AI Trainer jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities

As of 2026-07-06, Skillenai has indexed 923 job postings with the title “AI Trainer” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is AI model evaluation, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks.

Last updated · 90d ending 2026-07-06

Postings · last 90 days
923
Demand vs prior month
down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks
Most-required skill
Top hiring metro
Uk

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+How many AI Trainer jobs are being posted in 2026?

Skillenai has indexed 923 job postings with the title “AI Trainer” over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks.

+What skills do AI Trainer jobs require?

Across AI Trainer postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, the skills mentioned most often are AI model evaluation, prompt engineering, PayPal, AI training, editing.

+Which cities are hiring the most AI Trainer?

As of 2026-07-06, AI Trainer postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Uk, Leisure World, Mexico City, Singapore, Luxembourg.

+Is AI Trainer a good career path right now?

Skillenai indexes 923 AI Trainer postings over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, with demand down 21% vs the prior 4 weeks. The skill mentioned most often in AI Trainer postings is AI model evaluation, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.

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Weekly AI Trainer postings — last 90 days

Salary distribution

Box = 25th–75th percentile · tick = median · whisker = 10th–90th · USD, annualized

Skills most often required for AI Trainer

NamePostingsShare
AI model evaluation21723.5%
prompt engineering19421.0%
PayPal17318.7%
AI training16818.2%
editing13915.1%
data annotation13614.7%
text evaluation13014.1%
evaluation metrics12914.0%
Linguistics12914.0%
internet connection12413.4%
audio evaluation12313.3%
data tagging11712.7%
quality control11512.5%
translation11312.2%
writing11112.0%

Top metros hiring AI Trainer

NamePostingsShare
Uk242.6%
Leisure World131.4%
Mexico City70.8%
Singapore60.7%
Luxembourg50.5%
Denmark30.3%
Noida30.3%
Brazil20.2%
Greece20.2%

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How this was computed

Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-07-06, matching postings whose canonical role is “AI Trainer”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).

role
AI Trainer
source
Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
data_as_of
2026-07-06
window_days
90
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Compiled by Jared Rand · Data sourced from the Skillenai labor market index