When do GitHub jobs post on Upwork
GitHub jobs peak between 2 and 4pm ET, with Wednesday the busiest day to apply.
What hours do GitHub jobs post?
Based on 359 GitHub jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.
Number of jobs
Most GitHub jobs post around 2 to 4pm ET.
When do GitHub jobs post, by day and hour?
The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.
GitHub job posting activity
What are the best days to find GitHub jobs?
The days of the week with the most GitHub job posts.
Wednesday posts roughly 1.7x as many GitHub jobs as Sunday.
Where do GitHub jobs come from?
Top client countries, last 90 days.
United States45% (163)
United Kingdom7% (25)
Australia6% (23)
India4% (16)
Canada4% (13)
Germany3% (9)
Switzerland1% (5)
Pakistan1% (5)
United Arab Emirates1% (5)
South Africa1% (4)
What do GitHub jobs pay on Upwork?
Based on observed GitHub job budgets and hourly profiles.
Median
$25/hr
Typical range
$10 to $45/hr
Fixed-price median
$200
Hourly rate distribution for GitHub
Is GitHub demand growing on Upwork?
How GitHub demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.
Weekly job demand
Down 2% over 7 weeksJobs per week
GitHub job type
61%
39%
GitHub experience level
7%
51%
42%
How we calculate this
- We analyzed 359 GitHub 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 · 359 jobs analyzed · Updated July 12, 2026
Hourly breakdown
| Hour | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1pm | 16 | 4% |
| 2pm | 30 | 8% |
| 3pm | 22 | 6% |
| 4pm | 13 | 4% |
| 5pm | 16 | 4% |
| 6pm | 12 | 3% |
| 7pm | 11 | 3% |
| 8pm | 13 | 4% |
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