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Remote data annotation and data labeling jobs

Find current remote data annotation, data labeling, and data annotator jobs hired through OpenTrain. Compare text, image, video, audio, document, and data collection projects, then review each role's eligibility and pay before applying.

  • 100% remote
  • Flexible hours
  • Hourly / per-task pay
  • 268 open roles

Human Data Manager, Annotation Operations

Manage human data annotation and collection workflows, track KPIs, analyze datasets, and improve data quality in a remote contractor role. Apply through OpenTrain and continue the application on the hiring site.

General Annotation
Text
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria +49 more
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 14, 2026

General Expert Data Annotator

Review and annotate text, documents, and AI outputs using expertise from your professional field. This remote contract role pays $43 per hour and requires at least 20 hours per week.

General Annotation
Text
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania +92 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $43/hr

Posted Nov 5, 2026

Human Data Manager

Manage human data workflows for annotation, collection, processing, analysis, and quality. This contract role pays $40 to $55 per hour and requires 20+ hours each week.

General Annotation
Text
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria +49 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $40–$55/hr

Posted Oct 9, 2026

Document Annotation Specialist (PDF)

Review PDF pages, mark document elements with precise bounding boxes, classify content, and preserve reading order. This part-time contract role offers up to $3 per hour for candidates in six countries.

General Annotation
Document
Remote · Bangladesh, India, Indonesia +3 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $3/hr

Posted Jul 9, 2026

AI Trainer Data Annotation Specialist (Safety)

Review AI-generated conversations for safety, accuracy, and policy compliance, then rate responses and explain your decisions. This remote, part-time contract role requires professional English and 20 or more hours each week.

Generative AI & RLHF
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly pay

Posted Oct 23, 2026

Paralegal (General) for Legal Data Annotation

Review, annotate, summarize, and structure legal documents for AI training. This remote contractor role pays $50 to $70 per hour and requires substantial paralegal experience plus Relativity familiarity.

Legal & Finance
Document
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria +49 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $50–$70/hr

Posted Nov 10, 2026

Medical Image Annotator

Review and annotate medical images for healthcare research and AI development. This U.S.-based contractor project pays a fixed $700 and requires medical imaging experience and CVAT familiarity.

Image & Video Annotation
Images
Remote · United States
English
Flexible hours
Intermediate level
Fixed price · $700

Posted Nov 9, 2026

Video Data Annotation Specialist

Review short video and audio clips, rate AI-generated descriptions, and flag unclear or inappropriate content. This remote contractor role offers flexible scheduling and pays $8 to $10 per hour.

Image & Video Annotation
Video
Remote · Argentina, Bangladesh, Bahrain +35 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Mid-Senior level
Hourly · $8–$10/hr

Posted Sep 23, 2026

AI Trainer Data Annotation Specialist (Safety)

Review AI-generated conversations against safety policies and write clear, evidence-based evaluations. This flexible, remote contract is open worldwide and is suitable for entry-level applicants with excellent English and close-reading skills.

Generative AI & RLHF
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 27, 2026

Document Annotation QA Expert

Review OCR-processed Korean PDFs for accurate text, layouts, tables, and annotations. This part-time contract role pays up to $40 per hour and requires 20+ hours per week.

General Annotation
Document
Remote · South Korea
Korean, English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $40/hr

Posted Jul 9, 2026

Adobe Video Editor (Premiere Pro & After Effects)

Work remotely as an Adobe video editor using Premiere Pro and After Effects to annotate video data for AI training. Pay is $15 to $80 per hour, with part-time contractor work open in many countries.

Image & Video Annotation
Video
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria +49 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $15–$80/hr

Posted Aug 20, 2026

Video Annotation Specialist

Review short video and audio clips, check AI-generated descriptions, and give clear feedback that improves data quality. This entry-level, part-time contractor role pays $8 to $10 per hour.

Image & Video Annotation
Video
Remote · Argentina, Bangladesh, Bahrain +35 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Entry level
Hourly · $8–$10/hr

Posted Sep 14, 2026

Video Data Annotator for Audio and Video Review

Review short video and audio clips, assess AI-generated descriptions, and explain your decisions clearly. This remote, part-time contractor role pays $8 to $10 per hour and requires strong written English.

Image & Video Annotation
Video
Remote · Argentina, Bangladesh, Bahrain +35 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Entry level
Hourly · $8–$10/hr

Posted Oct 10, 2026

Generalist for Data Annotation

Compare original and AI-generated images, identify visual differences and artifacts, and write clear evaluation feedback. This part-time, project-based role is open to candidates in the United States and pays $21 to $35 per hour.

Image & Video Annotation
Image
Remote · United States
English
Part-time · Flexible
Entry level
Hourly · $21–$35/hr

Posted Nov 7, 2026

Music Audio Annotation Specialist

Classify short AI-generated audio clips by instrument family and specific instrument. This remote, part-time contract role is open worldwide and suits music professionals with a trained ear.

Audio & Speech
Audio
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 23, 2026

Video Annotator (English) for Shot Boundaries

Review video clips frame by frame, mark shot boundaries, classify transitions, group related shots, and label scenes. This part-time contract requires English fluency and 20+ hours per week.

Image & Video Annotation
Video
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 28, 2026

Medical Image Annotator (Medical Imaging)

Annotate and contour de-identified CT and MRI scans for an AI training dataset. This remote contract role offers flexible hours and suits experts in radiology or medical imaging.

Medical & Health
Dicom Nifti
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible
Expert level
Hourly · $10–$50/hr

Posted Nov 12, 2026

Medical Expert Dermatology for Nutrition AI Evaluation

Work remotely for eight weeks, 20 or more hours per week, reviewing nutrition AI outputs and labeling food and dietary data. Nutrition, dietetics, or food science experience is required, and applications begin through OpenTrain.

Medical & Health
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 14, 2026

Medical Imaging Clinician Annotator

Work remotely as a medical imaging clinician annotator, outlining image regions and checking metadata for a large medical image dataset. Pay is $30 to $55 per hour for less than 20 hours per week.

Image & Video Annotation
Images
Remote · Worldwide
Part-time · Flexible
Expert level
Hourly · $30–$55/hr

Posted Nov 11, 2026

Language Expert in Brazil

Annotate and review Portuguese text data for AI projects from a remote setting in Brazil. This part-time contractor role pays $30 to $65 per hour and requires professional Portuguese, fluent English, and language data experience.

Translation & Localization
Text
Remote · Brazil
Portuguese, English
Part-time · Flexible
Intermediate level
Hourly · $30–$65/hr

Posted Jul 17, 2026

Image Annotation QA Specialist

Work on Image Annotation QA by reviewing language model answers, checking facts, and writing detailed feedback. This worldwide, part-time contract role requires strong English and 20+ hours per week.

Generative AI & RLHF
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible
Intermediate level

Posted Oct 23, 2026

Video Annotation Specialist

Review and classify video segments using clear rubrics and digital annotation tools. This part-time contract role pays $15 to $25 per hour and is open in many countries.

Image & Video Annotation
Video
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria +49 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $15–$25/hr

Posted Nov 1, 2026

QA Annotator / Quality Reviewer

Review and score Italian language data and AI outputs for correctness, quality, and guideline fit. This flexible contract role pays $17 per hour and is open to candidates in Italy with strong Italian and English skills.

Generative AI & RLHF
Text
Remote · Italy
Italian, English
Part-time · Flexible
Intermediate level
Hourly · $17/hr

Posted Nov 12, 2025

Image/Video Annotator

Annotate images and short videos for multimodal AI systems. Identify scenes, actions, emotions, relationships, and story flow while validating AI-generated outputs in a flexible remote contractor role.

Image & Video Annotation
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Jul 17, 2026

Senior Technical Documentation Parts Annotation Specialist

Review engineering documents, industrial parts, production patterns, and image annotations for AI training. This remote contract role pays $20 to $60 per hour and requires at least five years of relevant experience.

General Annotation
Document
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria +49 more
English
Part-time · Flexible
Hourly · $20–$60/hr

Posted Oct 28, 2026

Senior Quality Lead (AI Annotation)

Lead quality decisions for AI annotation and chatbot evaluation work, mentor reviewers, resolve difficult cases, and improve guidelines in a remote 16-week project.

Generative AI & RLHF
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 30, 2026

Audio and Video Annotator (English)

Work remotely as an Audio and Video Annotator, comparing short clips and selecting the best audio or video match. The contract role is open worldwide, requires English proficiency, and involves 20+ hours per week.

Audio & Speech
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 30, 2026

Laboratory Animal Pathologist

Annotate tissue types and functional structures in whole-slide histopathology images from laboratory animals. This expert contract offers a fixed $40 payment and flexible work under 20 hours per week.

Image & Video Annotation
Images
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible
Expert level
Fixed price · $40

Posted Nov 12, 2026

Audio and Video Annotator

Compare short audio and video clips, then choose the option that best matches each query. This entry-level role is open worldwide, requires English proficiency, headphones, and 20+ hours per week.

Audio & Speech
Text
Remote · Worldwide
English
Part-time · Flexible

Posted Oct 17, 2026

Students Across All Disciplines AI Evaluation Contributor

Review AI-generated text, images, and diagrams using knowledge from your academic discipline. Remote, asynchronous project work pays $100 per hour for eligible undergraduate students.

Generative AI & RLHF
Text
Remote · United Arab Emirates, Antigua and Barbuda, Albania +92 more
English
Flexible hours
Hourly · $100/hr

Posted Nov 10, 2026

Find data annotation work that fits your experience

OpenTrain hires people for remote data annotation and data labeling projects. Current work may include general data annotation, image and video labeling, audio and speech review, data collection, and checking the quality of model outputs.

Every listing explains the actual task, location and language eligibility, expected experience, schedule, and available pay information. Some roles welcome new annotators, while technical or regulated projects may require subject-matter expertise.

Apply through OpenTrain

Create one free OpenTrain account to apply. Successful candidates may work on an OpenTrain project or be placed or referred to the client whose project they support. Always use the requirements in the individual job listing as the source of truth.

Frequently asked questions

What is a data annotation job?
Data annotation jobs involve labeling, reviewing, or evaluating text, images, video, audio, documents, or other data so AI systems can be trained and assessed.
Are these data annotation jobs remote?
Yes. Jobs listed here are remote, but some projects are limited to specific countries or languages. Check each listing before applying.
Do I need data labeling experience?
Requirements vary. Some projects are entry level, while others need language, technical, scientific, medical, legal, or quality assurance experience.
How do I apply for data annotation work?
Open a job listing, review its requirements and pay information, and apply through OpenTrain with a free candidate account.