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When do Generative AI jobs post on Upwork

Timezone

Generative AI jobs peak between 8 and 10am ET, with Wednesday the busiest day to apply.

8 to 10am
PEAK HOUR
Wednesday
BEST DAY
9
JOBS PER WEEK
United States
TOP COUNTRY
Hour of day

What hours do Generative AI jobs post?

Based on 104 Generative AI jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.

Number of jobs

Most Generative AI jobs post around 8 to 10am ET.

Day and hour

When do Generative AI jobs post, by day and hour?

The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
FewerMore
Day of week

What are the best days to find Generative AI jobs?

The days of the week with the most Generative AI job posts.

Wednesday posts roughly 1.9x as many Generative AI jobs as Friday.

Top 10 countries

Where do Generative AI jobs come from?

Top client countries, last 90 days.

  • United States
    49% (51)
  • India
    8% (8)
  • United Kingdom
    8% (8)
  • Netherlands
    4% (4)
  • Switzerland
    2% (2)
  • United Arab Emirates
    2% (2)
  • Saudi Arabia
    2% (2)
  • Germany
    2% (2)
  • ITA
    2% (2)
  • AUS
    2% (2)
Job volumeLand
Budget and rate

What do Generative AI jobs pay on Upwork?

Based on observed Generative AI job budgets and hourly profiles.

Median

$30/hr

Typical range

$15 to $73/hr

Fixed-price median

$0

Hourly rate distribution for Generative AI

Demand trend and job mix

Is Generative AI demand growing on Upwork?

How Generative AI demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.

Weekly job demand

Up 0% over 12 weeks

Jobs per week

Generative AI job type

Hourly

64%

Fixed

36%

Generative AI experience level

Entry

19%

Intermediate

46%

Expert

35%

How we calculate this

  • We analyzed 104 Generative AI 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 · 104 jobs analyzed · Updated June 3, 2026

Hourly breakdown

Hourly posting volume for Generative AI jobs, with each hour's share of the full day.
HourJobsShare
7am44%
8am1010%
9am55%
10am1010%
11am66%
12pm77%
1pm55%
2pm22%
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