When do API Development jobs post on Upwork
API Development jobs peak between 12 and 2pm ET, with Wednesday the busiest day to apply.
What hours do API Development jobs post?
Based on 1,527 API Development jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.
Number of jobs
Most API Development jobs post around 12 to 2pm ET.
When do API Development jobs post, by day and hour?
The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.
API Development job posting activity
What are the best days to find API Development jobs?
The days of the week with the most API Development job posts.
Wednesday posts roughly 2.1x as many API Development jobs as Saturday.
Where do API Development jobs come from?
Top client countries, last 90 days.
United States40% (606)
India7% (109)
United Kingdom7% (101)
Canada4% (59)
Pakistan3% (50)
Australia3% (49)
South Africa2% (23)
Saudi Arabia1% (22)
United Arab Emirates1% (22)
Netherlands1% (20)
What do API Development jobs pay on Upwork?
Based on observed API Development job budgets and hourly profiles.
Median
$25/hr
Typical range
$14 to $55/hr
Fixed-price median
$100
Hourly rate distribution for API Development
Is API Development demand growing on Upwork?
How API Development demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.
Weekly job demand
Down 1% over 10 weeksJobs per week
API Development job type
62%
38%
API Development experience level
10%
65%
25%
How we calculate this
- We analyzed 1,527 API Development job posts from the last 90 days
- Peak hour is the 60-minute window with the highest average posting volume
- All times are shown in your selected timezone
Analysis by Shajeel Afzal · Founder & CEO at UpAlerts
Source: UpAlerts · 1,527 jobs analyzed · Updated June 3, 2026
Hourly breakdown
| Hour | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 11am | 76 | 5% |
| 12pm | 106 | 7% |
| 1pm | 92 | 6% |
| 2pm | 90 | 6% |
| 3pm | 68 | 4% |
| 4pm | 69 | 5% |
| 5pm | 66 | 4% |
| 6pm | 69 | 5% |
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