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Industrial (Management & Leadership, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Industrial (Management & Leadership, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $21.19, median 77 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.22 – $28.35 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Management & Leadership (11,881), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 22, 11 points lower than here.
Top 10 Industrial best sellers
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Operational Integrity in Action: A Plant Turnaround Story Using the 3P Diagnostic System (Operational Integrity Series Book 2)
by Chris Clevenger
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews61
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Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
by W. Chan Kim
- List rank#2
- Price$13.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,494
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Optimal: How to Sustain Personal and Organizational Excellence Every Day
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews165
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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Good to Great, 2)
by Jim Collins
- List rank#4
- Price$9.27
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,713
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The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change)
- List rank#5
- Price$12.30
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,081
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The Toyota Way, Second Edition: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
by LIKER
- List rank#6
- Price$17.76
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,247
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Snakes in Suits, Revised Edition: Understanding and Surviving the Psychopaths in Your Office
by Paul Babiak
- List rank#7
- Price$23.05
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,351
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HBR Guide to Thinking Strategically (HBR Guide Series)
- List rank#8
- Price$11.98
- Rating4.6
- Reviews466
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Through the Storm: The Path to Becoming a Resilient Leader
by Travis Hearne
- List rank#9
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews76
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Restoration Millionaire: A Guide to Building and Scaling a Restoration Empire
by Alex Duta
- List rank#10
- Price$17.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews36
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Industrial
FAQ
Is Industrial a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 77 reviews and sells for $21.19.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Industrial?
The median best seller has 77 reviews, and 55% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Industrial best sellers cost?
The median price is $21.19; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.22 and $28.35.
Can new books break into Industrial?
11% 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.