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Alignerr pay, read from its own job feed

Who this is for

Alignerr's current listings include 143 voice & audio listings and 54 multilingual & translation listings. Its named language listings include 26 Spanish listings (browse all Spanish jobs) and 17 German listings (browse all German jobs). Language counts cover all categories and can overlap.

Expert network (Labelbox)live feed
$75/hr
median top rate
$50–$120
typical range
$400/hr
highest rate
543
live roles

How much does Alignerr pay?

Alignerr advertises a median top rate of $75/hr, measured from 67 distinct advertised hourly rates among its 543 live roles on 2026-10-13. The middle half of those rates runs from $50 to $120/hr and the highest is $400/hr. Each rate is the top of a listing's advertised band, the most that role says it can pay, not a promised wage.

How we measure pay · Pay over time

What it advertises vs what its feed shows

Alignerr advertises
States "$80/hr average pay" on its own homepage. Every listing carries an hourly band, 67 different ones, running from $10–$15/hr at the bottom to $200–$400/hr at the top
Its live listings show
Top rates of $50–$120/hr typical, median $75/hr, from 67 distinct advertised rates.
Workers report earning
$7 to $30/hr effective, once unpaid onboarding and waiting for tasks are counted. Alignerr pays US generalists about $25 an hour on time-tracked projects and far less on per-task ones, and in September 2026 it cut existing rates by up to 60 percent.

Where the reported figure comes from

Public worker reports, the platform's own published rates and help pages, and reporting, gathered by hand on 2026-09-12. Evidence rated medium. It is not measured from our job feed, and it never enters our medians, percentiles, sorting or alerts, which read published rates only.

Country: Rates are set per country. US contributors report $25 an hour on hourly projects and $100 for software engineering, while contributors in India and other lower-cost countries report $8.75 per multi-hour task and $16.50 an hour.

  • ▲ Two models on one platform. Hourly with Hubstaff tracking on some projects, per approved task on others, rates set per country, unpaid evaluation and training before any project. Workers convert per-task pay by timing tasks, and the 2026 per-task reports land at $2 to $7 an hour.
  • ▲ Per-task projects collapse the effective rate to $2 to $7 an hour in three separate 2026 accounts.
  • ▲ September 2026 brought cuts of up to 60 percent on existing projects, $30 to $12 in one report.
  • ▲ Deactivation for alleged fraud has withheld pay for logged hours since at least September 2025.
  • ▲ Trustpilot's 4.6 of 5 from 2,807 reviews measures onboarding satisfaction, not pay, and one project showed a 35 percent approval rate.

Sources: reddit.com (2026-08-28) · reddit.com (2026-07-23) · reddit.com (2026-05-25) · reddit.com (2025-09-29) · glassdoor.com (2026) · trustpilot.com (2026-09) · gigdrift.io (2026-03-08)

That median is 7% above the $70/hr median across every platform we track.

Before you apply to Alignerr

Rate before you apply
Published rates on listings this directory reads
How you get in
Public job board with hourly bands
Screen in front of the rate
Listed band is on the posting; no extra screen before you can read it
Listings
We collapse copied listings to one job
Who they say they will not hire
Publishes no list of countries it will or will not hire in, checked 2026-09-06.

What Alignerr says, in its own pages

Getting paid
Billed weekly, Monday to Sunday, with approved work paid by the following Friday, according to Labelbox's help center. Payment goes through Stripe Connect or PayPal depending on your location, with one provider per country. intercom.help/labelbox/en/articles/13600616-alignerr-paym..., alignerr.com/process
Before your first paid task
Sign up, apply, verify your identity, set up billing and onboard. Some jobs add a Zara AI interview or domain assessments. alignerr.com/process
How much work
Time to your first project depends on demand and your skills, and there is no minimum number of hours. alignerr.com/faqs
Contract
Independent contractor, under terms with ALIGNERR LLC. alignerr.com/faqs, alignerr.com/privacy

Read on the pages linked above on 24 Sep 2026. Platforms change these terms, so check the linked page before you rely on one.

What people run into

  • ▲ Some contributors report being removed from a project and then not paid for work already done.
  • ▲ The public board clones the same job many times, so a large listing count is not a large set of roles.

What they wish they could see

  • A count of distinct jobs, not cloned city copies.
  • A payment rule that still pays work that was completed if the project pauses.

What this directory already shows

  • Copied Alignerr listings collapsed to one job, with the hourly band from the structured feed.

What we cannot measure

  • Whether a given project pays by approved task or by tracked time, or whether a removal will still pay.

Public worker reports and the platform's own pages, gathered by hand on 2026-09-03. Evidence rated medium. Same rules as the reported pay above.

Sources: bbb.org (2026-09-03) · Methodology

What people say about Alignerr

Praised most

  • ▪ “Interesting projects, clear requirements, weekly pay. The best AI model training platform.” trustpilot.com (2026-09-11)
  • ▪ “The payment is one day ahead of time its very reliable and the pay rate is high compared to competitors” trustpilot.com (2026-09-10)
  • ▪ “I enjoy the variety of tasks, the ease of project onboarding, and the interesting experience it has garnered me.” reddit.com (2025-12-13)

Complained about most

  • ▲ “They'll just fail pending tasks so they don't have to pay. I loved Alignerr but I lost faith after these antics started.” reddit.com (2026-05-05)
  • ▲ “after it got upvotes, & people commenting they experienced the same, they banned me from their subreddit and removed my post.” reddit.com (2026-01-29)
  • ▲ “My account was deactivated without any prior warning, explanation, or opportunity to clarify.” trustpilot.com (2026-09-09)

Where workers talk. r/alignerr, 27,823 members, run by the company · Alignerr Discord (official, onboarding only), run by the company · Facebook group 'Alignerr'

Recent developments

  • 2026-05-06 Workers describe a shift to per-approved-task payment over the preceding months. (worker report) reddit.com
  • 2026-05-05 Workers published an open letter over unpaid tasks on paused projects (CHP, Transcript, CC), later marked solved after payment. (worker report) reddit.com
  • 2026-02-10 Just before the window: Labelbox acquired Upcraft to scale the Alignerr expert network, claiming over 1 million domain experts. (company claim) prnewswire.com

Gathered by hand on 2026-09-11 from the linked pages. Ratings are other sites' scores, quoted with their counts and scope. A figure a company states about itself is marked as a claim. Nothing here enters our pay figures, rankings or alerts.

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What it hires for

Where its roles are open

plus 407 worldwide-remote roles

Alignerr publishes no country list

Reported restriction: Alignerr is not currently hiring residents of Bangladesh. Reported to AIPayList on 2026-10-06, not verified against a published policy.

We welcome applicants from around the world who meet our skill and communication requirements. Students may apply, and visa holders can participate if their visa permits contract work. We do not sponsor work visas.

www.alignerr.com, read 2026-09-06

No list, but not no limits

Alignerr is run by ALIGNERR LLC, a Delaware company. US sanctions law bars a US company from doing business in a comprehensively embargoed place, whatever it publishes. As of 2026-09-06 those are Cuba, Iran, North Korea, the Crimea region of Ukraine and the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republic regions of Ukraine (OFAC).

That is the law Alignerr operates under, not something Alignerr has said about itself. This is the legal floor, not the whole picture. Russia and Belarus carry heavy sanctions without a comprehensive embargo, and a platform can decline a country for its own reasons without publishing anything. Anywhere else, Alignerr has published nothing, so we cannot tell you.

We found no list of countries Alignerr will or will not hire in. A listing that says Remote describes the work, not who may take it, so we do not read one as permission. Pages read: www.alignerr.com/faqs, www.alignerr.com/privacy, www.alignerr.com/rules, www.alignerr.com/process.

Geography & eligibility

150+ payout countries; per-role geo targeting

The honest read

Alignerr advertises each job many times over. Its board showed 5,530 listings on 2026-08-26 but only 469 separate jobs. Some are copied once per city, with the city name dropped into a single sentence of an otherwise identical posting, and every listing still says Remote. Others are simply repeated, word for word or lightly reworded. This directory lists each job once. Listings carry no date, and some workers report slow payment resolution, so apply with that in mind.

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