Search engine shares in June 2006: Google – 44.7%, Yahoo! – 28.5%, MSN – 12.8%

In June 2006, Google gained in search market share for the eleventh consecutive month and maintained its status as market leader with 44.7% of searches conducted on its sites. Yahoo! remained in second place while increasing its share to 28.5%, and MSN ranked third with 12.8%.

US search engine queries in June 2006

  Jun 2005 May 2006 June 2006 MTM growth
Google Sites 36.9% 44.2% 44.7% +0.5
Yahoo! Sites 30.4% 28.0% 28.5% +0.5
MSN+Microsoft 15.7% 13.1% 12.8% -0.3
Time Warner N/A N/A 5.6% N/A
Ask 6.0% 5.3% 5.1% -0.2
Source: comScore