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AI Jobs Paying $50+/hr or More

1,239 live roles advertised at $50+/hr or more, from 8 sources. Median advertised pay $85/hr.

Live roles

1,239

1,167 role families

Median advertised

$85/hr

1,239 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 1,239 roles, 100% remote.

Filtered roles

1,201 listings in 1,133 role families

Showing 631–660 of 1,133 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

SaaS Contracts Counsel

Remotecontract
SaasSoftware As A Service+4 more

$80–110/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Human Intelligence Collector (HUMINT)

Remotecontract
Elicitation StrategyReal Time Cue Reading+4 more

$80–170/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Licensed US Pharmacist

Remotehourly
PharmacyPharmd+18 more

$70/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Corporate Transactions Attorney – Remote Contract

Remotecontract
Contract RedliningContract Drafting+4 more

$90–130/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 1mo ago

3D Modeler

RemotePart-Time
Blender3d Modeling+17 more

$125/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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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Inventor Professional Application User

Remotehourly
Autodesk InventorAutodesk Inventor Professional+13 more

$45–55/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

General Counsel – Remote Contract

Remotecontract
Contract NegotiationContract Redlining+4 more

$90–110/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Registered Nurse

Remotecontract
Inpatient Clinical ExpertiseClinical Documentation Review+8 more

$60–70/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Clinical Publications Author

Remotecontract
Medical WritingScientific Publication Authoring+12 more

$50–80/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Combat Arms & Targeting SME

Remotecontract
Targeting & Fires JudgmentBoundary Discrimination+1 more

$70–130/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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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Technical Documentation Writer

Remote
Technical WritingAPI Documentation+13 more

$68/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Remote
LcswClinical Social Work+13 more

$88/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Demand Planner - Remote Part-Time Contract

RemotePart-Time
Demand PlanningSupply Chain Management+10 more

$80/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Weapons Systems Operator

Remotecontract
Weapons Systems OperationAir Defense Systems+12 more

$80–170/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Cinematographer

Remotefull-time
CinematographyCamera Operation+20 more

$70–110/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Securities & Commodities Sales Agent Remote

Remotehourly
Securities SalesCommodities Trading+18 more

$70–110/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Word on macOS Application Professionals

Remotehourly
WordMacos+12 more

$60–70/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Hospitalist Physician

Remotecontract
Fhir RecordsHistory Of Present Illness+4 more

$100–120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Fighter Pilot

Remotecontract
Military Aviation TacticsMission Planning+8 more

$80–170/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Voice Actor: CX Agent Voice Cloning (Swiss German)

Remotehourly
Text To SpeechSwiss German+11 more

$50–150/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Performance & Directing Supervisor

Remotefull-time
Film DirectingAssistant Directing+19 more

$70–110/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Kubernetes Task Auditor

Remotehourly
KubernetesEks+21 more

$70–90/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Remotehourly
Technical SalesB2b Sales+13 more

$70–110/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Spanish Tutors

Remotehourly
SpanishTutoring+9 more

$60–65/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Drug Discovery Scientist

Remotehourly
Mechanistic EnzymologyStructure Based Drug Design+13 more

$60–90/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 1mo ago

Certified Inpatient Medical Coder

Remotecontract
Inpatient CodingInpatient Records+5 more

$50–70/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

General Surgeon

Remotehourly
General SurgeryAbs General Surgery+13 more

$200/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 1mo ago

Software & Firmware Engineering Expert

Remotehourly
Embedded FirmwareFpga+28 more

$100–120/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 1,239 live roles advertised at $50+/hr or more, grouped into 1,167 role families. Of the 1,239 USD hourly listings, the median advertised rate is $85/hr. The middle 50% sits between $70 and $110/hr, and the full posted range is $50 to $350/hr. These are advertised rates, not earnings.

The largest sources in this set are micro1 (406), Mercor (266), AfterQuery (215), Handshake AI (149). The skills that appear most often are ai evaluation, python, technical writing, llm evaluation, ai training. 97% of this set is remote.

Eligibility is mixed: 491 listings publish country eligibility explicitly, 0 imply it in the description, 407 do not state it. 341 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 $50+/hr or more?

1,239 active listings on November 15, 2026, grouped into 1,167 role families. Near-identical language or region variants are grouped so one employer cannot fill the list.

What is the median advertised pay?

$85/hr from 1,239 USD hourly listings. The middle 50% runs from $70 to $110/hr. It is advertised pay, not earnings, and missing pay is not estimated.

Which platforms have the most roles?

micro1 leads with 406 listings, followed by Mercor (266), AfterQuery (215), Handshake AI (149).

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

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