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Web3 Security Engineer Market Demand in the United States

Hiring outlook, remote working rates, and which companies are actively recruiting.

Hiring outlook
Growing

Web3 Security Engineer hiring in the US is concentrated in Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, and Austin, with demand driven by security and risk teams scaling their capability through 2025 into 2026. Mandiant and CrowdStrike are among the more consistent hirers, and this site's US take-home baseline models federal tax and FICA only, so real net pay swings meaningfully by state, from zero income tax in Texas and Washington to California's and New York City's much steeper combined top rates.

Remote / hybrid
48%

Share of the United States Web3 Security Engineer roles advertising remote or hybrid working.

Pay trend
+11.0%

Year-on-year salary movement in the United States. Positive movement signals active market competition.

What's driving Web3 Security Engineer demand in the United States

Strongest in: security and risk teams across Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, and Austin, led by employers such as Mandiant and CrowdStrike

Web3 Security Engineer hiring in the US is concentrated in Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, and Austin, with demand driven by security and risk teams scaling their capability through 2025 into 2026. Mandiant and CrowdStrike are among the more consistent hirers, and this site's US take-home baseline models federal tax and FICA only, so real net pay swings meaningfully by state, from zero income tax in Texas and Washington to California's and New York City's much steeper combined top rates.

Skills commanding the biggest premium right now

Salary premium over the United States median for Web3 Security Engineers who list these skills.

Blockchain infrastructure security+20%
Wallet & key management security+15%
Incident response for on-chain events+12%

Top employers hiring in the United States

Companies with consistent or active Web3 Security Engineer hiring in the United States.

MandiantCrowdStrikePalo Alto NetworksMicrosoftGoogleOkta

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Web3 Security Engineer demand questions for the United States

1

Which companies in New Zealand hire Web3 Security Engineers?

Datacom, ANZ New Zealand, ASB Bank, Kordia (Aura Information Security), and similar employers are among the most consistent hirers for this role in New Zealand.

2

What percentage of Web3 Security Engineer roles in New Zealand offer remote work?

Around 48% of active New Zealand listings advertise some remote or hybrid flexibility, though a meaningful share of monitoring and engineering work can run from anywhere in the country, though New Zealand's thin local specialist pool means Datacom and the banks often hire remote-first to widen the candidate net.