Some Steemit categories get higher payouts based upon activity. Ranked by the average payout for posts and comments, here are the Top 50 highest tag categories on Steemit.
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| Tag | Total Posts & Comments | Payouts | Avg Payout/Post | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | security | 808 | $177,851.15 | $220.11 |
| 2 | marketing | 766 | $140,843.01 | $183.87 |
| 3 | anarchism | 962 | $163,469.30 | $169.93 |
| 4 | beyondbitcoin | 2489 | $416,433.22 | $167.31 |
| 5 | stats | 615 | $100,426.62 | $163.30 |
| 6 | crypto-news | 2120 | $302,133.58 | $142.52 |
| 7 | economics | 825 | $116,018.79 | $140.63 |
| 8 | recipes | 906 | $108,449.59 | $119.70 |
| 9 | minnowsunite | 1982 | $222,014.85 | $112.02 |
| 10 | bitshares | 2502 | $267,702.82 | $107.00 |
| 11 | anarchy | 2432 | $237,298.86 | $97.57 |
| 12 | witness-category | 894 | $86,446.26 | $96.70 |
| 13 | girls | 637 | $59,263.34 | $93.04 |
| 14 | blockchain | 5941 | $549,921.42 | $92.56 |
| 15 | steem-help | 981 | $90,160.11 | $91.91 |
| 16 | market | 699 | $63,689.69 | $91.12 |
| 17 | steem | 27991 | $2,429,697.06 | $86.80 |
| 18 | business | 2303 | $190,002.94 | $82.50 |
| 19 | curation | 1351 | $110,113.46 | $81.51 |
| 20 | poloniex | 1055 | $85,910.73 | $81.43 |
| 21 | fiction | 3198 | $259,841.81 | $81.25 |
| 22 | programming | 855 | $68,791.92 | $80.46 |
| 23 | creativity | 2477 | $192,834.21 | $77.85 |
| 24 | parenting | 593 | $45,977.11 | $77.53 |
| 25 | writing | 12538 | $967,379.85 | $77.16 |
| 26 | psychology | 3640 | $271,087.03 | $74.47 |
| 27 | adventure | 1693 | $125,976.24 | $74.41 |
| 28 | tutorial | 675 | $48,505.15 | $71.86 |
| 29 | philosophy | 4911 | $349,407.64 | $71.15 |
| 30 | community | 2128 | $149,368.85 | $70.19 |
| 31 | beauty | 1723 | $118,677.47 | $68.88 |
| 32 | work | 728 | $48,151.97 | $66.14 |
| 33 | cooking | 767 | $50,714.60 | $66.12 |
| 34 | coffee | 668 | $43,476.87 | $65.09 |
| 35 | design | 1196 | $76,331.66 | $63.82 |
| 36 | steemsports | 858 | $54,210.65 | $63.18 |
| 37 | motocross | 877 | $53,738.79 | $61.28 |
| 38 | marijuana | 2045 | $123,740.45 | $60.51 |
| 39 | government | 923 | $53,850.01 | $58.34 |
| 40 | inspiration | 1218 | $70,338.23 | $57.75 |
| 41 | future | 763 | $43,084.13 | $56.47 |
| 42 | education | 2064 | $114,994.95 | $55.71 |
| 43 | story | 15311 | $852,494.97 | $55.68 |
| 44 | trading | 2614 | $144,532.48 | $55.29 |
| 45 | society | 596 | $32,623.88 | $54.74 |
| 46 | howto | 2111 | $115,179.20 | $54.56 |
| 47 | australia | 539 | $29,357.56 | $54.47 |
| 48 | steemfest | 1866 | $99,822.90 | $53.50 |
| 49 | creative | 1398 | $73,670.06 | $52.70 |
| 50 | dash | 725 | $35,741.62 | $49.30 |
Data gathered June 26th
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