Quick answer
G2i is an engineering network that places senior developers on AI training and evals work. On 14 November 2026, AI Global Work tracked 29 open G2i roles with a median listed rate of $150 an hour. It is for experienced software engineers, not beginners. See the live list on AI Global Work's G2i page, our sister site.
This guide explains what G2i is, what its roles pay, who can apply and how to get ready. The figures come from AI Global Work, our sister site, which checks each platform's public listings daily. We read them on 14 November 2026. They change every day, so treat them as a snapshot and check the live page before you apply.
What is G2i?
G2i is a network for senior software engineers. Its AI work has developers write, review and evaluate code so that AI models get better at programming. Roles are hourly contracts.
G2i at a glance
| G2i | Listed on 14 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Open roles | 29 |
| Median listed rate | $150 an hour |
| Top listed rate | $200 an hour |
| How it pays | Hourly contracts. |
What kind of roles does G2i have?
19 of the 29 roles list an hourly rate, and 10 are always-open talent pools you join before a specific project exists. On 14 November 2026 the paid roles were Senior Software Engineer, AI Training positions at $100 to $200 an hour, in versions for Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java and Go and for several countries, plus a Staff Software Engineer (AI Evals) role at the same range. The highest listed rate was $200 an hour.
Can you apply to G2i from your country?
8 roles name specific countries and 21 do not say. The United States is named in 2 roles, and Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom and New Zealand in 1 each. Where a listing does not name countries, check on G2i's own page before applying.
AI Global Work's G2i page has an "I live in" filter that shows only the roles open to your country.
What happens after you apply to G2i?
AI Global Work does not list a standard application process for G2i, so the steps depend on the role. Read the listing on G2i's own site for what it asks, and expect to show evidence of your expertise before any paid work starts.
How to prepare for G2i
These free LearnWithZavi courses cover the skills this work uses:
- AI Portfolio, for documenting work someone else can verify.
- AI Job Search, for a CV and profile that state your expertise clearly.
- AI Safety and Verification, which teaches the fact-checking habits reviewers are paid for.
For the wider picture of this kind of work, including what it pays by field, read our guide to AI training jobs.
What to watch out for
- Most listings do not say which countries they accept, so confirm before you invest time.
- A talent pool is a waiting list, not a job.
- Listed pay is a rate, not guaranteed earnings.
One rule protects you on every platform: money only ever flows towards you. G2i does not charge people to apply, take a test or get training. If someone asks you to pay for a G2i role, it is a scam. Our lesson on spotting annotation job scams covers the tests to apply.
Compare with other platforms
- Anyone AI: 216 open roles, median listed rate $40 an hour.
- Terac: 11 open roles, median listed rate $85 an hour.
- Scale AI: 17 open roles, median listed rate $300 an hour.
AI Global Work also has a side-by-side comparison of all 11 platforms.
We are not affiliated with G2i. Its pay, eligibility and terms are set by G2i and change often, so always check the role page before you apply.