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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 871–900 of 1,133 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Geology QA Lead for Earth Science AI Training

Remotecontract
GeologyEarth Science+29 more

Up to $70/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

Psychiatrist Expert Clinical Review

Remote
PsychiatryPsychopharmacology+12 more

$125/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Consumer Lifestyle Specialist - Remote Part-Time

Remotepart-time
AI TrainingAI Evaluation+26 more

$50–75/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Producer and Director Expert

Remote
Film ProductionTelevision Production+14 more

$75/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Pharmacist SME for AI Training Content Remote

Remotecontract
PharmacistPharmacology+27 more

Up to $65/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Medical Expert (M.D./D.O.) - Remote Part-Time

Remotepart-time
Clinical ReasoningDiagnostic Reasoning+19 more

$115–150/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

C# Team Lead Contractor for .NET Backend Projects

Remotecontract
Csharp.NET+36 more

Up to $75/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

PR & Communications Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
PrPublic Relations+29 more

Up to $70/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Biostatistics Expert

Remote
BiostatisticsStatistics+14 more

$115/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Quantitative Research Expert

Remote
Quantitative FinanceQuantitative Research+16 more

$115/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Chemical Engineering QA Lead for AI Training Projects

Remotecontract
Chemical EngineeringProcess Engineering+31 more

Up to $105/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Graphic Designer - Brand & AI Image Evaluation

Remote
IllustratorPhotoshop+13 more

$60/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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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Expert Product Manager

Remote
Product ManagementRoadmaps+14 more

$85/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Enterprise Operations Domain Analyst

Remote
Supply Chain ManagementFinancial Planning And Analysis+10 more

$135/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Legal QA Lead AI Training Content Remote Contract

Remotecontract
AI TrainingContract Review+30 more

Up to $120/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Art History QA Lead for Remote AI Training Projects

Remotecontract
Art HistoryCultural Studies+26 more

Up to $65/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Asset & Wealth Management Expert

Remotepart-time
Portfolio ManagementBuy Side Research+28 more

$100–130/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Earth Science & Geology Expert

Remote
GeologyEarth Science+10 more

$85/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Expert

Remote
NursingTriage+16 more

$68/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Management Consultant - Remote AI Evaluation

Remotepart-time
Management ConsultingStrategy Consulting+18 more

$90–120/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Investment Banking Expert - Remote Part-Time

Remotepart-time
Financial ModelingValuation+22 more

$100–130/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Electrical Engineer Expert

Remote
Electrical EngineeringPower Systems+12 more

$113/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

TypeScript Engineer for AI Training Content Remote Contract

Remotecontract
TypeScriptAngular+27 more

Up to $60/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Electrician Expert - Remote Contract Role

Remote
National Electrical CodeElectrical Troubleshooting+12 more

$70/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Chemistry Expert - Remote Contract (Masters/PhD)

Remote
ChemistryOrganic Chemistry+12 more

$75/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Electrical Engineering QA Lead Remote Contract

Remotecontract
AI TrainingCircuit Analysis+20 more

Up to $105/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Tax Accountant Expert - Remote Contract Position

Remote
Tax AccountingTax Preparation+17 more

$113/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Licensed Plumber Expert

Remote
UpcIpc+15 more

$70/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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