CONTRIBUTED DATA RESOURCE

AI Work Market Snapshot

A practical look at the roles, skills, experience levels, work locations, and published compensation represented across current AI-work listings.

Snapshot updated September 10, 2026 Data provided by getAIwork
40,815 listings screened cumulatively
1,519 live listings in this snapshot

Counts describe the supplied dataset and may change on the live source.

ROLE TYPE

What kind of work is listed?

1,519 total
Part-time / junior role889
AI training platform575
Freelance gig55

EXPERIENCE

What level is requested?

1,519 total
Advanced963
Intermediate377
Beginner179

SKILL DISTRIBUTION

Where is the demand concentrated?

Snapshot counts
559AI Data Work
515Automation
380Writing
34Image & Visuals
31Voice & Video

WORK LOCATION

Remote and onsite opportunities

The dataset contains 528 remote listings and 991 onsite listings.

34.8% Remote 65.2% Onsite

LISTED COMPENSATION

Median pay by field

Figures reflect pay published in the underlying listings. Annual amounts are presented alongside hourly equivalents.

FieldListingsMedian annualMedian hourlyMiddle 50% hourly
Licensed profession183$249,600$120$90–$160
STEM150$187,200$90$55–$130
Generalist / writing212$178,400$86$55–$120
Coding & software374$166,400$80$46–$110
Language94$89,440$43$24–$65

How to read this resource

This snapshot is descriptive, not predictive. Compensation figures are aggregated from amounts published in listings and do not guarantee availability, eligibility, hiring, hours, or earnings. Listings and rates can change after the snapshot date.

Source: getAIwork Work Board statistics. Reproduced with attribution under the source’s stated free-use license. Visualization and presentation by Pyrrhic Press Publishing.