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Mercor pay rates, eligibility & reviews (October 2026)

Mercor's homepage states an average contracted rate of $108/hr; its referrals page states average pay of $106/hr (checked 2026-10-19). Community-reported rates vary by role and experience.

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Pay rates

Sourced hourly range$16–$200/hrCommunity reported
Effective USD/hr · last 90 daysNot enough reportsAt least 3 approved reports required
Paid on time · last 180 daysNot enough dataAt least 3 approved reports required

Reported ranges are not guaranteed earnings. Project availability and actual time spent can change effective pay. Non-USD reports are stored but excluded from USD medians. Methodology

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Countries accepted: Unknown, know something? Submit a report.

Countries excluded: Unknown

US states excluded: Unknown

Work types: Unknown

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Payment methods: Stripe, Wise

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Sources

Community and social posts are unconfirmed reports. Access dates are supplied by the build brief; inclusion does not independently verify a claim.

  1. https://www.reddit.com/r/mercorai_workers/comments/1prn4or/outlier_alignerr_and_more/
    accessed 2026-10-19
  2. https://www.reddit.com/r/WFHJobs/comments/1kv5bgh/mercor_a_dataannotationoutlier_alternative/
    accessed 2026-10-19
  3. https://www.reddit.com/r/AiTraining_Annotation/comments/1rwefg5/
    accessed 2026-10-19
  4. https://www.mercor.com/referrals/
    accessed 2026-10-19
  5. https://www.mercor.com/
    accessed 2026-10-19
  6. https://talent.docs.mercor.com/policies/referrals
    accessed 2026-10-19
  7. https://talent.docs.mercor.com/policies/referral-terms-and-conditions
    accessed 2026-10-19

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