How RobotTraining.jobs works
The whole robot-training job market, charted in one place.
Robot training work is spread over dozens of employers and programs, and every one has its own roles, pay rates and habits. RobotTraining.jobs follows all of them, reads their open roles from live feeds and gathers honest pay figures, so you decide on facts rather than hearsay.
, RobotTraining.jobs puts 1,157 robot training jobs on one board, taken every day from the job boards of 99 employers, and keeps pay figures for all 164 employers and programs on its list.
Each posting counts once, as its employer publishes it: an employer that posts the same job separately for five cities adds five, while the engineering, office and sales jobs employers put on the same boards are screened out, so what remains is robot training work you can apply for.
The idea
No more hunting for where the work is.
Most people find robot-training work through tips from friends and scattered subreddits. RobotTraining.jobs puts it all in one source that stays current.
Discover every employer
One directory covers 164 robot-training employers and programs, from robot labs paying up to $120/hr to remote video-capture programs. Check which ones match your skills and where you live.
Compare what you'll earn
Pay benchmarks for 7 kinds of work, each tagged with where the number comes from, whether a live job feed or a rate the employer states. Nothing padded for marketing.
Get matched and apply
Openings stream in from the job feeds of the 99 employers hiring now (1,157 open right now). We sort the best-paying to the top and send you straight to the application.
Where the work is
Employers worth applying to.
Each profile shows pay by role, current openings, and what workers say about getting paid. Sorted by what an application there is likely worth to you, with a referral lift for employers that pay us a referral fee; your pay is never affected.
Saildrone
Field & fleet operations
USV pilots who remotely supervise and steer autonomous uncrewed surface vessels at sea.
Saronic
Field & fleet operations
Worker roles include ASV Operator, collected from the employer's live hiring board.
Kodiak AI
Field & fleet operations
Safety drivers and AV test specialists for autonomous trucking.
TELUS Digital AI Community
Data-collection networks
Remote freelance work for TELUS Digital's AI Community, including a robot teleoperation and wearable-capture role at $32 to $45 an hour, open to applicants in any country.
RemoExperts
Data-collection networks
Wear an Insta360 X5 on your head and film ten-minute stretches of your ordinary day (cooking, cleaning, errands) for an hourly rate set per country.
Sovrano AI
Data-collection networks
A European expert network whose robotics program pays remote annotators to describe what robot and human hands do in short video clips.
Perle
Data-collection networks
Wear a headstrap with your phone, press record, and go about your day: paid per accepted hour of first-person video for robot training.
1X Technologies
Robot labs & makers
Data-collection operators who run 1X's humanoid robots in VR to collect training data.
Stack AV
Field & fleet operations
Worker roles include CDL | Hourly Pay with OT | FREE benefits (Operations Specialist) and CDL | Hourly Pay with OT | FREE Benefits (Operations Specialist), collected from the employer's live hiring board.
What it pays
See what it pays before you apply.
Hourly pay ranges widely: one hour can earn $3.50 or $120, depending on the task and your skills. The rows below run from the easiest work to get into up to the best-paid end of the market.
| Kind of work | What you do | Usual pay |
|---|---|---|
| Egocentric & Wearable Capture | Record yourself doing everyday physical tasks from a first-person view, on smart glasses, a head-mounted phone, or a wrist camera, so robots can learn from human video at scale. | $6–$25/hr |
| Embodied-AI Data Annotation | Label the data robots perceive the world through: 3D bounding boxes in LiDAR point clouds, sensor-fusion and segmentation, and action, affordance, and trajectory labels on egocentric and robot video. | $7–$75/hr |
| Robot Teleoperation | Remotely pilot a physical robot, through a VR headset, a leader-follower arm, a joystick, or a haptic rig, so its motions become training demonstrations, or step in to guide an autonomous robot when it stalls. | $25–$40/hr |
| AV & Drone Operators | Operate autonomous vehicles and drones as a human in the loop: in-vehicle safety drivers and remote AV operators who monitor, intervene, and generate the edge-case data self-driving systems train on, and Part 107 drone pilots flying data-collection missions. | $25–$50/hr |
Why trust our numbers
Each pay number shows where it came from.
Inflated averages are everywhere in this field. RobotTraining.jobs tags each figure with its source, so you can see at a glance whether a number is a live wage or a hopeful estimate. Benchmarks come from public sources, and the live data was last refreshed 2026-11-01.
See the methodology for where each number comes from and how we keep it up to date.
Four labels, one on every pay figure
From the live job board pulled directly from the employer's own feed of open roles
Stated by the employer stated by the employer
Outside reports reported by workers or aggregator sites
Our estimate an estimated range, used when no live source exists
How we stay free
Some links here are referral links: when you join an employer through one, RobotTraining.jobs may receive a commission. It costs you nothing, and the employer pays you exactly the same.
We also run paid expert-data projects as a second source of income: a company building robots or AI hires us for a data job, we staff it from the professionals on our expert bench, and we pay them for the work. That business has no say in how roles, employers or pay rates are ordered or shown here, and a few of the employers we list sell the same kind of work.
Training robots is real work, and it should pay well. We’ll help you find the roles that do.
Tell us your skills and the rate you want, and we match you with the best-paying robot-training roles from every employer. Free for trainers, now and always.