Devin Graham is the guy behind the YouTube channel Devin Super Tramp and has made his estimated net worth of $4 million by being a videographer producing fantastic videos on adventure and extreme sports. He first started out at an early age filming his stunts while snowboarding. The breaking of his back and legs led him to focus more on being behind the camera.
Devin went to Brigham Young University to study filming. His success on YouTube led to him focus more on the making of his videos abandoning his degree.
How Much Money Does Devin Super Tramp Earn?
Devin Super Tramp YouTube channel has over 5.5 million subscribers as of 2020 and has accumulated over 1.4 billion views over its life time. In a single day the channel gets an average of 450,000 views across the many videos on the channel. This in turn generates an average revenue of around $1,800 per day or $660,000 a year from the ads generated on the video.
YouTubers get paid between $2 – $7 per 1000 monetized views after YouTube takes its cut. Monetized views range from 40% – 80% of the total views. All these are influenced by several factors like device played on, 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.
Devin didn’t stop at just getting YouTube advertisement revenue, he makes more income through creating sponsored videos for different companies. He has worked with Mercedes, Ford, Reebok, Kellogs, Bear Naked, Mountain Dew, Speed Stick Gear etc.