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Agency / Services Website Benchmarks

Industry median scores across SEO, performance, accessibility, security, design, and technical health.

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Median scores — Agency / Services

68SEO
65Performance
63Accessibility
67Security
74Design
66Technical

Score breakdown

SEO

+2 pts (6 mo)

Meta tags, heading structure, content quality, and search-engine discoverability.

Median (50th pct)68
Top quartile (P75)82

Performance

+1 pts (6 mo)

Page load speed, Core Web Vitals, server response time, and resource efficiency.

Median (50th pct)65
Top quartile (P75)80

Accessibility

+3 pts (6 mo)

Keyboard navigation, ARIA labels, colour contrast, and WCAG 2.1 compliance.

Median (50th pct)63
Top quartile (P75)78

Security

+1 pts (6 mo)

HTTPS, security headers, mixed content, and vulnerability exposure.

Median (50th pct)67
Top quartile (P75)81

Design

+2 pts (6 mo)

Visual hierarchy, spacing, typography, mobile responsiveness, and brand consistency.

Median (50th pct)74
Top quartile (P75)87

Technical

+2 pts (6 mo)

Clean HTML, schema markup, canonical tags, robots.txt, and crawl health.

Median (50th pct)66
Top quartile (P75)80

6-month score trend

Change in median score compared to six months ago. 6 dimensions improving.

SEO

+2 pts

Performance

+1 pts

Accessibility

+3 pts

Security

+1 pts

Design

+2 pts

Technical

+2 pts

Platform breakdown

Common platforms used in this industry — see how each one benchmarks.

Top-performing Agency / Services sites

Anonymised score profiles from the top quartile of audited agency / services sites.

Score range

90–97 / 100

Fluid typography, perfect accessibility audit, sub-1 s LCP

Score range

84–89 / 100

Portfolio case-study schema, preload hero font, CSP strict mode

Score range

77–83 / 100

Smooth scroll polyfill removed, clean meta tags, AVIF images

Key insights for Agency / Services

Agency sites lead on design — portfolio-driven builds invest heavily in visual polish.

SEO is solid but not exceptional; agencies focus more on conversions than organic ranking.

Accessibility improvements are the fastest path to beating P75 benchmarks in this sector.

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