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74%
74% -- first contact resolution rate benchmark for E-commerce support teams (2026)
The 2026 FCR benchmark for E-commerce is 74-82%.
- Reported as a range 74-82% in the table
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74%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
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B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Service Quality Measurement Group (SQM)
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Tier B
https://www.revos.ai/blog/first-contact-resolution ↗
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FCR: First Contact Resolution Benchmarks (2026)
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First Contact Resolution (FCR) is a customer-support metric calculated as (Resolved on first contact ÷ Total contacts) × 100
, where a "resolved" interaction needs no follow-up call, email, or escalation. The industry standard is 70-79% healthy, 80%+ world-class (Service Quality Measure…
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Service Quality Measurement Group (SQM)
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Midpoint of 74-82% range; SQM Group 2026 benchmark as compiled by revos.ai
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E-commerce support teams: 74% first contact resolution rate benchmark. Source: Service Quality Measurement Group (SQM) (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-fcr-benchmark-2026
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