Platforms
The platforms that publish AI expert-work roles. What each one screens for, how it pays, and who it suits, written independently of the platforms.
Mercor 428 open | micro1 312 open | Handshake AI External | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rate on our listings | $80/hr · 412 rate observations | $70/hr · 306 rate observations | Not listed on Sidequest |
| Screening | Credential check, then an AI-led video interview | Skills assessment, then an AI interview | Identity check, then project match |
| Best for | Licensed and postgraduate experts | Experts and strong generalists open to task-based work | US-based experts and students |
Every platform we track
Mercor
Credentialed workCredentialed domain work in medicine, law, finance and PhD-level STEM. Screening includes credential verification and an AI-led video interview.
- Median on our listings
- $80/hr
- Screening
- Credential check, then an AI-led video interview
- Best for
- Licensed and postgraduate experts
428 open rolesView profile →
micro1
Task-based workEvaluation, annotation and rubric work with a wide range of role types, including engineering and language queues. Screening is a skills assessment and an AI interview.
- Median on our listings
- $70/hr
- Screening
- Skills assessment, then an AI interview
- Best for
- Experts and strong generalists open to task-based work
312 open rolesView profile →
Handshake AI
US networkThe AI evaluation arm of Handshake, the US college career platform. General evaluation work needs no AI background; domain-specific projects require the relevant credentials.
- Screening
- Identity check, then project match
- Best for
- US-based experts and students
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