Mortgage Loan Officer AI Evaluation Expert (English)
Use your mortgage origination experience to create realistic scenarios and judge how well AI models handle lending decisions.
- Field
- Generalist
- Where
- United States, Albania, Algeria, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia +89 more
- Commitment
- part time
- Hours
- up to 20/week
- Posted
- 5 days ago
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 $88/hr (the midpoint of $70 to $105), this role pays more than 77% of the 206 open generalist roles with a listed pay range, above the median of $60.
Among platforms with 10 or more priced generalist roles, Alignerr has the highest median ($80/hr across 17 roles) and micro1 the lowest ($50/hr across 54).
OpenTrain AI roles that closed since late October stayed listed a median of 31 days (122 roles). OpenTrain AI posted this one 5 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
Per week, before tax
$1,750
Per month, if the work is steady
$7,583
- Tax
- Contract pay arrives with no tax withheld. A US contractor at this rate and these hours would set aside about $1,917 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.
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Open generalist 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alignerr | 17 | $80/hr | Frontier Data Lead – Client Success & AI Partnerships$85-120/hr |
| Mercor | 22 | $63/hr | Luxury Automotive Strategy Expert$300-350/hr |
| OpenTrain AIthis role | 115 | $61/hr | Contract Manager and Negotiator (English)$150/hr |
| micro1 | 60 | $50/hr | Member of Technical Staff, Enterprise AI$300k-700k/yr |
| Handshake AI | 24 | up to $88/hr | Intelligence Expert (Bachelor's, Master's and PhDs) - AI TrainerUp to $200/hr |
“Up to” rows list only ceilings, so their median is a maximum, not comparable with the range midpoints above them.
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The work
Use your mortgage origination experience to create realistic scenarios and judge how well AI models handle lending decisions.
- Write scenarios covering prequalification, loan program selection, underwriting, and closing.
- Develop reference answers that explain the guideline reasoning behind each decision.
- Evaluate model responses against agency and regulatory guidelines, and flag advice that sounds plausible but violates lending regulations.
What it pays and takes
- Pay: $70 to $105 per hour, paid weekly.
- Schedule: Asynchronous work with no fixed hours; plan to commit at least 20 hours per week. Weekly hours can vary.
- Location: Remote, with country eligibility restrictions.
- Work arrangement: Part-time independent contractor work on an ongoing project.
- Required: An active NMLS license or registration as a mortgage loan originator and at least two years of mortgage loan origination experience.
- Required: Strong knowledge of loan programs, underwriting guidelines, and disclosure requirements; clear written English and precise documentation of lending reasoning.
- Helpful: Experience with conventional, FHA, VA, and jumbo programs; underwriting or loan processing; and both purchase and refinance originations.
How it works
Apply on OpenTrain with your resume, then complete the application on the hiring site. OpenTrain is a free platform where people find AI training work, build a profile, and apply to projects.
About AI training work
AI training work uses human-written examples and reviews to help improve how AI systems respond. People with mortgage expertise are needed to write realistic lending examples and assess whether AI answers follow relevant guidelines.
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 $70-105/hr since Nov 6, 2026 with no change.
Across OpenTrain AI's generalist roles, the median listed pay was $40/hr on Nov 1, 2026 (50 roles) and is $61/hr as of Nov 11, 2026 (114 roles).
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