Tom McElroy-Wild Survival
@wildsurvivalskills · YouTube · United States
Tom has taught wilderness and primitive survival skills to more than 15,000 students worldwide over the past 25 years. He has taught everyone, ranging from young children to avid hunters, outdoor enthusiasts, and elite military groups such as Seal Team Six. Tom is a nationally certified Wilderness EMT, with a BA in Anthropology and Geography from Rutgers University and a Master's in International Policy related to Indigenous Peoples from the University of Connecticut. He has consulted for TV shows, news programs, Hollywood movies, and has been featured on the Discovery Channel and Weather Channel. Tom currently travels the globe instructing for courses, television, and his YouTube followers. Tom’s unique skill set comes from his experience living with remote indigenous communities. He has hunted in the Amazon with the Huaorani tribe, Baliem Valley of Papua New Guinea, lived with a tribal shaman in Sumatra, and the Aborigines of Northern Australia. www.WildSurvivalSkills.com
241K
Subscribers
18.5M
Total views
49
Videos
34.4K
Avg. views / video
0.41%
Engagement rate
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival is a YouTube channel with 241K subscribers and 18.5M total views across 49 videos. A typical upload reaches 34.4K views at a 0.41% engagement rate.
The numbers on this page come from InstMe's monitoring pipeline and refresh automatically as the channel is rescanned — audience size, view performance and engagement, side by side with the channel's recent uploads.
Audience & content
Publishing Activity
Dormant
Last upload Mar 21, 2026 · ≈0.2 uploads/month lifetime.
Audience (estimated)
Est.Predominantly women · mostly 18–34
Typical for Lifestyle creators in United States, modeled from the topic — not measured for this channel.
Content Focus
Primary: Hobby
Secondary: Lifestyle
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival vs similar channels
| Metric | Tom McElroy-Wild Survival | Cohort median |
|---|---|---|
| Avg. views per video | 34.4K | 18.9K |
| Engagement rate | 0.41% | 0.23% |
| Videos published | 49 | 448 |
Median values from 3,321 YouTube channels with 100K–1M subscribers in the InstMe index, refreshed daily.
Estimated sponsorship value
$520–$1,200per dedicated video
Based on 34.4K average views per video, a dedicated sponsored video on Tom McElroy-Wild Survival is worth an estimated $520–$1,200. This is a modeled range from view counts and typical YouTube CPMs, not a quoted rate — actual pricing depends on niche, format, usage rights and exclusivity.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Tom McElroy-Wild Survival have?
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival has 241K subscribers on YouTube, with 18.5M total channel views across 49 videos.
What is Tom McElroy-Wild Survival's YouTube handle?
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival publishes on YouTube as @wildsurvivalskills.
How many views does Tom McElroy-Wild Survival get per video?
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival averages 34.4K views per video. Views-per-video is usually a better sponsorship predictor than the subscriber count alone.
What is Tom McElroy-Wild Survival's engagement rate?
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival's measured engagement rate is 0.41% (likes and comments relative to views on recent videos).
How much does a sponsored video from Tom McElroy-Wild Survival cost?
Based on 34.4K average views per video, a dedicated sponsored video on Tom McElroy-Wild Survival is worth an estimated $520–$1,200. This is a modeled range from view counts and typical YouTube CPMs, not a quoted rate — actual pricing depends on niche, format, usage rights and exclusivity.
Is Tom McElroy-Wild Survival still active on YouTube?
Tom McElroy-Wild Survival's most recent video was published on March 21, 2026.
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