$168,000
median · per year, annualized USD
$170,000
median · per year, annualized USD
The median for All roles · Boston is $168,000 per year (typically $128,934–$202,625), versus $170,000 for All roles · Washington ($131,300–$211,680). That puts All roles · Washington about 1% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so All roles · Boston and All roles · Washington are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.