Technology · Boston, MA
Software Engineer Salary in Boston, MA (2025)
Estimated pay for Software Engineers working in Boston, based on Massachusetts salary adjusted for city cost of living.
Last updated: April 2025 · Source: BLS + Cost-of-Living Adjustment
$186,000
Annual in Boston
$89.4/hr
Hourly Rate
$15,500
Monthly
$3,577
Weekly
Boston vs Massachusetts vs National
| Location | Annual Salary | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | $186,000 | +50% |
| Massachusetts | $155,000 | +20% |
| National Median | $124,200 | baseline |
City estimates use state salary adjusted by cost-of-living multiplier for Boston.
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