Pay at Nuro · as of 26 Oct 2026
How much does Nuro pay?
A typical Nuro job pays $25–$35/hr, and the median is $25/hr, counting the 6 open jobs on its board that name an hourly rate on 26 Oct 2026. Posted rates range from $26/hr to $33.25/hr.
Based on 5 different posted rates, at this employer. 1 of these 7 openings gives no hourly figure. Advertised USD hourly sample only, not a representative wage survey. Missing rates may bias the result in either direction.
Nuro pay by job type
Each row sets the pay of Nuro's open jobs of one type next to what all employers pay for that type, so you can see whether its rate sits above or below the going rate. Typical pay means the 25th percentile of what roles pay (the middle of each advertised range) to the 90th-percentile advertised ceiling. Click any figure to see the jobs behind it.
| Kind of work | Open roles | Typical pay | Every platform | Highest rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AV & Drone | 6 | $25–$35/hr | No band | $33.25/hr |
| Data Annotation | 1 | No rate stated | $5–$75/hr12 roles | None stated |
How Nuro pay compares with other employers
As of 25 Oct 2026, 85.7% of its open roles put an hourly rate in the listing. Across their 5 distinct rates, the median is $25/hr and typical pay $25 to $35/hr, compared with $25/hr for the rates other employers post.
AV & Drone Operators is the only kind of work with enough posted rates at both Nuro and other employers to set side by side: $25/hr against $30/hr (-10.8%).
Does Nuro put a rate on its listings, and does it pay more or less than other employers for the same kind of work?
| Roles | Stating an hourly rate | Its median per hour | Other employers' median | Its median against theirs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All its open roles | 85.7% | $25 | +2.8% | |
| AV & Drone Operators | 100.0% | $30 | -10.8% | |
| Embodied-AI Data AnnotationSmall sample | 0.0% | n/a | $10 | n/a |
Nuro pay over recent weeks
Taking the jobs open at the close of each week, Nuro's median posted rate was $25/hr in the week of 14 to 20 Sep (7 rates posted) and $25/hr in the week of 19 to 25 Oct (5 rates posted). Today's open jobs (26 Oct 2026) have the median quoted above, $25/hr. Such a shift can mean jobs at other rates were added or taken down, not only that a rate itself changed.
Has the hourly rate Nuro posts gone up or down from one week to the next?
| Week | Median per hour | Typical pay |
|---|---|---|
| 14 to 20 Sep | $25 to $30 | |
| 21 to 27 Sep | $25 to $30 | |
| 28 Sep to 4 Oct | $25 to $30 | |
| 5 to 11 Oct | $25 to $35 | |
| 12 to 18 Oct | $25 to $35 | |
| 19 to 25 Oct | $25 to $35 |
Best-paid Nuro jobs open today
All Nuro jobs, sorted by payOn-Site Hiring Event: Autonomous Vehicle Operator, San Francisco (opens the job details)
AV & Drone · California - SF· 2w agoDetails
$27–$33.25/hrAutonomous Vehicle Operator (opens the job details)
AV & Drone · California - SF· 2mo agoDetails
$27.00–$33.25/hrAutonomous Vehicle Operator (opens the job details)
AV & Drone · California - Santa Clara· 5mo agoDetails
$27.00–$33.25/hrAutonomous Vehicle Operator - Overnight (opens the job details)
AV & Drone · California - LA· 1mo agoDetails
$27.25/hrAutonomous Vehicle Operator - AM (opens the job details)
AV & Drone · California - LA· 5mo agoDetails
$26/hrAutonomous Vehicle Operator - PM (opens the job details)
AV & Drone · California - LA· 10mo agoDetails
$26/hr
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Getting paid by Nuro
Nuro hires operators directly as temporary, full-time hourly employees (not 1099 or agency) for about 12 months. Base pay is $26 an hour in Los Angeles ($27.25 overnight) and $27 in San Francisco ($28.25 overnight), paid every two weeks, plus a weekend differential, a possible completion bonus, health cover, meal pay and PTO.
Sources (5)
- Nuro: Autonomous Vehicle Operator, Los Angeles (AM Shift, 12-Month Duration), $26/hr, read Oct 11, 2026
- Nuro: Autonomous Vehicle Operator, Los Angeles (PM Shift, 12-Month Duration), $26/hr, read Oct 11, 2026
- Nuro: Autonomous Vehicle Operator, Los Angeles (Overnight Shift, 12-Month Duration), $27.25/hr, read Oct 11, 2026
- Nuro: Autonomous Vehicle Operator, San Francisco (12-Month Duration), $27/hr, $28.25 overnight, read Oct 11, 2026
- Greenhouse API: Nuro's open postings with full text (105 roles), read Oct 11, 2026
Questions about Nuro pay
What is the hourly pay at Nuro?
A typical Nuro job pays $25–$35/hr, and the median is $25/hr, counting the 6 open jobs on its board that name an hourly rate on 26 Oct 2026. Posted rates range from $26/hr to $33.25/hr.
What is the best-paid Nuro job right now?
On 26 Oct 2026 it was On-Site Hiring Event: Autonomous Vehicle Operator, San Francisco, posting $30.13/hr (the listing says "$27-$33.25 per hour"). See every Nuro job sorted by pay.
How do you get paid by Nuro?
Nuro hires operators directly as temporary, full-time hourly employees (not 1099 or agency) for about 12 months. Base pay is $26 an hour in Los Angeles ($27.25 overnight) and $27 in San Francisco ($28.25 overnight), paid every two weeks, plus a weekend differential, a possible completion bonus, health cover, meal pay and PTO.
Does Nuro pay better than other employers?
AV & Drone Operators is the only kind of work with enough posted rates at both Nuro and other employers to set side by side: $25/hr against $30/hr (-10.8%).
Is Nuro pay rising or falling?
Taking the jobs open at the close of each week, Nuro's median posted rate was $25/hr in the week of 14 to 20 Sep (7 rates posted) and $25/hr in the week of 19 to 25 Oct (5 rates posted). Today's open jobs (26 Oct 2026) have the median quoted above, $25/hr. Such a shift can mean jobs at other rates were added or taken down, not only that a rate itself changed.
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