Paid work recording drives for self-driving and AI projects
Get paid to record your driving
Measured from 4 distinct advertised hourly rates, across 2 employers. 79 of these 85 openings give no hourly figure.
1 remote role pays you to film drives from your own car with a 360° camera, and 85 jobs pay hourly to drive an employer's sensor car and collect data. Every count and rate here is read from the employers' own postings, every day.
Record drives from your own car (remote)
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Car-Mounted 360° Video Recorder (opens the job details)
micro1 · Demonstration Collection · Remote· 4w agoDetails
$15–$20 per accepted video-hour
Before you apply
Drive an employer's data car (on site)
Updated 30 Oct 2026, 06:01 UTCData-collection and ADAS test drivers drive cars fitted with cameras and sensors on set routes, so engineers can train and test driver assistance and self-driving software. These are hourly jobs at the employer's site, at TSMG, Gatik and AeroVect.

Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (opens the job details)
Gatik · AV & Drone · Rochester Hills, MI· 1mo agoDetails

Test Driver - Company vehicle provided (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Columbus, OH, United States· 3w agoDetails

Test Driver - Company vehicle provided (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Merritt, BC, Canada· 3w agoDetails

Test Driver - Company vehicle provided (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Toronto, ON, Canada· 3w agoDetails

Test Driver - Company vehicle provided (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Ottawa, ON, Canada· 3w agoDetails

Test Driver - Company vehicle provided (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · San Francisco, CA, United States· 3w agoDetails

Test Driver - Company vehicle provided (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Los Angeles, CA, United States· 3w agoDetails

ADAS Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · New York, NY, United States· 4w agoDetails

Test Driver, Autonomous Vehicles (opens the job details)
AeroVect · AV & Drone · Atlanta, USA· 1mo agoDetails
$29–$32/hr • Offers Equity • 20 Vacation Days • 10 Sick Days
Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Luxembourg· 3mo agoDetails
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Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Houston, TX, United States· 4mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Winnipeg, MB, Canada· 4mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Edmonton, Canada· 4mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Calgary, Canada· 4mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Montreal, QC, Canada· 4mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Ottawa, ON, Canada· 4mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Toronto, ON, Canada· 4mo agoDetails

Autonomous Vehicle Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Madrid, Spain· 4mo agoDetails
EUR 12-13/hr
Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Madrid, Spain· 6mo agoDetails

Automotive Test Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Barcelona, Spain· 6mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Santander, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Pamplona, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Vigo, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · A Coruna, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Bilbao, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Zaragoza, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Barcelona, Spain· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Parma, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Brescia, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Trieste, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Padua, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Venice, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Verona, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Bologna, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Genoa, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Turin, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Milan, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

ADAS Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Rome, Italy· 8mo agoDetails

Vehicle Data Collection Driver (opens the job details)
TSMG · AV & Drone · Kawagoe, Japan· 8mo agoDetails
Dashcam rewards are not a job
Dashcam networks pay drivers for street imagery that becomes a map. The largest, Bee Maps (the network behind the Hivemapper map), offers its Bee dashcam as a membership in the US and Puerto Rico at $19 a month on a 24-month contract, and since August 2026 pays rewards in USDC, a digital dollar, which it says it funds at its own discretion. What a driver receives varies with the roads they cover and how fresh the map is there.
That makes it closer to an investment than to paid work: count two years of membership against your likely rewards first. The roles above pay a stated rate for accepted footage or hours worked.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you really get paid to record your driving?
Yes, as paid data work. micro1 pays remote contractors to record ordinary drives from their own car with a 360° camera, for AI projects that learn how vehicles move through streets. You choose drives from a list of assignments, record them from a trailing view outside the car, and are paid only for footage that passes review.
What do you need to record driving videos for AI?
For the remote roles: a car you drive regularly, a 360° action camera such as an Insta360 or a GoPro MAX, a secure car mount that holds it outside the vehicle, and software that reframes 360° footage into a trailing third-person view. The camera is yours to buy; the postings say so plainly.
Do dashcam apps pay you to drive?
Some reward drivers, but they are not jobs. Bee Maps, the dashcam network behind the Hivemapper map, sells a Bee dashcam membership in the US and Puerto Rico at $19 a month on a 24-month contract, and since August 2026 pays rewards in the USDC digital dollar, at its own discretion and varying with where and how fresh your roads are. Count the membership against what you are likely to earn before you sign.
How much do data-collection drivers earn?
The 85 open postings that state an hourly rate put typical pay at $30 an hour, median $30, at TSMG, Gatik and AeroVect. You drive the employer's sensor-fitted car on set routes, on site, usually in shifts.