Science YouTube attracts sponsors that want credibility by association. Learning platforms and STEM subscription boxes lead the pack, with software tools and engineering brands paying for placements next to well researched content.
Below: the brands we have detected sponsoring science channels, ranked by tracked deals in this niche. Click any brand to see exactly which creators they sponsor and their most recent deals.
Ranked by sponsored videos we have detected on science channels. Deal counts reflect this niche only, not the brand's total across YouTube.
| # |
|---|
| Brand |
|---|
| Science creators |
|---|
| Deals in niche |
|---|
| 1 | 21 | 381pitch guide | |
| 2 | 1 | 346pitch guide | |
| 3 | 41 | 320pitch guide | |
| 4 | 18 | 216pitch guide | |
| 5 | 1 | 178pitch guide | |
| 6 | 2 | 175pitch guide | |
| 7 | 1 | 168pitch guide | |
| 8 | 33 | 166pitch guide | |
| 9 | 1 | 165pitch guide | |
| 10 | 1 | 159pitch guide | |
| 11 | 44 | 150pitch guide | |
| 12 | 3 | 146pitch guide | |
| 13 | 1 | 130pitch guide | |
| 14 | 5 | 129pitch guide | |
| 15 | 1 | 111pitch guide | |
| 16 | 22 | 99pitch guide | |
| 17 | 1 | 94pitch guide | |
| 18 | 21 | 84pitch guide | |
| 19 | 2 | 83pitch guide | |
| 20 | 1 | 83pitch guide | |
| 21 | 18 | 81pitch guide | |
| 22 | 14 | 80pitch guide | |
| 23 | 6 | 76pitch guide | |
| 24 | 8 | 75pitch guide | |
| 25 | 1 | 73pitch guide |
Recency is the strongest pitch signal. A brand that signed a science deal this month has budget allocated to this niche right now.












Tracked science sponsorships per month, last 12 months
Sponsorships are priced per 1,000 average views. Science currently benchmarks at $20 to $40 CPM, which puts a channel averaging 50,000 views at roughly $1,000 to $2,000 per sponsored video.
Observed science deal values by channel size
Median view counts of sponsored science videos from the last 12 months, priced at the niche CPM range.
| Channel size | Median views | Est. deal value | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50K to 250K subs | 17,214 | $344–$689 | 2,466 videos |
| 250K to 1M subs | 41,257 | $825–$1.6K | 2,354 videos |
| Over 1M subs | 220,199 | $4.4K–$8.8K | 1,991 videos |
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