AfterQuery
SurgingFounded 2024
Expert-written datasets for frontier AI labs
- Typical pay
- $55–100/hr
- Published $50–150/hr
- Reliability
- 81/100
- Excellent
- Paid in
- 7 days
- Median, member-reported
- Approval
- 5–25 days
- Sign-up to first paid task
- Entry
- Experts only
- Difficulty 5 of 5
AfterQuery pays professionals to write the hard questions and ideal answers that frontier models learn from, with an emphasis on finance, law, medicine and software.
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- Small sample (37 reports) and a young platform. Keep a second source of work.
Reliability
How dependable AfterQuery has been for members: payment, steady work, fair reviews and support.
- Payment speed
Median 7 days to payment
8935% of score - Task availability
Work available 63% of weeks
6330% of score - Fair reviews
6% of tasks rejected
8220% of score - Support response
24h median support reply
10015% of score
Provisional — small sample
This score is based on 37 member reports, fewer than the 75 we need for a settled figure. Treat it as an early signal; it may change as more members report.
Pay
The typical figure is what members report earning in their first months. The published range is what the platform advertises; the top end usually needs specialist skills.
- Payout methods
- Direct deposit
- Payout schedule
- Weekly
Getting in
Experienced professionals who can write expert-level problems from scratch
- Time to first paid task
- 5–25 days
- For members we guided
- Assessment
- Portfolio or credential review, then a paid trial task
- Work available once approved
- 5–20 hrs/week
- Difficulty
- Experts only (5/5)
- Open to: expert / credentialed
Who can join
Where the platform accepts contributors from, and which languages are in demand.
US, Canada and UK only for most projects.
Only open to people in
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
No language is in unusually high demand right now. Most work is in English.
What members say
Summarised from member reports. Experiences differ by country, skill and project.
Good
- Excellent hourly rates
- Paid trial task
- Fast, human support
Not so good
- Narrow eligibility
- Newer platform; limited track record
Live projects
Projects on AfterQuery that members have reported and are checking right now.
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