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AI Jobs Paying $25+/hr or More

1,639 live roles advertised at $25+/hr or more, from 8 sources. Median advertised pay $75/hr.

Live roles

1,639

1,461 role families

Median advertised

$75/hr

1,639 USD hourly

Remote

97%

of this set

Platforms

8

with live roles

Filtered view. The clean page is canonical and indexed; filtered URLs are noindex. Showing 512 of 1,639 roles, 97% remote.

Filtered roles

512 listings in 469 role families

Showing 241–270 of 469 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Frontend Developer (React)

Remotecontract
ReactJavaScript

$30–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Strategic Projects Lead for Coding Data Pipelines

Remotefull-time
Leadership & Team ManagementData Operations+1 more

$80–90/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Technical Problem Author Multi Domain Remote Engineer

Remotecontract
AutocadAerodynamics+1 more

$60–110/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Backend Engineer Talent Network

Remotepart-time

$70–150/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Machine Learning Engineer Talent Network

Remotepart-time

$70–250/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

AI Engineer

Remotecontract
Machine LearningCi/cd+2 more

$30–130/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

iOS Developer

Remotecontract
Swift ProgrammingUikit+3 more

$30–120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Forward Deployed Engineer for Government AI Systems

Remotefull-time
PythonLLM Systems+2 more

$40–60/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Mobile App Developer

Remotecontract
iOS DevelopmentAndroid Development

$30–120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Software Engineer New Grad Frontend Backend Remote

Remotefull-time
ReactNode.js+3 more

$60–80/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

DevOps / Platform Engineer Talent Network

Remotepart-time

$70–150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Materials Science Expert for AI‑Driven Engineering

Remotecontract
Materials Science ExpertiseMaterials Characterization+8 more

$80–130/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Python + Go Developer

Remotecontract
PythonGo

$30–80/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Machine Learning Expert (Remote, Part-Time)

Remotepart-time
Machine LearningModel Training+13 more

$70–120/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Excel Expert (US Remote) - GenAI Data Project

Remotehourly
ExcelAdvanced Excel Formulas+14 more

$70–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Remotecontract
ReactJavaScript+1 more

$30–120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Graphic Designer

Remotecontract
Graphic Design

$35–105/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Backend Engineer

Remotecontract
PythonJava+1 more

$30–80/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Mechanical Engineer - AI Lab Project (US Remote)

Remotefull-time
Mechanical EngineeringSolidworks+28 more

$60–90/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Engineering Expert - Remote AI Evaluation

Remotepart-time
Engineering DesignEngineering Analysis+22 more

$60–125/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Frontend Engineer Talent Network

Remotepart-time

$70–150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

AI/ML Engineer, Internal Platforms

Remotefull-time
PythonLlms+3 more

$160–300/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

AI Developer Trace Task Auditor

Remotehourly
CursorGitHub Copilot+10 more

$70–90/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Senior Mobile Developer

Remotecontract
KotlinSwift+1 more

$50–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Data Engineer

Remotefull-time
MysqlPython+2 more

$30–130/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Data Analysis Expert - Remote AI Evaluation

Remotepart-time
Data AnalysisBusiness Intelligence+18 more

$70–120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Backend Software Engineer

Remotecontract
Python3Java+8 more

$30–100/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Software Engineer Expert (Remote) Part-Time

Remotepart-time
ReactTypeScript+21 more

$70–150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

UI Engineer

Remotecontract
ReactTypeScript+2 more

$30–70/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Technical Architect for Production Platform Engineering

Remotecontract
Cloud Benchmark Task AuthoringCloud And Distributed Systems Architecture+1 more

$60–130/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $250
  • $25–$490
  • $50–$99312
  • $100–$149162
  • $150+38

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

Top skills

  • Python
  • technical writing
  • ai evaluation
  • llm evaluation
  • data annotation
  • AI training
  • model evaluation
  • code review
  • english
  • Typescript
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How these numbers are calculated

NearSkill lists 1,639 live roles advertised at $25+/hr or more, grouped into 1,461 role families. Of the 1,639 USD hourly listings, the median advertised rate is $75/hr. The middle 50% sits between $50 and $100/hr, and the full posted range is $25 to $350/hr. These are advertised rates, not earnings.

The largest sources in this set are micro1 (565), Mercor (332), AfterQuery (268), SME Careers (215). The skills that appear most often are english, ai evaluation, python, llm evaluation, ai training. 97% of this set is remote.

Eligibility is mixed: 643 listings publish country eligibility explicitly, 0 imply it in the description, 542 do not state it. 454 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 $25+/hr or more?

1,639 active listings on November 15, 2026, grouped into 1,461 role families. Near-identical language or region variants are grouped so one employer cannot fill the list.

What is the median advertised pay?

$75/hr from 1,639 USD hourly listings. The middle 50% runs from $50 to $100/hr. It is advertised pay, not earnings, and missing pay is not estimated.

Which platforms have the most roles?

micro1 leads with 565 listings, followed by Mercor (332), AfterQuery (268), SME Careers (215).

Are these roles remote?

97% 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. 542 listings in this set do not state it, and those are treated as unknown rather than worldwide.

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