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Upwork peak hours

When do UX & UI jobs post on Upwork

Timezone

UX & UI jobs peak between 10am and 12pm ET, with Tuesday the busiest day to apply.

10am to 12pm
PEAK HOUR
Tuesday
BEST DAY
134
JOBS PER WEEK
United States
TOP COUNTRY
Hour of day

What hours do UX & UI jobs post?

Based on 1,387 UX & UI jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.

Number of jobs

Most UX & UI jobs post around 10am to 12pm ET.

Day and hour

When do UX & UI 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 UX & UI jobs?

The days of the week with the most UX & UI job posts.

Tuesday posts roughly 1.9x as many UX & UI jobs as Saturday.

Top 10 countries

Where do UX & UI jobs come from?

Top client countries, last 90 days.

  • United States
    36% (499)
  • United Kingdom
    6% (88)
  • Canada
    6% (83)
  • Australia
    5% (73)
  • India
    5% (65)
  • Germany
    3% (47)
  • United Arab Emirates
    3% (36)
  • France
    2% (24)
  • Pakistan
    2% (22)
  • Nigeria
    1% (18)
Job volumeLand
Budget and rate

What do UX & UI jobs pay on Upwork?

Based on observed UX & UI job budgets and hourly profiles.

Median

$25/hr

Typical range

$13 to $53/hr

Fixed-price median

$100

Hourly rate distribution for UX & UI

Demand trend and job mix

Is UX & UI demand growing on Upwork?

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

Weekly job demand

Down 23% over 10 weeks

Jobs per week

UX & UI job type

Hourly

63%

Fixed

37%

UX & UI experience level

Entry

0%

Intermediate

57%

Expert

43%

How we calculate this

  • We analyzed 1,387 UX & UI 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 · 1,387 jobs analyzed · Updated June 3, 2026

Hourly breakdown

Hourly posting volume for UX & UI jobs, with each hour's share of the full day.
HourJobsShare
9am574%
10am906%
11am816%
12pm725%
1pm846%
2pm635%
3pm765%
4pm786%
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