Is DataAnnotation legit?
Chatbot evaluation and coding work starting at $25-50/hr for general tracks and $40+ for coding and STEM. Projects live behind a login after a starter assessment.
Our verdict
Yes, it's legit
Yes. DataAnnotation is a long-running platform that pays through PayPal on request and publishes its starting rates by track. Its one quirk: if you don't pass the starter assessment, you won't hear back.
- Run by a real companyDataAnnotation, a long-running remote AI training platform.
- Pay process publishedYes, on its own site (linked below)
- Public listings with payNo, work is behind a login
- Charges workers anythingNo. Real DataAnnotation work never costs you money
Also known as DataAnnotation.tech, Data Annotation Tech.
Who runs it
DataAnnotation, a long-running remote AI training platform.
How and when it pays
Through PayPal, on request: its FAQ says deposits arrive within a few days after you ask for them. Starting rates are $25-50/hr for general work and $40-150+/hr for coding, STEM and professional tracks.
Source: DataAnnotation FAQ
How hiring works
Take the starter assessment. If you pass, projects show up in your dashboard. Applicants who aren't accepted usually hear nothing back.
What to watch out for
- No rejection email: silence after 2-3 weeks on the starter assessment usually means you weren't accepted.
Sources: Is DataAnnotation legit? (independent review)
The only real addresses
Real DataAnnotation links use dataannotation.tech, www.dataannotation.tech, app.dataannotation.tech. A message pointing anywhere else, or asking you to pay anything, is not DataAnnotation. Check a message.