Figures / Prices
$300 per task
Datasets, tasks and environments, paid to the people who make it, per task
The median of 11 public prices for datasets, tasks and environments on the paid to the people who make it side, each stated per task (a range counts as its geometric midpoint; the middle half runs from $175 to $650; 2 open-ended figures are listed but not averaged).
Updated 16 Oct 2026, from its newest record.
The 13 records it is computed from, largest first
- Amount$32KAs stated$50 bug fixes to $32,000 feature implementations; $1 million total across…Dated17 Feb 2025SourceOpenAI (SWE-Lancer paper, arXiv)
- Amount$1.9KAs statedapproximately $1,855 per expert attempt (8-hour task)Dated27 May 2025SourcearXiv, RE-Bench (v2)
- Amount$1.8KAs statedUp to $1,800 USD/task per task, typically 6 to 7 hoursDated16 Oct 2026SourceOutlier AI (with Scale AI), Terminal-Bench…
- Amount$1.4KAs statedUp to $1,350 USD/task per task (paid to the contributor)Dated11 Oct 2026SourceOutlier (Scale AI)
- Amount$1KAs statedEarn $1,000 / task per task (paid to the contributor)Dated11 Oct 2026SourceTerac, Corporate Finance Professionals: Build RL…
- Amount$300As statedPay per task - $300 per approved taskDated25 Sep 2026SourceAITraining.jobs, Turing Scientific Computing…
- Amount$300As stated$300 per approved taskDated21 Sep 2026SourceAITraining.jobs, Turing Software Engineer with…
- Amount$300As stated$300 per approved task, roughly 4 hours of work eachDated3 Sep 2026SourceAITraining.jobs, AfterQuery Scientific Computing…
- Amount$260As stated$260 per approved taskDated17 Sep 2026SourceAITraining.jobs, Turing Bioinformatics /…
- Amount$200As stated$200 per approved task, about 2 hours eachDated1 Oct 2026SourceAITraining.jobs, AfterQuery Scientific…
- Amount$150As stated$150 per approved taskDated6 Oct 2026SourceAITraining.jobs, Turing Bioinformatics /…
- Amount$50As stated$50 USD per taskDated26 Aug 2026SourceTechstars job board, Careerflow: AI/ML Software…
- Amount$0As statedpays $0.216 per task (about 1 minute each)Dated14 Feb 2026Sourcemicro1, Mobile Agent QA Evaluator (Android)
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