LinkedIn Engagement Rate Calculator
Calculate engagement rate for any LinkedIn post. Get the % rate, a clean breakdown, and a simple benchmark you can use for comparisons.
Inputs
Formula
(reactions + comments + shares) / impressions × 100
Tip: Use the same metric definition when comparing posts. Some people include clicks; this tool focuses on on-platform engagements.
Results
Reactions0
Comments0
Shares0
Total engagements0
Benchmarks vary by niche and audience size. Use this as a directional signal and compare against your own historical posts.
How to use
- Open your post analytics in LinkedIn and copy the impressions.
- Enter reactions, comments, and shares (reposts).
- Copy the summary if you want to track results in a spreadsheet.
Tip: Track engagement rate per format (text, carousel, link, video) to learn what works for your audience.
FAQ
How do you calculate LinkedIn engagement rate?
A common definition is: (reactions + comments + shares) / impressions × 100. This tool uses that formula.
What is a good engagement rate on LinkedIn?
It depends on niche and audience size. As a rough guide: ~1% is okay, ~2% is good, and 5%+ is excellent. Compare against your own baseline.
Should I include clicks in engagement rate?
Some creators do. To keep comparisons consistent, this tool focuses on on-platform engagements (reactions, comments, shares).
Why is my engagement rate high on low impressions?
Small sample sizes can inflate rates. Look at engagement rate alongside absolute engagements and impressions.
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