Mercor
Expert contracts for frontier AI labs
Highest-paying generalist pool right now. Lots of listings, but projects start and stop quickly. Apply to many and keep your profile sharp.
- Pay
- $25–$200/hr
- Payouts
- Stripe, Wise
- Hires from
- Worldwide, some roles country-locked
- Best for
- Domain experts, Coders, Linguists
Good
- High hourly rates
- Weekly payouts reported
- Large, fast-moving listing volume
Watch out for
- AI interview screening
- Projects can pause without much notice
- Some roles locked to US/UK/CA