{"end":"2026-10-11","url":"https://aipaylist.com/reports/weekly","name":"AIPayList weekly AI training pay briefing","week":"2026-W41","as_of":"2026-10-12","start":"2026-10-05","license":"CC BY 4.0","overall":{"n":550,"p25":35,"p75":110,"median":70,"nListings":3632,"nPlatforms":24},"citation":"AIPayList. (2026). Weekly AI training pay briefing, 2026-W41. Retrieved 2026-10-12, from https://aipaylist.com/reports/weekly","findings":["Across 3,252 open roles, typical top rates of $35–$110/hr (median $70/hr, from 550 distinct listed rates across 24 platforms).","533 roles first appeared in the 7 days to 2026-10-12.","Highest new listing in the last 7 days: Oncologist on Mercor at $450/hr.","Best-paying field right now, by median top rate, is law & legal at $120/hr (highest $400/hr, n=53 distinct rates).","Turing median moved up 233% since 2026-10-04, $30 to $100/hr (as of 2026-10-12).","Mercor median moved up 11% since 2026-10-04, $90 to $100/hr (as of 2026-10-12).","197 listings closed in the 7 days to 2026-10-12. Roles fill, so apply the same day when one fits."],"markdown":"https://aipaylist.com/reports/weekly.md","open_jobs":3252,"top_field":{"n":53,"key":"law","page":"https://aipaylist.com/jobs/domain-experts/law","label":"Law & legal","median":120},"window_to":"2026-10-12","highest_new":{"id":"51a4bf50-48cf-4a93-9dac-e6bfa2865b55","rate":450,"title":"Oncologist","platform_id":"mercor","platformName":"Mercor","first_seen_at":"2026-10-08T05:01:48.123523+00:00"},"window_days":7,"window_from":"2026-10-04","new_last_7_days":533,"closed_last_7_days":197}