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AI Training Jobs in the USA

3,053 open AI training roles accept applicants in the USA right now, on . They typically pay $35 to $150 an hour. Mostly remote work, pulled live from each platform's job board every hour.

3,053
Open to the USA
796
Open to every country
2,257
Limited to some countries
See all 3,053 roles open in USAWhich platforms take people in USA ↓

Live remote roles you can apply to from the USA

Updated 11 Nov 2026, 23:07 UTC

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Which AI training platforms take applicants in the USA

59 platforms have roles open to the USA on their job boards right now, and 1 says on their own pages or records that they do not take people there. Pay is measured from each platform's roles open here; payment methods come from its own payment terms.Ordered by what applying is worth, lifted by a referral boost for the platforms that pay us a referral fee; it never changes what a platform pays you.

Not open to USA right now

Platforms whose own page or record rules the USA out, and platforms with no role open to the USA today.

  • Hive Micro logo
    Hive Micro

    Does not take applicants in the USA

    Pays through PayPal
    • Hive Micro does not register people in the USA. Its own sign-up lists the USA among the countries it does not support. Hive Micro's own onboarding data, read 2 Nov 2026.
  • Cohere logo
    Cohere

    None of its 5 open roles accept the USA right now

  • Mistral AI logo
    Mistral AI

    None of its 2 open roles accept the USA right now

What AI training jobs pay in the USA

Typical pay for the roles open to applicants in the USA is $35 to $150 an hour, with a median of $50 an hour. It is the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each advertised range) to the 90th-percentile advertised ceiling, measured over the 2,582 roles that state a rate.

Rates are posted in US dollars, per hour or per task.

Open roles and typical pay by kind of work in the USA
Kind of workOpen hereTypical pay
Law, Medicine & Finance1,365$50-$160/hr
Multilingual & Localization386$30-$65/hr
Transcription, Audio & Speech381$20-$150/hr
Coding & Software Evaluation254$35-$130/hr
Data Annotation & Labeling156$20-$105/hr
Math & STEM136$35-$170/hr
AI Evaluation & Rating (RLHF)108$25-$120/hr
Agentic Tasks & RL Environments96$50-$120/hr
Robotics & Physical-AI Data72Too few rates
Red-Teaming & AI Safety55$45-$150/hr
Writing & Content28$40-$120/hr
Research Studies & Surveys16$60-$210/hr

Roles in Spanish

Platforms hire native speakers to write, rate and check AI answers in their own language. Open roles right now:

Spanish · 58

Getting paid from the USA

Tax, in the platforms' own terms

What the payment terms of the platforms hiring in the USA say about tax, from our research on each:

  • Babel Audio: You work as a contractor and handle your own taxes.
  • Mercor: No tax is withheld. Its tax page still cites a $600 1099-NEC threshold (read 8 Nov 2026); for 2026 payments the IRS threshold is $2,000.
  • Pila8: Taxes are yours.
  • Mindrift: It takes no commission and withholds no tax; the payout providers may charge fees.
  • Turing: You file a W-9 or W-8BEN; no paid leave.

How USA compares

USA's row in Where AI Training Work Is Open, our research over 14 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the roles it counts, and each table its place among the others in the report.

Open roles a resident of each country can apply to

Which countries can apply to the most AI training roles, and what do those roles pay?

CountryOpen rolesShare of all open roles
United States
3,051
69.0%
4,424 roles open at the end of 10 Nov 2026; the 40 countries with the most, of 213 named by some posting. Where AI Training Work Is Open, figure 2, live data 14 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026.

Countries named by roles limited to listed countries

When a role is limited to some countries, which countries does it name?

CountryLimited roles naming itShare of limited roles
United States
1,381
50.2%
2,752 roles open on 10 Nov 2026 that only accept applicants from listed countries; 1,793 of them name a single country. Where AI Training Work Is Open, figure 3, live data 14 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026.

Who looks for this work in USA

United States's row in AI Training Talent: Supply and Demand, our research over 14 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, rebuilt every day. Every figure opens the roles it counts, and each table its place among the others in the report.

People per open role, by country

In which countries do the most people compete for each AI training role open to them?

CountryMembers per open roleMembersRoles open to residents on 10 Nov 2026
United States
0.67
2,0303,051
17,625 people with a profile by the end of 10 Nov 2026, in countries with at least 3; the roles open on 10 Nov 2026 that a resident of each may apply to. AI Training Talent: Supply and Demand, figure 3, live data 14 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026.

AI training jobs in the USA: common questions

Can you do AI training jobs from the USA?

Yes. 3,053 of the 4,416 open AI training roles we track accept applicants in the USA right now. 796 are open to workers in any country, and 2,257 more are open in the USA but not in every country. The work is done online, through each platform.

Which AI training platforms hire in the USA?

Right now the most roles open to applicants in the USA are on micro1 (419), Alignerr (340) and Invisible (302). In all, 59 platforms have roles you can apply to from the USA. Each platform's page shows what it pays and how it works.

Which AI training platforms do not work in the USA?

Hive Micro does not register people in the USA. Its own sign-up lists the USA among the countries it does not support. Each line comes from the platform's own page or a dated report, listed under Platforms.

Are there AI training jobs in Spanish?

Yes. 58 open roles mention Spanish right now. Platforms hire native speakers to write, rate and check AI answers in their own language.

How much do AI training jobs pay in the USA?

The roles open to applicants in the USA typically pay $35 to $150 an hour, with a median of $50. Each role sets its own rate, usually per hour or per task, and the rate is shown on the role. See live pay by kind of work.

How do AI training platforms pay people in the USA?

By the methods each platform names in its own payment terms: bank transfer (Babel Audio, Welo Data, OneForma, TransPerfect DataForce, Outlier (Scale AI), Appen, iMerit, TELUS Digital AI, Terac, OpenTrain AI, RWS TrainAI Community, Turing, Claru and AfterQuery); PayPal (Surge AI, Babel Audio, Alignerr, DataAnnotation, Mindrift, OneForma, TransPerfect DataForce, Outlier (Scale AI), Appen, Prolific, Remotasks, TELUS Digital AI and RWS TrainAI Community); Stripe (RemoExperts, Aligned Labs, Alignerr, Handshake AI, Weekday, Mercor, Pila8, Pasiflora AI, Braintrust, OpenTrain AI and AfterQuery); Deel (Fleet AI, micro1, Sovrano AI, Turing and SuperAnnotate (SME)); Airtm (Shaip (Collaborate by Shaip), Outlier (Scale AI), Appen and Remotasks). A platform that cannot pay the USA is marked under Platforms.

How do I avoid AI training job scams in the USA?

Apply through the platform itself: every role here opens the hiring platform's own listing. Genuine platforms do not charge you to apply or to get an account, and buying or renting someone else's account breaks platform rules and can get it removed. To check a message really comes from a platform, see the real web and email addresses each one uses: RemoExperts, Babel Audio, Alignerr, Handshake AI and DataAnnotation. The US Federal Trade Commission warned in April 2026 that an unexpected job offer by text is probably a scam.

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