AI Tutoring Compensation
Compensation data for physicians working in AI evaluation and tutoring
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Avg Hourly Rate
$180
Median Rate
$170
Range
$50 - $420
S
Scale AI
9d
Orthopedic Surgery
Experience:
None
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Resident / Fellow
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, Dataset labeling
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
14d
Family Medicine
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
15d
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer
Rating:
5/5
Handshake
15d
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Director
Work:
Reviewer
Rating:
1/5
Handshake
15d
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
< 5 hrs
Level:
Director
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
27d
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Director
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
Snorkel AI
1mo
Hospital Medicine
Experience:
1-3mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
3/5
Mercor
1mo
Hospital Medicine
Experience:
1-3mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
1mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, QA
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
1mo
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Resident / Fellow
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
1mo
General Pediatrics
Experience:
None
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
1mo
Psychiatry
Experience:
< 1mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Executive (VP/CMO)
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
3/5
Inflect
2mo
Family Medicine
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
2mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling
Rating:
3/5
Handshake
2mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
2mo
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
2mo
General Pediatrics
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
2mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
Handshake
2mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
1/5
Outlier
3mo
Childandadolescentpsychiatry
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
3mo
Childandadolescentpsychiatry
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer
Rating:
5/5
Outlier
3mo
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
< 5 hrs
Level:
Executive (VP/CMO)
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
2/5
Handshake
3mo
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Executive (VP/CMO)
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
3mo
Emergency Medicine
Experience:
1y+
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Executive (VP/CMO)
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
3mo
Internal Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
4/5
Handshake
3mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Entry
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
4/5
Mercor
3mo
Anesthesiology
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Entry
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
3mo
Pediatric Hospital Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
3mo
Neurology
Experience:
None
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Director
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
3/5
Mercor
3mo
Pediatric Cardiology
Experience:
1-3mo
Hours:
5-10 hrs
Level:
Mid-Senior
Work:
Prompt writing
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
3mo
Radiology
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Entry
Work:
Reviewer
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
3mo
Internal Medicine
Experience:
3-6mo
Hours:
20+ hrs
Level:
Resident / Fellow
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, Dataset labeling
Rating:
5/5
Mercor
3mo
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Experience:
6-12mo
Hours:
10-20 hrs
Level:
Executive (VP/CMO)
Work:
Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA
Rating:
5/5
| Platform | Rate | Specialty | Experience | Work Type | Hours/Week | Level | Rating | Posted |
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Scale AI
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$50/hr | Orthopedic Surgery | None | Prompt writing, Reviewer, Dataset labeling | 10-20 hrs | Resident / Fellow | 4/5 | 9d |
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$170/hr | Family Medicine | 1y+ | Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling | 20+ hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 14d |
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$160/hr | Emergency Medicine | 1y+ | Prompt writing, Reviewer | 20+ hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 15d |
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$200/hr | Pediatric Emergency Medicine | 6-12mo | Reviewer | 10-20 hrs | Director | 1/5 | 15d |
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$300/hr | Emergency Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing | < 5 hrs | Director | 5/5 | 15d |
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$190/hr | Emergency Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 20+ hrs | Director | 5/5 | 27d |
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$110/hr | Hospital Medicine | 1-3mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 3/5 | 1mo |
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$160/hr | Hospital Medicine | 1-3mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 4/5 | 1mo |
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$175/hr | Anesthesiology | 6-12mo | Prompt writing, QA | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 4/5 | 1mo |
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$100/hr | Emergency Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 5-10 hrs | Resident / Fellow | 5/5 | 1mo |
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$150/hr | General Pediatrics | None | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 1mo |
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$150/hr | Psychiatry | < 1mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Executive (VP/CMO) | 3/5 | 1mo |
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$145/hr | Family Medicine | 1y+ | Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 2mo |
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$120/hr | Anesthesiology | 1y+ | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling | 20+ hrs | Mid-Senior | 3/5 | 2mo |
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$110/hr | Anesthesiology | 1y+ | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA, Dataset labeling | 20+ hrs | Mid-Senior | 4/5 | 2mo |
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$170/hr | Emergency Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 2mo |
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$190/hr | General Pediatrics | 6-12mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 10-20 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 2mo |
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$185/hr | Anesthesiology | 6-12mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 10-20 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 2mo |
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$240/hr | Anesthesiology | 6-12mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 1/5 | 2mo |
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$100/hr | Childandadolescentpsychiatry | 6-12mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 4/5 | 3mo |
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$160/hr | Childandadolescentpsychiatry | 6-12mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$120/hr | Emergency Medicine | 1y+ | Prompt writing | < 5 hrs | Executive (VP/CMO) | 2/5 | 3mo |
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$300/hr | Emergency Medicine | 1y+ | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Executive (VP/CMO) | 4/5 | 3mo |
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$200/hr | Emergency Medicine | 1y+ | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 20+ hrs | Executive (VP/CMO) | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$190/hr | Internal Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 4/5 | 3mo |
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$300/hr | Anesthesiology | 3-6mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Entry | 4/5 | 3mo |
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$180/hr | Anesthesiology | 3-6mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer | 10-20 hrs | Entry | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$165/hr | Pediatric Hospital Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 10-20 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$160/hr | Neurology | None | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Director | 3/5 | 3mo |
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$165/hr | Pediatric Cardiology | 1-3mo | Prompt writing | 5-10 hrs | Mid-Senior | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$420/hr | Radiology | 3-6mo | Reviewer | 10-20 hrs | Entry | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$190/hr | Internal Medicine | 3-6mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, Dataset labeling | 20+ hrs | Resident / Fellow | 5/5 | 3mo |
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$235/hr | Occupational and Environmental Medicine | 6-12mo | Prompt writing, Reviewer, QA | 10-20 hrs | Executive (VP/CMO) | 5/5 | 3mo |
Platform reviews
Physician-reported experiences across major AI training platforms
Mercor
★
★
★
★
★
Why physicians rate it highly
- + Reliable and fast payments — "weekly pay is great and reliable"
- + Professional and responsive team
- + Clear opportunities to increase earnings (reviewer roles, bonuses)
Watch-outs
- − Some project-level variability — "pretty disorganized" experiences reported
Mozibox insight:
Highest and most consistent recommendation scores, driven by reliability and responsiveness.
Handshake
★
★
★
★
★
Why some physicians rate it highly
- + Strong compensation — "pay is good"
- + Several users still rated it 4/5
What holds it back
- − Disorganized onboarding and platform experience
- − No pay for calibration or prep time
- − Concerns around project design and leadership — "scaling >>> quality"
Mozibox insight:
Mixed and polarized — good pay for some, but operational issues create split experiences.
Outlier
★
★
★
★
★
What works
- + Potential upside through missions and negotiation
What holds it back
- − Lower base pay relative to task complexity
- − "Rubric-based tasks" not always aligned with compensation
- − Requires negotiation to reach competitive rates
Mozibox insight:
Limited data, but experience appears highly compensation-dependent.
Inflect
★
★
★
★
★
What the data shows
- + Single respondent gave a perfect recommendation score
What to keep in mind
- − Some projects are "more difficult and draining"
- − Payment timelines can vary (up to several weeks)
- − Importance of reviewing project details carefully
Mozibox insight:
Early positive signal, but too little data to draw broad conclusions.
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