Hire Data Annotation & Labeling Engineers

Hire data annotation engineers for labeling pipelines, human-in-the-loop systems, and RLHF data.

1815
open positions
358
companies hiring
$249k
avg salary
26%
remote-friendly
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Companies actively hiring

Databricks (89) OpenAI (71) Anthropic (66) Scale AI (35) Motional (32) Snowflake (30) Waymo (29) Zscaler (28) Nebius (27) Lila Sciences (26) Applied Intuition (26) Reddit (23)

Recent openings

Research Engineer, Performance RL (Reinforcement Learning) Anthropic
San Francisco, CA hybrid $350k - $850k
Research Lead, Training Insights Anthropic
San Francisco, CA hybrid $850k - $850k
Senior Machine Learning Engineering Manager Roblox
San Mateo, CA onsite $295k - $345k
Senior Software Engineer, Foundation Model API Databricks
San Francisco, CA onsite $160k - $225k
Senior Software Engineer, AI Native Web Platform Databricks
Mountain View, CA onsite $159k - $219k
Staff Software Engineer, AI Native Web Platform Databricks
Mountain View, CA onsite $198k - $272k

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Annotation Engineer make in 2026?

Based on 1815 active job listings, the average Annotation Engineer salary is $249k per year. See our salary report for detailed breakdowns by company and location.

How many companies are hiring data annotation & labeling engineers?

358 companies are actively hiring data annotation & labeling engineers. Browse all companies or view top employers above.

Are there remote Annotation Engineer jobs?

Yes, 26% of Annotation Engineer positions are remote-friendly. Browse remote AI jobs for all remote openings.

How do I hire a Annotation Engineer?

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