Creator Rate Benchmark
What a sponsored video, post or stream typically costs, by platform, industry and country.
What Fashion brands typically pay for a sponsored video, post or stream when the creator’s audience is in the United States. Ranges for creators who sell their own sponsorships, from the rate model in the Streamforge product.
Typical rate for one sponsored YouTube video
$450–$800
$18–$32 per 1,000 views
Confidence
Medium confidence, so the range is 25% either side of the estimate.
No login. Rates for creators who sell their own sponsorships.
Fashion in the United States
The typical range for one sponsored placement at three sizes of audience. Videos and posts are sized by average views, streams by average concurrent viewers over a two-hour stream.
| Placement | Rate | Small | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube video | $18–$32per 1,000 views | $180–$32010,000 views | $900–$1,60050,000 views | $4,500–$8,000250,000 views |
| YouTube Short | $6.00–$10per 1,000 views | $60–$10010,000 views | $300–$50050,000 views | $1,500–$2,500250,000 views |
| YouTube live stream | $0.75–$1.30per average viewer per hour | $150–$260100 viewers | $750–$1,300500 viewers | $3,700–$6,5002,500 viewers |
| Twitch stream | $0.93–$1.60per average viewer per hour | $180–$320100 viewers | $930–$1,600500 viewers | $4,600–$8,0002,500 viewers |
| TikTok video | $15–$25per 1,000 views | $150–$25010,000 views | $750–$1,30050,000 views | $3,700–$6,300250,000 views |
| Instagram post | $22–$38per 1,000 views | $220–$38010,000 views | $1,100–$1,90050,000 views | $5,500–$9,500250,000 views |
| Instagram Reel | $18–$32per 1,000 views | $180–$32010,000 views | $900–$1,60050,000 views | $4,500–$8,000250,000 views |
| Instagram Story | $11–$19per 1,000 views | $110–$19010,000 views | $550–$95050,000 views | $2,700–$4,800250,000 views |
| X post | $7.50–$13per 1,000 views | $75–$13010,000 views | $370–$65050,000 views | $1,800–$3,300250,000 views |
Medium confidence: the range is 25% either side of the model’s estimate. Usage rights, exclusivity, agency fees and bundles are negotiated on top. How the rates are built.
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What a sponsored video, post or stream typically costs, by platform, industry and country.
What a sponsored YouTube video, Short or live stream costs, priced on views rather than subscribers: typical ranges by channel size, industry and country, with the method printed.
What a sponsored TikTok video costs, priced on views rather than followers: typical ranges by creator size, industry and country, with the method printed.
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Creator Rate Benchmark
Fashion influencer rates in the United States
What Fashion brands typically pay creators with an audience in the United States: sponsored video, post and stream rates by platform, from Streamforge’s rate model.