Crypto Roles Explained

What each role does, what it pays and who is hiring — 25 roles, every figure from the live board. Updated 2026-09-15.

Protocol Engineer7 live rolesRoleSmart Contract Auditor7 live rolesRoleBlockchain Developer11 live rolesRoleDeveloper Advocate (DevRel)5 live rolesRoleCrypto Community Manager8 live rolesRoleCrypto Business Development (BD)109 live roles · median $200kRoleQuant Researcher / Quant Trader (Crypto)42 live rolesRoleCrypto Research Analyst66 live roles · median $185kRoleCrypto Compliance Officer / Analyst122 live roles · median $165kRoleCrypto Product Manager186 live roles · median $202kRoleGrowth Lead (Crypto / Web3)110 live roles · median $185kRoleCrypto Content Writer / Technical Writer33 live roles · median $130kRoleInfrastructure / Node Engineer (Crypto)107 live roles · median $203kRoleCrypto Data Analyst / Data Engineer92 live roles · median $180kRoleCrypto Recruiter / Talent Partner61 live roles · median $161kRoleEcosystem Lead / Ecosystem Manager21 live roles · median $162kRoleCrypto Legal Counsel58 live roles · median $215kRoleCrypto Operations Manager / Chief of Staff93 live roles · median $154kRoleBlockchain Security Engineer79 live roles · median $220kRoleSolidity Developer3 live rolesRoleRust Engineer (Crypto)20 live rolesRoleWeb3 Frontend Engineer57 live roles · median $213kRoleCrypto Trader (Discretionary / OTC)49 live rolesRoleCrypto Customer Support / Success66 live roles · median $92kRoleCrypto Social Media Manager14 live rolesRole