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When do Instagram Reels jobs post on Upwork

Timezone

Instagram Reels jobs peak between 6 and 8pm ET, with Monday the busiest day to apply.

6 to 8pm
PEAK HOUR
Monday
BEST DAY
88
JOBS PER WEEK
United States
TOP COUNTRY
Hour of day

What hours do Instagram Reels jobs post?

Based on 1,276 Instagram Reels jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.

Number of jobs

Most Instagram Reels jobs post around 6 to 8pm ET.

Day and hour

When do Instagram Reels 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 Instagram Reels jobs?

The days of the week with the most Instagram Reels job posts.

Monday posts roughly 2.1x as many Instagram Reels jobs as Saturday.

Top 10 countries

Where do Instagram Reels jobs come from?

Top client countries, last 90 days.

  • United States
    43% (544)
  • United Kingdom
    8% (107)
  • Canada
    6% (74)
  • Australia
    6% (71)
  • India
    5% (61)
  • United Arab Emirates
    2% (31)
  • France
    2% (28)
  • Germany
    1% (19)
  • Netherlands
    1% (19)
  • Pakistan
    1% (16)
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Budget and rate

What do Instagram Reels jobs pay on Upwork?

Based on observed Instagram Reels job budgets and hourly profiles.

Median

$15/hr

Typical range

$7 to $28/hr

Fixed-price median

$25

Hourly rate distribution for Instagram Reels

Demand trend and job mix

Is Instagram Reels demand growing on Upwork?

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

Weekly job demand

Up 5% over 12 weeks

Jobs per week

Instagram Reels job type

Hourly

67%

Fixed

33%

Instagram Reels experience level

Entry

6%

Intermediate

81%

Expert

13%

How we calculate this

  • We analyzed 1,276 Instagram Reels 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 · 1,276 jobs analyzed · Updated June 24, 2026

Hourly breakdown

Hourly posting volume for Instagram Reels jobs, with each hour's share of the full day.
HourJobsShare
5pm736%
6pm766%
7pm474%
8pm534%
9pm363%
10pm353%
11pm443%
12am363%
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