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6% -- average engagement rate for LinkedIn video posts (2026)
LinkedIn video posts have an average engagement rate of 6.00% according to Socialinsider's 2026 benchmark report.
- LinkedIn-wide averages by post type, not a controlled test of identical content
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6%
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2026
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75
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30
Methodology
45
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95
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Socialinsider
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https://lifa.st/how-to-post-linkedin-video ↗
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How to Post Video on LinkedIn (2026 Native Upload Guide) | Lifast
Native Upload Guide for Desktop and Mobile
Upload video natively. Do not paste a YouTube link: the algorithm suppresses link posts and your video will reach a fraction of the audience it would as a native upload.
On desktop or mobile, start a post, choose the video icon, upload your file, add captio…
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LinkedIn video posts: 6% average engagement rate. Source: Socialinsider (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/linkedin-video-post-engagement-6-2026
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