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When do OpenAI API jobs post on Upwork

Timezone

OpenAI API jobs peak between 12 and 2pm ET, with Friday the busiest day to apply.

12 to 2pm
PEAK HOUR
Friday
BEST DAY
86
JOBS PER WEEK
United States
TOP COUNTRY
Hour of day

What hours do OpenAI API jobs post?

Based on 527 OpenAI API jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.

Number of jobs

Most OpenAI API jobs post around 12 to 2pm ET.

Day and hour

When do OpenAI API 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 OpenAI API jobs?

The days of the week with the most OpenAI API job posts.

Friday posts roughly twice as many OpenAI API jobs as Sunday.

Top 10 countries

Where do OpenAI API jobs come from?

Top client countries, last 90 days.

  • United States
    43% (226)
  • United Kingdom
    7% (38)
  • India
    7% (37)
  • Canada
    3% (17)
  • United Arab Emirates
    3% (14)
  • Pakistan
    2% (13)
  • Netherlands
    2% (9)
  • Germany
    2% (9)
  • Saudi Arabia
    1% (7)
  • Australia
    1% (7)
Job volumeLand
Budget and rate

What do OpenAI API jobs pay on Upwork?

Based on observed OpenAI API job budgets and hourly profiles.

Median

$30/hr

Typical range

$13 to $55/hr

Fixed-price median

$200

Hourly rate distribution for OpenAI API

Demand trend and job mix

Is OpenAI API demand growing on Upwork?

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

Weekly job demand

Up 56% over 6 weeks

Jobs per week

OpenAI API job type

Hourly

58%

Fixed

42%

OpenAI API experience level

Entry

1%

Intermediate

62%

Expert

37%

How we calculate this

  • We analyzed 527 OpenAI API 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 · 527 jobs analyzed · Updated July 14, 2026

Hourly breakdown

Hourly posting volume for OpenAI API jobs, with each hour's share of the full day.
HourJobsShare
11am285%
12pm346%
1pm245%
2pm285%
3pm296%
4pm326%
5pm316%
6pm153%
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