1.1K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 37 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (70%).
r/civilengineering Traffic & Engagement r/civilengineering Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/civilengineering Most Active Times When r/civilengineering Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/civilengineering Flair Performance r/civilengineering Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Career | 159 (37.8%) | 18 |
| Question | 115 (27.3%) | 16 |
| Education | 74 (17.6%) | 22 |
| Real Life | 35 (8.3%) | 24 |
| PE/FE License | 11 (2.6%) | 4 |
| Meme | 10 (2.4%) | 364 |
| India | 9 (2.1%) | 24 |
| United States | 5 (1.2%) | 71 |
| Australia | 3 (0.7%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/civilengineering Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/civilengineering
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| civil | 224 (20.3%) | 7 | 11 |
| engineering | 179 (16.2%) | 4 | 9 |
| engineer | 73 (6.6%) | 15 | 14 |
| advice | 56 (5.1%) | 2 | 4 |
| job | 55 (5.0%) | 30 | 16 |
| construction | 53 (4.8%) | 9 | 8 |
| career | 49 (4.4%) | 6 | 7 |
| design | 46 (4.2%) | 4 | 6 |
| engineers | 45 (4.1%) | 20 | 21 |
| looking | 35 (3.2%) | 5 | 8 |
r/civilengineering Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/civilengineering
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 8 | 2 |
| youtu.be | 6 | 1 |
r/civilengineering Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/civilengineering
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
That feeling when it’s Saturday morning and you’re still answering RFIs
The abandoned asbestos pipe in the ground that is accidentally discovered by the contractor
Happens every project
Best Lunch and Learn Ever
Finally quit my job
It's truly over.
Why is the house frame built out of steel and why so much?
Dear god why are we using Acrobat Reader.
Some countries spend trillions to build, not on wars
Just some guys having culvert fun after it rained
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| That feeling when it’s Saturday morning and you’re still answering RFIs | 1.1K | 56 | image | Jun 6 |
| The abandoned asbestos pipe in the ground that is accidentally discovered by the contractor | 1.0K | 35 | image | Jun 25 |
| Happens every project | 862 | 59 | image | Jun 16 |
| Best Lunch and Learn Ever | 767 | 29 | image | Jun 21 |
| Finally quit my job | 759 | 92 | image | Jun 3 |
| It's truly over. | 647 | 93 | image | Jun 28 |
| Why is the house frame built out of steel and why so much? | 624 | 164 | image | Jun 9 |
| Dear god why are we using Acrobat Reader. | 474 | 126 | text | Jun 1 |
| Some countries spend trillions to build, not on wars | 440 | 137 | image | Jun 12 |
| Just some guys having culvert fun after it rained | 371 | 69 | image | Jun 11 |
r/civilengineering Audience Overlap r/civilengineering Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/civilengineering FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/civilengineering
What's the best time to post on r/civilengineering?
Based on posting volume, r/civilengineering is most active on Tuesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/civilengineering?
r/civilengineering averages 37 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/civilengineering get?
Posts on r/civilengineering average about 19 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/civilengineering get most?
On r/civilengineering, most posts are text posts (70%)