How much does OpenTrain AI pay?

OpenTrain AI pays $15–$60/hr typically, a median of $30/hr, measured from the 41 open roles on its board that state a rate on 18 Oct 2026. Its advertised rates run from $2/hr to $60/hr.

The highest-paying open OpenTrain AI role on 18 Oct 2026 is Financial Mathematics Expert Python Quant Finance, at $37.50/hr (its posting: "$15-$60/hr"). Every open role by pay.

Employers fund each milestone up front. When the work is done you request payout, and after the employer approves it OpenTrain pays your bank through Stripe on a daily payout schedule. Workers pay no fees. Stripe payouts cover the 120 countries on its list, which leaves out Brazil and China.

OpenTrain AI cannot pay out to Andorra, Afghanistan, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Brazil, Belarus, Belize, DR Congo, Central African Republic, Congo (Republic), Cameroon, China, Cuba, Cape Verde, Djibouti, Dominica, Eritrea, Fiji, Micronesia, Grenada, Georgia, Guinea, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Haiti, Iraq, Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Kiribati, Comoros, St. Kitts and Nevis, North Korea, Lebanon, Liberia, Lesotho, Libya, Montenegro, Marshall Islands, Mali, Myanmar, Mauritania, Maldives, Malawi, Nicaragua, Nepal, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, Palau, Russia, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sudan, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Suriname, South Sudan, São Tomé and Príncipe, Syria, Eswatini, Chad, Togo, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Uganda, Vatican City, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Venezuela, Vanuatu, Samoa, Yemen, Zambia and Zimbabwe. OpenTrain AI's own page (read 17 Oct 2026) lists the 120 countries it works with.

In Transcription, Audio & Speech, the one kind of work where both OpenTrain AI and other platforms state enough rates to compare, its median is $15/hr against $30/hr (-50.0%). In Transcription & Audio, its largest kind of work with enough rates, OpenTrain AI's roles pay $11–$20/hr typically (median $15/hr), against $25–$150/hr (median $30/hr) across every platform's 521 Transcription & Audio roles.

Counted at the end of each week, over the roles open then, the median advertised rate on OpenTrain AI's roles was $55/hr in the week of 31 Aug to 6 Sep (back catalogue) (797 distinct rates) and $50/hr in the week of 5 to 11 Oct (494 distinct rates). The roles open now, on 18 Oct 2026, have a median of $30/hr, the figure above. A change can come from roles listed or removed at other rates as well as from a rate changed.