$48 to $75 an hour

What Mercor keeps of one expert hour

What the lab pays for the hour ($160 to $187) less the $112 the expert is paid.

Updated 17 Oct 2026, from its newest record.

The 2 records it is computed from, newest first

Records behind this figure
Record	As stated	Dated	Source
Mercor's average contracted expert rate (homepage)	$112/hr Average contracted rate per hour (paid to the worker)	17 Oct 2026	Mercor homepage
Share of Mercor's topline revenue paid out to its contractors	60% to 70% share of topline revenue paid out to contractors	6 Jul 2026	Dealroom News, Mercor doubles to $2B gross…

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