Median salary
$21.50/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$18.38/hr – $21.75/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
71.9%
23 of 32 roles
Live roles
32
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourSalary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Lead AI Automation Engineer, Data Annotation Services
Senior AI Automation Engineer, Data Annotation Services
AI Automation Engineer, Data Annotation Services
Network Engineer - Data for Autonomous Systems annotation
Data Labeling Operations Manager
Data Annotator / Geospatial Annotation Specialist
Clinical Data Entry and Labeling Associate (Part Time)
Video Data Annotator
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
NoGigiddy
|
$36,400 | 9 |
Rws
|
$44,720 | 4 |
|
Caterpillar
|
$147,925 | 3 |
micro1
|
$18,720 | 2 |
|
Weekday AI
|
$124,800 | 1 |
|
Bobyard
|
$107,500 | 1 |
|
Aechelon Technology
|
$87,000 | 1 |
|
Obvio
|
$47,840 | 1 |
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How much do Data Annotator roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Data Annotator roles in United States is $21.50/hr per year. Most pay falls between $18.38/hr (25th percentile) and $21.75/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $9.00/hr to $22.65/hr.
These figures are computed live from 32 active Data Annotator roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 23 (71.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Data Annotator roles in United States include Caterpillar, Weekday AI, Bobyard and Aechelon Technology.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Data Annotator salary in United States?
- The median is $44,720 per year, with most pay between $38,220 and $45,240 (25th–75th percentile), based on 23 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Data Annotator salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $18,720 to $47,112 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $44,720. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.