Side-by-side distribution
AI Trainer
$28.00/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 62%
- Live roles
- 1,996
AI Tutor
$35.00/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 57.1%
- Live roles
- 49
Highest-paying jobs
Member of Technical Staff, Enterprise AI
Forward Deployed Engineer
Spanish (Spain) Professional Voice Actor
French Professional Voice Actor
Bilingual Russian Psychologist (PhD)
Georgian Speaking Psychologist (PhD)
Bilingual Vietnamese Psychiatrist
Japanese Professional Voice Actor
Intellectual Property Counsel
Bilingual Vietnamese Psychologist (PhD)
Highest-paying jobs
Lead AI Delivery Coach
GTME Ecosystem - GTME & AI Teacher
AI Product Management Coach
AI Tutor - Legal & Compliance
AI Tutor - Software Engineering
AI Tutor - Video
AI Tutor - Video (Weekend)
AI Tutor - Polish
AI Tutor - Finnish
AI Tutor - Hausa
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Invisible Agency
|
$16,640 | 756 |
|
micro1
|
$140,000 | 270 |
Mindrift
|
$143,520 | 91 |
|
xAI
|
$72,800 | 25 |
HumanSignal
|
$20,592 | 21 |
|
Weekday AI
|
$208,000 | 12 |
Appen
|
$62,400 | 9 |
NoGigiddy
|
$36,400 | 9 |
AI Trainer vs AI Tutor: which pays more?
The median for AI Trainer is $28.00/hr per year (typically $8.00/hr–$40.00/hr), versus $35.00/hr for AI Tutor ($35.00/hr–$35.00/hr). That puts AI Tutor about 25% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so AI Trainer and AI Tutor are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.