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Labor & Employment (Business, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Labor & Employment (Business, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $29.59, median 9 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.14 – $40.80 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Business (240), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 22, 13 points lower than here.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 84% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 9 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Labor & Employment best sellers
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SHRM CP/SCP Exam Prep: Up-to-Date Study Guide to Build HR Knowledge, Apply the SHRM BASK, and Practice Situational Judgment | Includes Digital Platform with Flashcards and Mock Tests
- List rank#1
- Price$34.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews471
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Get It in Writing: The Ultimate Guide to Your Rights at Work
by Ryan Stygar
- List rank#2
- Price$17.66
- Rating4.8
- Reviews123
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Private Government: How Employers Rule Our Lives (and Why We Don't Talk about It) (The University Center for Human Values Series)
by Elizabeth Anderson
- List rank#3
- Price$11.14
- Rating4.4
- Reviews153
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The SHRM Essential Guide to Employment Law: A Handbook for HR Professionals, Managers, Businesses, and Organizations
by Charles H. Fleischer
- List rank#4
- Price$30.75
- Rating4.6
- Reviews124
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Essential Guide to Workplace Investigations, The: A Step-By-Step Guide to Handling Employee Complaints & Problems
by The Editors of Nolo The Editors of Nolo
- List rank#5
- Price$40.62
- Rating5.0
- Reviews9
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Staff Shifts Organizer: Weekly and Daily Employees Scheduling for Staff, Basic Employee Weekly Work Schedule, Employee Weekly Work Schedule, Staff Schedule Planner
by minishift publishing
- List rank#6
- Price$5.30
- Rating4.8
- Reviews22
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SHRM-CP Exam Prep 2025-2026: Complete HR Study Guide with Laws,Compliance & Test Strategies: Pass Your HR Certification with Expert Insights, Real-World Scenarios & Full-Length Practice Exam
by Taylor Parker
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7
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Murder in the Garment District: The Grip of Organized Crime and the Decline of Labor in the United States
by David Witwer
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews37
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Working for Yourself: Law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers & Gig Workers of All Types
- List rank#9
- Price$30.91
- Rating4.6
- Reviews380
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Employment Law: Private Ordering and Its Limitations [Connected eBook] (The Aspen Casebooks)
by Timothy P. Glynn
- List rank#10
- Price$90
- Reviews-
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Labor & Employment
FAQ
Is Labor & Employment a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 9 reviews and sells for $29.59.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Labor & Employment?
The median best seller has 9 reviews, and 81% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Labor & Employment best sellers cost?
The median price is $29.59; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.14 and $40.80.
Can new books break into Labor & Employment?
5% 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.