# What do you earn as a UGC creator?

> Beginners earn between €50 and €150 per video, while experienced UGC creators make €150 to €350+ per asset. Full-time creators can earn anywhere from €2,000 to over €10,000 per month by selling content bundles, licensing rights, and raw footage.

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User-Generated Content (UGC) creation has become a lucrative career path that doesn't require a public following. Because brands buy content directly for their own social feeds and advertising campaigns, earnings depend on video quality, volume, and licensing deals rather than follower count.

## Average Earnings per UGC Video

- **Beginner Creators:** €50 - €150 per video
- **Intermediate Creators:** €150 - €350 per video
- **Advanced / Top-Tier Creators:** €350 - €700+ per video

## Monthly Earnings Potential

- **Part-Time (Side Hustle):** €500 - €2,000 per month (4 to 10 videos)
- **Full-Time Creator:** €3,000 - €10,000+ per month (combining multiple brand clients, bundles, and monthly retainers)

## Additional Revenue Streams & Upsells

- **Ad Licensing (Whitelisting):** Charging an extra fee (usually 20% to 50% per month) when a brand wants to use your video as a paid ad.
- **Raw Footage:** Selling unedited B-roll clips to brands for an extra €50 to €150.
- **Multiple Hooks & CTAs:** Offering alternate video openings or endings so brands can A/B test ads (€30 to €75 per variation).
- **Monthly Retainers:** Securing ongoing contracts (e.g., 5 to 10 videos every month) for consistent recurring income.

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