughly 135 per day across the channel's lifetime. Recent momentum is modelled in the Future projection tab above, where you can adjust the monthly growth assumption yourself.

    How many views does John Michael Godier get per month?

    Branzly estimates 697,178 views per month for John Michael Godier, reconstructed from the performance of its most recent uploads. Lifetime views stand at 122,726,321 across 710 videos, averaging about 172,854 views per video.

    What is the most viewed John Michael Godier video?

    The most viewed video currently visible for John Michael Godier is "Is Antigravity Possible?" with 137,725 views.

    How much should a brand pay to sponsor John Michael Godier?

    Sponsorship pricing follows views rather than subscribers. With around 172,854 views per video, a dedicated integration on John Michael Godier would typically be priced on a cost-per-view basis for the education niche. Use the Branzly sponsorship rate calculator to model low, fair and premium rates.

    Researching John Michael Godier YouTube earnings, John Michael Godier YouTube subscriber growth, John Michael Godier YouTube income per month, how much does John Michael Godier make on YouTube? Every figure here is refreshed from the public YouTube Data API each time this report is opened.

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    $596K
    Invested each month
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    $1,987/mo

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