Legit Score
A 0–100 rating for each platform, from payout reports, pay transparency and complaints.
- Payout reliability35%
- Pay transparency20%
- Time in market15%
AI training jobs from platforms that pay
Every job is checked at its source every 24 hours, with pay per hour and the countries that can apply.
2,357 live jobs· updated today
What the work is
Paid work that improves AI: writing examples, rating answers, labelling data or recording speech. Almost all of it is remote and paid by the hour.
Who qualifies
Expert roles ask for a degree or licence in your field. Language roles ask for fluency. Many need neither: 101 are open to beginners.
What it pays
Most roles that state pay advertise $25–130/hr (the middle is $65/hr). Expert roles sit at the top.
Live data
What do AI training jobs look like right now?
AI training jobs advertise a median of $65 an hour across the 1,642 roles that state pay. 98% are fully remote, 19% are open to almost any country, and 47% need a language other than English.
Pay by type of work
- Coding$65/hr
- Expert (SME) review$65/hr
- Response evaluation$44/hr
- Voice recording$37/hr
- Data annotation$34/hr
Median advertised pay, from types with 30+ roles that state it.
Where you work
98%
of open jobs are fully remote, so you work from home and usually choose your hours. Remote jobs
Who can apply
19%
are open to almost any country. 54% take people from one country only, and 16% don't say. Check your country
From the 2,357 live AI-training jobs on our board (171 added in the last 7 days), each checked at its source every 24 hours. Paid user-research sessions are left out. Pay by platform, profession and country
Platforms
15 platforms tracked · 11 hiring now
Most open roles first. Tap one for its review or its jobs.
- Meridial546 open roles
- micro1445 open roles
- Lilt404 open roles
- Mercor309 open roles
- Welo Global257 open roles
- RWS TrainAI109 open roles
- 10x Team106 open roles
- Rise Data Labs70 open roles
- Anyone AI50 open roles
- Mindrift38 open roles
- Alignerr23 open roles
- DataAnnotationNo open roles
- Handshake AINo open roles
- OutlierNo open roles
- ProlificNo open roles
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What each platform advertises per hour, from 1,642 roles that state pay.
Highest median advertised pay
- 10x Team$135/hr
- Mindrift$100/hr
- Mercor$80/hr
- micro1$68/hr
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faq
AI training jobs: questions people ask
How much does an AI trainer make?
Across the 1,642 live jobs on this board that list pay, most pay $25–130/hr and the median is $65 an hour. Entry-level transcription and labeling work can pay under $10 an hour. At the top end, platforms such as Mercor advertise expert roles for lawyers and doctors at $100–250 an hour.
Is an AI trainer a legit job?
Yes. Several companies pay contractors to train AI models: Scale AI (Outlier), Surge AI (DataAnnotation), Labelbox (Alignerr) and Toloka (Mindrift). Scammers impersonate these brands, so stick to each platform's own website when you apply, and never pay a fee.
Can I get paid to train AI?
Yes. You sign up with a platform, pass its assessment, then earn by the hour or by the task. Payment usually lands weekly or twice a month via PayPal, Stripe, Payoneer, Wise or Deel.
Is it hard to become an AI trainer?
The hard part is getting in. Most platforms screen applicants with a one-off assessment or an AI interview, and some simply never respond if you fail. Projects come and go, so many trainers sign up with two or three platforms.
Do I need a degree to train AI?
It depends on the role. Outlier requires every contributor to hold at least an associate degree, while Mindrift's open tasks call for no experience and 101 jobs on this board are open to beginners. For expert roles, expect to show a degree or license.
Are AI training jobs remote?
Nearly all of them are. You're a freelance contractor working from home, you pick your own hours, and most platforms show which countries they accept before you apply.
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