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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 1,201 of 1,639 roles, 100% remote.

Filtered roles

1,201 listings in 1,133 role families

Showing 541–570 of 1,133 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Staff Ruby Engineer

Remotecontract
Expert Ruby And RailsSystem Design And Architecture+7 more

$30–90/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Data Analyst for AI Evaluation in Cloud Data Workflows

Remotecontract
ReportingSQL+2 more

$50–60/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Software Engineer, New Grad (Zara)

Remotefull-time
ReactNode.js+3 more

$60–80/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

CFD Engineer Contractor (Remote, AI Training)

Remotecontract
Cfd EngineeringAerodynamics+1 more

$50–150/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

AI/ML Engineer

Remotecontract
Machine LearningPython+1 more

$30–130/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Software Engineer Go Python TS Contractor Remote

Remotecontract
PythonGo+1 more

$100–130/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

TypeScript + Rust Developer

Remotecontract
TypeScriptRust

$30–100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Java Developer

Remotecontract
JavaBackend+1 more

$30–80/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Mechanical Engineering Expert (Remote, Part-Time)

Remotepart-time
Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Design+16 more

$70–125/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Network Engineer - Data for Autonomous Systems annotation

Remotehourly
WiresharkTcpdump+16 more

$50–70/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Data Partnerships Manager for AI Training Data

Remotecontract
NegotiationProspecting+2 more

$40–60/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Machine Vision Engineer

Remotefull-time
Computer VisionOpencv+1 more

$30–80/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Office & Productivity Software Evaluator

Remotepart-time
WordExcel+18 more

$60–70/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Typescript + Go Developer

Remotecontract
TypeScriptGo

$30–80/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Full-Stack Engineer Talent Network

Remotepart-time

$70–150/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Audio Engineer (Speech / TTS Audio Specialist) – French

Remotehourly
Audio EditingAudio Restoration+11 more

$50/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Senior Fullstack Engineer

Remotecontract
Advanced FrontendReact+16 more

$30–80/hr

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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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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Senior Full-Stack Engineer – Remote Contract

Remotecontract
PythonReact+6 more

$50–100/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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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Infrastructure / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Remotepart-time
KubernetesAWS+28 more

$200/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

Radio Frequency and Electromagnetic Engineering Expert

Remotehourly
Rf EngineeringElectromagnetics+18 more

$80–95/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

DevOps / Platform Engineer Talent Network

Remotepart-time

$70–150/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $250
  • $25–$490
  • $50–$99766
  • $100–$149318
  • $150+117

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

Top skills

  • ai evaluation
  • python
  • technical writing
  • llm evaluation
  • AI training
  • data annotation
  • english
  • ai model evaluation
  • Attention to Detail
  • 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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