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

1,114 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 Vision Engineered To Perfection

    Safztech is committed to quality, client satisfaction, and measurable results, delivering tailored solutions that elevate brands, enhance user engagement, and drive business growth...

    Location
    Bothell, Washington
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
  • Colorado Digital Marketing Agency Fort Collins, Denver & Nationwide

    Andizo Creative is a results-driven digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses scale through strategic, data-backed marketing solutions. With a deep understanding of consumer behavior and digital trends, the agency crafts customized campaigns that generate high-quality leads and long-term growth...

    Location
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    100 - 249
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Digital Marketing & SEO That Generates Real Leads

    San Diego Marketing & SEO is a full-service digital marketing agency specializing in search engine optimization, web design and development, PPC management, social media marketing, content marketing, email marketing, reputation management, and online presence analysis...

    Location
    San Diego, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Clarity. Credibility. Connection.

    Identity is an award-winning public relations firm delivering impactful media, marketing, social, and creative strategies for clients across Michigan and nationwide...

    Location
    Birmingham, Michigan
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We deliver you your audience

    We are a full service online marketing agency specializing in utilizing data to deliver consumers looking for you and the services you provide directly to you...

    Location
    Marlboro, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Digital Marketing Agency in Miami

    Internet marketing services provider agency in Miami is offering web development, seo, ppc, social media marketing, video production and more services...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $35/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Outsourced Growth Team

    Levitate Foundry is the eCommerce consultancy and brand foundry that drives meaningful growth for digital brands...

    Location
    Beverly Hills, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We are a full-service digital marketing agency that is excited to bring our clients the best service

    We are a full-service digital marketing agency that is excited to bring our clients the best service in the industry and delivering results that make them go WOA!...

    Location
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Exceptional Advertising & Marketing

    NuStream Media was founded on nine years of experience in advertising and marketing. Based out of Allentown, PA, we aim to assist small- to medium-size businesses in the Lehigh Valley, Philadelphia, New York, and surrounding areas. Our services allow our customers to gain the edge they need to stand out and...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $100/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Elevate Your Business Precence.

    INTELLIPLANS is the premier business solutions provider, so whether you're starting a new business or looking to expand your small business, start-up company or nonprofit organization, let our experts help you achieve your goals. Whether you're starting a new business or looking to expand your small or...

    Location
    Tallahassee, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Smart Way to Grow

    Sellvisory is a full-service eCommerce marketing solutions firm based in Mukilteo, Washington. For over 6 years, we've been building and implementing Amazon and Etsy strategies for industry-leading brands and manufacturers across category lines...

    Location
    Mukilteo, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
  • Your Vision Our Drive

    Digitabe leads the way in digital marketing within Nashville, TN, pushing boundaries to elevate your business by enhancing traffic, generating leads, and increasing revenue. Positioned at the forefront, we are dedicated to delivering impactful results for your business's digital growth...

    Location
    Nashville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Apex Creative Designs Is A Dynamic Digital Agency

    Apex Creative Designs is a dynamic digital agency specializing in services like logo creation, web design, branding, social media strategy, mobile app development, PPC, animation, and SEO. They prioritize strategic digital presence, modern technology, and collaborative client relationships, aiming to build...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Unified Digital

    Perrill is a full-service digital marketing agency that powers businesses to win online through fully custom marketing, design, and development solutions. We are a Minneapolis-based, woman-owned agency with three decades of experience in the digital space. Our team of in-house experts uses a unified...

    Location
    Minnetonka, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $200/hr
  • A performance based digital growth agency offering full-stack marketing solutions.

    We think outside the box and are confident about delivering exceptional results in every digital channel.We firmly believe in our vision that the only limits that exist are those you put on yourself, and we are on a mission to remove them from your life...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Macaw Digital Solutions empowers businesses.

    Macaw Digital Solutions empowers businesses with customized, data-driven digital strategies that boost visibility, engagement, and growth. From web design and SEO to PPC, social media, and app development, we offer a full suite of digital services tailored to diverse industries. Our goal? Deliver real...

    Location
    St. Petersburg, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $20/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Customized Digital Marketing Solutions That Deliver Real Results

    At Salem Surround, we help businesses excel with a full range of digital marketing services, from PPC and SEO to social media strategy, reputation management, and more. What makes us unique is our commitment to tailoring every plan to each clients specific goals, ensuring not just visibility but meaningful...

    Location
    Irving, Texas
    Number of Employees
    500 - 999
  • Flexible Talent, Scalable Teams, Global Impact

    Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Houston, Mindwhiz provides flexible staff augmentation services designed to meet workforce demands across construction, IT (cybersecurity), accounting and finance. We help companies scale faster with skilled talent, delivered through a hybrid model that blends global reach...

    Location
    Houston, Texas
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
  • Optimize Your Google My Business Profile

    Reach More Locals helps businesses enhance local visibility by optimizing their Google My Business profiles with accurate details, engaging photos and keyword-rich descriptions. Their team ensures listings are fully configured so brands show up more prominently in local search and Google Maps, helping drive...

    Location
    Sacramento, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Boost Your Business Digitally with Our Expert Support

    Established in 2018, Mysearch Global Rewards evolved into MSGR, an innovative IT solutions firm boasting a strong presence in India, Dubai, and the United States. Under the guidance of a dedicated team of IT experts, each with over twenty years of experience in the field across more than a dozen countries...

    Location
    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $30/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Driving Digital Growth With Precision

    JEMSU is a Denver-based full-service digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, PPC, web design, and conversion optimization. With over 14 years of experience, JEMSU delivers tailored strategies that enhance online visibility and drive measurable results for businesses across various industries...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $10/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Harness the power of digital marketing with our intelligent marketing strategies

    We are a digital marketing agency that values our clients trust to help them grow their business. Our team of Google certified marketing consultants deliver strategic marketing strategies that include SEO, PPC / Search, Social Media, Email Marketing, Ecommerce, and Video Marketing. We encourage companies in...

    Location
    Westfield, Indiana
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Nettyfy Global Digital Solutions, Tailored for Your Growth.

    Website, Mobile App and Custom Ecommerce Website Development Company in USAShowcase your Business in Digital Market with leading Website, Mobile App, Custom Ecommerce Development and Internet Marketing Company for more traffic, leads & sales...

    Location
    Redmond, Washington
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • We build creative website experiences for Small Businesses

    Easy-Click Web Design offers unique website experiences for small businesses. With over 15 years experience in the field of Web Design and Technology Training, we can make your business dreams a reality...

    Location
    Peoria, Arizona
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Goal-Oriented Web Design & Digital Marketing Agency

    Colorado Digital (formerly Denverdata Web) is a complete web development and digital marketing agency located in the RiNo Art District of Denver, Colorado. Let us help you achieve your business goals through tailored marketing strategies and web solutions...

    Location
    Denver, Colorado
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Create Your Brand. Launch Your Product.

    We offer full branding, marketing campaigns & product launch services...

    Location
    Los Angeles, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Not Just Ads. KickAds.

    More than just offering solutions, we craft a branding + marketing strategy uniquely designed to meet your specific business goals...

    Location
    Bay Shore, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • We Make It Happen!

    Helppli is your 360° Marketing & Development Team. From Marketing Strategy to Web & App Development, we deliver it all. Have a vision? Contact us today!...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $50/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Web Design and Development Services in New York

    Branxify is a digital marketing agency specializing in performance marketing, SEO, web development, PPC, social media, and real estate to drive growth and maximize online success...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $25,000 - $50,000
  • Experts in Designing Websites That Captivate and Convert.

    Custom Website Creator specializes in web design, development, and digital marketing solutions tailored for businesses across the U.S. With over 2 years of experience, we create custom websites that drive engagement, enhance brand identity, and boost online visibility...

    Location
    Stockton, California
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Elevate Your Brand, Amplify Your Impact.

    KDD Marketing is a full-service agency specializing in data-driven marketing, branding, and digital strategy. By combining creativity with analytical expertise, the agency delivers tailored solutions that drive engagement and measurable business growth...

    Location
    Kingston, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Digital Marketing Agency Unearthing Data-Driven Results

    In 2022, one of our clients decided to create their own advertising team and bring all paid advertising internal, along with the organic efforts that were already in-house. The Red Sparrow team took on all aspects of marketing and advertising, and produced results that blew the previous agency out of the...

    Location
    Lewisville, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $150/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Brand Strategies That Drive Growth

    AdSolve Media Were more than marketers; were growth architects. We help ambitious small and mid-sized businesses build bold brands, launch high-impact campaigns, and dominate the digital arena...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $12/hr
  • An eCommerce Marketing Agency for Scaling Brands

    Founded in 2014, IMP Marketing is an eCommerce marketing agency serving brands across the US and Canada. Our revenue share model helps founders scale with greater confidence while keeping their teams lean. By sharing both risk and reward, our success is directly tied to the growth of our clients...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    50 - 99
    Average Hourly Rate
    $70/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Done Right Done Local

    Heart of Texas SEO is a Central Texasbased digital marketing agency specializing in SEO, local search optimization, AI/GEO visibility, and content-driven growth for service-based and blue-collar businesses. We help contractors, home service companies, and professional firms improve visibility across Google...

    Location
    Mount Calm, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • MarketDing specializes in delivering enterprise-grade web solutions and digital marketing services to established organizations. We combine technical expertise with strategic insight to create websites and marketing systems that drive consistent results. Our clients rely on us for professional, scalable...

    Location
    Miami, Florida
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $500/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Data-Driven Marketing for Performance-Based Strategy and Decision Making

    Data-driven marketing for performance-based strategy and decision making. Understand your audience, leverage your branch, connect with your clients...

    Location
    Patchogue, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $45/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • eCommerce & Digital Marketing Success Since 1997

    Launch Studios is a leading digital marketing agency based in Austin, Texas. We help businesses grow with search, social media, and email campaigns that generate interest, sales, and leads through our proven custom marketing solutions, refined over 25 years of helping brands, merchants, entrepreneurs and...

    Location
    Austin, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $175/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • Full Service Digital Marketing & Web Design Agency

    AdWorx Media offers services such as Web design, Web development, Online Marketing, SEO, PPC, Digital services, etc...

    Location
    Waco, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • A 360° Creative & Marketing Agency.

    Crux is a dynamic, woman-owned Creative and Marketing Agency, dedicated to sculpting brand identities and crafting engaging strategies. Specializing in interactive experiences, digital communications, and immersive environments, Crux ensures clients forge lasting connections with their target audiences...

    Location
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $125/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $10,000 - $25,000
  • We Accelerate Growth

    edot Digital assist clients like you across the US and globally, offering branding, web design, and digital marketing services. We offer innovative, customized digital marketing solutions that drive measurable results and help your business thrive!...

    Location
    Huntsville, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $80/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Amplify Your Brand Unleash your potential

    At MH Media, we specialize in graphics, digital marketing, and web design. We create custom solutions tailored to each client's needs, delivering personalized service with exceptional quality. Founded to support client success through all economic climates, we help successful startups level up. Our...

    Location
    Lakewood, New Jersey
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $180/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Shaping Your Digital Future With Human-Centered Solutions

    Formwork Studios is the premiere Web Design and Digital Marketing Agency in North Eastern, PA. We provide human-centered that blend strategy, technology and design to solve complex problems and transform user experiences...

    Location
    New York City, New York
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $25/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • We Build Unfair Advantages

    Minneapolis Made is a Minnesota-based web design and digital marketing agency focused on helping businesses generate measurable growth through strategic websites, local SEO, content marketing, and WordPress development. We build fast, search-optimized websites that turn visitors into customers while providing...

    Location
    Minneapolis, Minnesota
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $85/hr
    Minimal Budget
    Under $1,000
  • Phoenix Wordpress Website Design, Maintenance & Management

    Phoenix Web Design Studio specializes in designing, developing, managing, maintaining and supporting high-octane WordPress websites...

    Location
    Mission Viejo, California
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Average Hourly Rate
    $75/hr
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • The Digital Marketing Agency That Focuses on Growing Your Revenue.

    We focus on making our digital marketing clients more profitable. By focusing on value-add projects that are within our wheelhouse, we can ensure a positive ROI for all of our clients...

    Location
    Knoxville, Tennessee
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
    Minimal Budget
    $1,000 - $10,000
  • Creative marketing strategies and custom web design in McAllen, TX

    RSP.Marketing is an advertising and marketing agency, located in McAllen, TX, that provides web, marketing, branding, design, search, and business development solutions to take your business to the next level...

    Location
    McAllen, Texas
    Number of Employees
    Under 49
  • Unleash Your Digital Marketing Potential

    BT Web Group is the best digital marketing and advertising agency in Kentucky. We specialize in SEO, PPC, Social Media, Video, Photo, Web Design, Web Hosting. Request a Free Consultation at btwebgroup.com...

    Location
    Lexington, Kentucky
    Number of Employees
    Under 49

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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