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AI Jobs Paying $150+/hr or More

117 live roles advertised at $150+/hr or more, from 6 sources. Median advertised pay $180/hr.

Live roles

117

117 role families

Median advertised

$180/hr

117 USD hourly

Remote

100%

of this set

Platforms

6

with live roles

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Filtered roles

25 listings in 25 role families

Showing 1–25 of 25 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 15d ago

Federal Civil Litigation Attorney

Remotecontract
Federal Civil LitigationMotion Drafting+9 more

$150–250/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 16d ago

Energy Regulatory Counsel

Remotecontract
Ferc And State Puc PracticeTransactional Energy Work+3 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 16d ago

Consumer Product Safety Attorney

Remotecontract
Product Safety LawRegulatory Compliance+14 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 17d ago

Gaming/Gambling Regulatory Attorney

Remotecontract
Gaming And Gambling Law ExpertiseRegulatory Compliance Analysis+8 more

$140–400/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 24d ago

Legal Professionals - Remote AI Research Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
LawyerParalegal+10 more

Up to $150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 24d ago

Family Law Attorney (AAML Registered)

Remotecontract
Family Law ExpertiseLegal Research+13 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 24d ago

Litigation Associate Attorney (BigLaw Firms)

Remotecontract
M&aDrafting Contracts+5 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 25d ago

Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance Attorney

Remotecontract
Product Safety LawRegulatory Compliance+14 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 25d ago

Investment Funds & Asset Management Attorney

Remotecontract
Investment Funds LawAsset Management Law+13 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 25d ago

Structured Finance Attorney

Remotecontract
Structured Finance LawContract Review And Drafting+8 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Military Law Attorney

Remotecontract
Military Law ExpertiseUcmj (uniform Code Of Military Justice)+12 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Gaming & Gambling Attorney

Remotecontract
Gaming And Gambling Law ExpertiseRegulatory Compliance Analysis+8 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Energy & Utilities Regulatory Attorney

Remotecontract
Ferc And State Puc PracticeTransactional Energy Work+3 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney

Remotecontract
Fda Regulatory AnalysisLegal Research+8 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Media, Publishing & Communications Law Attorney

Remotecontract
Attention To DetailRights And Content Licensing+4 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Healthcare Attorney (BigLaw Firms)

Remotecontract
Healthcare LawRegulatory Compliance (e.g., Hipaa, Stark Law, Anti Kickback Statute)+8 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Corporate Attorney (BigLaw Firms)

Remotecontract
Mergers & AcquisitionsCorporate Law+4 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Immigration Attorney

Remotecontract
Immigration Law ExpertiseLegal Writing+9 more

$140–400/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Corporate & M&A Attorney

Remote
Corporate LawM&a+13 more

$150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Venture Capital & Corporate Attorney

Remotecontract
Venture Capital FinancingCorporate Transactions+8 more

$140–400/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Contract Attorney - Remote Commercial Counsel

Remote
Contract NegotiationRedlining+14 more

$150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Civil Rights Attorney (BigLaw Firms)

Remotecontract
Civil Rights LawLegal Research And Analysis+8 more

$140–400/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Tax Attorney Expert - Remote Contract Role

Remote
Tax LawInternal Revenue Code+13 more

$160/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Litigation Attorney Expert

Remote
LitigationMotion Practice+11 more

$150/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Contract Manager Redline Reviewer

Remote
Contract NegotiationRedlining+11 more

$150/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $250
  • $25–$490
  • $50–$990
  • $100–$1490
  • $150+25

USD hourly midpoints, anomalies excluded. Advertised pay, not earnings.

Top skills

  • attention to detail
  • legal writing
  • legal research and analysis
  • legal research
  • regulatory compliance
  • analytical thinking
  • verbal communication
  • risk assessment
  • critical thinking
  • written and verbal communication
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How these numbers are calculated

NearSkill lists 117 live roles advertised at $150+/hr or more, grouped into 117 role families. Of the 117 USD hourly listings, the median advertised rate is $180/hr. The middle 50% sits between $150 and $237.50/hr, and the full posted range is $150 to $350/hr. These are advertised rates, not earnings.

The largest sources in this set are micro1 (40), Mercor (36), AfterQuery (20), Handshake AI (10). The skills that appear most often are attention to detail, ai model evaluation, patient safety, clinical reasoning, data annotation. 100% of this set is remote.

Eligibility is mixed: 31 listings publish country eligibility explicitly, 0 imply it in the description, 51 do not state it. 35 listings are marked worldwide. Missing eligibility is treated as unknown, not as worldwide.

Figures were computed from the live job feed on November 15, 2026. Counts and pay move as listings are added or closed. NearSkill does not estimate missing pay, and non-USD rates are excluded from the USD medians rather than converted.

Questions, answered

How many roles are live paying $150+/hr or more?

117 active listings on November 15, 2026, grouped into 117 role families. Near-identical language or region variants are grouped so one employer cannot fill the list.

What is the median advertised pay?

$180/hr from 117 USD hourly listings. The middle 50% runs from $150 to $237.50/hr. It is advertised pay, not earnings, and missing pay is not estimated.

Which platforms have the most roles?

micro1 leads with 40 listings, followed by Mercor (36), AfterQuery (20), Handshake AI (10).

Are these roles remote?

100% of this set is remote. Remote describes the work arrangement; it does not guarantee that the employer accepts applicants from every country.

How is country eligibility determined?

Eligibility comes from the listing's country field when it is present, or from explicit eligibility language in the description. 51 listings in this set do not state it, and those are treated as unknown rather than worldwide.

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