What it means
A screening interview run by software: an AI interviewer asks questions by video or voice, records your answers, and the platform reviews them. Some platforms use one as an early step instead of, or before, a call with a person.
In open roles right now
372 of the open roles we list mention “AI interview” in the title or description, on 9 platforms (as of 23 October 2026). Of those that state an hourly rate (175 distinct postings), the median is $120/hr, and the middle half pay $90 to $150.
Most of them on: 10x Team (107), SuperAnnotate (90), Mercor (61), JT AI Labs (38), Alignerr (30), micro1 (27), and 3 more.
Expert: Mechanical Engineering (Contract, Remote)Patronus AI·United States·Flexible hours
$50–150/hr1 day ago
Mathematics Expert (MSc./PhD)JT AI Labs·15 countries·Part-time·PhD
$60–120/hr1 day ago
Media, Publishing & Communications Law Attorneymicro1·Worldwide·US bar licence needed·Law
Top 10% pay: $140–400/hr1 day ago
Backend Security EngineerWeekday·India, United States·Part-time
$30–100/hr4 days ago
Computer Power Users & Automation Builders (Must own MacBook)Mercor·Location not stated·Part-time
$50–60/hr5 days ago
Related terms
AssessmentA test you take after applying and before you get project work: a skills quiz, a writing sample, a coding exercise or a trial of real tasks.Contractor vs employeeMost AI training platforms take people on as independent contractors rather than employees.Talent poolAn open sign-up rather than a specific opening: you apply, get assessed and wait to be matched to a project. ← Agentic taskPrevious term, A to Z. Annotation →Next term, A to Z. The whole glossaryEvery term on one page, A to Z.Open →