As of January 2024, LinkedIn posts containing one to three hashtags generated the most likes, reaching an average of 14.7 likes per post. Additionally, one to three hashtags achieved the most impressions, clicks, shares, and comments.
Average engagement on posts on LinkedIn as of January 2024, by number of hashtags used
Hashtags
Impressions
Clicks
Shares
Engagement
Comments
Likes
No hashtags
737.4
50.5
1
8.5%
0.47
10.8
1-3 hashtags
927.4
76.7
4
10.1%
0.5
14.7
4-6 hashtags
681.8
65
1.2
11.6%
0.4
12.3
7+ hashtags
408.8
41
0.9
12.4%
0.3
8.4
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