When do Search Engine Optimization jobs post on Upwork
Search Engine Optimization jobs peak between 1 and 3pm ET, with Wednesday the busiest day to apply.
What hours do Search Engine Optimization jobs post?
Based on 10,242 Search Engine Optimization jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.
Number of jobs
Most Search Engine Optimization jobs post around 1 to 3pm ET.
When do Search Engine Optimization jobs post, by day and hour?
The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.
Search Engine Optimization job posting activity
What are the best days to find Search Engine Optimization jobs?
The days of the week with the most Search Engine Optimization job posts.
Wednesday posts roughly 1.8x as many Search Engine Optimization jobs as Sunday.
Where do Search Engine Optimization jobs come from?
Top client countries, last 90 days.
United States42% (4,329)
United Kingdom8% (778)
Australia6% (632)
India6% (601)
Canada5% (521)
Pakistan3% (258)
United Arab Emirates2% (240)
Germany1% (148)
Netherlands1% (107)
France1% (102)
What do Search Engine Optimization jobs pay on Upwork?
Based on observed Search Engine Optimization job budgets and hourly profiles.
Median
$18/hr
Typical range
$7 to $38/hr
Fixed-price median
$100
Hourly rate distribution for Search Engine Optimization
Is Search Engine Optimization demand growing on Upwork?
How Search Engine Optimization demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.
Weekly job demand
Down 9% over 7 weeksJobs per week
Search Engine Optimization job type
60%
40%
Search Engine Optimization experience level
3%
70%
27%
How we calculate this
- We analyzed 10,242 Search Engine Optimization 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 · 10,242 jobs analyzed · Updated July 12, 2026
Hourly breakdown
| Hour | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 12pm | 613 | 6% |
| 1pm | 629 | 6% |
| 2pm | 599 | 6% |
| 3pm | 526 | 5% |
| 4pm | 505 | 5% |
| 5pm | 455 | 4% |
| 6pm | 362 | 4% |
| 7pm | 332 | 3% |
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