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Data Annotation

Search Generalist

Mercor logoMercor$30–$40/hrRemote, most countriesContractPosted 2d ago

The middle of its range, $35/hr, is above the $30/hr median of the Data Annotation & Labeling roles open now, whose typical pay runs $15–$105/hr. How that pay moves week by week is in our research on Data Annotation & Labeling work.

Half of all Data Annotation & Labeling roles come down within 18 days of being listed, and 42.5% are still up after four weeks. This one was posted 2 days ago.

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About the role

We are looking for generalist experts, who are regularly use web search.

What you'll do

  • Do daily search queries, and rate the results.
  • Complete a set of queries each day, within the day they're assigned.
  • Leave short notes/annotations.

Who we're looking for

  • Everyday web users who can judge whether a page answers their question.
  • People with deep interest or expertise in specific areas, like basketball or reality TV.
  • Strong written English; other languages are a plus.
  • Careful, consistent and detail-oriented.

Good to know

  • Before you start, you'll fill out a short background survey (age, location, languages, education, interests and similar).

Where you can work

This role is 100% remote: you can work from any country except Andorra, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Bahamas, Bhutan, Belarus, Belize, DR Congo, Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Cameroon, China, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Dominica, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Micronesia, Grenada, Georgia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kiribati, Comoros, St. Kitts and Nevis, North Korea, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Moldova, Montenegro, Marshall Islands, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Maldives, Malawi, Niger, Nicaragua, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Pakistan, Palestine, Palau, Russia, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Suriname, South Sudan, São Tomé and Príncipe, Syria, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Uganda, Vatican City, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

From Mercor's job posting, checked 29 Oct 2026.

About Mercor

Premium expert network: physicians, lawyers, engineers, PhDs.

How it pays: Weekly via Stripe (1099 contractors).

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