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Welocalize, Inc.

Data Labeling Analyst

San Diego, CA · On-site

The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of machine learning, data annotation ... Quality Assurance and Analysis: * Conduct manual quality analysis of model results. * Recognize ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level data annotation analyst in the United States is $32.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Data Annotation Analyst vs Data Labeling Specialist?

AspectEntry Level Data Annotation AnalystData Labeling Specialist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer basic technical skillsHigh school diploma; familiarity with labeling tools often preferred
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote; collaborative with data teamsRemote or on-site; focused on labeling tasks
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, AI firms, research institutionsAI companies, data service providers, tech firms
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles in data annotationComparing similar data labeling roles

The Entry Level Data Annotation Analyst and Data Labeling Specialist roles are similar in requiring basic technical skills and working within AI or tech industries. The analyst role may involve more data analysis and quality checks, while the specialist focuses on labeling data accurately. Both positions are suitable for those starting in data annotation careers and often share similar work environments and employer types.

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Generative AI Data Analyst - USA (Remote)

Generative AI Data Analyst - USA (Remote)

Welo Data

Charleston, WV • Remote

$27.38/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Generative AI Analyst to support a high-impact machine learning project. This role focuses on creating high-quality prompts and responses across diverse topics and leading labeling initiatives with internal and external partners. The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with native-level U.S. English, experienced in working with data and comfortable training teams on best practices for LLM development. This position is fully remote and suited for someone motivated to work with cutting-edge AI technologies.

Project Details

Job Title: Generative AI Analyst
Location: Remote
Hours: 40 hours weekly
Language: English (US)
Start date: April 2026
Employment Type: Full-time W-2 employee with benefits – 5 days a week
Pay rate: $27.38/hour
If you reside in California, please apply to the California-specific posting for the applicable rate

Must have valid work authorization in the US (Welo Data does not sponsor VISAs at this time).

Key Responsibilities
  • Creatively writing prompts and responses to a variety of diverse topics
  • Perform LLM annotation and evaluation tasks (ranking, scoring, labeling, tagging)
  • Evaluate model outputs for accuracy, relevance, and instruction-following
  • Identify and document issues such as hallucinations and inconsistencies
  • Participating in and/or supporting labeling workflows, including hands-on annotation and collaboration with internal or external teams
  • Training teams on best practices for creating Large Language Models/Data sets
Requirements
  • Hands-on experience performing data annotation or evaluation tasks (e.g., labeling, ranking, scoring, or tagging LLM outputs)
  • Native or near-native English with excellent writing skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow guidelines consistently
  • Self-driven, motivated and enthusiastic to work on state-of-art machine learning tools
  • 4 year Accredited College degree or equivalent experience

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • College Degree or experience in Linguistics, English Literature, Creative Writing, Journalism, and domain knowledge (Law/Medical/Math/Coding/etc.)
  • Experience working in annotation platforms or structured labeling environments is a plus
  • Deep understanding of Large Language Models/RLHF
  • Experience in labeling/tagging of frames/tasks/prompts to prepare for DNN
  • QA/testing experience

Please note that in order to verify work authorization as is required by Federal law (I-9 process), all new employees must complete a live video verification with their selected IDs and provide photos of these selected IDs within their first 3 days of employment.

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From Welo Data

Welo Data is a global AI data services company powering the next generation of AI. We build, annotate, and validate the training datasets that make AI models accurate, safe, and ready for the real world — across languages, cultures, and domains.

Our team of experts spans the globe, combining deep technical knowledge with a human-centered approach. If you want your work to shape how AI understands the world, you'll find your place here.

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Our Strength is derived from Winning Together. Welo Data is unequivocally committed to developing and fostering a workplace and organizational culture that values the diversity of thought and perspective delivered by a diverse global workforce operating within an inclusive organization.