Hourly wages for human data collection for robot training (people recording everyday tasks), industry estimate by region
anywhere between $5 and $20 per hour (wages, depending on the region)
Dated 4 Apr 2026Source checked 15 Oct 2026Quote found on its page again 17 Oct 2026Basis: reported
In the source's own words
“the only costs are a recording device like a GoPro, Meta glasses or smartphone, and hourly wages of anywhere between $5 and $20 depending on the region.”
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- $20 per hour of workPhysical-world data, paid to the people who make it, per hour of work
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