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title: "Pump Start Relay — $32K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **pump start relay**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (70 avg reviews), but a small market ($32K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 8Growth 92Conversion 75Competition 30Returns 35Price range 95Avg price 94Brand share 51Review moat 96Quality gap 35
**Review moat**
**Incredible****70.14**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Price range**
**Incredible****$16.05–$89.11**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Avg price**
**Great****$48.19**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Great****+102.9%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Good****7.0%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Good****74%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Returns**
**Okay****4.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Competition**
**Okay****67%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Bad****$32K**
$32K/yr · 10K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pump start relay is a $32K/yr Amazon United States market (10K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 74% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 15, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **pump start relay market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **500–750**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$24K–$36K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **7.0%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,244**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **79%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **47 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **146 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**42**
**Top-5 brand share**
**74%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**67%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**20%**
- Orbit28% - briidea20% - Deargooday10% - Sekelo8% - Rain Bird8% - Hunter6%
## **Top pump start relay products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$3K20%$6K30%$10K40%$13K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Orbit 57009 2 HP Irrigation Pump Start Relay for Sprinkler Controllers**Orbit**$45.50**4.5★495 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000I19I5E) [2**Briidea Pump Start Relay Sprinkler System 1-2 HP at 120/240V**briidea**$29.06**4.3★168 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0936L7JJF) [3**Irrigation Pump Start Relay 24V AC 25A for 1-2 HP at 120V/240V Waterproof IP65 Enclosure**Sekelo**$39.13**5.0★3 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G48NQ3S6) [4**1522 Pump Start Relay with Enclosure 3 HP at 110V /220V 24V Coil for Irritation Systems**Deargooday**$43.48**4.4★38 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWJFDC2V) [5**Rainbird PSR Pump Start 110V-220V**Rain Bird**$75.32**4.8★46 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B011TN2UYU)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Irrigation Pump Start Relay 24V AC 25A for 1-2 HP at 120V/240V Waterproof IP65 Enclosure**Sekelo**$39.13**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G48NQ3S6) [**Pump Start Relay 40A 24V AC for Sprinkler Irrigation Pump Relay 2-5HP**Frasiu**$42.09**5 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3PBYQPQ) [**EIIDAR 30A Pump Start Relay with Surge Protector 1-2.5HP 120V/240V Sprinkler System**EIIDAR**$28.43**6 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDWKQQD3) [**Universal PSR Pump Start 40 AMP Relay Compatible with 24 VAC Timed Lawn Controllers Compatible with 110 or 220 VAC 3/4 Hp Thru 5 Hp* Single Phase Pumps Replace for Rainbird PSR Pump Start PSR110220**Deargooday**$67.56**3 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9DFN3PG) [**PSR110220 Dual Pole Pump Start Relay for Rain Bird Irrigation and Water Pumps 110V/220V 40A Control Box with Weatherproof Enclosure 3/4 to 5 HP**Bzcovac**$68.15**3 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F92G42BT)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Pump Start Relay 40A 24V AC for Sprinkler Irrigation Pump Relay 2-5HP**Frasiu**$42.09**4.7★**▲ 85%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3PBYQPQ) [**Briidea Pump Start Relay Sprinkler System 1-2 HP at 120/240V**briidea**$29.06**4.3★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0936L7JJF) [**1522 Pump Start Relay Replacement Contactor for K-Rain 24V Coil Lawn Sprinkler Irrigation System Watering Equipment Part**Bonbo**$16.05**5.0★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DBQJ4DK4) [**Irrigation Pump Start Relay 24V AC 25A for 1-2 HP at 120V/240V Waterproof IP65 Enclosure**Sekelo**$39.13**5.0★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G48NQ3S6) [**1522 Pump Start Relay with Enclosure 3 HP / 110V / 220V 24V Coil for Irrigation Systems**Ussuray**$43.41**4.4★**▲ 19%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW94XLCL)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about pump start relay**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Assembly/Installation**21%
*“Easy to install”*
**Value For Money**19%
*“A good value for the price”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**19%
*“Does the job”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“It appears well built”*
**Ease Of Use**8%
*“Handy gadget if you need to operate a motor or pump using 24 V AC control wires”*
**Durability**5%
*“gives me confidence it will hold up to outdoor use”*
**Pressure**4%
*“Worked perfectly, i used it on a 120v pump for irrigation connected to Hunter X2 controller, worked great and weather proof”*
**Touch/Button Controls**4%
*“Reliable start switch”*
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
*“Works great with my 1 hp Goulds irrigation pump”*
**Strength**1%
*“The enclosure is one of the strong points of this unit”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Functionality-Overall**23%
**Defective Material/Parts**19%
**Size-Overall**17%
**Connectivity-Overall**8%
**Value For Money**7%
**Flammable**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
**Assembly/Installation**3%
**Product Condition**3%
**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is pump start relay profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $32K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +102.9%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- **How competitive is the pump start relay niche?**
- 12 brands and 42 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 74% of demand.
- **What does it cost to enter the pump start relay niche?**
- Listings span $16.05–$89.11; the average listing price is $48.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 70 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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