diff --git a/python/benchmarks/bench_eval_type.py b/python/benchmarks/bench_eval_type.py
index ce4d421b6cfe..1a5395e04354 100644
--- a/python/benchmarks/bench_eval_type.py
+++ b/python/benchmarks/bench_eval_type.py
@@ -1098,6 +1098,76 @@ class ScalarArrowIterUDFPeakmemBench(_ScalarArrowIterBenchMixin, _PeakmemBenchBa
     pass
 
 
+# -- SQL_SCALAR_PANDAS_UDF --------------------------------------------------
+# UDF receives ``pandas.Series`` columns, returns ``pandas.Series``.
+# Measures the full Arrow-to-Pandas-to-Arrow round-trip.
+
+
+class _ScalarPandasBenchMixin:
+    """Mixin for SQL_SCALAR_PANDAS_UDF benchmarks."""
+
+    def _scalar_pandas_sort(s):
+        return s.sort_values().reset_index(drop=True)
+
+    def _scalar_pandas_nullcheck(s):
+        return s.notna()
+
+    _scenario_configs = {
+        "sm_batch_few_col": ("mixed", 500_000, 5, 1_000),
+        "sm_batch_many_col": ("mixed", 50_000, 50, 1_000),
+        "lg_batch_few_col": ("mixed", 5_000_000, 5, 10_000),
+        "lg_batch_many_col": ("mixed", 500_000, 50, 10_000),
+        "pure_ints": ("pure_ints", 1_000_000, 10, 5_000),
+        "pure_floats": ("pure_floats", 1_000_000, 10, 5_000),
+        "pure_strings": ("pure_strings", 1_000_000, 10, 5_000),
+        "pure_ts": ("pure_ts", 1_000_000, 10, 5_000),
+        "mixed_types": ("mixed", 1_000_000, 10, 5_000),
+    }
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def _build_scenario(name):
+        """Build a single scenario by name."""
+        np.random.seed(42)
+        type_key, num_rows, num_cols, batch_size = _ScalarPandasBenchMixin._scenario_configs[name]
+        pool = MockDataFactory.NAMED_TYPE_POOLS[type_key]
+        return MockDataFactory.make_batches(
+            num_rows=num_rows,
+            num_cols=num_cols,
+            spark_type_pool=pool,
+            batch_size=batch_size,
+        )
+
+    _eval_type = PythonEvalType.SQL_SCALAR_PANDAS_UDF
+    # ret_type=None means "use schema.fields[0].dataType from the scenario"
+    _udfs = {
+        "identity_udf": (lambda s: s, None, [0]),
+        "sort_udf": (_scalar_pandas_sort, None, [0]),
+        "nullcheck_udf": (_scalar_pandas_nullcheck, BooleanType(), [0]),
+    }
+    params = [list(_scenario_configs), list(_udfs)]
+    param_names = ["scenario", "udf"]
+
+    def _write_scenario(self, scenario, udf_name, buf):
+        batches, schema = self._build_scenario(scenario)
+        udf_func, ret_type, arg_offsets = self._udfs[udf_name]
+        if ret_type is None:
+            ret_type = schema.fields[0].dataType
+        MockProtocolWriter.write_worker_input(
+            self._eval_type,
+            lambda b: MockProtocolWriter.write_udf_payload(udf_func, ret_type, arg_offsets, b),
+            lambda b: MockProtocolWriter.write_data_payload(iter(batches), b),
+            buf,
+        )
+
+
+class ScalarPandasUDFTimeBench(_ScalarPandasBenchMixin, _TimeBenchBase):
+    pass
+
+
+class ScalarPandasUDFPeakmemBench(_ScalarPandasBenchMixin, _PeakmemBenchBase):
+    pass
+
+
 # -- SQL_WINDOW_AGG_ARROW_UDF ------------------------------------------------
 # UDF receives ``pa.Array`` columns for the entire window partition, returns scalar.