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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 1,239 of 1,239 roles, 97% remote.

Filtered roles

1,239 listings in 1,167 role families

Showing 961–990 of 1,167 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Radiologic Technologist Expert

Remote
Arrt CertificationRadiologic Technology+12 more

$70/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

C++ Engineer for AI Systems Remote Contract Role

Remotecontract
CppC+++31 more

Up to $65/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Respiratory Therapist Expert

Remote
Respiratory TherapyMechanical Ventilation+16 more

$75/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Finance QA Lead for AI Training Projects Remote

Remotecontract
AccountingAI Training+33 more

Up to $90/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Chemistry Quality Assurance Lead for AI Training Content Remote

Remotecontract
AI TrainingChemical Reasoning+32 more

Up to $75/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

macOS Sonoma 14.5 Application Expert

Remotehourly
MacosMacos Sonoma+15 more

$60–70/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Scientific Computing Research Expert

Remote
PythonScientific Computing+13 more

$75/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Health Economics Expert (Remote Contract)

Remote
Health EconomicsOutcomes Research+27 more

$120/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Norwegian QA Lead for AI Training Content Review

Remotecontract
NorwegianBokmal+30 more

Up to $60/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Chemical Safety Expert Remote AI Model Safety Audit

Remotefull-time
ChemistryToxicology+20 more

Up to $100/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Insurance Expert - Remote Contract Position

Remote
InsuranceUnderwriting+15 more

$80/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Danish Language Expert for AI Content Review and QA

Remotecontract
DanishEnglish+20 more

Up to $50/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

SolidWorks Premium Application Specialist

Remotehourly
Solidworks PremiumSolidworks+11 more

$45–55/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Registered Dietitian Expert

Remote
Medical Nutrition TherapyNutrition Assessment+12 more

$75/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Danish QA Lead for AI Training Projects

Remotecontract
DanishEnglish+30 more

Up to $55/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Icelandic Language Expert for AI Content Review

Remotecontract
IcelandicEnglish+27 more

Up to $55/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

General Finance Expert

Remote
Financial ModelingValuation+12 more

$92.50/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Veterinarian Expert - Remote AI Lab Project

Remote
Veterinary MedicinePharmacology+14 more

$120/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Finnish Language Expert for AI Content QA Remote

Remotecontract
FinnishEnglish+23 more

Up to $50/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Psychology QA Lead for AI Training (Remote Contract)

Remotecontract
AI TrainingBehavioral Science+29 more

Up to $80/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Financial Reporting Accountant

Remote
GaapSec Reporting+16 more

$113/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Property Management Expert

Remote
Property ManagementLease Administration+18 more

$70/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Machine Learning Research Expert

Remote
PythonPyTorch+14 more

$115/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Media and Communications Expert

Remote
Media StrategyCommunications Strategy+19 more

$55/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Biology Expert - Remote Life Sciences Contract

Remote
BiologyGenetics+10 more

$90/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Go Quality Assurance Lead for Remote Contract Role

Remotecontract
GoGo+33 more

Up to $70/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Icelandic QA Lead for AI Training Projects Remote Contract

Remotecontract
IcelandicLinguistics+29 more

Up to $60/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Architecture QA Lead for Design and AI Training

Remotecontract
ArchitectureInterior Design+30 more

Up to $75/hr

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SME Careers

SME CareersVerified

Posted 2mo ago

SEO Expert for AI Training Content Review and Strategy

Remotecontract
Ga4Search Console+31 more

Up to $65/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 2mo ago

Quartus II FPGA Specialist

Remotehourly
Quartus IiIntel Altera+6 more

$55–65/hr

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Pay distribution

  • Under $250
  • $25–$490
  • $50–$99795
  • $100–$149327
  • $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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