KPI Library

Industry-specific Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to apply in your metrics

SalesOperational

Sequence Completion Rate

Percentage of prospects who complete a full multi-step outreach sequence without opting out

Operations & Supply ChainQuality

Service Delivery Timeliness

Percentage of citizen services or applications processed within the statutory or target timeframe

Customer Success & ServiceQuality

Service Level Adherence

Percentage of customer contacts answered within the target response time

Operations & Supply ChainOperational

Service Utilisation Rate

Percentage of available programme capacity (places, sessions, beds) that is actually used

MarketingQuality

Share of Voice (SOV)

Brand’s share of total industry conversation or advertising presence across channels

FinanceFinancial control

Shared Services Cost Allocation Accuracy

Percentage of internal cost allocations to business units that are correctly calculated and accepted without dispute

Human ResourcesPeople

Skills Gap Coverage Rate

Percentage of identified critical skill gaps in the workforce that are being actively addressed through training or hiring

Operations & Supply ChainOperational

Smart Meter Deployment Rate

Percentage of eligible customer premises with a smart meter installed

MarketingQuality

Social Media Engagement Rate

Average engagement (likes, comments, shares, saves) as a percentage of total followers or reach

MarketingOperational

Social Media Follower Growth

Rate of growth in the organisation’s social media following across platforms

MarketingOperational

Social Media Follower Growth Rate

Rate of growth in total followers/subscribers across social channels

MarketingOperational

Social Media Reach

Total number of unique users who saw the brand’s content across social platforms in a period

Operations & Supply ChainQuality

Social Return on Investment (SROI)

Estimated social value generated for every dollar of organisational spend

Information TechnologyEfficiency

Software Licence Utilisation Rate

Percentage of purchased software licences actively used

Human ResourcesEfficiency

Sourcing Channel Effectiveness

Percentage of successful hires attributed to each recruitment channel (job boards, referrals, agencies, LinkedIn)

Human ResourcesOperational

Span of Control

Average number of direct reports per manager, used to assess management structure and capacity

MarketingOperational

Speaking Engagement Volume

Number of conference presentations, panels, or webinar appearances by firm representatives in a period

Information TechnologyEfficiency

Sprint Velocity

Average number of story points completed per sprint over a rolling period

SalesRevenue

SQL Conversion Rate

Percentage of Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs) that the SDR converts to Sales Qualified Leads (SQLs)

Human ResourcesPeople

Staff Sickness Absence Rate

Average number of working days lost per employee due to sickness, indicating workforce wellbeing

Human ResourcesPeople

Staff Turnover Rate

Percentage of paid employees who leave the organisation in a period, a key indicator of culture and sustainability

SalesEfficiency

Stage-to-Stage Conversion Rate

Percentage of deals that advance from one pipeline stage to the next

Customer Success & ServiceRevenue

Statement of Work (SoW) Renewal Rate

Percentage of project or retainer contracts renewed at expiry

Operations & Supply ChainOperational

Stock-Out Rate

Percentage of SKUs or product lines that experience a stock-out at any point in a period

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