Niche Ranking•June 2025

Highest-Paying Affiliate Niches

RANK	CATEGORY	OFFERS	EST. COMMISSION	EST. COMMISSION RATE
1	Travel	Travel booking platforms, hotels, villas, resorts, holiday cottages, glamping accommodations	$23	5%	Show details
2	VPNs	Virtual Private Networks, internet security services, online privacy tools	$22	38%-50%	Show details
3	Fitness equipment	Fitness equipment retailers, home gym solutions, fitness wearables, recovery and rehabilitation products	$16	6%-7%	Show details
4	Cycling	Bicycles, electric bikes, kids' bikes, bike accessories, bike clothing, cycling shoes, helmets, bike computers and GPS	$14	5%-6%	Show details
5	Travel insurance	Travel insurance providers, medical travel insurance, vacation insurance comparison platforms	$14	8%-12%	Show details
6	Golf	Golf apparel and accessories, Golf equipment and gear, golf training and simulation, golf course and membership services	$13	6%-7%	Show details
7	Fitness	Fitness equipment retailers, online fitness programs, supplements, wearable technology, home gym solutions, personal training services, apparel	$13	6%-8%	Show details
8	Dating	Online dating platforms, matchmaking services, niche dating websites	$13	26%-33%	Show details
9	Watches	Luxury watch retailers, affordable and fashion watches, smartwatches and wearable technology, pre-owned and vintage watches	$11	6%-7%	Show details
10	Car rental	Car rental services, car sharing platforms, rental car comparison websites, vehicle subscription services	$11	5%-6%	Show details

Which Affiliate Niches Offer the Highest Commissions?

Picking the right affiliate niche is a big deal. It’s not something you can easily switch later without starting over. If you’re after higher payouts, the highest-paying niches to focus on are travel, VPNs, and fitness equipment. These niches offer average commissions ranging from $16 to $23 per sale.