RealyldRWA Hiring Intelligence
The State of RWA Hiring
Where tokenization firms are hiring, the skills they demand, and how the market splits between TradFi and crypto-native backgrounds — read from live job postings.
As of 18 October 2026
In brief: Realyld is tracking 818 open RWA and tokenization roles as of 18 October 2026, with 361 posted in the last 30 days (+335% vs the prior 30). Of analysed roles, 56% require a traditional-finance background and 68% require blockchain experience. The most in-demand hard skill is Stablecoin mechanics.
818
Open roles tracked
361
Posted last 30 days
+335% vs prior
56%
Require TradFi background
68%
Require blockchain skills
Most-demanded hard skills
Stablecoin mechanics
10
TypeScript
9
API design
8
Design systems
8
Liquidity management
8
Cross-border payments
7
Go-to-market strategy
6
Microservices architecture
6
Payment systems
6
Regulatory reporting
6
Sanctions screening
6
Digital asset infrastructure
5
Recurring themes
Tokenization
17
Regulatory Compliance
14
Digital Asset Custody
12
Digital Asset Infrastructure
9
Blockchain Infrastructure
6
Distributed Systems
5
Embedded Wallets
5
Stablecoin Adoption
5
Stablecoin Infrastructure
5
Stablecoin Payments
5
Top hiring firms
Coinbase
427
Fireblocks
179
Circle
90
Figure
85
Securitize
25
Superstate
7
Centrifuge
5
Where they're hiring (function)
Other
265
Engineering
260
Operations
67
Business Dev
65
Compliance / Legal
65
Product
57
Data / Analytics
19
Finance / Quant
14
Seniority mix
Distinguished
1
Junior
6
Mid
23
Senior
52
Lead
15
Director
16
VP
2
Soft skills that recur
Cross-functional collaboration
95
Stakeholder management
59
Attention to detail
23
Problem-solving
20
Strategic thinking
17
Communication
14
Executive communication
11
Analytical thinking
9
Comp bands by region
Median of stated ranges. Regions with fewer than 3 data points are suppressed.
Not enough disclosed salary data yet to publish bands.