Energy Accountant AI Training Evaluator
You will help improve AI systems that work with energy industry information. Your work will focus on utility metering, billing, customer operations, and customer data management.
- Field
- Finance & accounting
- Where
- United States
- Commitment
- part time
- Hours
- up to 20/week
- Posted
- 6 days ago
Pay data for your profession: Accounting AI trainer jobs · Finance AI trainer jobs
How this pay compares
The title points to rating and reviewing ai output: judging a model's answers or code against guidelines, such as which of two is better or whether one is correct and safe. What each kind of AI training work pays
At $85/hr, this role pays more than 49% of the 175 open finance & accounting roles with a listed pay range, the same as the median.
Among platforms with 10 or more priced finance & accounting roles, micro1 has the highest median ($90/hr across 23 roles) and Alignerr the lowest ($73/hr across 35).
OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 6 days ago.
Computed from 2,746 open roles we track across Mercor, micro1, Handshake AI, Alignerr, Appen and OpenTrain AI, refreshed daily. Midpoints of listed ranges; “up to” ceilings are left out of medians.
What you would earn at this rate
Rate
$85/hr
Per week, before tax
$1,700
Per month, if the work is steady
$7,367
- Tax
- Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $1,862 a month for self-employment tax plus federal income tax at the 12% bracket (25%, before state tax). Outside the US, your own country's rules apply.
Assumes paid hours only; unpaid assessments, onboarding and gaps between projects lower the real figure. Full take-home calculator · Track what you actually earn
Open finance & accounting roles on each platform
The same kind of work, priced on every platform we track, with the best-paid open role on each.
| Platform | Open | Median | Best-paid open role |
|---|---|---|---|
| micro1 | 23 | $90/hr | Domain Researcher, Finance$400k-800k/yr |
| OpenTrain AIthis role | 93 | $90/hr | Finance Professional$245-280/hr |
| Mercor | 28 | $90/hr | Pharma Commercial Forecasting Expert — Launch Curves$130-210/hr |
| Alignerr | 35 | $73/hr | Accounting Specialist — Excel Dataset Creation$40-150/hr |
| Handshake AI | 26 | up to $83/hr | Investment BankersUp to $175/hr |
“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.
All 205 open finance & accounting roles →The full listing
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The work
You will help improve AI systems that work with energy industry information. Your work will focus on utility metering, billing, customer operations, and customer data management.
- Evaluate AI-generated responses about utility workflows, metering, billing, customer operations, and customer data.
- Create training data based on real-world energy industry practices.
- Check AI-generated content for accuracy, relevance, and consistency with professional utility workflows.
- Write clear feedback that helps improve AI understanding of energy operations.
- Work independently and asynchronously on project-based assignments.
What it pays and takes
This is ongoing, remote contract work for candidates in the United States. The schedule is flexible, and the role is designed to fit alongside other commitments.
- Pay: Up to $85 per hour.
- Time requirement: 20+ hours per week.
- Location: Open to candidates in the United States.
- Language: Fluent English.
- Experience: At least two years in utility metering, customer operations, or a related energy function.
- Relevant roles include Energy Accountant, Meter Data Analyst, Customer Operations Analyst, Billing Analyst, or an equivalent energy position.
- Tools: Hands-on experience with Oracle MDM, Oracle CC&B, SAP, or Power BI.
- Strong written communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and asynchronously.
- No previous AI experience is required.
How it works
OpenTrain is where people find AI training and data-labeling work and start applications. Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site.
About AI training work
AI training is the human work behind systems that learn from examples, including reviewing model responses and writing clear feedback. People with professional expertise are needed to judge whether AI outputs are accurate and useful in real work settings.
From applying to your first payment on OpenTrain AI
- 1
Create a profile
Create a free OpenTrain profile with your domains, languages and hourly rate.
- 2
Apply
Apply to the listing. Some listings hire through OpenTrain; others send you to the hiring platform.
- 3
Funded milestones
The client funds each milestone before work starts.
- 4
First payment
OpenTrain pays out to your connected payout method when the client approves the milestone. It doesn't publish a fixed payout schedule.
Sources: OpenTrain: AI training careers, OpenTrain docs: invoicing and payouts
Full OpenTrain AI profile: watch-outs and the public record →Pay history
OpenTrain AI has listed this role at $85/hr since Nov 6, 2026 with no change.
Across OpenTrain AI's finance & accounting roles, the median listed pay was $90/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (37 roles) and is $90/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (92 roles).
What workers report about OpenTrain AI
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