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Machine Learning developer salary in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups in 2026

How much does Machine Learning developer expect to make in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups? The average expected salary for Machine Learning developers in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups is 129 per year, with a range from 41k to 315k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Machine Learning developers in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startup varies depending on factors such as location, experience, and startup stage.

128.8k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Machine Learning developer in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups is$128,792, which is 25.4% higher than the average salary of$102,708 in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups. Machine Learning developer salaries in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: location, years of experience, title, size of company, and skill-set.

Top of market

$224,236/yr

Range $156k - $315k

Average

$128,792/yr

Range $70k - $175k

Below Average

$81,097/yr

Range $41k - $115k


Top Locations

The highest average salary a Machine Learning developer in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency can get in New York, that is $150,000. This pay is 16.5% higher than the average Machine Learning developer salary in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups, which is $128,792. Salaries will vary based on your location. The top-paying markets in the US, on average, are currently: New York (avg $150,000 per year), Chicago (avg $125,000 per year), Vancouver (avg $125,000 per year). Remote jobs often pay based on the location you reside in.
Chicago

$125k

Toronto

$125k

Boston

$110k

Denver

$110k

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Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills of 2026 are:
  • 1. Celery

    $202k

  • 2. Clojure

    $195k

  • 3. OpenCV

    $192k

  • 4. Clojurescript

    $187.5k

  • 5. Symfony

    $175k

  • 6. Scipy

    $175k

  • 7. Heroku

    $165k

  • 8. Dart

    $160k

  • 9. Amazon ECS

    $155k

  • 10. DynamoDB

    $150k


Years of experience

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Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary a Machine Learning developer in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency can get with 10+ years of experience, that is $60,000. This pay is 41.6% lower than the average salary in Blockchain / Cryptocurrency startups, which is $102,708. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.
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