TuringVoice & audio
Audio Video Annotator
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About this role, in Turing's words
We’re seeking detail-oriented annotators to evaluate how well audio and video clips align. You’ll review an audio or video query, compare two options (A and B) in the complementary format, and select the best match.
What you'll do
Key Responsibilities
- Review each audio or video query and compare the two provided options.
- Select the video that best matches an audio query, or the audio that best matches a video query.
- Follow annotation guidelines to deliver accurate, consistent judgments.
- Aim for an average handling time (AHT) of 30 seconds per annotation while maintaining quality.
Candidate background
Requirements
- Proficiency in English, with the ability to understand and follow written instructions.
- Ability to accurately perceive and distinguish the audio cues required for the task, including stereo sound.
- Use of headphones throughout the tasks to evaluate stereo audio accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to compare short audio and video clips.
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Full job descriptionThe original posting, in Turing's words
Posted by Turing, reproduced here so you can judge the role before clicking. Original posting ↗
About Turing: Based in San Francisco, California, Turing is the world’s leading research accelerator for frontier AI labs and a trusted partner for global enterprises deploying advanced AI systems. Turing supports customers in two ways: first, by accelerating frontier research with high-quality data, advanced training pipelines, plus top AI researchers who specialize in coding, reasoning, STEM, multilinguality, multimodality, and agents; and second, by applying that expertise to help enterprises transform AI from proof of concept into proprietary intelligence with systems that perform reliably, deliver measurable impact, and drive lasting results on the P&L.
Role Overview
We’re seeking detail-oriented annotators to evaluate how well audio and video clips align. You’ll review an audio or video query, compare two options (A and B) in the complementary format, and select the best match.
Key Responsibilities
• Review each audio or video query and compare the two provided options.
• Select the video that best matches an audio query, or the audio that best matches a video query.
• Follow annotation guidelines to deliver accurate, consistent judgments.
• Aim for an average handling time (AHT) of 30 seconds per annotation while maintaining quality.
Requirements
• Proficiency in English, with the ability to understand and follow written instructions.
• Ability to accurately perceive and distinguish the audio cues required for the task, including stereo sound.
• Use of headphones throughout the tasks to evaluate stereo audio accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to compare short audio and video clips.
Task Details
• Clip length: Approximately 5 seconds per audio/video segment.
• Task format: Compare two options (A and B) and select the best match for the query.
• Expected AHT: 30 seconds per annotati
Working with TuringPay, getting started and work, from Turing's own pages
What the platform publishes in general. These are not extra terms confirmed for this particular role.
- Getting paid
- Paid monthly, around the 5th, straight to your bank account, or inside Deel on projects run through Deel. Its help articles disagree on whether that is the 5th calendar day or business day. help.turing.com/articles/9691407757-project-onboarding, help.turing.com/articles/6582454854-what-if-i-haven-t-rec..., help.turing.com/articles/1226770947-project-offboarding
- Before your first paid task
- A short application, with tests on some roles. Turing's review article says an interview is typically required for all roles. Onboarding covers the terms, ID verification with a driver's license or passport, and tax and payment details. help.turing.com/articles/2020987592-apply-for-jobs-at-turing, help.turing.com/articles/9179629201-how-long-does-the-app..., help.turing.com/articles/9691407757-project-onboarding
- How much work
- Review takes from 48 hours to 6 weeks after you finish applying, and the client makes the final choice. No reply within 6 weeks usually means you were not selected. help.turing.com/articles/9179629201-how-long-does-the-app..., help.turing.com/articles/2020987592-apply-for-jobs-at-turing
- Contract
- Depending on the project, the engagement rests on Turing's Terms of Service and a Service Agreement, on Deel, or on a partner that provides the contract. help.turing.com/articles/6582454854-what-if-i-haven-t-rec...
Read on the pages linked above on 23 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.
How does the pay compare?Across Voice & audio roles, not this role alone
From our own daily reads of every open listing on the platforms we follow, not from Turing's posting. How we count.
Pay across the field: Voice & audio
Across 390 roles in this field with a stated hourly rate in US dollars, on 11 platforms, the middle half pays $20 to $50 an hour at the top of the range, and the median is $30.
| Platform | Roles | Top of range, per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Alignerr | 156 | $20 to $280 · median $50 |
| Meridial (Invisible) | 51 | $20 to $65 · median $31 |
| AfterQuery | 49 | $30 to $135 · median $55 |
| micro1 | 39 | $12 to $70 · median $28 |
| Lionbridge | 39 | $10 to $45 · median $22 |
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This listing's history
- First seen here on 16 Oct 2026, and still on Turing's list when we last read it on 25 Oct 2026.
- Posted by Turing
- First seen by AIPayList
- Last seen live
- Listing ID
- 113811
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