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TikTok Money Calculator

TikTok's Creator Rewards pays on qualified views of longer videos — not every view counts. Enter your numbers to estimate your earnings. Free, instant, fully editable.

Your videos

Qualified views / month videos over 1 min; viewer stays >5s

RPM $ per 1,000 qualified views

Estimated earnings

Per month

Per year

Per 1,000 views

Per 1M views

TikTok's Creator Rewards Program pays only on qualified views — videos longer than ~1 minute, where viewers watch more than 5 seconds. Typical RPMs run $0.40–$1.00 per 1,000 qualified views (higher in finance/tech/business; US/UK audiences pay more). This excludes LIVE gifts, TikTok Shop and brand deals. Estimate only.

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How TikTok Creator Rewards works (2026)

TikTok replaced the old Creator Fund with the Creator Rewards Program, which pays meaningfully more — but with strings attached:

Only qualified views count: videos must be longer than ~1 minute, original, and a view only qualifies when the viewer stays past ~5 seconds.

RPM is roughly $0.40–$1.00 per 1,000 qualified views — far above the old fund's pennies. High-value niches (finance, tech, business) and US/UK audiences push toward the top.

This is just one income stream: LIVE gifts, TikTok Shop commissions, the Creator Marketplace and brand deals are separate and often much larger.

Qualified views

Approx. earnings @ $0.50 RPM

100,000

~$50

1,000,000

~$500

10,000,000

~$5,000

Estimates at 2026 rates; actual RPM varies by niche, audience country and engagement. Verify in your TikTok Creator tools.

Frequently asked questions

How much does TikTok pay per 1,000 views?

Through the Creator Rewards Program, roughly $0.40–$1.00 per 1,000 qualified views. Remember only qualified views (longer videos, >5s watch) earn — your raw view count is higher than your paid count.

Why don't all my views count?

Creator Rewards only pays on qualified views of videos over ~1 minute. Short clips and quick swipe-aways don't earn, which is why TikTok ad income looks low versus total views.

Does this include LIVE gifts and TikTok Shop?

No — this estimates Creator Rewards only. LIVE gifts, TikTok Shop affiliate commissions and brand partnerships are separate and, for many creators, the bigger earners.