Our industry experts ranked the leading PPC agencies in California that help brands generate high-quality leads and accelerate business growth. Filter listings by hourly rates, team size, reviews and city and browse through their profiles for more info.

Best California Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Company Rankings

631 Companies - Rankings updated: April 02, 2026

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  • Performance-Driven SEO, SEM and PPC Digital Marketing Agency

    Performance-Driven SEO, SEM and PPC Digital Marketing Agency

    TimeZ Marketing is a global, performance-driven SEO, SEM, and PPC agency delivering measurable, scalable growth for B2B SaaS, eCommerce, enterprise, and local brands. We leverage live data to drive and optimize traffic and increase search visibility.  [... view TimeZ Marketing profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $86/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Award-Winning Los Angeles & Malibu SEO Company

    Award-Winning Los Angeles & Malibu SEO Company

    Approach SEO is a San Diego based, award-winning SEO agency serving businesses across Southern California from San Diego to Los Angeles and Malibu. Established in 2011, the firm specializes in both local and national SEO campaigns tailored to unique business objectives, helping more than 5,000 brands rank on  [... view Approach SEO profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • The Beauty Of Our Marketing Is More Than Skin Deep.

    The Beauty Of Our Marketing Is More Than Skin Deep.

    We founded Sector45 to deliver highly responsive, informed, and genuinely friendly service to a small group of clients we can support on a personal level. We are dedicated to making your online marketing as effective as possible, while ensuring that working with us is genuinely enjoyable.  [... view Sector45 profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Data Integrated Web Design and Online Marketing

    Data Integrated Web Design and Online Marketing

    With a 90% retention rate and return on investment as high as 32x, we help small to medium-sized businesses to maximize their revenue, increase their E-Commerce sales and significantly improve the efficacy of their lead generation campaigns through our proprietary approach. Our award-winning web desing and  [... view Golden Seller Inc profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Turning Bright Ideas Into Digital Realities.

    Turning Bright Ideas Into Digital Realities.

    Award-winning digital marketing agency focused on digital advertising, SEO, and website management.  [... view SEMbyotic profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Make Traffic a Good Thing.

    We Make Traffic a Good Thing.

    The Regan Group is a consumer activation agency. Whether it’s digital, social, shopper, or experiential, we know how to steer consumers to your brand.  [... view The Regan Group profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Design. Development. Marketing.

    Design. Development. Marketing.

    We specialize in web design, web development, branding, SEM (Search Engine Marketing), SEO (Search Engine Optimization), Email Marketing, Content Marketing, and Social Media Marketing.  [... view Websauce Studio profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
  • We Can Help Transform Your Business With a Free SEO Audit.

    We Can Help Transform Your Business With a Free SEO Audit.

    Founded in 1987, On the Horizon Communications is a full-service digital marketing and Advertising firm skilled in helping your business make a meaningful and measurable impact. From social media marketing to public relations, our expert team can assist in strategizing the most efficient way to spend your  [... view OTH profile ]
    Location
    Visalia, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Where E-Commerce Web Design Meets Expertise

    Where E-Commerce Web Design Meets Expertise

    WebCity Press has been a pioneer in e-commerce web design and multimedia production since 1995. Our 27 years of experience ensure that we deliver targeted traffic to your products and services.  [... view WebCity Press profile ]
    Location
    Fresno, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Digital Marketing Agency

    Digital Marketing Agency

    At 3techagency were a ROI-Driven digital marketing agency helping businesses scale up marketing efforts seamlessly through tools & services that grow revenue, improve efficiency & team versatility.  [... view 3techagency profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $23/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • High-intent Lead Generation

    High-intent Lead Generation

    Turning marketing into measurable revenue growth, thats what we do. Finfrock Marketing, I bring over 18 years of experience crafting high-impact campaigns for businesses ranging from startups to $5B giants, as well as nonprofits.We specialize in creating multi-channel AEO/GEO marketing strategies that  [... view Finfrock Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Pismo Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Accelerating Your Business Growth and Success

    Accelerating Your Business Growth and Success

    Royal Digital Agency offers various digital marketing services to help businesses establish and grow their online presence.  [... view Royal Digital Agency profile ]
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Minting Golden Eggs Daily For Our Local Business Digital Marketing Family

    Minting Golden Eggs Daily For Our Local Business Digital Marketing Family

    The Gold Goose is a boutique digital marketing agency that provides personalized attention to each and every client. We believe in building long-term relationships with our clients, so we take the time to understand your business goals and work closely with you to achieve them. Our team of skilled marketers  [... view Golden Goose Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • We Help Companies Grow Traffic and Sales Online

    We Help Companies Grow Traffic and Sales Online

    CustomCreatives is an Agoura Hills, California based full-service digital marketing and graphic design agency founded in 2004. The firm specializes in delivering integrated branding, web development, SEO, PPC, social media advertising, and display marketing solutions for small to mid-sized businesses and  [... view Custom Creatives profile ]
    Location
    Agoura Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Results Driven Marketing

    Results Driven Marketing

    Nimbletoad is a full-service digital marketing agency based in North County San Diego that specializes in website design, SEO, and PPC. Founded in 2008, Nimbletoad’s results-driven marketing strategies enable B2B and B2C organizations to compete at the highest level regionally and nationally.  [... view Nimbletoad profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Delivering Impactful Digital Marketing Services That Achieve Measurable Results.

    Delivering Impactful Digital Marketing Services That Achieve Measurable Results.

    Redhawk Marketing has expertise in digital marketing services and strategies solutions with over 20 years of experience to ensure SMBs have the marketing tools and know-how to grow their business.  [... view Redhawk Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Santa Rosa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Creative Strategies That Deliver Measurable Results

    Creative Strategies That Deliver Measurable Results

    AIM is your guide to conquering the digital landscape. Our expert consultancy supports companies of any size in developing and executing marketing strategies that maximize growth potential. If you're ready for a revolution, let's collaborate on getting your business up to speed with the latest advancements.  [... view Alameda Internet Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Alameda, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Merging Data with Creativity

    Merging Data with Creativity

    TEAM LEWIS is a worldwide force in marketing, connecting brands to success with an expansive range of services. With offices on three continents and over 500 specialists ready to help make the most out of any business venture, they inspire ambition while using creativity and technology to achieve amazing  [... view TEAM LEWIS profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • One of the Top Premier Partner's of Google, Delivering Worlds Class IT Services.

    One of the Top Premier Partner's of Google, Delivering Worlds Class IT Services.

    We at Creation Infoways is a 15+ years old Organization, helping customers all across the globe to improve upon their online presence. We Provide dynamic website design/development along with Organic SEO, SMO and mobile Applications. We are one of the top premium partner with Google and has proved our mettle  [... view Creation Infoways profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Helping Brands Thrive With Next-Level Solutions

    Helping Brands Thrive With Next-Level Solutions

    Hire a web design company in california to ensure product marketing through multi-channels email marketing, social media marketing, search engine optimization, and beyond.  [... view Fox Digital Creatives profile ]
    Location
    California City, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $60/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Beat the Market.

    Beat the Market.

    Our team of online-experts use data and category insights to help each of our clients optimize their online spend to maximize their sales and net profits. Click here to learn more about our Full-Service Account Management and other packages.  [... view MRKTpulse profile ]
    Location
    Irvine, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • SEO & PPC Reseller Program For Agencies

    SEO & PPC Reseller Program For Agencies

    SEOReseller is a leading digital marketing and SEO solutions provider. They specialize in helping businesses improve their online visibility and increase organic traffic.  [... view SEOReseller profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
  • Rule Your Rankings, Grow Your Reach.

    Rule Your Rankings, Grow Your Reach.

    SEO King Dave is a digital marketing and search engine optimization agency focused on helping small and medium-sized businesses achieve first-page visibility in search engine results. The agency offers tailored SEO strategies, content marketing, local search optimization, and additional digital services  [... view SEO KING DAVE profile ]
    Location
    Fresno, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Help Ecommerce Brands Scale Profitably.

    We Help Ecommerce Brands Scale Profitably.

    Our goal is to provide your business with real growth within 3 months. We work with e-commerce stores to accelerate sales, social media growth, and lead generation. As a boutique marketing agency in Los Angeles, our clients receive white glove service and outstanding results.  [... view Intensify profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Foundational Truth: Brand Is Strategy

    The Foundational Truth: Brand Is Strategy

    Noble Digital is a SantaMonicabased digital marketing and video production agency founded in 2012. With a team of roughly 1050 specialists, the firm blends analytics, strategy, design, and high-quality video to help mid-market and enterprise clients grow their brands and customer bases.  [... view Noble Digital profile ]
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Result Driven and Full Services

    Result Driven and Full Services

    Overly Social is a Marketing Agency in Los Angeles and Ventura County. Rated a Top Marketing & Media Company in Westlake Village. We strive in building the most engaging and profitable digital marketing strategies for your brand.  [... view Overly Social profile ]
    Location
    Westlake Village, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • SEO Focused on ROI.

    SEO Focused on ROI.

    PressRoom is a US-based, boutique digital marketing agency. We use AI & ML to identify high-value SEO opportunities to improve your Google search rankings, driving lasting increases in your organic traffic and revenue.  [... view PressRoom profile ]
    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Driving growth for the modern brands!

    Driving growth for the modern brands!

    NoGood is a dynamic force in brand growth, offering sustainable, predictable, scalable, and measurable compounding growth solutions. This growth squad specializes in crafting tailored strategies, especially through YouTube marketing, that drive rapid expansion and maximize revenue potential.  [... view No Good profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • From Concept to Conversion.

    From Concept to Conversion.

    With twenty years of industry expertise, Spark Agency remains a pioneering force in the digital realm, continuously adapting to the dynamic technological landscape. Grounded in a customer-centric philosophy, our success is intricately tied to the achievements of our clients, driving us to deliver unparalleled  [... view Spark Agency profile ]
    Location
    Hermosa Beach, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Crafting Brands Elevating Experiences

    Crafting Brands Elevating Experiences

    Ankord Media is a creative agency specializing in branding, website design, product UX/UI, and digital experiences. We help startups, nonprofits, and businesses elevate their brands with modern, impactful design solutions tailored to drive growth and engagement.  [... view Ankord Media profile ]
    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • An eCommerce marketing agency for brands of all sizes.

    An eCommerce marketing agency for brands of all sizes.

    Parker-Lambert is an e-commerce marketing agency that helps consumer brands grow across Amazon, Shopify, Faire, Instacart, Chewy, Walmart, Google Shopping, and more.  [... view The Parker-Lambert Agency profile ]
    Location
    San Jose, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Culturally Driven Marketing That Connects

    Culturally Driven Marketing That Connects

    Alex Uria is a San Diegobased digital marketing agency with deep expertise in multicultural marketing, particularly in serving U.S. Hispanic audiences. The firm offers a wide range of servicesincluding web design, SEO, PPC, social media, content and video marketing, email campaigns, and eCommerce  [... view Alex Uria profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Best Search Engine Optimization Company in California

    The Best Search Engine Optimization Company in California

    Search Optimize Me is a results-driven digital marketing agency specializing in SEO and internet marketing services across California, including Los Angeles and Seattle. The firm offers a wide range of solutionssuch as SEO, local SEO, PPC, content writing, social media marketing, online reputation management  [... view Search Optimize Me profile ]
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $95/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Designing & Web Development Modernized

    Designing & Web Development Modernized

    Our team of tech wizards has over two decades' worth of knowledge and experience, allowing us to engineer spectacular web designs and applications. From the simplest project to something incredibly complex - we won't rest until your vision is brought to reality!  [... view Dog And Rooster profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $199/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Tagging your market

    Tagging your market

    We offer many solutions to build markting power, with the use of Social Media, Content, Digital Display, Creative, Brand, and Atificial Intelligent marketing.  [... view Marketing 720 profile ]
    Location
    Redlands, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • BOL Delivers Accelerated Impact

    BOL Delivers Accelerated Impact

    BOL Agency is a San Diego-based B2B marketing firm with over 20 years of experience in demand generation, account-based marketing (ABM), branding, SEO, paid media, content creation, and analytics. The award-winning team blends data-driven strategies with breakthrough creative to help mid-market and enterprise  [... view BOL Agency profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $185/hr
  • Stay Creative.

    Stay Creative.

    e Flower Agency is a full service digital marketing agency helping lifestyle, wellness and cannabis brands with customer acquisition, awareness and re-engagement.  [... view The Flower Agency profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Like Steroids for Business

    Like Steroids for Business

    King Kong is a Facebook advertising agency that drives growth and revenue with direct response campaigns, paid media, and full-funnel marketing strategies for businesses ready to scale aggressively.  [... view KingKong profile ]
    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
  • Affordable, Full-Service, Tailored, Data-Driven Marketing

    Affordable, Full-Service, Tailored, Data-Driven Marketing

    Portofino Marketing Agency helps U.S. businesses grow with affordable, tailored, and data-driven digital marketing solutions that boost visibility, engagement, and results.  [... view Portofino Marketing Agency profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Orange County Web Design

    Orange County Web Design

    GreatLike Media is the leading Orange County web design, SEO and digital marketing company since 2009, located in orange, California, we specializes in custom website design, web development, wordpress design, digital marketing, search engine optimization, PPC, SMM, content marketing....  [... view GreatLike Media profile ]
    Location
    Orange County, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $49/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • Linking companies with customers

    Linking companies with customers

    Red Lorry Yellow Lorry is an award-winning b2b technology PR, marketing and communications agency with offices in London, Boston, Los Angeles and Berlin. We service clients from many different sectors including AI, blockchain, broadcast, cybersecurity, enterprise IT and martech.  [... view Red Lorry Yellow Lorry profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Powered by People, Fueled by Data.

    Powered by People, Fueled by Data.

    Alecan is a Los Angeles-based digital marketing agency. Our approach to digital marketing assures your business will remain on the cutting edge of digital trends while maximizing web traffic, generating qualified leads, and increasing brand loyalty for repeat business.  [... view Alecan Marketing Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Glendale, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $115/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Improve Google Ranking, Convert Traffic, & Generate ROI.

    Improve Google Ranking, Convert Traffic, & Generate ROI.

    Many agencies focus on driving traffic, but thats only part of the puzzle. At Diffuse Digital, we go beyond just traffic we focus on driving revenue. By addressing every part of your digital strategy, we ensure that the traffic we bring to your site turns into leads, customers, and revenue.  [... view Diffuse Digital Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Napa, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Global AI, Software & Marketing Company

    Global AI, Software & Marketing Company

    At Skylane Solutions, we help businesses grow smarter, faster, and stronger with data-driven digital marketing strategies. From startups to established brands, we provide tailored solutions that generate real results more traffic, more leads, and more sales. Founded in 2021, Skylane Solutions is a global  [... view Skylane Solutions profile ]
    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Marketing Ignited

    Marketing Ignited

    VOIGT is a web design, SEO, and marketing agency based out of California, USA. Established in 2008, we provide services around the USA and Canada. We use a combination of proven and tried marketing strategies, all updates strategically planned and made using GA4 Google Analytic events. We ignite your  [... view VOIGT profile ]
    Location
    Clovis, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Helping brands grow with performance marketing

    Helping brands grow with performance marketing

    #1 paid marketing agency to help you grow your business. We create high performing paid marketing campaigns designed to scale your business.  [... view Brandarrow profile ]
    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Stop Drowning in Data Start Driving Scalable Growth

    Stop Drowning in Data Start Driving Scalable Growth

    eBoost Consulting helps great companies grow through search and social paid advertising. Since 2005 our team of digital marketing experts has been running highly successful digital marketing campaigns with a focus on innovation, results and customer satisfaction.  [... view EBoost Consulting profile ]
    Location
    El Segundo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Helping Businesses Improve Performance

    Helping Businesses Improve Performance

    At Defy Digital Marketing, we not only work as a partner and consultant for your digital marketing needs, but we can provide the tools and resources for your company.  [... view Defy Digital Marketing profile ]
    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

About The Author and Expert Reviewer

Vanessa Maandal is a digital writer with expertise in content marketing and creative direction. She has developed successful campaigns for global brands, such as Boehringer Ingelheim, Kellogs Singapore, and Friesland Campina. At DesignRush, she writes content focused on marketing strategies led by award-winning agencies to connect them with like-minded organizations and individuals.

Mariana Delgado is the Head of Marketing at DesignRush, with more than ten years of experience across digital marketing, sales management, search, and video advertising. Since joining DesignRush, she has delivered 3× site-traffic growth and 2× growth in monthly revenue by building scalable, performance-led programs that connect acquisition, content, and brand across channels. Her campaigns have achieved a 5:1 ROAS.