Public prices involving xAI
- AI Tutor specialised in multilingual audio, Yoruba (xAI): records, annotates and transcribes Yoruba speech and localises English text into Yoruba
The rate is stated for US-based candidates only; the post says international candidates get their rate during recruitment, so a Yoruba speaker in Nigeria is likely paid differently (not stated). Same US band as xAI's other AI Tutor posts (French, Hausa). Posted 2026-08-07, updated 2026-10-13; contractor hours vary, and projects may require at least 10 hours a week.
The payer's own page, xAI job board (Greenhouse), AI Tutor - Yoruba
$35/hour - $45/hourper hour (paid to the tutor, US-based candidates)
- AI Tutor roles in 13 languages at xAI (Croatian, Finnish, French, Hausa, Italian, Khmer, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish, Yoruba)
Same band on every open language tutor posting read on 15 Oct 2026 (French, Spanish, Yoruba quoted); the German, Chinese, Polish, Romanian and Russian postings have closed. US pay; candidates elsewhere get a recruiter estimate. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between.
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board), AI Tutor - French
$35/hour - $45/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
- AI Tutor, Video at xAI
US pay; a weekend variant of the role carries the same band. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between.
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board)
$40/hour - $75/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
- AI Tutor, Design at xAI
US pay; first published 3 September 2026. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between.
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board)
$35/hour - $75/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
- AI Tutor, Humanities at xAI
US pay; first published 3 September 2026. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between.
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board)
$35/hour - $75/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
- AI Tutor, Legal and Compliance at xAI
The highest band among xAI's tutor postings; US pay. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between.
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board)
$50/hour - $100/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
- AI Tutor, Software Engineering at xAI
US pay; xAI also lists an Expert Team Lead, SWE at $104,000 to $170,400 a year. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between. Closed: The posting returns 404 and xAI's board has no software-engineering tutor role (read 2026-10-17).
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board)
$40/hour - $100/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
- AI Tutor, Writing at xAI
US pay; the posting says the rate depends on the subspecialty applied for. xAI hires tutors directly, so this is a lab paying the worker with no vendor in between.
The payer's own page, xAI careers (Greenhouse job board)
$35/hour - $75/hourper hour (paid to the worker)
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