Benchmark · live data
Science influencer engagement rate benchmark (2026)
1,307creators
0.01%avg engagement
51Kmedian followers
Washington D.C. · New York · San Franciscotop cities
What counts as good in Science?
0.01%niche average
| Verdict | Engagement rate | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Excellent | above 0.02% | 1.5× the niche average or better |
| Good | 0.01% – 0.02% | at or above the niche average |
| Average | 0.01% – 0.01% | within half of the average |
| Low | below 0.01% | investigate authenticity and content fit |
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Frequently asked questions
What is a good engagement rate for Science influencers?
The average across 1,307 vetted Science creators is 0.01%. At or above that is good; 0.02%+ is excellent; below 0.01% is weak for the niche.
How is this benchmark calculated?
Live from 1,307 Science creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar — labeled, categorized and above minimum audience thresholds. It refreshes as the index updates.
Why do engagement rates differ by niche?
Audience behavior differs by content type: comment-heavy communities engage more per follower than passive-consumption niches, and typical account sizes differ — larger accounts naturally run lower rates.