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259 Paid AI research studies

157 new this week

AI companies pay people taking part in paid studies and interviews to write, check and grade the data their models learn from. Here are the open paid research study roles on every platform we track.

27 platformsEvery role re‑checked hourly

Pay per hour Top 10% pay $75+/hr
low $45/hr typical $50–70 $75+

Quick answer 259 roles are open right now, on 27 platforms. Of the 17 distinct postings that state an hourly rate, the median is $60 an hour and the top 10% pay $75 or more. Updated 24 October 2026

Highest-paying right now

$60–90/hr Atmospheric, Earth, Marine & Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Sepal AI $60–90/hr Physics Teachers, Postsecondary Sepal AI $60–85/hr Network & Computer Systems Administrators Sepal AI $70/hr Business Professionals: Presentation Slide Deck Evaluation for AI Training Terac $55–85/hr Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Sepal AI $40–90/hr Blockchain Engineer - Research Participant Sepal AI

259 open roles re‑checked hourly

Bilingual Flemish-English ParticipantMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours $100/hr1 day ago 90 Minutes of Conversation: Paid Research StudyMindrift·Paid study·United States·Part-time $73.5/hr1 day ago Business Professionals: Presentation Slide Deck Evaluation for AI TrainingTerac·United States $70/hr1 day ago General Consumers: Paid Interview on Digital Task ExperiencesTerac·Paid study·United States $20 one-off1 day ago Allgemeine Verbraucher: Feedback Zu Einer Neuen AngebotsseiteTerac·Germany est. $50–100/hr1 day ago Betaald onderzoek in New York - Nederlandse moedertaalsprekers (USD 1.200-1.600)Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Bilingual Dutch-English ParticipantMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Dutch Speaker Study Participant - NYC, $1,200-1,600Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago New paid research study roles, every Monday.By email, free.Get alerts → Dutch Speakers Wanted - Paid Smartphone Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Dutch Translators and Native Speakers - Paid Study in NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Flexible Gig for Dutch Speakers - 3-Day Paid Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Native Dutch Speakers from the Netherlands - Paid 3-Day Study in NYC ($1,200-1,6Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Research Study for Dutch Speakers - Midtown ManhattanMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Study for International Students - Native Dutch Speakers from the NetherlanMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Study for Retirees and Native Dutch Speakers - NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Side Income for Dutch Speakers - 3-Day Paid Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Student Gig - Native Dutch Speakers, Paid Study in NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Temporary Gig - Dutch Speaker Research Participant, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Arabic Translators and Saudi Native Speakers - Paid Study in NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Bilingual Arabic-English Participant from Saudi ArabiaMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Earn up to $1,600 - 3-Day Arabic Language Study in NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Flexible Gig for Saudi Arabic Speakers - 3-Day Paid Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Native Saudi Arabic Speakers - Paid 3-Day Study in NYC ($1,200-1,600)Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Research Study for Arabic Speakers from Saudi Arabia - Midtown ManhattanMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Study for Retirees and Native Arabic Speakers from Saudi Arabia - NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Saudi Arabic Speaker Study Participant - NYC, $1,200-1,600Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Saudi Arabic Speakers Wanted - Paid Smartphone Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Side Income for Arabic Speakers from Saudi Arabia - 3-Day Paid Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Student Gig - Saudi Arabic Speakers, Paid Study in NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Temporary Gig - Saudi Arabic Research Participant, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Arabic Translators and Emirati Native Speakers - Paid Study in NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Bilingual Arabic-English Participant from the UAEMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Emirati Arabic Speaker Study Participant - NYC, $1,200-1,600Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Emirati Arabic Speakers Wanted - Paid Smartphone Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Flexible Gig for Emirati Arabic Speakers - 3-Day Paid Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Native Emirati Arabic Speakers - Paid 3-Day Study in NYC ($1,200-1,600)Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Native Swedish Speakers from Sweden - Paid 3-Day Study in NYC ($1,200-1,600)Mindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Research Study for Arabic Speakers from the UAE - Midtown ManhattanMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Paid Study for Retirees and Native Arabic Speakers from the UAE - NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago Side Income for Arabic Speakers from the UAE - 3-Day Paid Study, NYCMindrift·Paid study·New York City·Flexible hours Pay set per project1 day ago

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Mindrift · 150Sepal AI · 36Mercor · 13Prolific · 12Terac · 5 Mindrift vs MercorMindrift vs Prolific

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Paid AI research studies: common questions

How much do Paid AI research studies pay?

As of 24 October 2026, these 259 open roles include 17 distinct postings that state an hourly rate. Their median is $60/hr, the typical range $50–70/hr, and the top 10% pay $75/hr or more. "Up to" rates aren't counted.

Which platforms have Paid AI research studies?

Right now most of these roles are on Mindrift, Sepal AI, Mercor, Prolific and Terac. We check every platform's job board every hour.

Where can I do Paid AI research studies from?

The countries accepted most often are United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil, Germany and Australia. Use the Country filter to see only roles you can take where you live.

Are Paid AI research studies part-time?

Most are: 210 of 259 are flexible hours. Nearly all are remote and paid as a freelancer or contractor.

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