Contract salaries in Boston.
What Contract roles across every field pay in Boston, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$83,200
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$60.4k – $174.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
45%
27 of 60 roles
Live roles
60
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Anduril Industries
|
$61,495 | 7 |
|
Centessa Pharmaceuticals, LLC
|
$223,600 | 3 |
Arcteryx Com
|
$43,264 | 3 |
|
Klaviyo
|
$153,400 | 2 |
TPAPT
|
$83,200 | 2 |
Costello Medical
|
$60,000 | 2 |
|
Orchestra
|
$286,000 | 1 |
|
Octave
|
$224,640 | 1 |
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How much do Contract roles in Boston pay?
The median salary for Contract roles in Boston is $83,200 per year. Most pay falls between $60,374 (25th percentile) and $174,200 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $43,687 to $224,536.
These figures are computed live from 60 active Contract roles in Boston on JobsRadar, of which 27 (45%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Contract roles in Boston include Orchestra, Octave, Centessa Pharmaceuticals, LLC and Semgrep.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Contract roles in Boston?
- The median is $83,200 per year, with most pay between $60,374 and $174,200 (25th–75th percentile), based on 27 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range for Contract roles in Boston?
- Pay ranges from about $43,687 to $224,536 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $83,200. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.