1.2K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 38 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (69%).
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 | 188 (37.2%) | 17 |
| Question | 131 (25.9%) | 13 |
| Education | 80 (15.8%) | 9 |
| Real Life | 43 (8.5%) | 125 |
| United States | 17 (3.4%) | 13 |
| UK | 12 (2.4%) | 15 |
| PE/FE License | 11 (2.2%) | 115 |
| Australia | 7 (1.4%) | 1 |
| India | 6 (1.2%) | 7 |
| Meme | 5 (1.0%) | 358 |
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 | 265 (22.6%) | 8 | 14 |
| engineering | 206 (17.6%) | 7 | 12 |
| engineer | 89 (7.6%) | 20 | 17 |
| advice | 70 (6.0%) | 3 | 5 |
| need | 51 (4.3%) | 9 | 6 |
| career | 50 (4.3%) | 7 | 8 |
| job | 50 (4.3%) | 20 | 17 |
| construction | 50 (4.3%) | 12 | 6 |
| engineers | 48 (4.1%) | 21 | 25 |
| looking | 45 (3.8%) | 2 | 3 |
r/civilengineering Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/civilengineering
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| quantity-takeoff.com | 14 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 13 | 1 |
| civilguidelines.com | 9 | 1 |
| youtube.com | 8 | 2 |
| qtoconstruction.com | 3 | 1 |
| drive.google.com | 3 | 0 |
| bimoutsourcing.com | 3 | 1 |
r/civilengineering Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/civilengineering
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Tell me your most absurd contruction site related stories, I'll start in the comment
Found out my wife and I are working on the same project
Somebody Really Said, "Just Run It." 🤣
Passed my FE Exam after 5th attempt :)
The title "Engineer" needs more legal regulation
When your hydro calcs show you have 20’ of head.
Google Earth Pro will be ending support and will be unavailable for download after June 25, 2027!
Passed my FE in 19 tries!
Cheeky Engineer
Bridge collapses into the Ganges River for the second time in a year
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tell me your most absurd contruction site related stories, I'll start in the comment | 768 | 116 | image | Jul 18 |
| Found out my wife and I are working on the same project | 754 | 45 | text | Jul 24 |
| Somebody Really Said, "Just Run It." 🤣 | 632 | 43 | image | Jul 18 |
| Passed my FE Exam after 5th attempt :) | 627 | 63 | image | Jul 17 |
| The title "Engineer" needs more legal regulation | 581 | 320 | text | Jul 17 |
| When your hydro calcs show you have 20’ of head. | 571 | 90 | image | Jul 11 |
| Google Earth Pro will be ending support and will be unavailable for download after June 25, 2027! | 560 | 90 | image | Jul 7 |
| Passed my FE in 19 tries! | 558 | 100 | image | Jul 28 |
| Cheeky Engineer | 554 | 96 | text | Jul 23 |
| Bridge collapses into the Ganges River for the second time in a year | 546 | 87 | image | Jul 18 |
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 Fridays around 2 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 38 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 21 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/civilengineering get most?
On r/civilengineering, most posts are text posts (69%)