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Civil Engineering: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Civil Engineering, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $42.45, median 249 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $34.91 – $48.61 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $42.45 its median price beats 94% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Civil Engineering best sellers
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The Pipe Fitters Blue Book
by W. V. Graves
- List rank#1
- Price$28.66
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,259
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PPI FE Mechanical Review Manual From the Trusted Expertise of Michael R Lindeburg PE with More Than 570 NCEES Aligned Example Problems for a ... of the 2026 NCEES Computer Based FE Exam
by Michael Lindeburg
- List rank#2
- Price$149
- Rating4.7
- Reviews61
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Ford Super Duty F-250 & F-350 Pick-ups 1999 thru 2010 and Excursion 2000 thru 2005 Haynes Repair Manual: Based on complete teardown and rebuild
by J.J. Haynes
- List rank#3
- Price$37.03
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,175
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The Pipe Fabricators Blue Book
by W. V. Graves
- List rank#4
- Price$32.23
- Rating4.8
- Reviews484
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Haynes Ford Petrol Pick-Ups F-150 2WD & 4WD (2004-2014) Haynes Repair Manual (Paperback)
by Editors of Haynes Manuals Haynes
- List rank#5
- Price$42.45
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,239
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Chevrolet Corvette (1984-1996) Haynes Repair Manual (Does Not Include Information Specific to ZR-1 Models)
by Mike Stubblefield
- List rank#6
- Price$31.21
- Rating4.5
- Reviews697
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Toyota Tacoma (1995 thru 2002), 4Runner (1996 thru 2002) & T100 (1993 thru 1998) Haynes Repair Manual: All 2WD and 4WD Models
by Robert Maddox
- List rank#7
- Price$27
- Rating4.6
- Reviews804
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Ford Pickups F-100 F-150 F-250 F-350 & Bronco 1973 thru 1979 Haynes Repair Manual: 2WD and 4WD Six-Cylinder Inline and V8 Models F-100 thru F-350
by John Haynes
- List rank#8
- Price$42.45
- Rating4.6
- Reviews457
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VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia 1954 thru 1979 All Models (Haynes Repair Manual)
by John Haynes
- List rank#9
- Price$27.72
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,135
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Chevrolet & GMC S-10 and S-15 Pick-Up 1982 thru 1994 Including S-10 Blazer & S-15 Jimmy & Pldsmobile Bravada Haynes Repair Manual
by John Haynes
- List rank#10
- Price$29.75
- Rating4.6
- Reviews380
FAQ
Is Civil Engineering a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 249 reviews and sells for $42.45.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Civil Engineering?
The median best seller has 249 reviews, and 34% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Civil Engineering best sellers cost?
The median price is $42.45; half of the best sellers are priced between $34.91 and $48.61.
Can new books break into Civil Engineering?
1% 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.