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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 421–450 of 1,167 role families. Language and region variants are grouped under one representative row.

Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 25d ago

Linguistics Expert (Germany)

RemotePart-Time
LinguisticsComputational Linguistics+15 more

$65/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 25d ago

Retail Logistics Manager (Remote, Part-Time)

RemotePart-Time
Retail LogisticsTransportation Management+16 more

$80/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 25d ago

Structured Finance Attorney

Remotecontract
Structured Finance LawContract Review And Drafting+8 more

$140–400/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 25d ago

Internal Medicine Hospitalist

Remotecontract
Quality AssuranceCdi+3 more

$80–115/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 25d ago

Music Content Analyst - Remote AI Annotation

RemotePart-Time
Music TheoryMusic Performance+17 more

Up to $50/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 26d ago

Legal Citation Specialist (Law Students)

Remotecontract
Catching Citation ErrorsCite Checking Experience+5 more

$50–80/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Production Engineer - Remote AI Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Reservoir EngineeringSubsurface Analysis+10 more

Up to $85/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Retail Marketing Manager - Remote Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Retail MarketingCrm+10 more

$80/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Distribution Ops Analyst - Remote Part-Time

RemotePart-Time
Asset ManagementMaintenance Planning+12 more

Up to $85/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Mechanical CAD Expert - Remote Part-Time

RemotePart-Time
Parametric CadSolidworks+14 more

$75/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 26d ago

Senior NDT Inspector (Level II/III) – Remote

Remotecontract
Radiographic Testing (rt) InterpretationUltrasonic Testing (ut/paut)+3 more

$60/hr

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Mercor

MercorVerified

Posted 26d ago

Economics Research Expert - AI Lab Project

Remotehourly
EconomicsEconometrics+11 more

$150–200/hr

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Turing

TuringVerified

Posted 26d ago

Finance Expert (US based)

Remotefreelance
FinanceCapital Markets+20 more

$100/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Process Safety Engineer - Remote Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Process SafetyEhs+11 more

Up to $85/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Embedded Systems and RF Engineer

RemotePart-Time
Embedded SystemsRf Engineering+16 more

$120/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 26d ago

Senior Aviation Maintenance Inspector

Remotecontract
Faa A&p Maintenance & InspectionBorescope Engine Inspection+3 more

$40–60/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Environmental Health & Safety Manager

RemotePart-Time
EhsEnvironmental Health And Safety+11 more

Up to $80/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Mechanical Engineering Expert - Remote Canada

RemotePart-Time
Mechanical EngineeringParametric Solid Modeling+21 more

$96/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Computer Science Expert - Remote AI Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Computer ScienceLarge Language Models+12 more

Up to $75/hr

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AfterQuery

AfterQueryVerified

Posted 26d ago

Senior Internal Auditor (SOX and IT Audit)

Remote
SoxIt Audit+18 more

$80/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

REC Trader - Renewable Energy AI Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Renewable Energy GenerationRec Trading+14 more

Up to $85/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

ParaView Specialist - Remote AI Research

RemotePart-Time
ParaviewScientific Visualization+11 more

Up to $125/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Energy Accountant - Remote Part-Time Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Utility MeteringCustomer Operations+15 more

Up to $85/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Mathematics Expert - AI Evaluation Project

RemotePart-Time
LeanCoq+17 more

$75/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Reliability Engineer - Remote Energy AI Project

RemotePart-Time
Aveva PiWincc+14 more

Up to $85/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Power Systems Engineer - AI Research (Canada)

RemotePart-Time
Power Systems EngineeringElectrical Engineering+28 more

$96/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Environmental Science Expert - Remote Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
Environmental ScienceConservation Science+10 more

Up to $100/hr

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micro1

micro1Verified

Posted 26d ago

Senior QA & Source Inspector

Remotecontract
First Article Inspection (as9102)Cosmetic Defect Acceptance+3 more

$40–60/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Subsurface Reservoir Engineer - Remote Fellowship

RemotePart-Time
PetrelAries+15 more

$80/hr

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Handshake AI

Handshake AIVerified

Posted 26d ago

Materials Modeling Engineer

RemotePart-Time
Materials ScienceComputational Modeling+10 more

Up to $80/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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