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For a more complete view, the HTTP Archive tracks general site weight over time and gives you percentiles (click Show table): https://httparchive.org/reports/page-weight#bytesJs

The median JS bundle is 600kB on desktop. p90 (“high 10%”) is 1830kB.

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Weird spike in March 2021 in the `Other Bytes` graph. Wonder what went on then; or if there was a glitch in their data.

That spike is only visible when Drupal/Magento/WordPress lenses are selected, and disappears with the top ~1M websites, so I assume it is a very long tailed behavior.

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