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Black Work Shoes

Maybe

The top 5 products take only 14% of clicks. But buyers convert on only 0.5% of searches, so Black Work Shoes is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Top 26% of 16,930 Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry niches · +6 vs the category median of 45
Market size
$184K/yr691K searches / yr
90-day growth
+12.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
14%top-5 click share · 48 brands · 182 sellers

Flapen Score

Black Work Shoes against its category

The dotted line is the Clothing, Shoes & Jewelry average. Past it, Black Work Shoes is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Black Work Shoes market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Black Work Shoes 691K times last year and spent an estimated $184K. The top 5 brands take 62% of clicks. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 0.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 691K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 0.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +12.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $184K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
691K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+12.5%
Conversion, latest week
0.5%
Market size, estimated
$184Ka year
Peak month
July1.3× the quietest month
Top search term
slip on work shoes for men77K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $57.91.

Listings sell for $57.91 on average, from $19.58 to $134.46. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $57.91 that is $0 to $6K a year per listing.

Average price
$57.91inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$19.58–$134.46
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
2K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$6K
Returns
8.2%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

75% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #79 within Shops. It carries 5,853 reviews at 4.33 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
75%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
0.6%
Average rank
#79in Shops
Average rating
4.33 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
5,853per listing
Listings tracked
167

04 · Newcomers

12 of last year's 37 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

37 products launched here in the last 12 months. 12 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 47 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
37
Successful launches
12Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
47 months

Products

Top Black Work Shoes products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take only 14% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

48 rising

Sellers

182

Top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 88%

Top-5 click share

14%

Top 20: 35%

Open market

35%

  • Brand 136%
  • Brand 211%
  • Brand 36%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 53%
  • Brand 63%

Demand

Black Work Shoes search demand

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

20K15KPrime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Search terms

Top Black Work Shoes search terms shoppers use

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

  • slip on work shoes for men77K/yr
  • skechers work shoes97K/yr
  • skechers work shoes for man58K/yr
  • mens slip on work shoes53K/yr
  • new balance work shoes for men54K/yr
  • slip on work shoes36K/yr
  • nike work shoes29K/yr
  • skechers for men work shoes49K/yr
  • skechers work29K/yr
  • skechers mens work shoes31K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Black Work Shoes

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

35%of positive reviews mention “Comfort-Overall”
12%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
8.2%of orders come back
“Sizes run small”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”12% 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.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Black Work Shoes questions

Answered from the same tracked data.