Remote AI Training Jobs in Singapore (2026): 744 Open Roles, Pay & Platforms

Q: Can I work a 4-hour PST overlap from Singapore?

Yes. On SGT the early PST block runs 1am–5am SGT (night), with the late block at 6am–10am SGT (evening). The evening slot is the natural pick. The overlap explainer has an interactive calculator and map.

AI training work · country guide

Paid, part-time, flexible remote work evaluating and improving AI models — for professionals in Singapore, across Mercor, micro1 and Turing. Freelance, weekly pay at USD rates, and a 4-hour daily overlap with US Pacific time we explain honestly below. Whatever your field — finance, software, data, law, medicine or research — if your professional judgement is the kind of thing AI now needs checking against, this is where it’s paid for: reviewing and improving what the AI produces.

I’ve tracked these roles daily since early 2026 and taken on assignments on both Mercor and micro1 myself — so what follows is what I actually see in the listings and in the work, not a guess.

744 live AI-training roles are open to candidates in Singapore, out of 1,405 open worldwide — updated 11 November 2026. Source: Applied Clinical Judgement, live platform data.

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Yes — 744 remote AI-training roles are open to people in Singapore today, including 125 in media, 74 in generalist roles and 69 in software. 60 name Singapore specifically; the rest are open to everyone. Most pay in US dollars by the hour.

Most roles are open to everyone

About 684 live roles don’t name a country at all — you’re eligible through the platforms, not a country quota, so the global pool is the bulk of what’s open to you. A further 60 name Singapore specifically.

Every role open to Singapore

744 live roles across 10 fields, of which 60 name Singapore specifically. Open a field, then a role, for the details. Updated daily.

Health roles open to Singapore

9 name Singapore 53

Cardiology

General & Hospital Medicine

Nursing

2 SG 3

Allied Health Professionals

Radiology

1 SG 4

Pharmacy

1 SG 4

Dentistry

1 SG 1

Pharma & Life-Sciences Industry

Public Health & Epidemiology

2 SG 3

Psychology & Therapy

Healthcare Admin & Revenue Cycle

General health roles

2 SG 5

Finance roles open to Singapore

6 name Singapore 67

Investment Banking

Private Equity & M&A

Equity Research & Portfolio Management

Quantitative Finance & Trading

1 SG 4

Accounting, Tax & Audit

2 SG 16

Corporate Finance & Analysis

1 SG 18

Insurance

1 SG 6

Fraud & Financial Crime

1 SG 4

General finance roles

Legal roles open to Singapore

4 name Singapore 32

Corporate & M&A Law

1 SG 8

Paralegals & Law Clerks

1 SG 6

General legal roles

2 SG 18

Sciences roles open to Singapore

3 name Singapore 38

Physics

1 SG 8

Chemistry

1 SG 10

Biology

1 SG 16

General sciences roles

Engineering roles open to Singapore

5 name Singapore 65

Electrical Engineering

1 SG 14

Mechanical Engineering

2 SG 26

Biomedical Engineering

1 SG 3

Civil & Structural Engineering

1 SG 9

General engineering roles

Software roles open to Singapore

16 name Singapore 69

Web & Full-Stack Developers

2 SG 10

Python Developers

3 SG 3

Backend & Systems (Go/Rust/C++/C#)

9 SG 21

DevOps, Cloud & SRE

Mobile Developers

2 SG 3

Games Developers

General software roles

AI, ML & data roles open to Singapore

1 name Singapore 16

Machine Learning Engineers

Data Scientists & Analysts

1 SG 7

AI Red Team & Safety Testing

Media roles open to Singapore

6 name Singapore 125

Voice, Podcast & Video Creators

4 SG 60

Transcription & Audio Annotation

Bilingual & Language Experts

1 SG 23

Visual Arts & Animation

Social Media & Creators

1 SG 1

Music & Audio Experts

Sport roles open to Singapore

Sports Experts & Fans

Generalist roles open to Singapore

1 name Singapore 74

AI Quality & Content Analysts

1 SG 39

Other generalist roles

More professions roles open to Singapore

9 name Singapore 202

Data Engineers

1 SG 3

Cybersecurity & InfoSec

Mathematics & Statistics

1 SG 8

Computational Science

UX/UI & Product Designers

Presentation Designers

Management Consultants

Project & Operations Management

1 SG 17

HR & Recruitment

Marketing

4 SG 13

Customer Success & Support

Education & Teaching

Sales & Business Development

Public Services & Government

Writers & Journalists

1 SG 4

Academic Researchers & PhDs

Business Analysts

1 SG 39

Prefer cards with filters? See all roles you can apply for from Singapore on the jobs page.

The hours, honestlyWorkable — early morning

1am–5am SGT alternative · night · 6am–10am SGT the workable block · early morning

On SGT the early PST block runs 1am–5am SGT (night), with the late block at 6am–10am SGT (early morning). Singapore sits far ahead of US Pacific, so the friendlier option is the 6am–10am morning block — an early start before the day, rather than a late night. On US summer time both shift an hour earlier.

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Does it work in Singapore? Platforms and live roles

Platform	Eligibility	Eligible roles	Payment
Mercor	✓ Supported	0	Stripe; weekly, USD
micro1	Eligible (per-role verification)	262	Through the platform after verification (Deel)
Turing	✓ Available via Deel	76	Deel: local bank transfer, Wise and more
AfterQuery	No published country list. Every AfterQuery role we track is advertised as remote, with no country named.	189
Ethos	No published country list. Every Ethos role we track is advertised as remote, with no country named.	108
Terac	No published country list. Every Terac role we track is advertised as remote, with no country named.	54
SME Careers	No published country list. Every SME Careers role we track is advertised as remote, with no country named.	55

Counts from our live inventory, Updated 11 November 2026. Singapore is on Mercor’s supported-countries list; eligible on micro1; Turing engages contractors via Deel.

Mercor accepts people in Singapore, but none of its current roles are open there: most ask for residents of the US, UK, Canada or the EU.

Other platforms people ask about

Applied Clinical Judgement doesn’t list roles from these platforms, but people often ask about them. Each answer comes from the platform’s own eligibility page; where a platform doesn’t say, neither do we.

Platform	Can you join from Singapore?	Why we say so
Outlier	Yes	Outlier publishes the countries you can work from, and Singapore is on it. Source: Outlier’s page
Mindrift	Yes	Mindrift publishes a list of countries it can’t accept, and Singapore isn’t on it. Source: Mindrift’s page
Toloka	Yes	Toloka publishes a list of countries it can’t accept, and Singapore isn’t on it. Source: Toloka’s page
Workada	No	Workada only accepts people living in the United States or Canada. Source: Workada’s page
Handshake AI	Invite only	Outside the US you can only join Handshake AI if you’re invited. Source: Handshake AI’s page
Alignerr	Unclear	Alignerr says it welcomes applicants worldwide, but its ID check lists only US documents. Source: Alignerr’s page
Others	Not stated	OneForma, DataAnnotation, Appen (CrowdGen), Remotasks (Scale AI), TELUS Digital, Luel don’t publish which countries they accept. Whether you can join depends on the project.

Checked 19 October 2026 against each platform’s own pages, re-checked monthly. Rules change, so confirm on the platform before you apply.

Which roles are open to Singapore — and who’s in demand?

Unlike some countries, very few roles are aimed specifically at Singapore — and that’s the point worth understanding. The overwhelming majority of AI training work doesn’t specify a country at all: it’s global-default, open to anyone eligible on the platform, and Singapore qualifies on all three. So your opportunity isn’t a handful of local postings — it’s the 462 roles in the broader pool.

And this is where Singapore plays to its strengths. As one of the world’s leading financial centres — the banks, funds and fintechs clustered around Raffles Place and the MAS ecosystem (DBS, Standard Chartered, and a fintech scene where a quarter of financial-services jobs are now tech roles), it has exactly the kind of professionals these roles pay for: finance, fintech, quant and software professionals whose judgement is what the models need checked. That means finance and quantitative roles, AI, ML & data work, software engineering, legal and clinical review, broad generalist work, and entry-level openings for students and recent graduates — all as flexible, part-time remote work paid in USD. (Counts from our live inventory, Updated 11 November 2026; eligibility confirmed per role at application.)

Live posted rates for roles open to Singapore

Across 622 live hourly roles open to Singapore, the middle half post $55–$100 per hour (middle $75).

Media: $30–$48 per hour, middle $30 (109 roles)
Engineering: $70–$100 per hour, middle $93 (64 roles)
Finance & Investment: $80–$100 per hour, middle $100 (64 roles)
Software Engineers: $60–$85 per hour, middle $75 (61 roles)
Health: $78–$120 per hour, middle $93 (51 roles)

Where to pitch: start from the role’s posted range. Where a rate is posted, that’s what’s paid. Where you’re asked for your expected rate, ask within the range for your field: the middle if you meet the stated requirements, the upper quarter if you bring the specialist credentials the role asks for. Some platforms adjust offers by location (see above), so don’t be surprised by offers below the top of the range.

Source: Applied Clinical Judgement, live platform listings, updated daily. Each role counted at the midpoint of its posted hourly range; roles paid per task or per project are not included (30 today).

How much interest is there in Singapore?

Singapore 100
Philippines 37
Malaysia 26
Vietnam 17
Thailand 15
Indonesia 12

Singapore searches for this kind of work at about three times the rate of the Philippines, relative to all searches in each country. Index: Singapore 100, Philippines 37, Malaysia 26, Vietnam 17, Thailand 15, Indonesia 12 (Singapore = 100).

Clinical work: for each doctor and nurse, Singapore searches for clinical AI work at about twice the rate of Vietnam (indicative).

Source: Google Trends, searches for AI-training and annotation work as a share of all searches in each country, last 12 months, measured October 2026. Clinical line divides clinical searches by doctors and nurses per 10,000 people (WHO). Both are broad measures: read them as a comparison, not a count.

Common questions

Can I work a 4-hour PST overlap from Singapore?

Yes. On SGT the friendlier overlap is a 6am-10am early-morning block (the 1am-5am night slot is the alternative). The overlap explainer has an interactive calculator and map.

Which platforms accept candidates from Singapore?

All three. Singapore is on Mercor’s supported-countries list, micro1 hires here (per-role verification), and Turing engages contractors via Deel.

Are there roles specifically for Singapore, or is it the global pool?

Mostly the global pool — few roles name Singapore specifically, but the large majority of AI training work is global-default and open to you. With 462 roles in the broader pool, the opportunity is wide, especially in finance, tech and professional domains.

Is AI training work part-time and genuinely remote?

Yes to both — freelance, fully-remote contractor work you fit around other commitments, usually a flexible block of a few hours overlapping US Pacific time. Projects can pause at short notice, so most treat it as part-time income.

Can Singaporeans apply for remote AI training jobs?

Yes. 744 live roles are open to people in Singapore today; 60 name Singapore specifically and the rest are open worldwide. You apply through each platform, which checks your identity and location before you start.

Is Handshake AI available in Singapore?

Only by invitation. Outside the US you can only join Handshake AI if you’re invited. (Checked against Handshake AI’s own page.)

Is Mercor open to people in Singapore?

Mercor accepts people in Singapore, but none of its current roles are open there: most ask for residents of the US, UK, Canada or the EU.

Is Outlier available in Singapore?

Yes. Outlier publishes the countries you can work from, and Singapore is on it. (Checked against Outlier’s own page.)

Is Workada available in Singapore?

No. Workada only accepts people living in the United States or Canada. (Checked against Workada’s own page.)

How do I get paid in Singapore dollars?

Most roles pay in US dollars. Platforms pay out through services such as Stripe, Wise, Payoneer or Deel, which convert to Singapore dollars when you withdraw. Fees and exchange rates differ between them, so compare before you choose.

Related: What “4 hours PST overlap” means · All live roles · Roles by country · Nearby: Philippines · India · the UAE

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