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Work Gloves

Maybe

An estimated 0.5% of orders come back. But prices span $4.88–$12.72, mostly outside the sweet spot, so Work Gloves is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
54
54 / 100
Top 24% of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · +5 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£532K/yr1.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
-22.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
44%top-5 click share · 23 brands · 45 sellers

Flapen Score

Work Gloves against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Work Gloves is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

54Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Work Gloves market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Work Gloves 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated £532K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Demand peaks in Nov. Flapen scores it 54 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -22.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £532K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-22.4%
Conversion, latest week
5.2%
Market size, estimated
£532Ka year
Peak month
November1.9× the quietest month
Top search term
work gloves612K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £8.41.

Listings sell for £8.41 on average, from £4.88 to £12.72. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At £8.41 that is £8K to £11K a year per listing.

Average price
£8.41under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£4.88–£12.72
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
50K–60K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
£8K–£11K
Returns
0.5%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

92% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 95% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.8% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #43 within Safety & Security. It carries 1,641 reviews at 4.37 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
92%
Prime listings
95%
Out of stock, average day
4.8%
Average rank
#43in Safety & Security
Average rating
4.37 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,641per listing
Listings tracked
38

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 60 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
60 months

Products

Top Work Gloves products & what they sell for

The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.

Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 22, 2026. The live listing can differ.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take an estimated 44% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£27K£53K£80K£106K1001K10K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

23 falling

Sellers

45

Est. top-5 brand share

61%

Top 20: 97%

Est. top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 82%

Open market

32%

  • Rainberg18%
  • Straame13%
  • Velway12%
  • SAWANS11%
  • ANDANDA7%
  • Supreme TTF7%

Demand

Work Gloves search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

45K35KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Work Gloves search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • work gloves612K/yr
  • work gloves men141K/yr
  • safety gloves60K/yr
  • working gloves43K/yr
  • heavy duty gloves31K/yr
  • work gloves size 933K/yr
  • work gloves size 1027K/yr
  • mens work gloves35K/yr
  • site gloves24K/yr
  • builders gloves25K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Work Gloves

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

21%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
26%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
0.5%of orders come back
“they were tight”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”26% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Work Gloves questions

Answered from the same tracked data.

Figures on this page are estimates modeled from public Amazon pages and third-party keyword data. Amazon does not supply them, and no connected seller's data is used. How we handle Amazon data