How to Check Your Average Search Rank in Google Search Console
Google Search Console is a free tool from Google that helps you understand how your website performs in search results. One of the most valuable metrics you can track is your average search rank, which shows where your website typically appears when people search for keywords related to your business.
Whether you’re just starting with SEO or refining your strategy, this quick guide will show you how to find your average position in Google Search Console.
Please Note: Zibster is not affiliated with Google. Our Support Team can help you verify your website with Google Search Console, but for specific questions about how to use Google Search Console, you’ll need to contact Google Support directly.
STEP ONE
Go to search.google.com/search-console and log in with your Google account.
STEP TWO
In the left-hand menu, look for one of these two options (it may vary depending on your account):
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Performance
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Search Results
Click the option that appears in your panel.
STEP THREE
You will now see a dashboard showing these key metrics:
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Clicks
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Impressions
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Average Click-Through Rate (CTR)
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Average Position (your search rank)
STEP FOUR
By default, Google Search Console shows data for the last 3 months. To adjust the time frame:
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Click the button labeled Date: Last 3 months
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Select the date range you want to review
