Insight report

YouTube CPM vs Sponsorship Revenue

Industry-level CPM gap: compare ad revenue and sponsorship outcomes with data.

Live data verified 3 core metrics

Industries Compared

8 Minimum 3 records

Median Revenue Lift

3.6x Sponsorship / AdSense

Average Sponsorship CPM

$38.8 Across industries

Report summary

This analysis compares ad CPM and sponsorship CPM per 100K views, using industry-level average video performance.

Industry-Level CPM Comparison

YouTube CPM Sponsorship CPM

Vpn

22 records
YouTube CPM $10.6
Sponsorship CPM $42.4

Technology

19 records
YouTube CPM $10.6
Sponsorship CPM $41.3

Web-hosting

18 records
YouTube CPM $10.4
Sponsorship CPM $40.4

Education

10 records
YouTube CPM $11.1
Sponsorship CPM $39.8

Health & Fitness

8 records
YouTube CPM $11.1
Sponsorship CPM $39.0

Gaming

6 records
YouTube CPM $9.0
Sponsorship CPM $31.3

Finance

5 records
YouTube CPM $10.5
Sponsorship CPM $35.9

E-Commerce

5 records
YouTube CPM $11.5
Sponsorship CPM $40.4

Revenue Gap at 100K Views

Industry Records Avg Views Ad Revenue (100K) Sponsorship Revenue (100K) Lift
Vpn 22 1.5M $1,060 $4,240 4x
Technology 19 1.5M $1,060 $4,130 3.9x
Web-hosting 18 1.1M $1,040 $4,040 3.9x
Education 10 3.8M $1,110 $3,980 3.6x
Health & Fitness 8 3.5M $1,110 $3,900 3.5x
Gaming 6 62.3K $900 $3,130 3.5x
Finance 5 1.1M $1,050 $3,590 3.4x
E-Commerce 5 14.3M $1,150 $4,040 3.5x

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Methodology and coverage note

Source: SponsorNode approved sponsorship records + industry-level CPM benchmark model.