Yep , just added you , I ' ll jump online now <| sep |> hey its me ur people <| sep |> Sips told me he would rather rip his balls off than play Race for the Wool ever again . <| sep |> Even just reaching an income like that is unlikely . iAmMitten 1 said this in another post that is relevant At 10 , 000 subscribers you ' re already in the 3 % of channels . t 10 , 000 subscribers you ' re already in the 3 % of channels . At 40 , 000 subscribers you ' re in the top 1 % of channels . Now of course views matter more than subscribers , but to get a living wage you ' d likely need about 500 k to 1 mil views per month . It ' s unlikely to reach that at only 10 k subs . Just start Youtube as a hobby . Some people will grow and reach that success . But 99 % of the people won ' t . Before worrying about making a living wage you should worry about making good content and growing a small fanbase .