DataAnnotation employees working as Software Engineer - AI Trainer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 71 ratings. This is 13% lower than the average of Software Engineer - AI Trainer professionals at DataAnnotation worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Software Engineer - AI Trainer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $122,500 per year (estimate) and goes up to $323,991 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Software Engineer - AI Trainer at DataAnnotation is $169,691 per year or $82 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $268,943 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $134,619 (25th percentile) and $217,184 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by DataAnnotation Software Engineer - AI Trainer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Software Engineer - AI Trainer professionals typically earn between $65 and $104 per hour.
Software Engineer - AI Trainer professionals typically earn between $11,218 and $18,099 monthly.