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Upwork peak hours

When do STL jobs post on Upwork

Timezone

STL jobs peak between 3 and 5am ET, with Thursday the busiest day to apply.

3 to 5am
PEAK HOUR
Thursday
BEST DAY
9
JOBS PER WEEK
United States
TOP COUNTRY
Hour of day

What hours do STL jobs post?

Based on 100 STL jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.

Number of jobs

Most STL jobs post around 3 to 5am ET.

Day and hour

When do STL 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 STL jobs?

The days of the week with the most STL job posts.

Thursday posts roughly 2.7x as many STL jobs as Saturday.

Top 10 countries

Where do STL jobs come from?

Top client countries, last 90 days.

  • United States
    40% (40)
  • Canada
    6% (6)
  • Australia
    6% (6)
  • Germany
    6% (6)
  • India
    4% (4)
  • United Kingdom
    3% (3)
  • ZAF
    2% (2)
  • Italy
    2% (2)
  • Spain
    2% (2)
  • NAM
    2% (2)
Job volumeLand
Budget and rate

What do STL jobs pay on Upwork?

Based on observed STL job budgets and hourly profiles.

Not enough priced STL jobs in the window yet to show a reliable rate distribution. The hourly and fixed-price benchmarks appear here once more STL budgets are observed.
Demand trend and job mix

Is STL demand growing on Upwork?

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

Weekly job demand

Up 20% over 11 weeks

Jobs per week

STL job type

Hourly

65%

Fixed

35%

STL experience level

Entry

25%

Intermediate

75%

Expert

0%

How we calculate this

  • We analyzed 100 STL 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 · 100 jobs analyzed · Updated June 9, 2026

Hourly breakdown

Hourly posting volume for STL jobs, with each hour's share of the full day.
HourJobsShare
2am33%
3am77%
4am33%
5am55%
6am55%
7am44%
8am33%
9am44%
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