Median salary
$130,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$79k – $180k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
75.6%
12,512 of 16,559 roles
Live roles
16,559
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Account Director
Vice President, Commercial Banker- ABL/Tech
Chair, Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Mass General Brigham
Research Engineer/Research Scientist, Pre-training
Vice President of Enterprise Sales, East
Psychiatrist (MD / DO)
Chair, Department of Pathology, Mass General Brigham
Head of State and Local Government Sales
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| MG Mass General Brigham | $58,978 | 668 |
Accenture
|
$194,100 | 541 |
Boston Medical Center
|
$102,825 | 427 |
State Street
|
$149,375 | 419 |
PwC
|
$165,500 | 396 |
| NU Northeastern University | $72,754 | 243 |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
|
$198,500 | 229 |
Anduril Industries
|
$170,000 | 221 |
Highest-paying roles in Massachusetts
| Role | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $183,300 | 419 |
| Product Manager | $165,250 | 239 |
| Data Scientist | $160,000 | 42 |
| DevOps | $153,600 | 16 |
| UX Designer | $148,005 | 6 |
| Marketing Manager | $135,000 | 103 |
| Customer Success | $132,400 | 52 |
| Recruiter | $130,000 | 38 |
| Project Manager | $126,991 | 93 |
| Nurse | $117,915 | 331 |
Salary by employment type
| Employment type | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | $138,075 | 11,248 |
| Part-time | $23.58/hr | 792 |
| Contract | $20.00/hr | 147 |
| Internship | $30.00/hr | 325 |
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How much do roles in Massachusetts pay?
The median salary for roles in Massachusetts is $130,000 per year. Most pay falls between $79,000 (25th percentile) and $180,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $50,034 to $229,500.
These figures are computed live from 16,559 active roles in Massachusetts on JobsRadar, of which 12,512 (75.6%) 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 roles in Massachusetts include Tevora, Western Alliance Bank, Mass General Brigham and Anthropic.
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 in Massachusetts?
- The median is $130,000 per year, with most pay between $79,000 and $180,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 12,512 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the salary range in Massachusetts?
- Pay ranges from about $50,034 to $229,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $130,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.