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How much do moderator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for moderator in Seattle, WA is $35.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.09 and $41.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Moderator vs Content Reviewer?

AspectModeratorContent Reviewer
Primary RoleManage and oversee online discussions, enforce community guidelines, facilitate engagementReview and evaluate content for compliance, quality, and appropriateness
Work EnvironmentOnline platforms, social media, forumsContent management systems, review platforms
Required SkillsCommunication, conflict resolution, community managementAttention to detail, knowledge of policies, content assessment
Common UsageSocial media, forums, live chatsContent platforms, publishing sites

While both roles involve reviewing online content, Moderators focus on managing community interactions and enforcing rules, whereas Content Reviewers primarily evaluate content for compliance and quality before publication or posting.

What is a moderator?

Moderators are individuals responsible for overseeing discussions and content on online platforms, forums, or social media to ensure that rules and guidelines are followed. They review posts and comments, remove inappropriate or offensive material, and may also mediate disputes between users. Their goal is to foster a safe, respectful, and productive online environment for all participants.

What are some common challenges faced by moderators, and how can they effectively handle them?

Moderators often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of user-generated content, resolving conflicts between community members, and enforcing guidelines consistently. To handle these situations effectively, strong communication skills and the ability to remain impartial are essential. Many Moderators find it helpful to rely on clear moderation policies and team support to ensure fair decision-making and maintain a positive online environment. Collaboration with other moderators and regular check-ins can also be beneficial in addressing complex or sensitive issues.

What does a moderator do?

A moderator facilitates, reviews, and guides a discussion or debate and related interactions to ensure all shared content is appropriate and follows community rules. You can find moderators in a variety of industries and contexts online or at events. Social media moderators, community moderators, discussion/debate moderators, and health care moderators all handle the responsibilities to create a space for positive and safe interaction. As a moderator, your duties involve providing discussion topics, encouraging participants to share, removing unrelated or inappropriate content, answering questions, defining group boundaries and rules, and updating the platform. You also have the authority to decide what information is approved or removed.

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Infographic showing various Moderator job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,209 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

Entry Level Moderator / Coordinator (Data Collection)

Q ANALYSTS LLC

Redmond, WA

Contractor

Re-posted 5 hours ago

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Company Description

Join Q Analysts and become part of a world-class organization. Q Analysts has a sixteen-years track record of providing managed services and we've partnered with some of the world's best companies to deliver services that exceed expectations. Q Analysts provides industry-leading managed services that drive Quality for Quality Assurance and Testing of hardware devices, software apps and experiences as well as Ground Truth Data Services for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).

Q Analysts is headquartered in San Jose, CA with a presence throughout the US and internationally. The company has been recognized repeatedly for its industry-leading growth rate and service quality. At Q Analysts, we listen to your needs and help you select what's right for you - this includes the right career opportunities, a choice of comprehensive benefits packages as well as technical training. When you become a Q Analysts employee, you'll see the difference in the superior levels of support and service we deliver to you, our partners, through our Consultant Experience Program. Learn about us here and come join us.

Job Description

Q Analysts is looking for Moderators to help support several different projects for our client Microsoft. Role will be onsite in Redmond, WA and is a long-term project opportunity.

Moderators are primarily responsible for (but not limited to):

  • Interacting with participant(s) and leading them through data collection projects
  • Using Client tools to label/tag data

This role requires an ability to work independently and as a team based on verbal input from the client. It also requires a quick ability to learn new systems and processes and make recommendations leveraging their past experiences.

 

Moderator

  • Capture data for the assigned project aiming to reach the targeted daily goal
  • Approach & recruit participants for the project
  • Label/tag data to reach the targeted daily goal
  • Understand/consistently execute scripts for every phase of a project
  • Build/Socialize Project End of Day Reports
    • Total captures for the day, summary, issues occurred, etc.
  • Convey Specific Project Details to High-Ranking Clients
  • Execute Basic Technology Troubleshooting
    • Interact with various hardware & software
    • Use analytical skills to troubleshoot problem quickly or escalate to appropriate authorities (when necessary)
    Qualifications

    Qualifications or Must Haves:

    • High attention to detail
    • Customer service oriented
    • Goal driven and objective mindset
    • Integrity and strong work ethic
    • Report creation, monitoring and updating
    • Creative problem solver
    • Proactive decision maker
    • Team player
    • Intermediate PC/Windows skills
    • Aptitude for IoT, AR/VR/MR, and AI/ML
    • Microsoft Office experience; Excel, Word, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, etc.

    Bonus Skills:

    • Ground Truth data collection experience
    • Annotation, tagging or labeling data experience
    • Experience with Agile, Kanban or Scrum methodology
    • Project Sprint(s) experience
    • Working at Microsoft
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products at Intermediate level
    • Team Lead or Leadership experience (of people not projects)
    • Advanced Project Management skills or certification
    Additional Information

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability Q Analysts is an EOE. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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