When do Government & Public Sector jobs post on Upwork
Government & Public Sector jobs peak between 11am and 1pm ET, with Wednesday the busiest day to apply.
What hours do Government & Public Sector jobs post?
Based on 101 Government & Public Sector jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.
Number of jobs
Most Government & Public Sector jobs post around 11am to 1pm ET.
When do Government & Public Sector jobs post, by day and hour?
The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.
Government & Public Sector job posting activity
What are the best days to find Government & Public Sector jobs?
The days of the week with the most Government & Public Sector job posts.
Wednesday posts roughly 2.7x as many Government & Public Sector jobs as Saturday.
Where do Government & Public Sector jobs come from?
Top client countries, last 90 days.
United States59% (60)
Australia10% (10)
Canada8% (8)
United Kingdom6% (6)
Philippines3% (3)
Isle of Man3% (3)
Saudi Arabia3% (3)
Peru2% (2)
Ukraine1% (1)
Egypt1% (1)
What do Government & Public Sector jobs pay on Upwork?
Based on observed Government & Public Sector job budgets and hourly profiles.
Median
$23/hr
Typical range
$6 to $41/hr
Fixed-price median
$300
Hourly rate distribution for Government & Public Sector
Is Government & Public Sector demand growing on Upwork?
How Government & Public Sector demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.
Weekly job demand
Down 36% over 8 weeksJobs per week
Government & Public Sector job type
76%
24%
Government & Public Sector experience level
20%
49%
31%
How we calculate this
- We analyzed 101 Government & Public Sector 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 · 101 jobs analyzed · Updated September 23, 2026
Hourly breakdown
| Hour | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 10am | 1 | 1% |
| 11am | 11 | 11% |
| 12pm | 8 | 8% |
| 1pm | 6 | 6% |
| 2pm | 4 | 4% |
| 3pm | 7 | 7% |
| 4pm | 3 | 3% |
| 5pm | 10 | 10% |
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