Charlie Chang. Charlie Chang YouTube creators who are part of the Partner Program can monetize their videos with ads. The amount of money different creators make per video varies based on a variety of factors. We spoke with dozens of creators who shared how much money they've earned on YouTube. See more stories on Insider's business page. This is the latest installment of Insider's YouTube money logs, where creators break down how much they earn. Social-media creators who are part of the YouTube Partner Program can earn money off their videos with Google-placed ads. To start earning money directly from YouTube, creators