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2 Active Listings Updated January 2026

Cryptography Salary Data

Real compensation packages for Cryptography developers at high-growth startups. Based on direct data from Hacker News "Who is Hiring" threads.

Median Salary

$87,500

/year
Based on 2 verified postings

Market Range (P25 - P75)

$80,000-$95,000
Entry ($80,000)MedianTop ($95,000)

Top Companies Hiring

Location Distribution

Other100%

verified_listings

Rust Developer
[F]grind
$95,000 - $105,000
Software Engineer / Auditor
[E]grind
$80,000 - $160,000
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## Market Signal (January 2026)

Top Hirers: Selby Jennings leads hiring for Cryptography roles with 1 active posts, followed by Common Prefix.

### 🌍 Location & Remote Dynamics


### 💡 Tech Stack Context
Common Stack: 150% of Cryptography jobs also require Web3, and 100% mention Rust.

### 💰 Compensation Analysis
The median base salary for Cryptography developers is $87,500, with top-tier roles (P75) reaching $95,000.