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AI red-teaming & safety testing jobs

Red-teaming roles advertise a median top rate of $100/hr, with the middle half of rates at $75–$120/hr, measured from 7 distinct advertised rates across 12 live roles, as of 2026-10-12.

Labs pay people to break their models on purpose: probing for jailbreaks, unsafe outputs and factual failures. Security backgrounds and creative adversarial thinking pay best. Top red-team roles reach expert-tier rates.

12
live roles
$75–$120/hr
typical top rate
$100/hr
median top rate
$120/hr
highest rate

● feed updated · rates read from platform job feeds and shown as the top of each advertised band (methodology).

What this slice looks like right now

  • ▪ Most of this work comes from Alignerr (5), Mercor (5) and Claru (1).
  • ▪ Half of the 7 distinct rates advertised here top out at $100/hr or more.
  • ▪ Best-paid role open now: AI Red Team: Penetration Testing Expert $120/hr.
  • ▪ 3 roles pay per task, shown as per-task, never converted into an hourly figure.
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