Clinicians training AI, per hour
$120$40 to $300
USD per hour
- How it is computed
- What doctors and clinicians are paid per hour to train and evaluate medical AI.
- Strength
- Measured: published rates or prices
The evidence (7)
- DataAnnotation expert contract roles, advertised pay
DataAnnotation, Does Data Annotation pay well, 2026-11. Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06.
$75–$125+/hr
- Incentive for medical professionals in a 60-minute research session
Great Question, Research incentives: what to pay participants in 2026 (updated October 2026), 2026-10. Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06.
$200-400/hour
- Handshake AI Medicine Domain Expert contract role, pay range
Handshake AI job listing, Medicine Domain Expert (AI Research contract; listing says posted 6+ months ago), 2026-11. Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06.
$110.00 – $140.00 per hour
- Mercor posted rate for board-certified MD or DO with an active unrestricted licence
Second Talent, Domain expert AI trainer rates (October 2026), 2026-10. Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06.
$115 to $150 an hour
- Mercor standing clinician network (health professions), posted project rates
Mercor job listing, Physician (clinician network), 2026-11. Quote not found at the source on 2026-11-06; queued for re-reading.
$60 to $180 an hour
- Outlier (Scale AI) medicine expert role, advertised pay range
Outlier, training AI with your medical expertise (read from an Internet Archive copy), 2025-06. Source re-read on 2026-11-06 needs a browser (PDF or protected page).
$35-$45 USD/hr
- Outlier (Scale AI) radiology expert role, advertised pay
Outlier, Radiology expert page (read from an Internet Archive copy), 2025-06. Source re-read on 2026-11-06 needs a browser (PDF or protected page).
up to $120 USD/hr