166 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 50% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (77%).
r/GovernmentContracting Traffic & Engagement r/GovernmentContracting 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/GovernmentContracting Most Active Times When r/GovernmentContracting Is Most Active
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r/GovernmentContracting Flair Performance r/GovernmentContracting Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 34 (58.6%) | 2 |
| Discussion | 13 (22.4%) | 1 |
| Concern/Help | 8 (13.8%) | 1 |
| Knowledge Dump | 3 (5.2%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/GovernmentContracting Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/GovernmentContracting
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| contract | 17 (10.2%) | 1 | 5 |
| gov | 14 (8.4%) | 1 | 5 |
| government | 13 (7.8%) | 2 | 4 |
| actually | 12 (7.2%) | 2 | 4 |
| sam | 12 (7.2%) | 1 | 4 |
| contracting | 10 (6.0%) | 15 | 14 |
r/GovernmentContracting Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/GovernmentContracting
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/GovernmentContracting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/GovernmentContracting
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Do Government contractors start to hire employees before the award?
r/GovernmentContracting Weekly Roundup, September 4 to September 11, 2026
Who actually determines IT Project/Program Manager requirements on DoD contracts: FAR/DFARS, DoD 8140, the PWS, or the prime?
r/GovernmentContracting Weekly Roundup, September 11 to September 18, 2026
How much time do you actually spend writing proposals/RFP responses?
Salaries going off the charts?
Contracting out our society’s assets to …
SBA just gave itself more time to overhaul the small business rulebook
r/GovernmentContracting Audience Overlap r/GovernmentContracting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/GovernmentContracting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/GovernmentContracting
What's the best time to post on r/GovernmentContracting?
Based on posting volume, r/GovernmentContracting is most active on Tuesdays around 10 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/GovernmentContracting?
r/GovernmentContracting averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 50% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/GovernmentContracting get?
Posts on r/GovernmentContracting average about 3 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/GovernmentContracting get most?
On r/GovernmentContracting, most posts are text posts (77%)