When do Cost Estimate jobs post on Upwork
Cost Estimate jobs peak between 6 and 8pm ET, with Thursday the busiest day to apply.
What hours do Cost Estimate jobs post?
Based on 248 Cost Estimate jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.
Number of jobs
Most Cost Estimate jobs post around 6 to 8pm ET.
When do Cost Estimate jobs post, by day and hour?
The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.
Cost Estimate job posting activity
What are the best days to find Cost Estimate jobs?
The days of the week with the most Cost Estimate job posts.
Thursday posts roughly 3.2x as many Cost Estimate jobs as Saturday.
Where do Cost Estimate jobs come from?
Top client countries, last 90 days.
United States48% (118)
Australia14% (35)
Canada6% (15)
United Kingdom4% (9)
United Arab Emirates3% (8)
India3% (7)
Pakistan2% (6)
France2% (4)
New Zealand2% (4)
Saudi Arabia1% (3)
What do Cost Estimate jobs pay on Upwork?
Based on observed Cost Estimate job budgets and hourly profiles.
Median
$20/hr
Typical range
$7 to $30/hr
Fixed-price median
$100
Hourly rate distribution for Cost Estimate
Is Cost Estimate demand growing on Upwork?
How Cost Estimate demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.
Weekly job demand
Down 34% over 10 weeksJobs per week
Cost Estimate job type
83%
17%
Cost Estimate experience level
4%
78%
18%
How we calculate this
- We analyzed 248 Cost Estimate 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 · 248 jobs analyzed · Updated August 3, 2026
Hourly breakdown
| Hour | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5pm | 13 | 5% |
| 6pm | 18 | 7% |
| 7pm | 8 | 3% |
| 8pm | 4 | 2% |
| 9pm | 15 | 6% |
| 10pm | 7 | 3% |
| 11pm | 13 | 5% |
| 12am | 5 | 2% |
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