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LinkedIn Engagement Benchmarks - April 2026

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Monthly benchmark report showing engagement metrics (likes, comments, engagement rate) by follower range. Based on 20,341+ posts from LinkedIn creators.

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April 2026 • Based on 20,341+ posts from LinkedIn creators


📋 About This Data

Data SourceDescription
Engagement BenchmarksFrom scraped LinkedIn creators + Viral Brain users with verified follower counts
Platform StatsFrom Viral Brain platform users

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Likes

Your Followers👍 Normal🔥 Good🚀 Excellent
0 - 1,000≤55-1717+
1,001 - 5,000≤1212-2828+
5,001 - 10,000≤1919-4949+
10,001 - 25,000≤3434-7979+
25,001 - 50,000≤6666-203203+
50,001 - 75,000≤109109-223223+
75,001 - 100,000≤8989-221221+
100,001+≤383383-10961096+

Comments

Your Followers👍 Normal🔥 Good🚀 Excellent
0 - 1,000≤00-22+
1,001 - 5,000≤22-66+
5,001 - 10,000≤33-1010+
10,001 - 25,000≤66-1818+
25,001 - 50,000≤1414-4242+
50,001 - 75,000≤1919-5252+
75,001 - 100,000≤2121-5353+
100,001+≤6868-163163+

Engagement Rate

Your Followers👍 Normal🔥 Good🚀 Excellent
0 - 1,000≤1.51%1.51-4.48%4.48%+
1,001 - 5,000≤0.57%0.57-1.39%1.39%+
5,001 - 10,000≤0.36%0.36-0.9%0.9%+
10,001 - 25,000≤0.26%0.26-0.59%0.59%+
25,001 - 50,000≤0.23%0.23-0.7%0.7%+
50,001 - 75,000≤0.25%0.25-0.55%0.55%+
75,001 - 100,000≤0.16%0.16-0.36%0.36%+
100,001+≤0.14%0.14-0.32%0.32%+

📈 What The Tiers Mean

TierWhat It MeansYou're beating...
👍 NormalHalf of all posts get this or less-
🔥 GoodYou're outperforming most posts75% of posts
🚀 ExcellentExceptional performance90% of posts

📊 Full Data Table

All numbers at a glance

FollowersPostsTypical (P50)Strong (P75)Top (P90)
0 - 1,00063661956
1,001 - 5,0005,192143582
5,001 - 10,0002,9742258145
10,001 - 25,0003,5313794215
25,001 - 50,0002,21660207561
50,001 - 75,0001,023132303574
75,001 - 100,00056383261519
100,001+4,2062478942.2K


📊 Viral Brain Platform Stats

MetricValue
Total Users527
Users with Drafts260 (49%)
Users at Draft Limit (5+)56 (11%)
LinkedIn Connected410 (78%)

Data from verified LinkedIn profiles only

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