Top 100 Tech Influencers in 2026

100 creators ranked 55M combined followers Avg. engagement 2.4% Median 172K Updated September 2026

The September 2026 snapshot of top 100 tech influencers in 2026 covers 100 public Instagram profiles with 55M combined followers. Median audience size is 172K (mean 547K), which tells you the typical creator on this list is smaller than the headline names — a few large accounts pull the average up.

Average engagement across the ranking is 2.4% (median 2%). That is 1.4pp below the 3.8% tech industry midpoint we use for 2026 Instagram, and 0.8pp above the ~1.55% all-niche Instagram average. Followers are relatively spread out — the top three hold 29.4% of combined reach, which is healthier if you want a diversified creator mix.

On this mix, a single organic feed post typically budgets $2,410–$9,757 and a Reel $4,242–$15,058 before usage rights (public 2026 Instagram bands, weighted by the follower-tier mix on this page and a 0.95× tech premium). A five-creator test usually lands around $12,050–$48,785.

55MCombined followers
172KMedian audience
2.4%Avg. engagement · niche midpoint 3.8%
29.4%Followers held by the top 3
2Countries · led by United States
100Verified public figures on this list

Key takeaways for tech in September 2026

  • Gaurav Chaudhary, Marques Brownlee, Shlok Srivastava currently sit at the top of this tech ranking.
  • Follower mix: 28% micro, 55% mid, 13% mega. Dominant tier: mid.
  • Geography: 2 countries on the list, led by United States (3%) and India (2%).
  • 100 profiles link out to a live or curated Instagram handle; 100 are verified public figures with self-hosted photos.
  • Highest engagement on the list is Richmond Tan at 4.5%, which is not the largest audience (Gaurav Chaudhary at 6.1M). That gap is the usual “don’t sort only by followers” lesson.
  • Do not brief a hobby account like a lifestyle page. If they teach quilting, the product has to live in a quilting workflow.
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Tech Influencers ranked

100 creators
1.
Gaurav Chaudhary

Gaurav Chaudhary Mega India

@technicalguruji

Gaurav Chaudhary is a YouTuber from India with an engaged Instagram audience. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

6.1M Followers 41K Avg. Likes 0.7% Engagement 1,826 Posts India
Verified creator YouTuberTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

3.
Shlok Srivastava

Shlok Srivastava Mega India

@techburner

Shlok Srivastava is a indian creator from India and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

4.8M Followers 38.3K Avg. Likes 0.9% Engagement 8,565 Posts India
indianTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

4.
Matty McTech

Matty McTech Mega

@setupspawn

🔹| PC Tech Enthusiast and Creator🗓 | Daily and tips📩 | DM for Business or Promotions👨‍💻 | Get All The Websites 👇

3.4M Followers 26.3K Avg. Likes 1.2% Engagement 5,839 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

6.
Mark Rober

Mark Rober Mega

@markrober

Former NASA & Apple engineer. Current YouTuber and friend of science. Founder of

3M Followers 20.2K Avg. Likes 0.7% Engagement 1,393 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

8.
Arun Rupesh Maini

Arun Rupesh Maini Mega

@mrwhosetheboss

21M YouTube subscribers - Let’s build the greatest tech community on the planet 🌍 Better Known As Mrwhosetheboss

1.9M Followers 11.4K Avg. Likes 0.7% Engagement 4,955 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

9.
Justine Ezarik

Justine Ezarik Mega

@ijustine

📱 tech reviewer / content creator✈️ travel 🤿 diving 💜 jiu jitsu🐶 dog: 🎙 podcast:

1.7M Followers 12K Avg. Likes 0.8% Engagement 9,139 Posts
female gamingTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

12.
Mau Lozano

Mau Lozano Mega

@soymaulozano

• Videos cortos de tecnología •Gadgets, smartphones, AIEn español | California, US 🇺🇸📧 ¿Más sobre IA 🤖

1.2M Followers 8K Avg. Likes 0.9% Engagement 5,253 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

15.
Carter Smith

Carter Smith Macro

@carterpcs_

Carter Smith is a tech content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

753K Followers 9.8K Avg. Likes 1.6% Engagement 3,630 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

19.
Danny Winget

Danny Winget Mid United States

@superscientific

Content Creator. Unboxing all things Tech with a mix of Travel + Family. Business inquiries:

483K Followers 6.4K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 2,137 Posts United States
orlando floridaTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

20.
Parker Burton

Parker Burton Mid

@imparkerburton

Parker Burton is a tech public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

419K Followers 7K Avg. Likes 2.5% Engagement 2,228 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

25.
Delia Lazarescu

Delia Lazarescu Mid

@tech.unicorn

Professional memer & vibe coder🤓👷Building a tech unicorn-wanna join📍 SF Ex-Google nomadic engineer📩 exclusive tips in my newsletter 👩‍💻👇

362K Followers 5.6K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 4,224 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

31.
Jenna Ezarik

Jenna Ezarik Mid

@jennaezarik

Jenna Ezarik is a tech content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

316K Followers 4.4K Avg. Likes 2.7% Engagement 9,224 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

34.
Judner Aura

Judner Aura Mid

@uravgconsumer

Easy to understand videos on the latest tech. Stay in the know 🧠 3.34 million subscribers on YouTube

289K Followers 4K Avg. Likes 1.9% Engagement 2,261 Posts
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35.
Jonathan Morrison

Jonathan Morrison Mid

@tldtoday

Jonathan Morrison is a tech content creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

281K Followers 5.9K Avg. Likes 2.2% Engagement 2,118 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

37.
Jonny Healey

Jonny Healey Mid

@spuddgaming

Tech & Gaming | Setups | Reviews 🇬🇧640K TikTok | 160K YouTube | ⬇️ Socials & Discounts Better Known As Spudd Gaming

257K Followers 3K Avg. Likes 2.2% Engagement 3,394 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

38.
Dave Lee

Dave Lee Mid

@dave2d

Dave Lee is a tech influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

250K Followers 2.7K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 4,770 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

41.
Stanislawa Kutyepov

Stanislawa Kutyepov Mid

@codemyjourney

Software Engineer at MAANG ✨ 🌸👩🏼‍💻 💻 Get my guide to learn coding🔥 Click ⬇️PR: codemyjourney[at]gmail.com

232K Followers 4.1K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 6,679 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

42.
Andru Edwards

Andru Edwards Mid

@andru

🎥 & TV personality / Amazon VJ🎮 I run - & Blog! 📱 for biz, press, junkets.👇

230K Followers 4.1K Avg. Likes 2.1% Engagement 363 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

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44.
Matt Tran

Matt Tran Mid

@nvzion

Matt Tran is a tech public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

212K Followers 2.7K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 8,385 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

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45.
Olatunde Shobajo

Olatunde Shobajo Mid

@valorreviews

Olatunde Shobajo is a tech creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

203K Followers 4.1K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 3,460 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

46.
Rich DeMuro

Rich DeMuro Mid

@richontech

👍 Simplifying tech for you📱 Tips, gadgets & more📺 KTLA 5 Tech Reporter🎙️ Host of Rich on Tech radio show⬇️ Join my newsletter!

194K Followers 3.4K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 1,739 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

48.
Ben Geskin

Ben Geskin Mid

@bengeskin

📱 Tech Enthusiast 🎬 Content Creator🥽 AR/VR/MR & AI📩 DM/email: bengeskin gmail📍 Riga, Latvia

182K Followers 4.1K Avg. Likes 2.5% Engagement 1,836 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

50.
Mohsin Khan

Mohsin Khan Mid

@emkwan

📲 Tech, AI & Lifestyle Made Simple from Dubai 🇦🇪🏆 Top 10 Tech Creator 2025 🚀 500M+ Views👇 Follow for daily updates | تابعني للمزيد من التقنية

177K Followers 2.1K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 9,229 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

51.
Anubhav Roy

Anubhav Roy Mid

@_anubhavroy_

Exploring the finer side of tech 👨‍💻 🎥 300K+ on YouTube | 10+ yrs creating Contact: MGMT: video ⤵️

168K Followers 2.8K Avg. Likes 2.1% Engagement 3,690 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

52.
Rick Aqua

Rick Aqua Mid

@rick_aqua

Tech Enthusiast || 400 k -TikTok || 35 k YouTube For business- All my links below ⬇️

164K Followers 3.3K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 6,999 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

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55.
Michael Fisher

Michael Fisher Mid

@themrmobile

Premium technology videos for the discerning gadget enthusiast. Vids: "theMrMobile" on YouTube! Biz: AKA:

146K Followers 1.5K Avg. Likes 1.7% Engagement 6,501 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

56.
Shalom

Shalom Mid

@shallytech_

Nigerian Tech Influencer⚡️Promoting Tech Through Cinematic Storytelling 🚀✉️

146K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 5,932 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

58.
M. Brandon Lee

M. Brandon Lee Mid

@thisistechtoday

Tech Creator | 480K+ on YouTubePhones, Audio, Fitness, Computers, EVs, etc📧 📍DFW👇YT, where to get stuff, Media Kit & more Amazon Profile

141K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 5,707 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

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59.
Emily Bayuk

Emily Bayuk Mid

@thestemdiaries

Helping you upskill & thrive in tech👩‍💻 Security Engineer @ AWS | views my own📍 NYC💌 PR:

137K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 1,158 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

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60.
Cedrick Plamo

Cedrick Plamo Mid

@_cedlom

Cedrick Plamo is a tech public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

136K Followers 1.7K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 7,766 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

61.
Ella

Ella Mid

@createdbyella

Tech reviews, tips and tricks, customizations, fun stuff600K+ on YouTube📧

131K Followers 2.8K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 8,372 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

62.
Taras Maksimuk

Taras Maksimuk Mid

@techrax

Taras Maksimuk is a tech influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

129K Followers 1.7K Avg. Likes 1.6% Engagement 5,527 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

63.
Aral Taser

Aral Taser Mid United States

@araltasher

👨🏻‍💻 Design Engineer📸 Deep-dive on tech, dev tools, & gear reviews☕ Coffee, workspaces, & intentional living🖥 Contact • Info • Gear List 👇🏻

124K Followers 1.2K Avg. Likes 1.8% Engagement 2,002 Posts United States
orlando floridaTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

64.
Boris

Boris Mid

@borisgtech

Sharing my passion for workspaces⁣⁣ and tech 👇 Link to all my gear

123K Followers 2.7K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 4,732 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

65.
Skyy

Skyy Mid

@compskyy

🤓Helping you survive Computer Science✨ Study tips, AI tools, and CS resources💌

123K Followers 1.7K Avg. Likes 1.7% Engagement 5,010 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

66.
Matt Kahla

Matt Kahla Mid

@mattkahla

Tech/Talk/Gadgets/TravelExclusive Gadget Insights!💹1 MILLION+ on all socials! 📈 DONT HAVE OTHER IG ACCOUNTS!

117K Followers 2.7K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 309 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

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67.
Joshua Vergara

Joshua Vergara Mid

@jvtechtea

the next moment is only a moment away📱🎧💻🎮🍵USE CODE "JW2026" for 10% off PITAKA Galaxy S26 cases ⏬️

115K Followers 1.8K Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 5,223 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

68.
Sumit Kumar

Sumit Kumar Mid

@mrsumitreview

📲 | Smartphone & Gadgets Review🚀 | | For Collab- ▶️ | Watch On YouTube - Mrsumitreview

112K Followers 1.6K Avg. Likes 2.1% Engagement 5,210 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

69.
Jake Beauchamp

Jake Beauchamp Mid

@jakebeau_

Building AI tech for a creative, productive lifestyle.Software Engineer | ex-Meta, ex-Amazon☕️ AI pomodoro timer + links👇🏼

112K Followers 1.4K Avg. Likes 2% Engagement 2,653 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

70.
Tom Hitchins

Tom Hitchins Mid

@bytereview

cozy aesthetic tech youtuber 📼co-owner 🧃wallpapers, videos, and more below 🍃

109K Followers 2K Avg. Likes 2.4% Engagement 5,135 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

71.
Iskren Georgiev

Iskren Georgiev Mid

@thisisetv

→ Tech & Lifestyle CreatorHard work is a choice. So is great storytelling.Watch my latest YouTube Video ↓

107K Followers 1.6K Avg. Likes 1.7% Engagement 5,664 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

72.
Michael Kukielka

Michael Kukielka Mid

@detroitborg

Michael Kukielka is a tech public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

105K Followers 1.1K Avg. Likes 1.7% Engagement 3,746 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

73.
Linda Haviv

Linda Haviv Micro

@lindavivah

Creative AI/ML, Cloud & Tech educationDeveloper 🥑 @ Anyscale (Ray)| ex-AWS | 10+ yrs in tech 🎶 singing-as-a-service |👶 mom x3 |📍NYC

95.3K Followers 2.4K Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 5,376 Posts
aiTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

74.
Keaton Keller

Keaton Keller Micro

@techsmartt

Keaton Keller is a tech influencer with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

93.6K Followers 1.4K Avg. Likes 2.9% Engagement 9,113 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

75.
Cristiano Coracina

Cristiano Coracina Micro

@cristiano_tech

🎬 Tech videos + photo carousels | Reviews, Setups, Accessories & Apple Product 📱 iPhone • Mac • Digital tips✉️

88.4K Followers 2K Avg. Likes 4.1% Engagement 8,927 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

76.
Patrick Osinski

Patrick Osinski Micro

@myfreshideas

Showcasing the freshest innovations & ideas daily!🚀 Spark your creativity & join the innovation wave

87.4K Followers 2.6K Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 6,544 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

77.
Sam Beckman

Sam Beckman Micro

@sbeckmans

Sam Beckman is a tech creator with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

76.8K Followers 2.3K Avg. Likes 3.5% Engagement 2,022 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

78.
Krystal Lora

Krystal Lora Micro United States

@krystallora

Krystal Lora is a latina public figure from United States and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

67.3K Followers 1.6K Avg. Likes 4.1% Engagement 3,280 Posts United States
latinaTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

79.
Tim Schofield

Tim Schofield Micro

@qbking77

Content Creator and YouTube Partner. Technology videos and lifestyle! Your Tech Simplified.Business:

65K Followers 1K Avg. Likes 2.6% Engagement 4,818 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

80.
Tomi Adebayo

Tomi Adebayo Micro

@gadgetsboy

Bridging Consumer Tech & Car Culture 🏎️📱📍 London based | Global Travel🎙️ Host & Content Creator📩 Agent:

63K Followers 1.6K Avg. Likes 3.3% Engagement 3,852 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

81.
Isa Rodriguez

Isa Rodriguez Micro

@isadoes_

Here to live my best tech-powered life ✨i yap abt tech on I talk more tech on YT & TT!Also

59.2K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 3.6% Engagement 5,373 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

83.
Marie Philippe Gill

Marie Philippe Gill Micro

@girlknowstech

👩‍💻 Canadian AI Engineer in NYC 🇨🇦🗽💖 Tech • Productivity • City Life🗣 Learning Hindi 🇮🇳💌

56.9K Followers 2.4K Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 5,211 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

84.
Richmond Tan

Richmond Tan Micro

@gadgetsidekick

Richmond Tan is a tech public figure with a global audience and an engaged Instagram following. Reach out via their profile for collaborations and partnerships.

55.3K Followers 2K Avg. Likes 4.5% Engagement 2,128 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

86.
Technikfaultier

Technikfaultier Micro

@technikfaultier

Geek, Jedi, Düsseldorfer, Technikjunkie mit Android und Apple Faible. Mag seine Kaffeemaschine. PS5, Xbox und PC Gamer. Schoko Suchti und Asia Fan

51.3K Followers 1K Avg. Likes 3.7% Engagement 3,847 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

87.
Jessica Naziri

Jessica Naziri Micro

@jessicanaziri

Yap about tech + gadgetsParenting tech + AI hacks📺 🎤 on CBS LAI’ll break how to use AI in real life

51.2K Followers 1.3K Avg. Likes 3.3% Engagement 8,203 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

88.
David Cogen

David Cogen Micro

@theunlockr

An unhealthy love for & on YouTube.com/TheUnlockr 🙏Click below to learn more 👇

46K Followers 891 Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 6,621 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

91.
Tony Ow

Tony Ow Micro

@tonytechbytes

YouTube & TikTok Tech Content Creator Business Inquiries: Amazon Profile

35.7K Followers 1.2K Avg. Likes 4.1% Engagement 3,823 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

92.
Christian Nishi

Christian Nishi Micro

@nishgames

lifestyle • technology Tiktok: nishgames (100k+)Stk ➡️ LA | 🇯🇵🇵🇭Business:

33.3K Followers 758 Avg. Likes 4.3% Engagement 2,222 Posts
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Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

94.
Aaron Zollo

Aaron Zollo Micro

@aaronzollo

Official Instagram account of Zollotech. Creator of ZolloTech. YouTuber. iOS historian.

27.7K Followers 870 Avg. Likes 4.4% Engagement 1,775 Posts
appleTechcreatorcommunity

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

98.
Mark Guim

Mark Guim Micro

@markguim

9-5: Social Media 5-9: Love creating tech, food, travel videos. Opinions here are my own. 🌎 NYC ↔️ KL📨

21.9K Followers 820 Avg. Likes 3.8% Engagement 4,116 Posts
techcreatorcommunityhowto

Contact: via Instagram profile ↗

100.
Siraj Raval

Siraj Raval Micro

@sirajraval

AI/ML Engineer | MLOps, Generative AI, Computer VisionBuilding reliable AI systems for businesses | DM for collabs!

17.2K Followers 412 Avg. Likes 2.8% Engagement 6,954 Posts
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Estimated Instagram rates for this mix

Planning ranges from public 2026 Instagram bands, weighted by the follower-tier mix on this page and a 0.95× tech adjustment. They are not quotes from the creators below. Usage rights and whitelisting typically add 30–50%.

DeliverableLowHigh
Typical feed post on this list$2,410$9,757
Typical Reel on this list$4,242$15,058
Five-creator test campaign (feed)$12,050$48,785

What this tech influencers ranking actually shows

How-to content with a named method. Tiny specialist audiences punch above their follower weight on conversion because every viewer is already in-market. On this specific list the median account has been posting since around 2009 (average age ~10.5 years; oldest 2011, newest 2020) with roughly 4,677 posts — enough history that you can actually audit a grid before you brief.

Primary language on the roster is English (98%). A meaningful secondary slice is Hindi (2%) — write the caption language into the brief if you care about comment quality.

Where gender is labelled, the split is 16 female / 84 male. Use that as a casting hint, not a quota.

Follower-tier mix

TierCreatorsShare
Nano (<10K)00%
Micro (10K–100K)2828%
Mid (100K–500K)5555%
Macro (500K–1M)44%
Mega (1M+)1313%

Where they are based

CountryCreatorsShare
United States33%
India22%

How to brief tech influencers

  • The creator is an expert — let them reject a talking point that would embarrass them in their community.
  • Send the actual tool/product, not just talking points.
  • Saves and tutorial completions beat raw views.

Formats that usually work here: tutorial Reels, tool reviews, community AMAs, before/after carousels. Read the ranking methodology or the 2026 rate guide.

Tech Influencers vs related lists

Tech Influencers averages 0.4pp less engagement than AI Influencers and has a larger median audience (172K vs 137K).

Tech Influencers averages 0.5pp more engagement than Cosplay Influencers and has a smaller median audience (172K vs 623K).

Tech Influencers averages 1.3pp less engagement than Watch Influencers and has a larger median audience (172K vs 27.6K).

ListCreatorsMedian followersAvg. ER
Tech Influencers (this page)100172K2.4%
AI Influencers70137K2.8%
Cosplay Influencers100623K1.9%
Watch Influencers10027.6K3.7%

Snapshot compiled September 2026 from 100 ranked profiles (100 verified public figures, 0 additional directory listings). Industry engagement midpoints and rate bands are public 2026 Instagram benchmarks, not private platform data. Full methodology.

Tech Influencers — frequently asked questions

Who are the top tech influencers in 2026?

Our September 2026 ranking of 100 tech influencers is led by Gaurav Chaudhary, Marques Brownlee, Shlok Srivastava. Combined they represent 55M followers, with an average engagement of 2.4%. 100 entries are verified public figures. The order blends audience size with engagement so a quiet mega-account does not automatically beat a louder mid-tier creator.

How is this tech list ranked?

Creators are ordered by a blend of followers, engagement rate and posting consistency. Verified public figures with self-hosted photos surface first when we have them. The page also publishes the list’s own maths — median 172K followers, 2.4% average ER, 29.4% of reach in the top three — so you can see whether you are looking at a concentrated or diversified niche.

What engagement rate is good for tech Instagram accounts?

For tech we treat ~3.8% as the 2026 industry midpoint (specialist hobbies (how-to, pets, crafts, education) are Instagram’s engagement leaders in 2026 tables). This list averages 2.4%, which is 1.4pp below that midpoint. Nano and micro accounts should beat the midpoint; mega accounts can sit well below it and still be efficient on raw impressions.

How much do tech influencers charge in 2026?

Using public Instagram rate bands weighted by this list’s follower mix and a 0.95× niche adjustment, one organic feed post on a typical account here is $2,410–$9,757; a Reel is $4,242–$15,058. Usage rights, exclusivity and whitelisting usually add 30–50%. These are planning ranges, not quotes from the creators on this page.

Where are these tech influencers based?

The ranking spans 2 countries. The largest shares are United States (3%), India (2%). If you need a single market, filter the table by country before you export a shortlist.

How can I contact these tech influencers?

100 public figures on this page link through to Instagram. We do not publish private emails for real people. For a spreadsheet of campaign-ready contacts, request a targeted list — we only include adults who are publicly doing creator work.

How often is the tech list updated?

Figures on this page were compiled for September 2026. Rankings move as follower counts, engagement and newly surfaced public figures change. Treat it as a current snapshot, not a lifetime league table.

What campaign formats work best with tech?

The highest-performing briefs in this niche usually mix tutorial Reels, tool reviews and before/after carousels. Lead with one hero Reel, support it with a feed post or carousel, and keep Stories for time-sensitive offers or codes.