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Outlier
Outlier, run by Scale AI, recruits experts to train and evaluate AI models on remote, task-based projects; its job board lists each open project with the expertise it asks for, the countries it accepts and its top hourly rate.
Employer-stated
Is Outlier a legitimate company to work for?
It pays Stated on each listing (employer-stated).
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Honest catches
- Pay here is employer-stated, not measured live from a job feed, so treat it as a benchmark rather than a guaranteed rate.
A recruiter wrote to you in Outlier's name?
Outlier's own sites: outlier.ai.
What Outlier pays
Employer-stated · as of 2026-10-29Researched rate card, employer-stated, as of 2026-10-29
Each Outlier project states its top hourly rate on its job board; a role listed here shows it as "up to" that rate.
Outlier projects open now
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Outlier openings, sent to you weekly
Each week we send the newest postings from Outlier's own careers site, along with similar openings at other space employers. It costs nothing and you can stop anytime.
The expertise Outlier pays for
Each discipline page covers the work itself, the usual entry bar and the pay posted for it across the industry.
For the wider picture, open the pay tables for every discipline or the space employers that pay the most.
Questions about Outlier
Do engineers really get paid by Outlier?
Yes.
What does Outlier pay?
Stated on each listing. Each Outlier project states its top hourly rate on its job board; a role listed here shows it as "up to" that rate.
Is Outlier worth it beside an engineering job?
Outlier pays Stated on each listing (employer-stated). The work is remote, contract-based and without set hours, reviewing AI output in your field rather than building hardware.
Can I share work from my employer on Outlier?
No. Keep export-controlled data, proprietary designs and anything under an NDA out of it: Outlier asks for your expertise, never your employer's files.
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