Future-proof your career with AI training work

Gain hands-on AI experience through paid, hourly work – accessing skill-aligned projects on a schedule you control.

Domain Experts: $50–$100+/hr
Generalists: $20-$30+/hr
4.6 from 145 reviews

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A selective community of experts

Work alongside writers, lawyers, health professionals, coders, professors, and bilingual experts shaping the future of AI.

I'm studying full-stack development, and this work gives me stable income while I build real coding skills.

Stephen

Data Scientist

After leaving a job that was burning me out, I finally found clear pay, flexible hours, and real balance. My stress is the lowest it's been in years.

Julia

Generalist

Between student loans and saving for a home, I needed flexible work that actually paid well. This ticks every box.

Melissa

Occupational Therapist

I earn more than I did at my corporate job and I actually get to spend real time with my toddler.

Azhar Hasan

Product Owner

My legal background matters here. I'm helping make AI tools more accurate and fit for purpose, with flexible hours and fair pay.

Krysta

Solicitor

The flexibility makes my career transition possible. I'm moving into full-stack dev without giving up stable income.

Tyler

Full-stack Developer

As a lawyer, I get to pressure-test the AI tools shaping the future. The work is meaningful, the schedule works, and the pay is fair.

Abi

Attorney

I run my own business and this is the one side gig that actually uses my degree. I work from anywhere and the pay is the best I've found.

Liana Pirovolikos

Clinical Nutrition Professional

Right out of college, this gave me financial independence. Now I'm pursuing acting and managing my café without the constant money stress.

Mi Ji

Freelancer

Our interview process

Not everyone gets in—that’s the point. We pay a premium for contributors committed to high-quality work.

1

Apply

Complete an assessment aligned with your area of expertise.

2

Start working

Access projects aligned with your skills and knowledge.

3

Get paid

Payment is issued after each completed project and can be withdrawn directly from your account.

AI Training Domains

We partner with professionals across disciplines, because human evaluation is essential at every level.

Why you’ll love working with us

"The work here is genuinely stimulating. I get to apply my domain knowledge to problems that matter, on my own schedule, with zero bureaucracy."

Daniel

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGIST

"I can structure my day around my research commitments. The async workflow is a game-changer."

Dr. Aris

Computational Biologist

"It's rare to find annotation work that actually requires domain expertise. Here, my background in physics is essential."

Sarah

Theoretical Physicist

"The compensation reflects the complexity of the tasks. It respects the time invested in high-quality reasoning."

James

ML Researcher

"Zero Zoom fatigue. I spend my time thinking and writing, not sitting in status updates."

Elena

Data Scientist

"The work here is genuinely stimulating. I get to apply my domain knowledge to problems that matter, on my own schedule, with zero bureaucracy."

Stephen

PhD, Applied Mathematics

"The platform is intuitive and fast. It doesn't get in the way of the work."

Marcus

Software Engineer

"Seeing how our data improves the models is incredibly rewarding. We are shaping the behavior of future AI."

Dr. Li

Cognitive Scientist

"I appreciate the trust. I'm given clear guidelines and left to execute without micromanagement."

Rachel

Cognitive Scientist

"The community is brilliant. I've learned so much just by reading the guidelines and examples."

Sofia

NLP Specialist

Remote & Flexible

Work on projects when it suits you, with no fixed hours, no office, and full control over your schedule.

Meaningful Projects

Contribute to real world AI and ML systems built on clean, carefully human validated data.

Competitive Pay

Earn competitive rates with higher pay for consistent, high quality work.

No-Check In Culture

Focus on deep, uninterrupted work without constant check ins, calls, or unnecessary meetings.

Critical Thinking

Apply judgment and reasoning to question assumptions, identify gaps, and improve AI logic.

Latest Tools

Use modern development tools and workflows designed to support speed, clarity, and efficiency.

Impact-Driven

Your work shapes real AI products used at scale, not short lived experiments or demos.

Autonomous by Design

Choose when, how, and where you work, with performance measured by output, not activity.

And much more......

Access a growing set of benefits and opportunities as the platform continues to evolve.

Work that impacts your future.

Seamless application process

Our onboarding process is designed to identify your strengths, whether that's technical reasoning, creative writing, or domain expertise.

Engaging work

Work on live projects that train AI systems. Rate and rank model outputs, create prompts, label data, or check responses for accuracy.

Control over projects

Work on live projects that train AI systems. Rate and rank model outputs, create prompts, label data, or check responses for accuracy.

Premium pay

Work on live projects that train AI systems. Rate and rank model outputs, create prompts, label data, or check responses for accuracy.

"Expert decisions actually matter here. Guidelines are precise, feedback is thoughtful, and quality expectations are consistently enforced."

Salime

Research Scientist

"The projects here push real intellectual boundaries. I'm applying my ML research to problems with immediate impact, and the feedback loop between my work and model improvement is incredibly motivating."

Marcus

PhD Candidate, Machine Learning

"The projects actually require you to think about language deeply: nuance, tone, cultural context. It's not translation work you could do on autopilot."

Theresa

Translator

"DataAnnotation lets me use my legal knowledge to help make AI tools better and more fit for purpose. Flexible remote work and fair pay. Really glad I took this on."

Krysta

Solicitor

"DataAnnotation lets me work from anywhere and actually use my degree. I can run my business while staying challenged, and the pay is the best I've found for this kind of work."

Liana Pirovolikos

Solicitor

"DataAnnotation lets me use my legal experience to challenge the tools of the future. The work feels meaningful, the schedule is flexible, and the pay is fair. Glad I took it on."

Abi

Attorney

"DataAnnotation has made it possible for me to live and travel on my sailboat. I can work full time or step away for weeks, and still pursue my creative passions. Couldn't be more grateful for a position that fits my lifestyle this well."

Cassandra

Social Science Researcher

"As an occupational therapist, DataAnnotation has let me increase my financial security with remote work I can do anytime. The flexible schedule means extra income without straining my quality of life. I've been able to put more toward my student loans and saving for a home."

Melissa

Occupational Therapist

"Working with DataAnnotation, I became financially independent from my parents right after graduating, even while pursuing acting. I'm currently struggling to cover rent for my small cafe in Seoul, and the income from DataAnnotation has been a real source of relief. It eases the financial pressure and gives me space to keep holding onto my dream."

Mi Ji

Freelancer

"Shortly after leaving a job that was causing me serious stress, I found DataAnnotation and it's been a blessing. The flexibility to work anytime, choose tasks that suit me, and set my own schedule has given me real work-life balance. Clear instructions, transparent pay. My stress levels are the lowest they've been in years."

Julia

Generalist

"DataAnnotation has allowed me to earn a stable income while transitioning into full-stack development. The remote flexibility meant I could structure work around my studies without sacrificing financial security. The technical tasks have actually helped strengthen my coding skills. It's genuinely made this career shift possible for me."

Tyler

Full-stack Developer

"DataAnnotation has let me earn a stable income while transitioning into full-stack development. I could structure work around my studies without sacrificing financial security. The technical tasks have actually helped strengthen my coding skills. It's genuinely made this career shift possible."

Stephen

Data Scientist

"DataAnnotation has given me the freedom to work from anywhere, anytime. That flexibility lets me spend real time with my toddler while still earning well. The income is actually better than what I made in my corporate jobs. It's the perfect balance of earning potential and being a present parent."

Azhar Hasan

Product Owner

"DataAnnotation has given me the chance to live where I want, earn a good wage, and do work I actually enjoy. I love that it lets me be creative and think outside the box. Plus I set my own schedule, which makes for a great work-life balance."

Salime

Content / Media / Creative Writer

"As a Costa Rican living abroad, DataAnnotation lets me work fully remote from France, something most traditional roles wouldn't allow. The flexibility has improved my work-life balance and productivity. The pay is higher than any position I've held before, and the work is fun, creative, and different each time."

Alejandro

Business Intelligence Engineer

"DataAnnotation lets me work in a stress-free environment that suits my nature, and the hourly pay is significantly higher than average rates here in Tokyo. It feels validating to have my skills recognized and rewarded well. The financial stability has given me the resources to fund my creative projects, and I'm truly grateful for that freedom."

Nanase

Bilingual Creator

"DataAnnotation has let me balance my academic research with professional growth in tech. The flexibility is great, and I enjoy working on tasks that help shape the future of AI and prevent misinformation. It's fulfilling to know I'm part of a team ensuring the safety and accuracy of the models we train."

Gabriel

Social Research

"Working with DataAnnotation has been a great experience. The remote flexibility is ideal, and the project communities are supportive when questions come up. The projects are interesting and varied, letting me code, design, and challenge myself as AI models evolve. It's rewarding to push my skills further with every project."

Shannon

Dental Hygienist

"DataAnnotation showed me how remote work can enrich my skills while being highly rewarding. I was able to save for my marriage and wedding preparations. As a doctor, flexibility was never part of my professional life, but this completely changed my perspective. I'm grateful for the opportunity and the knowledge I gain every day."

Omar

Medical Intern

"DataAnnotation lets me work anywhere, anytime, with great pay. The flexibility is unmatched. Some days I work a full schedule, other days just a few hours. The work is fulfilling and challenging but stress-free. Hearing about my experience has got a lot of my friends interested too."

Ben

Software Development Engineer

"DataAnnotation has given me flexibility I never found in traditional teaching. I can spend a full day with my two young daughters, log in after bedtime, and still hit my goals. The work is engaging and I feel like my skills are genuinely valued. Earning reliable income from home has made it easier to put family first without stepping away from meaningful work."

Anthony

Educator

" DataAnnotation has been a great way to supplement my income as a educator. The work has provided an interesting and creative way to apply my mathematical knowledge. I can work remotely between teaching classes or while attending conferences."

Howy

Stratified spaces

" I found DataAnnotation to be an amazing opportunity for remote, flexible work. The platform offers a wide variety of tasks, which has allowed me to work on projects that align closely with my interests. The work on DataAnnotation has been rewarding, and I am most sincerely thankful for the experience."

Michael

Computer Scientist

"DataAnnotation has unlocked doors to a whole world of professional potential for me. I did not come to this field with the educational background one might expect for the level of work I am performing, so getting to spread my wings in an environment that provides opportunity based on what I can do, rather than which school I went to, is incredibly valuable. The pay is more than fair and I am excited to keep growing financially, personally, and professionally."

Molly

Data Scientist

"As a physician–scientist relaunching my career, DataAnnotation has given me a flexible way to apply my skills while learning real AI workflows on the job. The work allows me to leverage both my medical and scientific background, and it has been incredibly fulfilling to contribute to real AI development. I would recommend DataAnnotation for any professional looking for the skills necessary for a successful pivot into the future of healthcare technology."

Marcus

Executive MBA

" DataAnnotation has given the opportunity to make engineering level wages while still pursuing my educational goals. Working past in person jobs was very difficult being a full time engineering student and NCAA athlete, but being able to work remotely, wherever, whenever has been a joy with DataAnnotation. I have been able to save money to plan and take trips I normally would not have with wages I've made from other jobs. With the time I have saved from having to commute to a traditional job, I have been able to put more focus on my education and athletics."

Francisco

Data Annotation Contributor

$150M+

Paid to contributors

55+

Languages represented

100k+

Expert annotators

120M+

Annotations completed

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? Here we answer the most common questions.

What kind of work will I do?

You'll work on tasks that help AI perform better, like reviewing responses, checking accuracy, refining prompts, and rating outputs. No coding or technical background needed.

What kind of projects are available?

Projects vary but commonly include reviewing AI-generated text, ranking responses, checking facts, labeling data, and reviewing content in specific subject areas. All focused on improving real production AI systems.

Who is this for?

This is ideal for people with strong reasoning skills, attention to detail, and subject-matter expertise who want flexible, remote work with real impact. Researchers, students, professionals, and independent contributors who enjoy analytical work and want to contribute to advancing AI systems.

What kind of position is this?

This is a flexible, task-based contractor role. You work remotely on your own schedule, focused on output quality rather than hours logged. There is no long-term commitment required, and you can work as much or as little as you choose.

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