Manhattan: Top 5 Career Instagram Influencers

As of September 2026, infloo tracks 5 Instagram creators in Manhattan in the Career category. Their median engagement rate is 0.14% (middle half: 0.10–0.16%), and the median account has 705K followers. Over 1M followers: 1 of 5. Highest engagement: @badassbillionaire (1.43%), @betterchapter (0.16%), @russelljames (0.14%).

Creators tracked: 5
Median ER: 0.14%
Middle half of ER: 0.10–0.16%
Median followers: 705K
Data as of: September 2026

#	Instagram Account	Categories	Number of followers	Audience Engagement (ER)	User's Country	User's City	Check Fake Followers
1	1 Gary Vay-Ner-Chuk @garyvee Followers: 11,495,196 • ER: 0.1% Manhattan Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Sales & Marketing Career Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Social Issues Politics Political Leaders Social Organisations Sales & Marketing Career	Followers 11,495,196	ER 0.1%	Country	City Manhattan	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
2	2 Cris Urzua @crisurzua Followers: 730,647 • ER: 0.02% Manhattan Sales & Marketing Career Personal Development Startups Business Entrepreneurship Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Sales & Marketing Career Personal Development Startups Business Entrepreneurship	Followers 730,647	ER 0.02%	Country	City Manhattan	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
3	3 Russell James @russelljames Followers: 705,323 • ER: 0.14% Manhattan Actors or Actress Career Consulting Personal Development Professional Asso... Collage Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Actors or Actress Career Consulting Personal Development Professional Asso... Collage	Followers 705,323	ER 0.14%	Country	City Manhattan	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
4	4 Betterchapter @betterchapter Followers: 311,391 • ER: 0.16% Manhattan Career Personal Development Financial Education Nonprofit Organiz... Leadership & Moti... Professional Asso... Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Career Personal Development Financial Education Nonprofit Organiz... Leadership & Moti... Professional Asso...	Followers 311,391	ER 0.16%	Country	City Manhattan	Check Fake Followers Get contacts
5	5 BADASS BILLIONAIRE @badassbillionaire Followers: 211,529 • ER: 1.43% Manhattan Sales & Marketing Career Personal Development Financial Education Entrepreneurship Leadership & Moti... Check Fake Followers Get contacts	Sales & Marketing Career Personal Development Financial Education Entrepreneurship Leadership & Moti...	Followers 211,529	ER 1.43%	Country	City Manhattan	Check Fake Followers Get contacts

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the top Career Instagram influencers in Manhattan?

By followers: @garyvee (11.5M), @crisurzua (731K), @russelljames (705K). By engagement rate: @badassbillionaire (1.43%), @betterchapter (0.16%), @russelljames (0.14%). Data: infloo, September 2026.

What is a typical engagement rate for Career influencers in Manhattan?

The median is 0.14%; half of the 5 creators fall between 0.10% and 0.16%. Data: infloo, September 2026.

How many Career influencers in Manhattan have under 100K followers?

None of the 5 — the smallest account has 212K followers.

How many Career Instagram influencers does infloo track in Manhattan?

5 as of September 2026. The ranking shows all of them, sorted by followers.

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