AdSense Revenue Calculator
Estimate your Google AdSense earnings based on your website traffic, click-through rate (CTR), and cost-per-click (CPC). See your revenue potential and traffic goals.
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Google AdSense Guide
Typical AdSense Earnings by Niche
| Niche | Typical RPM | Typical CPC | Typical CTR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance & Insurance | $15-$40 | $2-$5 | 2-3% |
| Legal & Attorney | $20-$50 | $3-$6 | 2-4% |
| Technology & Software | $8-$20 | $1-$3 | 1.5-2.5% |
| Business & Marketing | $10-$25 | $1.50-$4 | 2-3% |
| Health & Fitness | $5-$15 | $0.50-$2 | 1-2% |
| Entertainment & Gaming | $1-$5 | $0.20-$0.80 | 0.5-1.5% |
| Food & Recipes | $3-$8 | $0.40-$1.20 | 1-2% |
How to Increase AdSense Revenue
1. Increase Traffic
- Focus on SEO and high-quality content
- Target high-volume, low-competition keywords
- Promote on social media and build email list
- Publish consistently (3-5+ posts per week)
2. Optimize Ad Placement
- Place ads above the fold (visible without scrolling)
- Use in-content ads within articles
- Enable AdSense Auto Ads for automatic optimization
- Test different ad sizes (300×600, 728×90, 336×280 perform well)
3. Target High-CPC Keywords
- Create content around high-value niches (finance, legal, business)
- Use Google Keyword Planner to find high-CPC keywords
- Focus on commercial intent keywords ("best", "review", "buy")
- Write comprehensive, long-form content (2000+ words)
4. Improve User Experience
- Fast page load speed (use caching, CDN, optimize images)
- Mobile-responsive design (50%+ traffic is mobile)
- Easy navigation and clean design
- Don't overload with ads (balance UX and revenue)
AdSense Requirements & Policies
- Age: Must be 18+ years old
- Content: Original, high-quality content (no copyright violations)
- Traffic: No official minimum, but 20-50+ quality articles recommended
- Policy compliance: No adult content, violence, drugs, copyright violations
- Payment: $100 minimum threshold, paid monthly
- Invalid clicks: Never click your own ads or encourage clicks
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much can I earn with Google AdSense?
AdSense earnings vary widely based on niche, traffic quality, and location. Typical RPMs (revenue per 1000 views) range from $1-$40. Finance and insurance niches earn $10-$40 RPM, while entertainment might earn $1-$5 RPM. Average CTR is 1-2%, and CPC ranges from $0.20-$5.00.
What is RPM in AdSense?
RPM (Revenue Per Mille) is how much you earn per 1,000 page views. It's calculated as (Total Earnings ÷ Page Views) × 1000. RPM is the most important metric for AdSense publishers as it shows overall earning efficiency regardless of CTR or CPC.
What is a good CTR for AdSense?
A good CTR (Click-Through Rate) for AdSense is 1-2%. Anything above 2% is excellent. CTR varies by niche, ad placement, and website design. Finance sites might see 3-5% CTR, while news sites see 0.5-1.5%. Never try to artificially inflate CTR as it violates AdSense policies.
How can I increase my AdSense revenue?
Increase traffic through SEO and content marketing, improve ad placement (above fold, in content), use responsive ads, enable auto ads, target high-CPC keywords, improve content quality, increase page load speed, and optimize for mobile users (often higher CPCs).
When does AdSense pay out?
AdSense pays monthly around the 21st-26th via direct deposit, wire transfer, or check. You must earn at least $100 to receive payment. If you don't reach $100, earnings roll over to the next month. Payment setup and tax information must be completed first.
Financial Disclaimer
This calculator is provided for educational and informational purposes only. The results are estimates based on the information you provide and should not be considered as financial, legal, or tax advice.
Actual results may vary based on your specific circumstances, market conditions, and other factors. Always consult with qualified financial, legal, and tax professionals before making any financial decisions.
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