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Content Moderator- Austin - G

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

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Content Moderation Simulation: Assess potentially sensitive or harmful content with objectivity and in accordance with established guidelines. Requirements: * HS Diploma or GED * Familiarity with AI ...

The Content Moderation Quality Lead will oversee the end-to-end Quality Assurance program for content moderation workflows, ensuring policy compliance, user safety, and operational excellence across ...

The Content Moderation Quality Lead will oversee the end-to-end Quality Assurance program for content moderation workflows, ensuring policy compliance, user safety, and operational excellence across ...

The Content Moderation Quality Lead will oversee the end-to-end Quality Assurance program for content moderation workflows, ensuring policy compliance, user safety, and operational excellence across ...

The Content Moderation Quality Lead will oversee the end-to-end Quality Assurance program for content moderation workflows, ensuring policy compliance, user safety, and operational excellence across ...

The Content Moderation Quality Lead will oversee the end-to-end Quality Assurance program for content moderation workflows, ensuring policy compliance, user safety, and operational excellence across ...

The Content Moderation Quality Lead will oversee the end-to-end Quality Assurance program for content moderation workflows, ensuring policy compliance, user safety, and operational excellence across ...

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How much do content moderation jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for content moderation in the United States is $83,220.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed for content moderation?

To thrive as a Content Moderator, you need keen attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and a solid understanding of community guidelines or digital policies, often supported by prior experience in content review or customer service. Familiarity with content management systems, moderation platforms, and sometimes basic knowledge of AI-powered screening tools is beneficial. Effective communication, emotional resilience, and good judgment help professionals navigate sensitive topics and collaborate within diverse teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining safe and respectful online environments while ensuring compliance with platform standards.

What is content moderation?

A Content Moderation job involves reviewing and monitoring user-generated content on digital platforms to ensure it complies with community guidelines, legal regulations, and platform policies. Moderators identify and remove harmful content such as hate speech, violence, or spam while allowing appropriate discussions. This role helps create a safe and respectful online environment. It may require working with automated tools and human judgment to assess content efficiently.

How do you become a content moderation?

To become a content moderator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong communication skills, and the ability to evaluate content against platform guidelines. Relevant experience in customer service, familiarity with social media platforms, and sometimes training on content policies are also helpful. Many roles are entry-level and may require working flexible hours or shifts.

What do content moderators do?

Content Moderators may review text, images, videos, or user-generated content on social media platforms, forums, e-commerce sites, or community-driven websites. A typical day often involves monitoring flagged content, making moderation decisions based on set guidelines, and documenting actions taken within moderation tools. Team members may also participate in periodic training sessions to stay updated on evolving policies and collaborate with escalation teams for complex cases. The environment is typically fast-paced and requires adaptability, as content volumes and types can vary significantly. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to the safety and quality of online spaces while building strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Do content moderators get paid well?

Content moderation jobs typically offer hourly wages that are around or slightly below the national average, with pay varying based on experience, location, and the employer. Some companies provide additional benefits or opportunities for overtime, but overall, the pay is generally considered moderate rather than high.
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Infographic showing various Content Moderation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,220 per year, or $40 per hour.

Bilingual Content Moderation (Farsi/ English)| Philippines

Peak Support LLC

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$62K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Description:


We are seeking Content Moderators to join one of our newest client teams!


What you’ll do:


Review user-generated content, including text, images, and videos, to ensure compliance with community guidelines and policies.

Moderate and remove content that violates platform guidelines, including but not limited to hate speech, graphic violence, nudity, and illegal activities.

Evaluate user reports and escalations regarding inappropriate content and take appropriate action in a timely manner.

Monitor and respond to user inquiries, feedback, and concerns related to content moderation.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Customer Support and Engineering, to improve moderation processes and tools.

Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging risks related to content moderation.

Document and maintain accurate records of moderation actions and decisions.


Peak Support and our Work-from-Home PLUS model


At Peak Support, we are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients and an exceptional work environment for our team members.


We don’t do this with ping pong tables or video games. We do it by creating a positive, encouraging and performance-driven culture that enables our team members to build rewarding, long-term careers. We’re proud that our Glassdoor rating of 4.5 is the highest in the Business Process Outsourcing industry.


Peak Support offers all the convenience of working from home, with the benefits of working for an established organization with an exceptional team and tremendous opportunities for growth. Peak Support has been 100% remote since day one, so we have built a culture and a set of processes that support the success of our remote team members.


Requirements:

We’re looking for individuals who have:

  • Strong communication skills in English and Farsi.
  • Previous experience in content moderation, community management, or a related role is preferred.
  • Strong understanding of online safety, privacy, and legal issues related to content moderation.
  • Excellent judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to quickly assess and address complex content issues.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact professionally with users and colleagues.
  • Detail-oriented and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with content moderation tools and platforms is a plus.