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Chainalysis Salary

Chainalysis pays a median of $166K ($129K–$189K) across 17 public job postings (2025–2026).

💰 $129K–$189K salary range

Median: $166K  ·  Based on 17 public Chainalysis job postings  ·  Updated July 1, 2026


This Chainalysis salary benchmark is built from public job postings — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary only (equity is separate) and are refreshed as new postings are collected.

📊 Salary breakdown

Chainalysis · pay benchmark · updated July 1, 2026
$166K
inc. eng · sales · ops
All-role median
$129K–$189K
Typical range
$290K view JD
Highest base · Vice President, Global Controller
17
Open roles
~7 yrs
Typical exp.
+2
14 last 90d
New last 30d
ⓘ Base salary only — 88% of roles mention equity
Salary by department · median & top base
sales
$155K (6)
corporate functions
$135K · $290K top (7)
Highest-paying skills
Less $160KGo $160K

Highest-paying open roles at Chainalysis

Chainalysis salary by department

  • sales: $155K median (6 roles)
  • corporate functions: $135K median · $290K top base — Vice President, Global Controller (view JD) (7 roles)

Chainalysis salary by location

  • New York: $174K median · $290K top base — Vice President, Global Controller (view JD) (14 roles)

Remote work at Chainalysis

0% of Chainalysis's disclosed-pay roles are remote-friendly.

What Chainalysis looks for

Most-required skills across these postings: AWS (4) · Terraform (4) · CI/CD (4) · Python (3) · Java (3) · Kafka (2) · Databricks (2) · Kubernetes (2) · SQL (2) · Demand Generation (1).

About Chainalysis

Chainalysis is Series F stage · 501–1,000 employees · founded 2014 · HQ New York, New York. This context shapes pay: later-stage, well-funded companies tend to anchor base salary higher.

Experience & background at Chainalysis

Roles typically ask for around 7 years of experience (up to 15+ for the most senior). Most postings don't state a degree requirement; of the 2 that do, Bachelor's is most common.

Posted pay vs. total compensation

The figures on this page are the midpoint of each posting's advertised salary range (which, for commission roles, includes on-target earnings). Equity is a separate — and often large — component of total compensation, especially at high-growth and AI-native companies; 88% of these postings reference equity. Equity is not included in the medians above.

Chainalysis total compensation signals

Beyond the posted-range midpoint, postings indicate: 100% of roles list a bonus; 100% include commission; common structures: salaried. Bonus, commission, and equity vary by role and are not included in the base medians above.

Chainalysis hiring activity

Chainalysis has 17 open roles right now, and this benchmark draws on 17 public job postings with disclosed pay. 2 of these roles were first seen in the last 30 days (14 in the last 90).

💼 Similar companies hiring

Compare Chainalysis's pay with companies in the same space:

CompanyMedian payvs ChainalysisStage
Paxos$184K↑ +11%Series D
Sardine$183K↑ +10%Series C
OKX$250K↑ +51%Late Stage
Stripe$214K↑ +29%Series I
Coinbase$202K↑ +22%Public
Discord$208K↑ +26%Series I

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Common questions

What does Chainalysis pay?
The median pay is $166K, with a typical range of $129K–$189K, based on 17 public job postings (2025–2026). Base only — equity is separate.

What is the highest-paying job at Chainalysis?
One of the highest-paying open roles is Vice President, Global Controller, at $264K–$290K base.

Which team pays the most at Chainalysis?
The sales team, at a $155K median.

Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages and public job boards — no private placement or client data.

Methodology

Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 17 public Chainalysis job postings (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Roles, departments, skills, and experience are parsed from the postings. Base salary only — equity excluded. Last refreshed July 1, 2026.

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