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United States Spotify Earnings with Stem

Exact per-stream rates and earnings breakdown for United States streams distributed through Stem

Gross Per Stream
$0.0039
Stem Takes
-$0.0000
You Get (Net)
$0.0039
Country Rank
#11

How The Money Flows

Spotify Gross Payout
What Spotify pays total per stream in United States
$0.0039
Recording Royalties (80%)
Goes through Stem
$0.0031
Stem Commission (0%)
Stem's cut of recording royalties
-$0.0000
Recording Net to You
After Stem's cut
$0.0031
Publishing Royalties (20%)
Not affected by Stem commission
$0.0008
Total Net Per Stream
Recording + Publishing after Stem fees
$0.0039

Real Earnings Examples for United States

1,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $3.90
Recording Royalties: $3.12
Stem Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $3.12
Publishing: $0.78
You Receive: $3.90
10,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $39.00
Recording Royalties: $31.20
Stem Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $31.20
Publishing: $7.80
You Receive: $39.00
100,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $390.00
Recording Royalties: $312.00
Stem Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $312.00
Publishing: $78.00
You Receive: $390.00
1,000,000 Streams
Gross Earnings: $3900.00
Recording Royalties: $3120.00
Stem Takes: -$0.00
Recording Net: $3120.00
Publishing: $780.00
You Receive: $3900.00

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About United States Spotify Earnings with Stem

When you distribute your music through Stem, your earnings from United States streams are calculated based on Spotify's gross payout rate of $0.0039 per stream. Stem takes their standard fees on recording royalties, leaving you with $0.0031 per stream from recording royalties, plus $0.0008 per stream from publishing royalties (which are not affected by Stem's commission). This brings your total net earnings to $0.0039 per stream from United States.

United States ranks #11 globally in Spotify payout rates. Understanding these rates helps you make informed decisions about your distribution strategy and target markets.