US sponsored content to pass $10B

Key stat: US creator revenues from social media sponsored content will reach $10.52 billion this year, marking a 15.0% YoY increase, per our March 2025 forecast.

Beyond the chart:

  • Creator revenue growth has slowed due to maturation of the influencer market, TikTok's volatility, and recession fears from the ongoing trade war.
  • But bright spots remain, including more marketers turning to YouTube and brand deals expanding beyond social to TV and podcasts.

Use this chart: Marketers can use this chart to make the case for diversifying influencer strategies across platforms and to justify investing in tools that facilitate creator partnerships.

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Note: US-based creators can generate revenues from audiences or brands located inside or outside of the US.

Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of estimates from other research firms, consumer media consumption, company reports, and device adoption trends.

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