SaaS · n = 50
US SaaS SEO engagement pricing 2026
What US SaaS companies pay for SEO. 50-company sample from seed-to-series-C.
| Service | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEO retainer / month (seed) | $1,500 | $4,500 | $9,000 |
| SEO retainer / month (Series A+) | $6,000 | $14,000 | $32,000 |
| Programmatic SEO build (one-off) | $12,000 | $35,000 | $95,000 |
| Content production / month | $2,000 | $7,500 | $22,000 |
Methodology + notes
- · Sample drawn from 50 US SaaS companies, seed-to-Series-C
- · Programmatic SEO is now the dominant content investment for Series-A and later
- · Brand content investment has dropped 30% YoY, replaced by programmatic + AI-search optimisation