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Careers (Education & Reference, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Careers (Education & Reference, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 28 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Education & Reference (611), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $8.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Careers best sellers
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William Bee’s Wonderful World of Tractors and Farm Machines: A Fun Book for Kids Obsessed with Every Truck and Digger (William Bee's Wonderful World)
by William Bee
- List rank#1
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews37
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Career Recon: How To Get The Most Out Of Higher Education or Bypass It Altogether
by Seth Jaffe
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews11
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Money Skills For Teens: An Easy-to-Read Financial Guide for Teens to Earn, Save, Spend, and Build Smart Money Habits for Lifelong Success (Teen Life Skills Mastery Series Book 1)
by A.K. HE
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews80
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Veterinary Medicine for Teens: Your Complete Guide to Animal Science, Veterinary Careers, and Discovering What It Really Takes to Become a Vet
by Gerald Henderson
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews32
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9 Rules to Dominate Your Money and Learn What 67% of Adults Don’t Know: Financial Literacy for Teens by a Teen (with a Little Help from Mom & Dad)
by Finley Lewis
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews256
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Growth Hub Financial Academy: Money Skills for Teens, Build Wealth Explore Future Careers: Budgeting, Saving, and Personal Finance & Literacy for Tweens & Teens before College and for Early Careers
by Natalie Palacio
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Architecture for Teens: A Beginner's Book for Aspiring Architects
by Danielle Willkens
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews614
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How to Start a Business for Kids & Teens: A 90-Day Step-by-Step System to Build Real Income, Learn Financial Literacy, and Develop Real-World Skills ... Kid Poor Kid: Real World Skills Curriculum)
by Anthony Carmichael
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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Skilled Trade Career Planning For Teens: The Handbook Of Lucrative Skilled Trades & High Paying Occupations That Don't Require Expensive College Degrees ... For Teens: Success Without Student Loans 3)
by P.D. Mason
- List rank#9
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews91
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Blood, Bullets, and Bones: The Story of Forensic Science from Sherlock Holmes to DNA — A History of Forensic Science
by Bridget Heos
- List rank#10
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews185
FAQ
Is Careers a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 28 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Careers?
The median best seller has 28 reviews, and 78% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Careers best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Careers?
8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.