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This week in AI training jobs

New roles, the best-paid ones, who posted most and which fields moved, from the platforms' own job boards. The current week updates every hour; past weeks are kept as they were.

Every role re‑checked hourly Last updated 21 October 2026

Quick answer So far this week, 121 new AI training roles were posted on the platforms we were already reading and 404 closed. 5,053 roles are open now, with a median stated pay of $60 an hour. Updated 21 October 2026

The week in numbers

So far this week (19 October to 25 October 2026): 121 new roles on the platforms we were already reading, and 404 roles closed or taken down. Open roles went from 4,130 to 5,053, including 1,028 from platforms added to the site this week. The median stated pay stayed at $60 an hour.

121new roles
404closed or taken down
5,053open roles now
$60/hrmedian stated pay

Best-paid new roles

The new roles this week with the highest stated hourly rate, one per title.

  1. $150–200/hr Machine Learning Expert · Mercor
  2. $120/hr AI Trainer - Mechanical Engineers - CAD Expertise · Prolific
  3. $120/hr AI Trainer - Electrical Engineers - CAD/Python Expertise · Prolific
  4. $120/hr AI Trainer – Aerospace Engineers - CAD Expertise · Prolific
  5. $100–115/hr Inpatient Care Physician (MD/DO) · micro1
  6. $88/hr Paid Conversation Study · Mindrift
  7. $40–120/hr Portuguese Language Expert · Alignerr
  8. $50–95/hr Financial Analyst · Alignerr
  9. $35–105/hr Photographer · micro1
  10. $70/hr Hospitalist / Internist - Medical AI Evaluation (Remote, Part-Time) · Mindrift

Who posted the most

New roles by platform this week, on platforms we were already reading.

  1. Mindrift
    43 new
  2. Prolific
    14 new
  3. micro1
    12 new
  4. Alignerr
    12 new
  5. RWS TrainAI
    10 new
  6. Volga Partners
    7 new
  7. Appen
    5 new
  8. Mercor
    4 new

Fields that moved

Change in open roles by each role's main field over the week. Platforms added to the site this week count here, so a jump can be new coverage rather than new hiring.

  • +357 Voice & audio (549 to 906)
  • +138 Finance & accounting (282 to 420)
  • +115 Agents & RL tasks (81 to 196)
  • −12 Writing (75 to 63)
  • −9 Red-teaming & safety (76 to 67)
  • −8 Data annotation (234 to 226)

Platforms added to the site

Their open roles are counted from the day we added them, not as new hiring.

10x Team (107), Aptura (26), HumanSignal (34), Jobgether (16), JT AI Labs (144), Lifted, an Upwork Company (43), Lilt (371), Lionbridge AI Data Training (50), Perle (63), TELUS Digital AI Community (14), TSMG (160)

Past weeks

This is the first week of the summary. Each week is kept here once it ends.

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