Hire Data Annotation & Labeling Engineers

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

1663
open positions
340
companies hiring
$240k
avg salary
28%
remote-friendly

Companies actively hiring

Cohere (77) Databricks (64) OpenAI (61) Anthropic (59) Scale AI (36) Waymo (26) Perplexity (22) Applied Intuition (22) Cresta (21) Elastic (18) Lila Sciences (17) Exa (17)

Recent openings

Research Engineer, Performance RL Anthropic
San Francisco, CA hybrid $350k - $850k
Research Lead, Training Insights Anthropic
San Francisco, CA hybrid $850k - $850k
Full-Stack Engineer Cognition
San Francisco, CA onsite $260k - $300k
Software Engineer (Libraries Platform) Chainguard
Remote (US) remote $120k - $140k
Software Engineer, Research Data Platform Anthropic
San Francisco, CA hybrid $320k - $405k
Staff Software Engineer - AI Platform (NYC) Databricks
New York, NY onsite $190k - $253k

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Annotation Engineer make in 2026?

Based on 1663 active job listings, the average Annotation Engineer salary is $240k per year. See our salary report for detailed breakdowns by company and location.

How many companies are hiring data annotation & labeling engineers?

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

Are there remote Annotation Engineer jobs?

Yes, 28% of Annotation Engineer positions are remote-friendly. Browse remote AI jobs for all remote openings.

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