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Artificial Intelligence Data Annotation Freelance Jobs

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Artificial Intelligence /Data SME

Hampton, VA ยท On-site

$158K - $185K/yr

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Senior Artificial Intelligence/Data Subject Matter Expert with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KITS and our ...

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Senior Artificial Intelligence/Data Subject Matter Expert with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KITS and our ...

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company , is seeking a Senior Artificial Intelligence/Data Subject Matter Expert with a TS/SCI security clearance to support KITS and our ...

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How much do artificial intelligence data annotation freelance jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for artificial intelligence data annotation freelance in the United States is $122,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,500.00 and $136,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Artificial Intelligence Data Annotation Freelance vs Data Labeling Specialist?

AspectArtificial Intelligence Data Annotation FreelanceData Labeling Specialist
CredentialsBasic training, online coursesSimilar training, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance projectsOften remote, in-house or freelance
Industry UsageAI, machine learning companiesData companies, tech firms
Search IntentFreelance AI annotation jobsData labeling roles

Artificial Intelligence Data Annotation Freelance involves independent work creating labeled datasets for AI models, often on a project basis. Data Labeling Specialists may work in-house or freelance, focusing on labeling data for various industries. Both roles require similar skills and training but differ mainly in employment type and project scope.

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Infographic showing various Artificial Intelligence Data Annotation Freelance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,738 per year, or $59 per hour.

AI Training Specialist (Data Annotation)

Remote Talent Cloud

Houston, TX โ€ข Remote

$20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

As an AI Training Specialist (Data Annotation), youโ€™ll play a key role in helping train and improve artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Your work will directly support how AI models learn to recognize text, images, and other data accurately.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Labeling and categorizing data (such as text, images, or short videos) according to detailed project guidelines
  • Reviewing and verifying data for accuracy, consistency, and completeness
  • Identifying and flagging any errors, inconsistencies, or unclear data
  • Following clear annotation instructions to ensure high-quality results
  • Meeting productivity and accuracy goals within project timelines
  • Maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all data security standards

Requirements

Weโ€™re looking for detail-oriented individuals who are comfortable working independently and enjoy structured, accuracy-focused tasks. The ideal candidate will have:

  • This is a fully remote position, but you must be located within the United States
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • A reliable Internet connection and computer
  • The ability to focus for extended periods and follow detailed written instructions
  • Strong written communication skills in English
  • Previous data annotation, labeling, or transcription experience is a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • Fully remote: work from anywhere within the United States
  • Full-time and part-time available
  • Competitive hourly pay from $20/hr
  • Training provided for all annotation tools and workflows
  • Gain hands-on experience supporting real-world AI training projects
  • Be part of a growing remote team working on cutting-edge technology