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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 587 of 1,639 roles, 100% remote.

Filtered roles

587 listings in 524 role families

Showing 331–360 of 524 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Military Legal Advisor

Remotecontract
LoacInternational Law Application+2 more

$80–170/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Remote Litigation Attorney

Remotecontract
Litigation StrategyLegal Writing+3 more

$80–170/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Litigator / Practicing Attorney (US Remote)

Remotecontract
Legal ReasoningLitigation & Practice Expertise+4 more

$100–160/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Final Cut Pro Video Editor

Remotecontract
Final Cut ProProfessional Video Editing+2 more

$15–80/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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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Special Forces Operator

Remotecontract
Tactical Operations ExpertiseMission Planning+8 more

$80–170/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Career and Technical Education Professor

RemotePart-Time
AI Model EvaluationContent Assessment+12 more

Up to $75/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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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Physicians

RemotePart-Time
Critical CareEmergency Medicine+19 more

$180/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Art Professional – Visual Curation & Evaluation

Remotecontract
Visual CurationArtistic Judgment+8 more

$35–105/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Research Scientist - Formal Methods

Remote
Formal MethodsLean+15 more

$135/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Robot Teleoperator

Remotecontract
VrGaming Experience+1 more

$30–55/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Otolaryngologist (ENT)

Remotehourly
OtolaryngologyHead And Neck Surgery+15 more

$150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Manufacturing Specialist with CAM CNC Fusion 360 Expertise

Remotecontract
CamCnc+2 more

$60–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Strategic Project Lead – Remote Full-Time

Remotefull-time
Leadership & Team ManagementData Operations+1 more

$80–90/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Machine Learning Data Science Expert

Remote
Machine LearningData Science+12 more

$80/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Machine Learning Bioinformatics Expert

Remote
Machine LearningBioinformatics+20 more

$175/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Customer Service Representative Expert

Remote
Customer ServiceCustomer Support+16 more

$55/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Python ML Quality Lead for Remote Contract Role

Remotecontract
PythonMachine Learning+33 more

Up to $120/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Mechanical Engineering Quality Assurance Lead for remote contract

Remotecontract
AIQa+28 more

Up to $75/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Software/ML Engineer - LLM Inference

Remote
CudaGpu Inference Optimization+13 more

$125/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

PowerPoint Specialist

Remote
PowerPointPowerPoint+15 more

$50/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Mathematics Expert - Remote AI Training (Part-Time)

Remotepart-time
MathematicsProof Verification+10 more

$40–75/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Environmental Scientist & Engineer Expert

Remote
Environmental ScienceEnvironmental Engineering+20 more

$100/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Civil Engineer for AI Content Evaluation Remote Contract

Remotecontract
Civil EngineeringInfrastructure Design+20 more

Up to $100/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Electrical Engineer Remote Contract (Associate)

Remotecontract
Analog Circuit DesignAutomation+24 more

Up to $100/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Chemical Engineer AI Content Evaluation Remote Contract

Remotecontract
Chemical EngineeringAspen Plus+26 more

Up to $100/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Generalist AI Evaluation Expert

Remotepart-time
AI TrainingModel Evaluation+10 more

$40–70/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Mechanical Engineering Expert

Remote
Mechanical EngineeringThermodynamics+12 more

$95/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $250
  • $25–$4990
  • $50–$99299
  • $100–$149160
  • $150+38

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

Top skills

  • Python
  • technical writing
  • ai evaluation
  • llm evaluation
  • english
  • large language models
  • data annotation
  • AI training
  • translation
  • model evaluation
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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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