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    @level1techsTechnologyUnited StatesActive since August 2011
    Subscribers
    548,000
    Total views
    99,818,096
    Videos
    2,529
    Est. monthly views
    1,485,508
    Grade
    18,248th
    SB Rank
    912th
    Subscribers Rank
    10,018th
    Views Rank
    91st
    US Rank
    18th
    Category Rank

    Level1Techs YouTube Channel Earnings Report & Research

    TechnologyActive since August 2011.

    Live Level1Techs YouTube earnings, subscriber growth and view statistics: 548.0K subscribers, 99.8M lifetime views and an estimated 1.5M views per month.

    5,480
    Subscribers for the last 30 days
    1,485,508
    Views for the last 30 days
    $5,050 - $15,152
    Monthly Estimated Earnings
    $60,608 - $181.8K
    Yearly Estimated Earnings

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    How much does Level1Techs make on YouTube?

    Level1Techs YouTube earningsLowMidHigh
    Ad revenue per month$5,051$10,101$15,152
    Sponsorship per video (integrated mention)$696$995$1,392
    Channel partner retainer per month$11,865$16,950$22,000
    Estimated total per month (1 sponsored video)$17,612$28,046$38,545
    Estimated total per year$211.3K$336.6K$462.5K

    YouTube ad earnings only

    Sponsors, retainers, memberships, products and affiliates excluded

    Modelled 90 days

    $31,260

    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 $6.8 RPM in USD; it excludes sponsors and every other income source, and is not a creator-disclosed payout.

    Level1Techs modelled monthly earnings mix

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

    $28,046modelled per month
    1. YouTube ad revenue36.0%
    2. One integrated sponsorship3.5%
    3. Channel partner retainer60.4%
    #CategoryMonthly valueShare
    1YouTube ad revenue$10,10136.0%
    2One integrated sponsorship$9953.5%
    3Channel partner retainer$16,95060.4%

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

    Level1Techs is estimated to earn $17,612 to $38,545 a month from ads, one sponsorship and a channel retainer. Test it in the YouTube ad revenue calculator — full methodology below.

    Level1Techs 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

    +12,638

    About 738,582 subscribers in 12 months

    Views per month

    +1,485,508

    Growing about 4.1% per month

    Current sponsor tier

    Mid-tier partner

    $6,000 - $20,000 per sponsored video

    Next subscriber milestones

    Estimated time to each milestone at the current pace.

    1,000,000 subscribers~1.9 years

    Gold Play Button

    5,000,000 subscribers~5.8 years

    Household name

    10,000,000 subscribers~7.3 years

    Diamond Play Button

    Next view milestones

    Lifetime view targets and when they should land.

    100,000,000 views~1 month
    500,000,000 views~5.3 years
    1,000,000,000 views~6.8 years

    Next sponsorship tiers

    Typical rates brands pay per sponsored video as Level1Techs reaches each subscriber tier.

    Premium partner

    $15,000 - $50,000 per video

    From 1,000,000 subscribers · ~1.9 years

    Flagship partner

    $40,000 - $150K per video

    From 5,000,000 subscribers · ~5.8 years

    Campaign headliner

    $100K - $300K per video

    From 10,000,000 subscribers · ~7.3 years

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

    How much could Level1Techs potentially make from channel memberships?

    We found no public sign that Level1Techs 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

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    Level1Techs

    548.0K subscribers

    Join£
    This is the Join button, sitting next to Subscribe on Level1Techs'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
    Level1Techs membership earningsLowMidHigh
    Members converting from subscribers0.23%0.46%0.87%
    Estimated paying members1,2602,5214,790
    Average membership price$7.69$7.69$7.69
    Members revenue per month (before YouTube cut)$9,689$19,386$36,835
    Creator keeps after YouTube's 30% cut$6,783$13,571$25,785
    Membership earnings per year$81,391$162.8K$309.4K

    The working, step by step

    1. Start with a Technology benchmark conversion of 0.40% of subscribers paying for a membership.
    2. Adjust for audience size: at 548.0K subscribers we apply a 1× factor, because very large audiences contain far more passive viewers.
    3. Adjust for loyalty: 1.5M monthly views against that subscriber base gives a 1.15× factor.
    4. That lands on an expected 0.46% conversion, or about 2,521 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 Level1Techs actually keeps: $13,571 a month in the mid case, or $162.8K a year.

    Until Level1Techs 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.

    Level1Techs channel history

    Level1Techs opened its YouTube channel on 22 August 2011, which makes it 15 years and 3 months old. Across that run it has published 2.5K videos and collected 99.8M 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

    August 2011

    Years active

    15

    Uploads per year

    169

    Lifetime views

    99.8M

    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
    201149.5K49.5K27259(59)$2,019 - $6,059
    201276.7K126.2K69366(125)$3,130 - $9,392
    2013118.9K245.2K1.3K74(199)$4,852 - $14,557
    2014184.4K429.5K2.4K83(282)$7,521 - $22,564
    2015285.7K715.3K3.9K93(375)$11,658 - $34,975
    2016442.9K1.2M6.4K104(479)$18,070 - $54,212
    2017686.5K1.8M10.1K117(596)$28,009 - $84,028
    20181.1M2.9M16.0K131(727)$43,414 - $130.2K
    20191.6M4.6M25.0K146(873)$67,293 - $201.9K
    20202.6M7.1M39.1K164(1.0K)$104.3K - $312.9K
    20214.0M11.1M60.8K184(1.2K)$161.7K - $485K
    20226.1M17.2M94.5K206(1.4K)$250.6K - $751.8K
    20239.5M26.7M146.8K230(1.7K)$388.4K - $1.2M
    202414.8M41.5M227.8K258(1.9K)$602K - $1.8M
    202522.9M64.4M353.4K289(2.2K)$933.2K - $2.8M
    202635.5M99.8M548.0K325(2.5K)$1.4M - $4.3M
    2027(projected)35.5M135.3M742.6K325(2.9K)$1.4M - $4.3M

    The strongest stretch on record is 2026, with an estimated 35.5M views and roughly $1.4M to $4.3M in ad revenue for the year.

    Past earnings peaks

    These are the biggest performing uploads we can see for Level1Techs, with the ad revenue each one is estimated to have generated.

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    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 Level1Techs channel history with every report, name change and earnings figure over time.

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    Level1Techs YouTube earnings, income and channel analysis: the full guide

    How much does Level1Techs make on YouTube per month?

    To answer how much does Level1Techs make, Branzly runs the channel's estimated 1.5M monthly views through the same ad revenue calculator used across the site: a SaaS / Tech RPM of $3.4-$10.2 from 2026 niche benchmarks, with the headline figure taken at the middle of that range ($6.8), the same RPM used in the home page calculator. That puts Level1Techs YouTube ad revenue at roughly $5,051 to $15,152 per month, or $60,609 to $181.8K 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 Level1Techs 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 Level1Techs charge for a sponsorship?

    On top of ad revenue, we assume one integrated-mention sponsorship per month priced on 39.5K average views per video at a SaaS / B2B cost-per-view rate of $0.02 with a 1.4× niche multiplier — the identical model in our sponsorship calculator. That suggests a Level1Techs sponsored video is worth about $696 to $1,392, with a fair midpoint near $995.

    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 Level1Techs?" should expect dedicated videos to cost two to three times an integrated mention.

    Level1Techs 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 548.0K subscribers, Level1Techs sits in the Large (500K-1M subs) band, where retainers typically run $10,000 to $22,000 a month. Niche demand, engagement, cadence across 38 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 $446 of value to each video.

    Level1Techs net worth and yearly YouTube income

    Put simply, Level1Techs YouTube earnings are estimated at roughly $17,612 to $38,545 per month when ad revenue, one sponsored integrated mention and a retainer are combined, or about $211.3K to $462.5K 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 Level1Techs usually start from several years of this yearly income, minus taxes, team costs and production spend. Treat any Level1Techs net worth figure as a planning range, not a disclosed number.

    Who is Level1Techs on YouTube?

    Level1Techs (@level1techs) is a technology YouTube channel that has published 2,529 videos and accumulated 99,818,096 lifetime views from an audience of 548,000 subscribers. The channel was created in August 2011, which makes it roughly 15 years and 3 months old, and it continues to publish content for viewers interested in technology topics. In the creator's own words: "We are passionate about technology and how it shapes our world. We create videos to share our knowledge about tech, science and design. + Business Inquiries/Brand Integrations: Queries@level1techs.com *IMPORTANT* Any email lacking “level1techs.com” should be ignored and immediately reported to Queries@level1techs.com" Branzly analyses Level1Techs 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 Level1Techs been active?

    Level1Techs has been on YouTube for approximately 15 years and 3 months, starting in August 2011. Across that period the channel has averaged around 169 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 2,529 videos in the library, Level1Techs 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 technology channels can stay stable between releases.

    Level1Techs subscriber count and audience size

    Level1Techs currently has 548,000 subscribers, a figure that places the channel in the established mid-tier tier of YouTube creators. Total channel views stand at 99,818,096, and average views per video sit at approximately 39,469. The ratio of lifetime views to subscribers is about 182.1 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 1,485,508 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 Level1Techs

    The most-watched long-form video currently visible for Level1Techs is "Getting the Same Results with Smaller "Cheaper" Dual Sparks AI as the More Expensive Clusters" with 572,474 views. On the Shorts side, "Power from 12v...3 WTF!? is this what comes after 12v2??" leads with 28,786 views. 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 39,469 views and the outliers shown above.

    Estimated Level1Techs YouTube earnings

    Based on an estimated 1,485,508 monthly views and typical technology CPM ranges, Level1Techs could earn roughly $5,050 to $15,152 per month from YouTube ad revenue, or approximately $60,608 to $181.8K 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 technology audiences typically command above-average rates because of advertiser demand in that vertical.

    What niche and category is Level1Techs in?

    Branzly classifies Level1Techs under the Technology 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 technology 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 personal, computer, tech, technology, reviews, news, links with friends, l1, which supports this classification. Use the Branzly ad revenue, sponsorship and financial freedom calculators to model how a channel like Level1Techs 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 Level1Techs 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 Level1Techs or YouTube.

    Technology YouTube RPM and CPM explained

    Technology channels like Level1Techs sit in the SaaS / Tech 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 Level1Techs YouTube earnings

    Every figure on this Level1Techs 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.

    Level1Techs YouTube earnings and subscriber growth: quick answers

    How much does Level1Techs earn on YouTube?

    Branzly estimates Level1Techs YouTube earnings at roughly $5,050 to $15,152 per month, or about $60,608 to $181.8K per year from advertising, based on an estimated 1,485,508 monthly views and typical technology CPM rates. Sponsorships, affiliate income and merchandise are not included and often exceed ad revenue.

    What is the Level1Techs YouTube subscriber growth rate?

    Level1Techs has 548,000 subscribers since launching in August 2011. That averages about 36,533 new subscribers per year, or roughly 100 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 Level1Techs get per month?

    Branzly estimates 1,485,508 views per month for Level1Techs, reconstructed from the performance of its most recent uploads. Lifetime views stand at 99,818,096 across 2,529 videos, averaging about 39,469 views per video.

    What is the most viewed Level1Techs video?

    The most viewed video currently visible for Level1Techs is "Getting the Same Results with Smaller "Cheaper" Dual Sparks AI as the More Expensive Clusters" with 572,474 views.

    How much should a brand pay to sponsor Level1Techs?

    Sponsorship pricing follows views rather than subscribers. With around 39,469 views per video, a dedicated integration on Level1Techs would typically be priced on a cost-per-view basis for the technology niche. Use the Branzly sponsorship rate calculator to model low, fair and premium rates.

    Researching Level1Techs YouTube earnings, Level1Techs YouTube subscriber growth, Level1Techs YouTube income per month, how much does Level1Techs make on YouTube? Every figure here is refreshed from the public YouTube Data API each time this report is opened.

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    $1.8M
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