Skip to main content

AdSense Calculator

Calculate estimated Google AdSense earnings from daily page impressions, click-through rate, and cost per click. Results project daily, monthly, and yearly revenue using standard CPC formulas, with adjustable period lengths for seasonal planning across any traffic volume.

Runs entirely in your browser

This tool sends nothing over the network. Everything you enter is processed on your device and never reaches our servers.

Marketing
Finance
Business
Loading the tool
Reference

Documentation

The AdSense calculator projects Google AdSense revenue from three inputs: daily page impressions, click-through rate, and cost per click. Daily earnings equal daily page impressions multiplied by the click-through rate (as a decimal) multiplied by cost per click, and that daily figure scales up into monthly and yearly projections. All three inputs accept fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, and scientific notation.

Daily page impressions is the total page views a site receives each day, available from Google Analytics under the pageviews metric. Click-through rate is the percentage of impressions that produce a click; average AdSense CTR runs from 1% to 5% depending on niche and ad placement, and the actual figure is available in AdSense performance reports. Cost per click is the average amount an advertiser pays for a click, and it varies sharply by niche, with finance and insurance commanding some of the highest rates.

Settings holds a step-by-step formula breakdown and lets the number of days used for the monthly and yearly projections be adjusted, useful for modeling a shorter or longer billing period or a seasonal traffic pattern.

10,000 daily page impressions at a 2% click-through rate and a $0.30 cost per click: 10,000 x 0.02 = 200 clicks, and 200 x $0.30 = $60 in daily earnings. Monthly and yearly totals scale from that daily figure by the number of days set in Settings.

Advertising revenue potential spans a wide range of website monetization scenarios, from a new blog to an established content platform. Projected AdSense earnings set realistic income targets and inform decisions about site strategy.

  • Bloggers: A personal blog receiving 10,000 daily page views at a 2% CTR and $0.30 CPC produces a monthly income figure that speaks directly to whether full-time blogging is financially viable.
  • Website Investors: A website's reported traffic metrics and its niche average CPC translate into an expected return on investment before a purchase decision.
  • Content Strategists: Projected earnings compared across content niches by CPC value show whether targeting high-CPC keywords in finance ($2.00 or more) justifies the extra content creation effort.
  • SEO Professionals: Earnings calculated at current traffic levels against a target level after optimization work show the revenue impact of a traffic growth campaign.
  • Digital Marketing Agencies: Client-facing revenue projections for a site considering AdSense monetization can present daily, monthly, and yearly forecasts built from current analytics data.
  • Side Project Developers: Whether a niche tool or resource site generating 500 daily impressions can cover its hosting costs through AdSense revenue alone comes down to the same three-input calculation.
  • Education: Online advertising economics lessons can demonstrate how impressions, CTR, and CPC interact to produce ad revenue at different scales.
  • Publishers: Seasonal revenue fluctuations show up by adjusting daily impression counts to reflect expected traffic changes across peak and off-peak periods of the year.
Inputs, outputs, and what the AdSense Calculator computes

What the AdSense Calculator asks for and what it returns, as a plain list. Defaults, units, and ranges are the ones the form loads with.

Inputs

  • Daily Page Impressions (text input) · default: 1000
  • Click-Through Rate (CTR %) (text input) · default: 5
  • Cost Per Click ($) (text input) · default: 0.25
  • Show step-by-step calculations · default: off
  • Days per month (text input) · default: 30
  • Days per year (text input) · default: 365

Controls

Calculate · Reset

Example

10,000 daily page impressions at a 2% click-through rate and a $0.30 cost per click: 10,000 x 0.02 = 200 clicks, and 200 x $0.30 = $60 in daily earnings.