Mercor pay rates for generalists

Based on 25 live Mercor listings in Generalist with published hourly pay (data as of October 16, 2026): rates range from $16 to $120/hr, median starting rate $48/hr. Figures are copied from each original posting; rates often depend on experience and location.

RolePayLocation
Data Analysis Expert$70–$120/hrRemote
Excel Expert — General$70–$100/hrUnited States
AI Safety Red Teamer$70–$84/hrRemote
Consumer & Lifestyle Expert$50–$75/hrRemote
Generalist Expert$40–$70/hrRemote
Application Users - macOS Sonoma 14.5 Expert - Professionals$60–$70/hrRemote
Application Users - Excel on macOS - Professionals$60–$70/hrRemote
Application Users - Word on macOS - Professionals$60–$70/hrRemote
Spanish Tutors$60–$65/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Norwegian$48–$62/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Danish$48–$62/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Finnish$48–$62/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Swedish$48–$62/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Dutch$48–$62/hrRemote
Humanities Expert$45–$60/hrRemote
Generalist (Must own MacBook)$50–$60/hrRemote
Quality Analyst$20–$50/hrRemote
English AI Safety Specialist$40–$45/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Portuguese (global)$29–$45/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Thai$24–$35/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Indonesian$17–$25/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Vietnamese$17–$25/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Malay$17–$25/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Punjabi$16–$22/hrRemote
AI Safety Experts — English & Odia$16–$22/hrRemote

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All Mercor Generalist roles

Generalist Expert $40–$70/hr
MercorGeneralistRemote · part-time · posted 2026-09-15
Humanities Expert $45–$60/hr
MercorGeneralistRemote · part-time · posted 2026-09-15
Quality Analyst $20–$50/hr
MercorGeneralistRemote · hourly · posted 2026-09-12
Spanish Tutors $60–$65/hr
MercorGeneralistRemote · hourly · posted 2026-08-28
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