A poorly managed ad account can burn through your budget fast, with little to show for it. Explore vetted PPC agencies in the US on DesignRush and compare providers by platform expertise, campaign results, and pricing to find the right fit for your business.

List of the Best PPC Agencies in the US

1,053 Companies-Rankings updated: August 22, 2026

DesignRush vets every pay per click agency based on professional qualifications and verified client feedback to help you choose confidently. Some listings may include paid placements.

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  • Your All-in-One Healthcare Marketing Partner

    Medcore Digital is a healthcare marketing agency helping medical practices grow through data-driven digital strategies. From SEO and social media management to paid ads and reputation building, we create campaigns that engage and retain patients. Our mission is simple to connect healthcare providers with the...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Top Notch Digital Marketing Company - Pro Web And Seo

    Boost your online visibility with our top-rated SEO services in Nashville, TN, USA. Our experts provide complete SEO solutions, including technical audits and affordable packages. Elevate your digital presence today!...

    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • A best-in-class dental branding agency

    Clue is an esteemed dental branding and marketing agency that focuses on website design, online marketing, patient experience, and startup branding...

    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Amazon-first San Diego agency

    Cessna Marketing is an Amazon agency in San Diego. We run Seller and Vendor Central, then build the websites, ads, and content that sell the products. We've managed over $30M in sales across 10+ brands at a 4.2x average ROAS...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Canada-Wide Amazon Agency Helping Brands Grow on Amazon.ca & Amazon.com

    Next Success is a certified Amazon SPN Partner and Amazon Ads Verified Partner providing end-to-end Amazon management for brands across Canada...

    Location
    Champlain, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Advertising and PR solutions you can bank on

    SCG has been providing comprehensive advertising and public relations solutions since 1958. Over the years, we have collaborated with an extensive array of businesses, representing diverse industries and sizes...

    Location
    Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • For Those That Build Tomorrow.

    Bordeaux & Burgundy is a premier B2B digital marketing agency, specializing in empowering ambitious companies globally to realize their full potential. With our innovative creative, campaign, and identity solutions, we help businesses stand out in today's competitive landscape. Our mission is to drive success...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Custom-Build Every. Single. Strategy.

    With 12+ years of experience in the SEO industry, RankScience has developed a unique approach to SEO that combines AI-powered technology with proven strategies to deliver results that are both effective and measurable...

    Location
    San Francisco, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Expert Brand Building

    At Serendipit, we pursue challenge and change. Winning is accomplished without ever compromising our values. Our partners are people and clients who enthusiastically help us evolve, and we expect partners to do the work with us. We relish fresh ideas and the fun of the process...

    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Transforming Your Digital Strategy

    Experience the power of results-driven marketing with our proven solutions. We increase revenue and drive growth using a synergistic marketing approach...

    Location
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Amazon Consulting Services - Improve Your Results with Expert and Tactical Approach.

    Services4Amazon is a comprehensive Amazon consulting agency and Amazon Certified Partner, offering a wide range of solutions tailored to meet all Amazon-related needs under one roof. With our expertise and certification, we deliver comprehensive services to ensure our clients' success in navigating the...

    Location
    Plainview, New York
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    2 Projects Listed
  • Turning Ideas Into Results!

    Design and Marketing Agency located in Los Angeles! Here your company is value. We're here to boost your digital presence and maximize your growth potential...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • We Help Businesses Profit With Digital Marketing.

    Main Street ROI is a digital marketing agency based in New York. Our services include SEO, Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and WordPress websites...

    Location
    Water Mill, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Drive Growth with Scalable PPC Solutions

    That PPC Group helps businesses grow through strategic paid advertising. Our team manages Google Ads campaigns designed to increase leads, conversions, and ROI through data-driven targeting, ongoing optimization, and scalable performance marketing strategies...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $149/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • No Contracts Or Upfront Fees Just Quality Work.

    Verde Media is a digital marketing agency based out of metro Detroit, Michigan in the small, tight-knit neighborhood of downtown Ferndale. We specialize in SEO, paid media, and digital marketing for businesses and non-profits...

    Location
    Ferndale, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • PPC Advertising Done Right

    Forge One Marketing is a performance-driven PPC agency based in Washington State, specializing in paid media strategies that drive real business growth. We help product-based eCommerce and service brands scale through smart campaign management across Meta, Google, and more, combining data-backed decisions...

    Location
    Stanwood, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Specialists in Pipeline Marketing for SaaS and Software Companies.

    A New York-based (Saratoga Springs & New York City) boutique digital marketing firm driving growth for start-up and growth stage enterprises...

    Location
    Saratoga Springs, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • We help established businesses find the best path to growth.

    FuseDemand helps B2B marketing and sales teams audit, optimize, and scale their demand generation engines. By finding and fixing revenue leaks first, we turn demand into a more efficient growth engine...

    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • No Contracts & Unlimited Keywords

    We offer professional SEO services located in Long Beach, New York that help websites increase their organic search score drastically in order to compete for the highest rankings even when it comes to highly competitive keywords...

    Location
    Long Beach, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Focused On Results. Driven By Performance.

    Marketplace Valet is a Full Service Amazon Agency located in Southern California who specialize in predictable, profitable growth for high revenue brands.  We balance brand integrity, streamline operations, with optimal content and ad/PPC strategies...

    Location
    Corona, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • A Digital Marketing Agency That Thrives on Your Success.

    We are a bootstrapped small digital marketing agency that works hand in hand with out clients to see them successful online with their digital marketing efforts including but not limited to Google Ads Management, SEO and Website Services...

    Location
    West Jordan, Utah
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • AI SEO Agency for eCommerce | Rank on Google. Get Cited by AI.

    WpConsults runs eCommerce SEO, GEO, and performance ads campaigns for online stores. We rank brands on Google and get them cited by ChatGPT, Perplexity, and AI Overviews. Clients include BlueCube Cold Plunge, Enterprise Software Solutions, Cell Phone Recycler Dallas, Grill Cleaning Guys and more...

    Location
    Sheridan, Wyoming
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $40/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Where excellence isn't an option, it's the expectation.

    We build seo friendly custom websites with one goal in mind: To Get You Ranked. Our websites average top 5 positioning on google within 3 months of launch, and top 3 positioning within 6 months of launch (both with $0 ad spend). Visit our website or call to get a fresh new first impression for your business...

    Location
    Bentonville, Arkansas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Grow Your Brand on Amazon

    MegaRhino Marketing & Retail helps brands on Amazon grow through services such as listing optimization, advertising, and brand management. Our 50 years of combined experience on Amazon make us one of the best agencies to see your brand grow on Amazon...

    Location
    Asheville, North Carolina
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Local SEO That Puts You on the Map.

    Moon Vibes Media is a results-driven digital marketing agency based in Marquette, Michigan, specializing in local and national SEO, digital advertising, and content strategy. With over 15 years of experience, we help businesses dominate local search, attract more qualified leads, and turn online visibility...

    Location
    Marquette, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • TOP-9 among SEO agencies in IT Rating

    We provide comprehensive Internet marketing services: searchengine optimization (SEO), all types of contextual advertising (PPC) and targeted advertising (TARGET)...

    Location
    Chicago, Illinois
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • An Award Winning Digital Marketing Agency

    VIE Media is a full-service marketing and advertising agency delivering result-driven branding through a strategic blend of innovation, creativity, and technology. Originally founded as a social media marketing agency in Des Peres, Missouri, the company has expanded to three locations across the Greater St...

    Location
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • Essential Digital Marketing

    Do you need an expert digital marketing partner you can trust to manage your SEO services, PPC advertising, or social media marketing so you can focus on what you do best? Contact us today!...

    Location
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Experts in Digital Marketing

    SERP Matrix is a full-service digital marketing agency that helps businesses of all sizes improve their online visibility and generate more leads and sales. They offer a wide range of services, including search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, social media marketing, web design, and...

    Location
    Spring, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • High-performance web design & marketing for businesses of all sizes

    Hungry Ram Web Design is a web development studio that specializes in creating faster and more secure websites for real estate and small businesses. We focus on affordability and delivering websites that exceed traditional website standards...

    Location
    Yorba Linda, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    3 Projects Listed
  • We Build It.

    Leaders, Innovators, and Mavericks in the website and mobile application development industry. Offering cutting-edge design and custom services, which boldly challenge conventional requirements for achievement in the highly competitive landscape of the internet...

    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
  • We Are the Original Performance Branding Agency.

    WITHIN's proprietary 5 pillars collapse the traditional marketing silos of performance and branding to create a cohesive marketing strategy focused on long-term, sustainable growth. Our technology, built to enable industry-best incremental bidding and LTV, has helped us scale revenue for major retail, DTC...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    250 - 499
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $50,000 & Up
  • Andrew Lee Jenkins Marketing

    We specialize in helping businesses take over the coveted google three-pack and rank their local business on google maps!...

    Location
    Midlothian, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • Building enterprise grade websites and develop custom marketing campaigns.

    Established in 2013, 321 Web Marketing emerged with a mission to redefine the norms within the digital marketing industry. Jonathan Gessert, the visionary founder, recognized the untapped potential in revolutionizing digital marketing strategies through a technical lens, challenging conventional practices and...

    Location
    Reston, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    1 Project Listed
  • ORAIKO is a Digital Agency that specializes in website design, custom development, mobile apps. Top rated NYC web design company.Our team is made up of individuals who like to create, build, learn, and think. We are committed to solving growth challenges related to the buyer's journey. Our work is an...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $120/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Creating Value & Altering Emotions

    MUAVE Agency is a creative and consulting firm specializing in Branding, Marketing, and Business Consulting. We craft impactful brand identities, modern websites, and performance-driven strategies that connect with audiences and elevate businesses. Guided by our motto Creating Value & Altering Emotions, we...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    4 Projects Listed
  • Your Digital Growth Partner

    EvenDigit is a reliable DM and Development Agency specializing in WordPress, WooCommerce, and Shopify. We create customized websites and e-commerce stores, offer theme customization, store development, and 3rd party tool integration. We also provide maintenance, security, and optimization services...

    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $15/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
    Portfolios Count
    14 Projects Listed
  • Marketing Strategy & Execution

    Rogue Marketing ISNT for marketers who want an ad monkey. It ISNT for CEOs looking for a couple of people to do the latest marketing tactic du jour...

    Location
    Dallas, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Aesthetic Brand Marketing

    Aesthetic Brand Marketing (ABM) is an award winning, full service interactive web design and marketing agency focusing solely on the elective healthcare market. We are a privately held firm headquartered in San Diego, CA...

    Location
    Carlsbad, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Perfect Union Of All Things Production and Advertising

    3rd + Lamar is an innovative media firm that uses forward-looking storytelling to drive success for enterprising businesses and startups. We collaborate with emerging direct-to-consumer brands, helping them reach the next level...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $300/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Opt For OptZoom | We Drive Results

    From SEO and PPC to Content and Social Media, OptZoom Digital Agency will help you create an effective online marketing strategy that drives results. Get started today and grow your business!...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Prepare For Impact

    Experience explosive growth with TNT Growth, your marketing partner. Leveraging our unique TNT Growth Formula, honed from managing over $150 million in PPC ad spend, we meticulously craft, optimize, and scale your marketing campaigns for maximum ROI...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Built For Medicine

    Tandem Medical Marketing builds Google Ads, SEO, and Meta campaigns exclusively for medical practices and healthcare organizations. No generalists. No learning curves. Just specialists who already know your patients...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • When We Mesh, We Create Brand Velocity.

    MESH is a nationally recognized full-service marketing and advertising agency specializing in branding, advertising, digital and web based marketing. Founded in 2003 by CEO and Chief Creative Officer, Taylor Bennett, MESH has a team of over 35 talented professionals. We have proven expertise in a variety of...

    Location
    Baton Rouge, Louisiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $165/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital marketing agency driven by results

    Aumcore provides Digital Marketing services from mobile, web, advertising, gamification, and social media...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • Amplify Your Message, Transcend Boundaries

    Studio Center is a powerhouse of creativity, encompassing 45,000 square feet of pure inspiration. With over 800 talented individuals, we ideate, design, develop, write, book, shoot, record, voice, edit, mix, light, and finish thousands of award-winning projects each year...

    Location
    Virginia Beach, Virginia
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Portfolios Count
    5 Projects Listed
  • eCommerce SEO Agency

    At WebStoreSEO, we pride ourselves on being a small but highly experienced and selective firm. This allows us to offer personalized service and develop deep, long-term relationships with our clients...

    Location
    Roswell, Georgia
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Built for Results, Not for Show

    At Tower 25, we elevate brands to the next level through multiple advertising services. Our expertise in SEO ensures your online presence is as effective as it is engaging, while our direct marketing strategies are crafted to deliver targeted, measurable results. We help brands come to life with engaging...

    Location
    Santa Monica, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • B2B Demand Intelligence. Predictable Pipeline.

    Growleads is a B2B demand generation partner that books qualified meetings with decision makers for companies between $1M and $100M+ ARR globally. We build the demand strategy around each client's specific buyer before any campaign goes live. This is Demand Intelligence...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000

7 FAQs About PPC Agencies in the US

What services does a pay per click agency in the US provide?

Pay per click agencies in the US offer a full spectrum of specialized services that integrate paid media into the broader marketing and revenue strategy and enable businesses to acquire more customers and grow demand on targeted channels

Guided by data to make spend decisions, eliminate waste, and maximize return on investment (ROI), the role of these specialists is to make each advertising dollar accountable.  

As part of its portfolio, a PPC agency provides campaign planning, keyword research, ad creation, copywriting, bid management, budget allocation, A/B testing, and performance tracking.

Professional PPC services are greatly sought after, as the majority of companies (60%) outsource PPC managementto agencies, while 20% work with freelancers, and only one in five businesses maintains an in-house paid media team.

How much does a pay-per-click agency charge in the US?

PPC companies in the US typically charge from $100 to $150 per hour. In addition to hourly-based models, these agencies operate on the following pricing models: 

  • Fixed monthly fee or a subscription: Ranges from $1,500 to $10,000, depending on the campaign size and scope 
  • Percentage of ad spend: Typically falls between 10-30%, with the percentage often decreasing as ad spend increases 
  • Performance-based pricing: Payment is tied to results, such as the number of leads or conversions generated 
  • Project-based pricing: Entails a one-time fee for a specific project, unaffected by ad spend 

Predominantly, agencies price their services based on a % of monthly ad spend, with over 50% of PPC companies using this model as their primary. Following closely at 33%-35% are agencies charging a flat monthly fee. 

What do US pay-per-click agencies charge that most buyers don't expect?

 Setup fees, creative production, tracking implementation, and tool costs rarely appear in the proposal. Here’s what to expect: 

Add-on Typical range 
One-time setup fee$500 – $2,500
Conversion tracking setup$300 – $1,500
Ad creative production$300 – $1,500/month
Tool subscriptions$100 – $500/month
Early termination fee1 - 3 months retainer

Before signing, ask for a sample first invoice from a client at your scope level. 

How do I know if I'm hiring the right pay per click company in the US for my budget?

Most PPC agencies have an effective minimum. Below roughly $3,000 in monthly ad spend, there is not enough data volume for the bidding algorithm to optimize, and not enough margin for the agency to staff the account with anyone senior. If an agency is willing to take any budget without flagging this, that is worth noting. 

Budget fit also affects how you should think about pricing. An agency charging a percentage of ad spend earns more when you spend more. Considering that, at lower budgets, misalignment is manageable, but above $20,000 a month, it becomes a real incentive problem. 

Before signing, ask directly how their fee structure changes as your spend scales. 

What is a realistic timeline to see results from a PPC agency, and what should I expect week by week?

A well-run PPC engagement should show directional movement in cost-per-conversion within three months. 

Here is what the agency should be delivering at each stage: 

  • Days 1 to 30: Conversion tracking confirmed, campaign structure built, baseline CPA or ROAS established, and a documented hypothesis about what will move performance and why. 
  • Days 30 to 60: Active testing underway with ad copy variants, audience segments, and match type adjustments. You should be able to see what is being tested and what the agency expects to learn from it. 
  • Days 60 to 90: Early performance data available. The agency should be able to tell you what did/didn’t work and what changes are planned for the strategy going forward. 

How can I tell if my current PPC strategy is underperforming before I hire anyone?

Check these five things before you brief a single agency: 

  • Conversion tracking is recording the wrong events. If your campaigns are optimizing toward page views or session starts instead of form fills, calls, or purchases, every performance number in your account is built on a bad signal. 
  • Your search terms report is full of irrelevant queries. If you are paying for clicks from searches that have nothing to do with what you sell, your negative keyword strategy is either absent or neglected. 
  • Cost per conversion has been climbing with no change in targeting. Gradual CPA increases without a plausible explanation usually mean the account has not been actively managed; automated bidding running on its own is not optimization. 
  • Your best-performing campaigns have never been tested. If ad copy, landing pages, and audience segments have been static for more than 90 days, the performance is not being optimized; it is merely running. 
  • You have no visibility into which campaigns are driving revenue. If your reporting stops at leads or clicks and does not connect to closed business, you cannot tell what is working. 

What are the red flags when evaluating PPC agencies in the US?

Here are some common warning signs to watch out for PPC agencies in the US: 

  • They guarantee specific results. PPC runs on an auction. No one controls what competitors bid, how the algorithm weights signals, or how your landing page converts.  
  • Their reporting lives in a proprietary dashboard you cannot export. If your performance data only exists inside their platform, you own nothing when the relationship ends. 
  • They have never worked in your vertical. Industry context affects keyword intent, competitor behavior, and conversion patterns. An agency learning your space on your budget is a real cost. 
  • They push to increase the budget before the current spending is profitable. Scaling an unprofitable account spends more money at the same losing rate. 

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