Technology
Blockchain Engineers
Maintain and support distributed and decentralized blockchain-based networks or block-chain applications such as cryptocurrency exchange, payment processing, document sharing, and digital voting. Design and deploy secure block-chain design patterns and solutions over geographically distributed networks using advanced technologies. May assist with infrastructure setup and testing for application transparency and security.
Median salary
$108,970
Typical range
$53k – $177k
Job outlook
+8% (faster than average)
AI exposure
Plan a path to Blockchain Engineers
Education
Typical entry: Bachelor's degree
Plan my path to this →Typical progression
Blockchain Engineers Intern
Internship
$36,000
~4 mos to advance
Junior Blockchain Engineers
Entry / Junior
$52,650
~2 yrs to advance
Blockchain Engineers
Established
$108,970
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Blockchain Engineers
Senior
$142,885
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Key skills
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Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Technology
Explore all- Massachusetts Institute of Technology4% admit · $124,000 grad pay
- Stanford University4% admit · $122,000 grad pay
- Carnegie Mellon University11% admit · $109,000 grad pay
- University of California, Berkeley11% admit · $97,000 grad pay
- Georgia Institute of Technology16% admit · $99,000 grad pay
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