When do Writing jobs post on Upwork
Writing jobs peak between 2 and 4pm ET, with Monday the busiest day to apply.
What hours do Writing jobs post?
Based on 6,050 Writing jobs over the last 90 days, shown in ET.
Number of jobs
Most Writing jobs post around 2 to 4pm ET.
When do Writing jobs post, by day and hour?
The darker the cell, the more jobs posted that hour.
Writing job posting activity
What are the best days to find Writing jobs?
The days of the week with the most Writing job posts.
Monday posts roughly 2.3x as many Writing jobs as Saturday.
Where do Writing jobs come from?
Top client countries, last 90 days.
United States34% (2,029)
United Kingdom12% (702)
Pakistan5% (274)
India4% (264)
Canada3% (194)
Australia3% (190)
Kenya2% (142)
Philippines2% (122)
Germany1% (90)
France1% (78)
What do Writing jobs pay on Upwork?
Based on observed Writing job budgets and hourly profiles.
Median
$21/hr
Typical range
$8 to $48/hr
Fixed-price median
$55
Hourly rate distribution for Writing
Is Writing demand growing on Upwork?
How Writing demand has moved week to week, with the job-type and experience mix.
Weekly job demand
Down 25% over 12 weeksJobs per week
Writing job type
50%
50%
Writing experience level
24%
57%
19%
How we calculate this
- We analyzed 6,050 Writing 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 · 6,050 jobs analyzed · Updated June 23, 2026
Hourly breakdown
| Hour | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1pm | 360 | 6% |
| 2pm | 381 | 6% |
| 3pm | 318 | 5% |
| 4pm | 302 | 5% |
| 5pm | 293 | 5% |
| 6pm | 259 | 4% |
| 7pm | 230 | 4% |
| 8pm | 198 | 3% |
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