Average Revenue Per User (ARPU)CybersecurityGrowth

Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) for Cybersecurity at Growth (Marketplace)

2026 data · Sample size: 354 · Source: Stripe Revenue Growth Benchmarks

25th %ile
$104
Median
$156
75th %ile
$199
90th %ile
$233
Trending up year-over-year

About This Metric

Average monthly or annual revenue generated per active user or account.

Total Revenue / Active Users

Higher is better · Unit: currency

How to Improve

Introduce tiered pricing with clear value steps. Bundle adjacent features into premium plans. Build usage-based add-ons that scale with customer success.

Ehsan's Analysis

Cybersecurity companies at Growth stage should track this metric weekly with a 4-week rolling average. The spread between p25 and p75 is where competitive advantage lives. Focus on moving from median to top-quartile before chasing top-decile performance. The compound effect of consistent 5% monthly improvement puts you in the top 10% within 18 months.

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Ehsan Jahandarpour

AI Growth Strategist & Fractional CMO

Forbes Top 20 Growth Hacker · TEDx Speaker · 716 Academic Citations · Ex-Microsoft · CMO at FirstWave (ASX:FCT) · Forbes Communications Council

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a good Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) for Cybersecurity at Growth?
The median Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) is $156. Top-quartile companies achieve $199. Aim for top-quartile to be competitive.
How does Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) change by company stage?
Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) improves as companies mature. Later-stage companies benefit from scale and optimization.
How to improve Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) in Cybersecurity?
Focus on the primary drivers specific to Cybersecurity. Track weekly with a 4-week rolling average and iterate on the biggest lever.