- $30–$125/hr typical pay
- 86 platforms tracked
- 12 kinds of work
- 19% open worldwide
- For companies building AI
Typical pay
$30–$125/hr
Median $40/hr, from 2,850 advertised rates across 51 platforms.
4,369 open roles across all countries

Sales and Business Development Expert (opens the job details)
micro1 · Domain Experts · RemoteNewDetails
$15–$35/hr
Software Developer Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Coding · Remote· 3mo agoDetails
$75/hrAbove-typical pay
Portuguese Language Expert (opens the job details)
SuperAnnotate (SME) · Multilingual · Remote· 5mo agoDetails
up to $30/hr

Data Annotators: Paid Tasks for AI Model Training (opens the job details)
Terac · Data Annotation · Remote· 1w agoDetails
$40/hr
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English-Speaking AI Image and Video Evaluator (opens the job details)
Outlier (Scale AI) · AI Evaluation · Remote· 2d agoDetails
up to $7/hr
Babel Audio · Transcription & Audio · Remote· 5mo agoDetails

Image/Video Annotator (opens the job details)
Turing · Data Annotation · Remote· 11mo agoDetails


Psychology Research Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Math & STEM · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$90/hrTop-tier pay
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Finance Expert, AI Trainer (opens the job details)
Sovrano AI · Domain Experts · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$40–$125/hrTop-tier pay
Healthcare & Medical Expert (opens the job details)
Anyone AI · Domain Experts · Remote· 3w agoDetails
$30–$60/hrAbove-typical pay
Hindi Language Expert (opens the job details)
SuperAnnotate (SME) · Multilingual · Remote· 5mo agoDetails
$5–$20/hr
Audio Data QA – Transcription & Policy Review (opens the job details)
Pasiflora AI · Transcription & Audio · Remote· 4d agoDetails
$10/hr
Supply Chain Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Domain Experts · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$75/hrAbove-typical pay

Vietnamese Language Expert (opens the job details)
Braintrust · Multilingual · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$5–$20/hr
Arabic Language Expert (opens the job details)
SuperAnnotate (SME) · Multilingual · Remote· 3mo agoDetails
up to $15/hr
SQL & Analytics Engineer Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Coding · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$80/hrTop-tier pay
AI Chat Generalist (opens the job details)
Mercor · AI Evaluation · Remote· 2d agoDetails
$30/hr
Video Data Annotation Specialist (opens the job details)
micro1 · Data Annotation · Remote· 1mo agoDetails
$8–$10/hr
Software Engineer (India) (opens the job details)
Handshake AI · Coding · Remote· 5d agoDetails
up to $60/hrAbove-typical pay
Bengali Language Expert (opens the job details)
SuperAnnotate (SME) · Multilingual · Remote· 4mo agoDetails
up to $15/hr
AI Training Specialist - Data Annotation Expert (opens the job details)
Rise Data Labs · Data Annotation · Remote· 1y+ agoDetails
$15–$45/hr
Earth Science & Geology Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Math & STEM · Remote· 2mo agoDetails
$85/hrTop-tier pay
AI Trainer - Advanced Hindi Fluency (opens the job details)
Prolific · Multilingual · Remote· 1mo agoDetails
up to $20/hr
Indonesian Specialist (AI Training) (opens the job details)
DataAnnotation · Multilingual · Remote· 1w agoDetails
$25–$40/hr
Vietnamese Expressive Voice AI Trainer (opens the job details)
Braintrust · Transcription & Audio · Remote· 1w agoDetails
$11/hr
Data Engineering Expert (opens the job details)
AfterQuery · Domain Experts · Remote· 9mo agoDetails
$80/hrTop-tier pay
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- AI Evaluation & Rating (RLHF)190
- Coding & Software Evaluation312
- Math & STEM248
- Law, Medicine & Finance1,543
- Agentic Tasks & RL Environments122
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- Robotics & Physical-AI Data97
- Multilingual & Localization872
- Transcription, Audio & Speech635
- Writing & Content36
- Red-Teaming & AI Safety54
- Research Studies & Surveys20
By platform
- Outlier (Scale AI)46
- Remotasks3
- RemoExperts33
- Surge AI13
- Mercor232
- Babel Audio47
- Weekday108
- Handshake AI184
- Perle Labs67
- Scale AI Human Frontier Collective10
- DataAnnotation112
- Mindrift90
- Aligned Labs15
- Headway1
- Snorkel AI Expert Community1
- Vals AI1
- Fleet AI2
- Edison Scientific1
- AfterQuery230
- Alignerr362
- micro1298
- Elsevier Health6
- Vetto20
- Terac37
- OneForma17
- TransPerfect DataForce33
- Sigma AI81
- Shaip (Collaborate by Shaip)9
- DATAmundi8
- Mistral AI3
- Anthropic1
- EvolutionIQ1
- JazzX AI1
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- Appen42
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- Inworld AI1
- Lifted (Upwork)47
- xAI (SpaceXAI)17
- Kastle1
- Pila84
- Welo Data184
- TELUS Digital AI67
- Invisible533
- Trellis1
- Pasiflora AI7
- Sovrano AI36
- Rise Data Labs109
- Prolific124
- Anyone AI133
- Braintrust77
- iMerit9
- RealTrainAI4
- OpenTrain AI39
- Volga Partners59
- Turing180
- Innodata31
- Claru60
- SuperAnnotate (SME)379
- RWS TrainAI Community143
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What the data says about the AI training job market
The key findings of The AI Training Jobs Index, our research over 10 Aug 2026 to 1 Nov 2026, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the row it is read from.
- On the 16 platforms tracked throughout, open roles went up 13.4% like for like (about 1,495 in the week of 10 Aug 2026 and 2,389 in the week of 26 Oct 2026 as read, a count that also moved with changes in how this site reads some of their boards).
- Platforms listed about 319 new roles a week over the last 6 weeks, against 220 a week in the 6 weeks before (+44.9%).
- The median advertised rate of open roles moved from $35/hr to $40/hr between the first and the last week.
- Apply clicks per open role went from 0.13 a week in the week of 10 Aug 2026 to 6.42 in the week of 26 Oct 2026, as the roles listed and the site's audience changed.
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Common questions about AI training jobs
How AITraining.jobs works →Is there one website that lists all AI training jobs?
AITraining.jobs is built for that. As of 2 Nov 2026, AITraining.jobs lists 4,369 open AI training roles from the job boards of 62 platforms in one place, read every hour, and compares the pay of all 86 platforms it tracks. Each role is counted once, however many cities or countries its platform posts it for, and a company's own staff jobs on the same job board are left out, so the count is of AI training roles a person can apply to. Every role links to the platform's own application, and platforms without a public job board are listed with their researched pay so you can compare them before you apply.
What is an AI trainer job?
An AI trainer is paid to make AI models better: rating and correcting a model's answers, writing the prompts and example answers it learns from, labeling data, or checking its work in a field you know. Platforms also post the same work as AI tutor, rater, evaluator, and annotator roles. Of the 4,369 AI training jobs open today, 750 carry "AI Trainer" in the job title or listing, and the largest categories are Domain Experts (1,543), Multilingual (872), and Transcription & Audio (635). The qualification is usually a language, a profession, or careful attention rather than an AI background; coding and agentic roles add technical skill. What is an AI trainer, and how do you become one: the full guide, from our research.
How much does it pay to train AI?
Typical AI training work pays $30–$125/hr, a live median of $40/hr measured from 2,850 distinct rates advertised across 51 platforms, drawn from today's 4,369 open roles. Simple data-labeling and survey work sits lower and is priced by geography; credentialed expert, coding, and agentic or RL-environment work reaches $450/hr on today's board. A further 811 open roles publish no rate at all, and those sit mostly on the lower-paying platforms, so the true median is somewhat below $40/hr.
How do you get paid to train AI?
To get paid to train AI, you sign up with a platform that hires people to train AI (rating model answers, labeling data, or lending professional expertise), pass a short qualification, then get paid by the hour or the task. AITraining.jobs pulls the live openings of the 62 platforms hiring now and compiles pay across all 86 it tracks, so you can compare what each pays and apply in one click.
Do you need experience or a degree to start?
No. Many roles (rating AI answers, data labeling, research studies) need only careful attention; the roles that ask for no experience are listed with what they pay and what they still ask for, often a language or a country. A profession, a degree, or technical skill unlocks the highest-paying expert, coding, and agentic work.
Do you have to live in the US to do AI training work?
No. Of the 4,369 roles open today, 19% are open to workers in any country and 96% are remote. Most platforms hire globally and pay in USD, so you can do this work from almost anywhere. Some roles are limited to a specific country or language; the country pages show what is open where you live.
Is getting paid to train AI legitimate?
Yes. The platforms listed here are real companies that pay contributors, though pay, task volume, and reliability vary widely between them. Each platform page shows what it pays, how it pays out, and its worker reputation so you can judge before signing up.
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