AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services - PPC Market Share Analysis April 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Wireless Services category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Wireless Services – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Telecommunications Wireless Services AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 19.4435876874
80.5564123126
19%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 30
70
30%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 11%
Transactional 24%
Navigational 4%
Seasonal 0%
Local 3%
Problem Solving 8%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
telstra.com.au 26.01
optus.com.au 22.18
amazon.com.au 16.69
vodafone.com.au 5.11
felixmobile.com.au 4.54
finder.com.au 4.3
tpg.com.au 2.72
dodo.com 1.72
amaysim.com.au 1.65
superloop.com 1.52
others 13.56
  • telstra.com.au - 26.01%
  • optus.com.au - 22.18%
  • amazon.com.au - 16.69%
  • vodafone.com.au - 5.11%
  • felixmobile.com.au - 4.54%
  • finder.com.au - 4.3%
  • tpg.com.au - 2.72%
  • dodo.com - 1.72%
  • amaysim.com.au - 1.65%
  • superloop.com - 1.52%
  • others - 13.56%

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In the telecommunications PPC landscape, Telstra leads with 26.01% click share, followed by Optus at 22.18%. Amazon captures 16.69%, while ‘others’ collectively hold 13.56%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date optus.com.au telstra.com.au finder.com.au felixmobile.com.au tpg.com.au amazon.com.au vodafone.com.au amaysim.com.au dodo.com superloop.com
2026/04/01 22.94% 11.21% 9.15% 8.42% 0.38% 3.48% 4.88% 3.58% 5.75% 4.86%
2026/04/02 23.82% 9.69% 8.88% 6.99% 3.31% 3.19% 10.87% 4.75% 3.24% 5.88%
2026/04/03 19.54% 9.14% 6.35% 10.02% 8.72% 3.35% 9.78% 2.95% 4.9% 7.83%
2026/04/04 22.79% 6.93% 6.54% 10.38% 8.45% 5.04% 7.91% 2.44% 4.41% 3%
2026/04/05 22.36% 10.31% 7.41% 8.31% 5.24% 3.84% 8.05% 2.91% 3.95% 4.03%
2026/04/06 22.4% 14.01% 6.57% 8.32% 5.64% 3.11% 10.58% 3.61% 3.92% 5.19%
2026/04/07 17.24% 10.29% 10.56% 9.96% 9.34% 4.15% 7.84% 2.97% 3.43% 7.67%
2026/04/08 17.3% 10.73% 10.75% 11.12% 5.75% 3.24% 3.84% 4.02% 3.9% 5.57%
2026/04/09 21.17% 9.27% 11.78% 10.27% 6.26% 3.37% 3.71% 4.38% 3.69% 3.6%
2026/04/10 20.51% 11.04% 9.56% 8.84% 6.12% 3.53% 2.48% 5.02% 3.59% 4.95%
2026/04/11 21.25% 11.42% 12.25% 11.38% 4.41% 3.03% 2.87% 4.96% 3.5% 3.98%
2026/04/12 22.7% 8.87% 10.82% 13.11% 7.36% 3.63% 3.07% 4.7% 3.71% 3.26%
2026/04/13 22.01% 12.59% 10.65% 10.64% 5.19% 3.12% 2.91% 3.55% 2.42% 7.12%
2026/04/14 15.34% 11% 11.39% 11.8% 8.1% 3.98% 6.52% 3.66% 2.95% 3.83%
2026/04/15 17.31% 14.91% 7.52% 11.71% 5.39% 4.43% 6.28% 3.64% 2.33% 7.14%
2026/04/16 16.63% 14.75% 7.59% 11.5% 4.84% 5.55% 5.71% 3.98% 2.99% 6.72%
2026/04/17 17.68% 14.86% 11.19% 11.62% 5.87% 5.35% 4.91% 2.5% 1.87% 4.92%
2026/04/18 16.87% 11.07% 7.5% 10.59% 7.32% 5.75% 8.54% 4.1% 2.65% 8.05%
2026/04/19 18.57% 11.45% 6.47% 9.7% 7.21% 4.41% 8.01% 4.98% 2.65% 7.67%
2026/04/20 20.67% 13.27% 9.64% 9.04% 4.67% 4.36% 4.81% 2.49% 3% 8.62%
2026/04/21 21.92% 13.62% 8.27% 9.9% 6.5% 6.38% 6.07% 2.79% 2.28% 1.34%
2026/04/22 28.44% 13.51% 9.35% 10.66% 5.04% 5.69% 2.95% 2.46% 1.96% 0.82%
2026/04/23 28.02% 9.15% 8.78% 11.6% 4.64% 4.95% 3.18% 6.69% 2.49% 0.86%
2026/04/24 27.83% 7.24% 7.27% 15.02% 6.6% 5.3% 2.44% 2.38% 3.01% 0.91%
2026/04/25 33.42% 7.36% 10.17% 11.48% 8.38% 4.22% 1.3% 0.78% 2.3% 0.76%
2026/04/26 27.74% 7.69% 7.73% 13.96% 6.63% 6.49% 2.26% 1.28% 2.84% 0.66%
2026/04/27 26.15% 11.61% 7.83% 11.6% 6.36% 5.8% 4.23% 0.7% 2.59% 2.35%
2026/04/28 31.47% 12.57% 6.89% 8.47% 5.12% 6.37% 3.85% 1.86% 1.74% 2.38%
2026/04/29 26.91% 8.49% 9.95% 9.98% 5.65% 5.25% 3.27% 1.88% 2.61% 3.31%
2026/04/30 27.7% 13.07% 9.32% 9.03% 5.87% 4.92% 4.49% 2.43% 1.97% 0.86%
  • optus.com.au
  • telstra.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • felixmobile.com.au
  • tpg.com.au
  • amazon.com.au
  • vodafone.com.au
  • amaysim.com.au
  • dodo.com
  • superloop.com

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Optus led April with a strong finish, peaking at 33.42% on the 25th. Telstra fluctuated, ending at 13.07%. Finder and Felix Mobile showed steady mid-range trends. Superloop’s share dwindled, closing at 0.86%.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/04/01 84
2026/04/02 87
2026/04/03 85
2026/04/04 84
2026/04/05 84
2026/04/06 93
2026/04/07 88
2026/04/08 89
2026/04/09 92
2026/04/10 92
2026/04/11 89
2026/04/12 95
2026/04/13 91
2026/04/14 93
2026/04/15 85
2026/04/16 91
2026/04/17 91
2026/04/18 91
2026/04/19 92
2026/04/20 89
2026/04/21 90
2026/04/22 87
2026/04/23 91
2026/04/24 87
2026/04/25 82
2026/04/26 81
2026/04/27 76
2026/04/28 81
2026/04/29 83
2026/04/30 85

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April began with 84 advertisers, peaking at 95 mid-month. A decline followed, ending at 85.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
amazon.com.au 6.15%
optus.com.au 1.2%
starlink.com 0.68%
iinet.net.au 0.32%
skymesh.net.au 0.19%
telstra.com.au -0.52%
dodo.com -0.61%
superloop.com -0.66%
consumerexpertsaustralia.com -0.79%
vodafone.com.au -3.02%

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Amazon.com.au surged with a 6.15% click share increase, while Vodafone.com.au faced a significant drop of 3.02%.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date optus.com.au amazon.com.au telstra.com.au vodafone.com.au finder.com.au felixmobile.com.au tpg.com.au starlink.com amaysim.com.au superloop.com
2026/04/01 22.67% 16.29% 9.08% 6.11% 5.17% 4.94% 0.23% 1.39% 2.21% 5.78%
2026/04/02 22.74% 14.96% 9.59% 8.67% 5.33% 3.73% 2.75% 1.31% 3.33% 8.29%
2026/04/03 17.91% 14.04% 8.57% 7.56% 3.4% 5.26% 6.93% 0.81% 2.27% 11.14%
2026/04/04 17.52% 24.65% 6.7% 5.42% 3.49% 4.58% 5.88% 1.76% 1.38% 4.3%
2026/04/05 22.47% 15.76% 9.92% 5.78% 4.44% 5.67% 3.75% 2% 1.73% 5.34%
2026/04/06 20.25% 16.83% 13.65% 8.28% 4.28% 5.28% 3.77% 1.27% 2.26% 6.41%
2026/04/07 14.26% 21.51% 9.14% 5.72% 6.62% 5.31% 7.16% 1.83% 1.88% 10.85%
2026/04/08 16.28% 18.24% 12.26% 2.96% 6.66% 5.87% 3.62% 1.82% 2.83% 6.76%
2026/04/09 19.77% 20.16% 8.04% 3.2% 6.94% 5.7% 4.12% 1.96% 2.79% 3.46%
2026/04/10 18.74% 19.42% 12.03% 1.71% 5.24% 4.28% 3.75% 1.69% 2.92% 5.93%
2026/04/11 19.25% 18.29% 10.51% 2.79% 7.76% 7% 2.82% 2.62% 3.55% 5.4%
2026/04/12 23.26% 19.95% 7.5% 2.31% 6.25% 7.05% 5.44% 1.69% 2.91% 3.15%
2026/04/13 21.06% 14.95% 13.06% 2.34% 6.6% 6.48% 3.42% 1.91% 2.31% 9.78%
2026/04/14 13.53% 19.72% 10.14% 6.99% 6.56% 6.69% 5.77% 1.95% 2.82% 4.73%
2026/04/15 13.26% 20.79% 15.74% 5.84% 4.67% 6.53% 3.12% 2.66% 2.67% 9.78%
2026/04/16 14.94% 23.81% 12.84% 4.64% 4.08% 5.79% 2.55% 1.65% 2.28% 8.17%
2026/04/17 14.58% 25.17% 14.06% 3.71% 6.27% 5.73% 3.29% 2.29% 1.85% 5.79%
2026/04/18 13.6% 25.83% 9.18% 5.88% 3.82% 5.04% 4.51% 1.39% 3.01% 10.31%
2026/04/19 18.72% 21.35% 9.76% 6.03% 3.59% 4.79% 5.18% 2.04% 3.41% 9.86%
2026/04/20 21.53% 19.6% 12.4% 2.68% 4.93% 4.45% 3.64% 2.65% 1.46% 10.44%
2026/04/21 18.03% 30.91% 13.21% 4.16% 4.27% 4.89% 4.5% 1.87% 1.7% 1.36%
2026/04/22 21.77% 28.88% 14.23% 1.59% 5.06% 5.89% 2.84% 2.62% 1.57% 0.39%
2026/04/23 22.87% 25.43% 8.1% 2.55% 5.32% 6.59% 3.13% 4.92% 4.54% 0.46%
2026/04/24 25.88% 26.07% 4.72% 1.62% 4.1% 8.72% 5.8% 3.3% 1.7% 0.46%
2026/04/25 31.52% 22.41% 5.6% 0.86% 5.59% 6.41% 8.87% 3.15% 0.51% 0.37%
2026/04/26 22.91% 31.42% 4.36% 1.36% 4.34% 6.85% 3.91% 3.54% 0.72% 0.31%
2026/04/27 21.24% 28.06% 10.54% 3.95% 4.5% 6.44% 5.47% 3.85% 0.47% 2.69%
2026/04/28 31.25% 25.38% 9.26% 4.55% 3.14% 4.04% 2.68% 2.07% 0.92% 2.62%
2026/04/29 22.75% 28% 7.77% 4.07% 5.25% 5.28% 4.65% 2.11% 1.37% 3.44%
2026/04/30 26.25% 23.08% 11.42% 5.16% 5.09% 4.71% 4.41% 3.87% 1.61% 0.41%
  • optus.com.au
  • amazon.com.au
  • telstra.com.au
  • vodafone.com.au
  • finder.com.au
  • felixmobile.com.au
  • tpg.com.au
  • starlink.com
  • amaysim.com.au
  • superloop.com

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Optus led April with fluctuating impressions, peaking at 31.52%. Amazon surged mid-month, reaching 31.42%. Telstra and Vodafone saw declines, while Superloop’s share dropped significantly. The month ended with Optus maintaining dominance.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Telecommunications Wireless Services - Last month
  1. 1
    Save $120 on 5G Home Internet | $39.99/mth for 6 months https://www.iinet.net.au › 5g › home-broadband

    $39.99/mth for 6 months. $0 upfront modem. Min cost $39.99 if modem is returned. New connections, select areas only. T&C apply.

  2. 2
    Samsung Galaxy S26 Offer - Get $1,248 Off - Ends 8/4 https://www.optus.com.au › samsung-galaxy › s26-offer

    Save $500 on phone+$748 on Watch8 40mm on select phone+watch plans over 36m. End 8/4 Terms. New Samsung Galaxy S26 & Watch8 Offer. Learn More. 50MP Camera. 6.3" FHD+ Display. Styles: White, Sky Blue, Cobalt Violet, Black.

  3. 3
    Unlimited Data, Every Plan | $0 Sign-Up, No Contract https://www.superloop.com

    No lock-in, $0 sign-up, unlimited data and up to 2Gbps speeds. Compare plans now. Award-winning NBN. No lock-in contracts, $0 sign-up & unlimited data.

  4. 4
    Discounts on Movie Tickets | Save on Movie Tickets | Telstra Plus https://www.telstra.com.au › telstraplus › movies

    Get more movies in more places, plus up to 50% off tickets with Telstra Plus. Save on movie tickets at more cinemas than ever before, with Telstra Plus. Types: Telstra Plus, Offers, Rewards Store, Partners, Tickets, Movies, Concerts, Sports, Arts.

  5. 5
    Login to My Vodafone | Vodafone Australia https://www.vodafone.com.au

    Login to My Vodafone to check your usage, see your balance and view your bill. After sign in you can see the remaining data. Try it now.

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In the competitive landscape of telecommunications, iinet.net.au entices with a $120 savings on 5G home internet, while optus.com.au offers a $1,248 discount on Samsung Galaxy S26 bundles. Superloop.com champions flexibility with no contracts and unlimited data. Telstra.com.au enhances entertainment with up to 50% off movie tickets, and vodafone.com.au simplifies user experience with easy account management.

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