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Mercor

Data Annotation Specialist - AI Lab

New York, NY · Remote

$50/hr

Ability to work independently and maintain focus over long task batches. Preferred * Experience with large-scale AI data annotation or evaluation programs. * Background in QA, operations, trust ...

RWS TrainAI

Language Data Annotator (US)

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Texas, work from home Work Schedule: Part-time - 10+ hours per week. Flexible - work when available ... quality assurance, and data annotation and labeling. What We Offer * Flexible schedule

RWS TrainAI

Language Data Annotator (US)

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Texas, work from home Work Schedule: Part-time - 10+ hours per week. Flexible - work when available ... quality assurance, and data annotation and labeling. What We Offer * Flexible schedule

Telus Digital

$168K - $210K/yr

The Opportunity As Senior Director, Client Accounts for our AI Data Foundry practice, you will lead ... from initial collection and annotation through to validation, fine-tuning, and model evaluation.

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior work from home data annotation in the United States is $57.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.84 and $65.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectSenior Work From Home Data AnnotationData Labeling Specialist
CredentialsExperience in data annotation, possibly some certificationsBasic understanding of data labeling, often entry-level
Work EnvironmentRemote, independent work with project management toolsRemote or on-site, focused on labeling tasks
Industry UsageUsed in AI training, machine learning projectsUsed in AI, computer vision, NLP projects
Search/Comparison IntentLooking for advanced roles in data annotationSearching for entry-level or specialized labeling roles

Senior Work From Home Data Annotation roles typically require more experience and involve overseeing complex projects, whereas Data Labeling Specialists focus on executing labeling tasks, often at an entry level. Both work remotely in AI-related industries, but the senior role involves higher responsibility and expertise.

What is the salary of senior data annotator?

The salary of a senior data annotator typically ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and company. Many roles offer flexible schedules and require proficiency with annotation tools and data labeling standards.
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Data Annotation Specialist - AI Lab

Mercor

New York, NY • Remote

$50/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Generalist
Type: Contract
Compensation: $50/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Review, evaluate, and annotate AI outputs with extreme attention to detail.
  • Follow complex guidelines precisely and apply them consistently across tasks.
  • Identify subtle errors, edge cases, and quality issues others might miss.
  • Provide clear, structured feedback to improve downstream AI training quality.
  • Maintain high accuracy across repetitive, high-volume workflows.
  • Flag unclear instructions or ambiguous cases proactively.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • Exceptionally detail-oriented and quality-obsessed mindset.
  • Prior experience as a CB / reviewer / rater in human data or AI training pipelines.
  • Proven ability to follow nuanced instructions without deviation.
  • Strong written communication and reasoning skills.
  • High reliability, consistency, and comfort with repetitive precision work.
  • Ability to work independently and maintain focus over long task batches.

Preferred

  • Experience with large-scale AI data annotation or evaluation programs.
  • Background in QA, operations, trust & safety, or structured review work.
  • Familiarity with multi-step rubric-based evaluations.
  • Comfort giving calibrated feedback aligned with strict quality bars.

Compensation & Legal

  • Hourly contractor
  • Paid weekly via Stripe Connect

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.