Remote AI training jobs in the United States

598 open roles accept applicants living in the United States, based on the countries each platform publishes. The work is remote, and pay is published by the platform, usually in US dollars.

598
open jobs
45
posted this week
$70/hr
median published rate
$400/hr
highest published rate
7
platforms hiring

Pay figures cover the 546 open jobs that publish an hourly rate in USD. They are published rates, not a guarantee of income. Last checked on October 8, 2026.

21 to 40 of 46 jobs
  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

This role offers lawyers the opportunity to bring their legal expertise to train new-generation AI systems. You will analyze contracts and legal documents, identify problematic clauses, and explain complex legal concepts in an accessible manner, working exclusively with public or synthetic data.

Posted September 16, 2026

OpenRecently verified$80-180/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You participate in the training and evaluation of AI models by bringing your legal expertise to bear on improving these systems. You analyze solutions generated by AI, you evaluate their compliance with applicable law, and you write reference legal cases. This role suits legal professionals, regulatory compliance experts, or public affairs specialists who master written communication and know how to navigate ambiguous contexts.

Posted September 15, 2026

OpenRecently verified$60-150/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will evaluate and rate legal work produced by AI models for cutting-edge artificial intelligence research teams. Your tasks will consist of drafting legal motions from factual cases, reviewing contracts and discovery documents generated by AI, and verifying the legal accuracy and relevance of citations. This role is aimed at experienced lawyers in litigation, transactional law, or regulatory law who can precisely justify their reasoning and are comfortable with ambiguous work statements.

Posted September 15, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100-150/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

You will write and evaluate test cases to verify that an AI model knows how to refuse dangerous requests while answering legitimate questions in the field of nuclear nonproliferation. This role requires professional expertise in export controls, treaty implementation, or nuclear program analysis, so you can draw the line between routine compliance questions and circumvention attempts.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$65-75/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States

This research study recruits current or former public defenders to describe in detail your daily work and responsibilities with clients in economically precarious situations. Participants will complete structured surveys about how you organize your tasks and may be selected for a later phase of data refinement, all compensated hourly.

Posted September 14, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

This role invites legal specialists in contract law to contribute to a confidential project combining law and artificial intelligence. You will apply your transactional expertise to training next-generation AI systems by performing review and drafting tasks on commercial contracts, without needing prior knowledge of AI.

Posted September 6, 2026

OpenRecently verified$90-110/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

You will contribute to training an AI model by simulating complex commercial litigation disputes. You will produce authentic procedural documents (briefs, memoranda, motions) and respond to the tactical movements of a fictional opposing party, while developing evaluation criteria that conform to American legal standards. This role is intended for legal professionals specialized in commercial contract law.

Posted August 26, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

This role invites a commercial real estate litigation attorney to draft authentic procedural documents (pleadings, memoranda, demand letters) to train AI systems to handle complex disputes. You will work iteratively with expert feedback, documenting quality criteria and flagging areas of uncertainty, with no prior AI experience required.

Posted August 26, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

This role involves drafting authentic legal documents for commercial disputes between shareholders and LLC members as part of an AI training system project. You will apply your expertise in shareholder dispute litigation to produce briefs, legal memoranda, and other procedural documents while documenting the essential elements of sound responses to opposing arguments.

Posted August 26, 2026

OpenRecently verified$100/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Intermediate

This role consists of preparing realistic claims compensation scenarios and evaluating responses generated by AI models according to established insurance industry standards. The ideal candidate is a multiline claims expert with at least two years of professional experience, capable of analyzing insurance policies, identifying gaps in claims handling, and providing detailed feedback to improve AI reasoning.

Posted August 25, 2026

OpenRecently verified$80/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Intermediate

You will evaluate compliance content and workflows generated by AI systems, drawing on your experience in regulatory law and law enforcement inspection. This role is for compliance professionals with solid knowledge of legal standards, permits, and oversight procedures.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$70-110/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: Mercor
  • Location: United States
  • Level: Intermediate

Mercor is recruiting experienced lawyers to evaluate and improve cutting-edge AI systems. You will examine legal content generated by AI, including memorandums, contracts, and case analyses, drawing on your expertise in litigation, legal writing, and client counseling. This role is intended for legal professionals with solid experience in legal practice.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$70-110/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

You will put your legal expertise to the service of an AI model training project. This role is aimed at lawyers who have practiced in major American law firms and wish to contribute to improving AI systems through their legal expertise, with no prior AI experience required.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$140-400/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role invites experienced corporate attorneys to contribute to the training of AI systems by analyzing complex legal files related to mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets. You will provide detailed opinions on nuanced legal scenarios and annotate datasets to improve the legal reasoning of machine learning models.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$140-400/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role allows family law attorneys registered with AAML to contribute to training AI models by analyzing complex cases, statutes, and legal precedents. You will provide your subject matter expertise to produce high-quality legal content designed to improve the reasoning and performance of AI systems. No prior AI experience is required; only your legal expertise matters.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$140-400/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role invites legal experts specializing in immigration law to contribute to the improvement of AI models by examining and evaluating legal content. You will put your expertise to the service of training machine learning systems, refining how these models handle complex legal questions. No prior knowledge of AI is required: only your mastery of immigration law matters.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$140-400/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

You are an experienced litigation attorney in business law and you contribute to training AI models by analyzing complex legal documents, drafting contractual clauses, and evaluating legal scenarios. This remote role allows senior legal professionals from major American firms to leverage their transactional expertise to improve AI systems without requiring prior knowledge of artificial intelligence.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$140-400/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role consists of training AI systems by providing specialized expertise in mergers and acquisitions law. You will analyze and annotate complex legal scenarios, conduct in-depth research, and refine datasets to ensure their relevance and legal accuracy. This role is suited for experienced attorneys with a solid practice in M&A law and corporate finance.

Posted August 21, 2026

OpenRecently verified$140-400/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries

This role involves analyzing and validating the protection of personal data within transformed datasets intended for training AI models. You will perform detailed checks to ensure that all sensitive information has been correctly removed or anonymized, applying strict data privacy standards.

Posted August 19, 2026

OpenRecently verified$31-60/hr

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  • Legal
  • Platform: micro1
  • Location: 58 countries
  • Level: Intermediate

You are being asked to evaluate and improve AI models specialized in contract review. As an experienced legal counselor, you will perform contract negotiation and review exercises, assess AI responses, and create rigorous evaluation frameworks to refine the performance of these artificial intelligence systems applied to the legal field.

Posted August 19, 2026

OpenRecently verified$90-130/hr

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Questions about AI training jobs in the United States

How many AI training jobs in the United States are open right now?

598 AI training jobs in the United States are open on SideHustler today. 45 were posted in the last 7 days. Listings are rechecked against the official postings: the latest check on this list was on October 8, 2026.

How much do AI training jobs in the United States pay?

Among the 546 open roles that publish an hourly rate in USD, pay runs from $6 to $400 per hour, with a median of $70. These are the rates the platforms publish, not a guarantee of income or hours.

Which platforms offer AI training jobs in the United States?

Mercor (284), micro1 (276), Mindrift (15), Terac (11), Handshake AI (7), xAI (4) and Turing (1). You apply on the platform itself, which handles screening, contracts and payment.

What skills do AI training jobs in the United States ask for most?

The most requested areas of expertise on these listings are AI Evaluation, Data Annotation, Content Annotation, Multilingual Expertise, Language Evaluation. Each listing states its own requirements.

How do you know a job accepts applicants from the United States?

Each job listed here comes from a posting where the platform publishes the countries it accepts, and United States is among them. 616 other open jobs do not publish their eligible countries: they are in the full catalog but not on this page.

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