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Appen
Veteran global crowd for AI data
Hiring difficulty: Easy
Company 9 of 22
Appen is one of the longest-running AI data companies, hiring contributors for search relevance, speech, image, and increasingly LLM evaluation projects worldwide.
What they hire for
- Search engine evaluators
- Speech and transcription
- Image annotation
- LLM raters
Skills they value
- Following detailed guidelines
- Language fluency
- Patience with repetitive work
Common rejection reasons
- Failed the qualification test
- Country quota closed
- Inactive for too long
Resume optimization tips
- Emphasize languages and residency
- Add prior rater / annotation experience
Interview preparation
- Memorize the rater guidelines before testing
- Expect limited retake attempts
Typical project types
- Search relevance
- Speech collection
- LLM rating and comparison
Estimated pay ranges
- $9–$20/hr depending on country and project
Application strategy
- Apply to multiple projects to stay active
- Pass qualifications on first try
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