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Technology (Science & Technology, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Technology (Science & Technology, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.90, median 109 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.99 – $19.43 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 34% of the parent category Science & Technology (325), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Technology best sellers
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The Way Things Work: Newly Revised Edition: The Ultimate Guide to How Things Work
- List rank#1
- Price$13.98
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,837
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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C
by Federal Aviation Administration
- List rank#2
- Price$10.82
- Rating4.8
- Reviews700
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, Young Reader's Edition
- List rank#3
- Price$5.70
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,902
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The Unordinary Book of Ideas: Everywhen Projects for Rainy Days (Offline Books)
by Half-Asleep Chris
- List rank#4
- Price$27.95
- Rating5.0
- Reviews21
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Knowledge Encyclopedia - Inventions and Discoveries (Knowledge Encyclopedia For Children)
- List rank#5
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,078
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100,000 Whys for Teen Boys Asking About Everything: A Life Skills and Fun Facts Encyclopedia About Science, Money, Confidence, Sports, Character, and How Things Work (Ages 12-18) (Amazing Teens)
by Brook Ellington
- List rank#6
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews50
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100,000 Whys for Adults: The Big Questions Encyclopedia — Clear Answers About the Mind, Body, Society, History, Science, and Everyday Life to Spark Smarter Conversations
by Owen Mercer
- List rank#7
- Price$19.97
- Rating4.7
- Reviews28
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Airplane Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-3C (2026)
by Federal Aviation Administration
- List rank#8
- Price$15.90
- Rating4.7
- Reviews325
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How Cars Work. An Illustrated Guide for Curious Kids, Teens, and Beginners: Discover Engines, Brakes, Gears, and More with Fun Diagrams and Easy Explanations!
by Peter Renson
- List rank#9
- Price$18.35
- Rating4.8
- Reviews284
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Knowledge Encyclopedia - Space (Knowledge Encyclopedia For Children)
- List rank#10
- Price$18.63
- Rating4.8
- Reviews890
Subcategories
FAQ
Is Technology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 109 reviews and sells for $15.90.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Technology?
The median best seller has 109 reviews, and 48% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Technology best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.90; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.99 and $19.43.
Can new books break into Technology?
9% 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.