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Title: AI Evaluator for Compliance rate in Virginia | Deftridge
Summary: AI Evaluator for Compliance pay in Virginia: median wage $59 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $75. The rate is on every task, before you apply.

VA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# AI Evaluator: Compliance hourly rate in Virginia

The market median wage for an AI Evaluator: Compliance in Virginia is **$59.19 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$75 an hour** on Deftridge, +7% against the United States rate.

**$75/hr** typical contractor rate, senior

**$59.19/hr** median wage

**$45-80** middle half of wages

**$1,630** a month at 5 hours a week

## AI Evaluator: Compliance wage percentiles in Virginia

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | $34.66 | $750 | $72,100 |
| 25th | $44.63 | $970 | $92,800 |
| Median | $59.19 | $1,280 | $123,100 |
| 75th | $79.65 | $1,730 | $165,700 |
| 90th | $92.00 | $1,990 | $191,400 |

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 15,120 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

## Virginia in numbers

What sets Virginia apart for an AI Evaluator: Compliance, from the same sources as the table above.

- **+2%** median wage against the United States median of $57.95

- **22nd of 51** states by median wage for this role

- **15,120** people employed in the role in this place

- **$58.00** median wage in the Charlottesville metro area, the highest here

- **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it

## What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for an AI Evaluator: Compliance in Virginia by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | $75 | $1,630 |
| Manager | $90 | $1,950 |
| Director | $105 | $2,280 |

- AI expert review **$75**

## AI Evaluator: Compliance pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior AI Evaluator: Compliance, highest first; 10 of 51 places shown. By median wage Virginia ranks **22 of 51**.

| Place | Median wage | Contractor rate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| California | $79.30 | $100 |
| District of Columbia | $78.40 | $100 |
| Alaska | $67.54 | $85 |
| Nevada | $59.42 | $75 |
| Minnesota | $59.35 | $75 |
| Colorado | $59.19 | $75 |
| Virginia | $59.19 | $75 |
| Illinois | $58.29 | $75 |
| South Carolina | $58.01 | $75 |
| Texas | $56.71 | $70 |

## Metro areas in Virginia

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

- [Charlottesville $58.00/hr median wage · range $46-65](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Virginia Beach $54.75/hr median wage · range $40-71](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Blacksburg $54.17/hr median wage · range $43-64](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Richmond $53.96/hr median wage · range $44-69](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Harrisonburg $50.27/hr median wage · range $38-60](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Winchester $49.98/hr median wage · range $40-61](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Roanoke $47.74/hr median wage · range $39-59](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Lynchburg $44.35/hr median wage · range $35-62](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

- [Staunton $43.62/hr median wage · range $37-50](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.

[AI Evaluator: Compliance rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/ai-evaluator-compliance/) · [AI Evaluator: Compliance jobs in Virginia](https://deftridge.com/jobs/ai-evaluator-compliance/virginia/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)
