Average Salaries in Boston, MA

Explore salary data for all occupations in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metropolitan area.

Average Salary

$97,986

across all occupations

Highest Paying Job

$283,625

Physician

Occupations Covered

80

jobs with salary data

Cost of Living: Boston, MA has a cost of living that is 48.4% above the national average. Consider this when comparing salaries.

Salaries in Boston, MA by Occupation

OccupationAnnual SalaryHourly RateEmployed
Physician$283,625$136.36306
Financial Manager$197,236$94.83710
Airline Pilot$196,967$94.70128
Dentist$196,801$94.62168
Lawyer$175,538$84.39538
Computer Hardware Engineer$172,821$83.0999
Sales Manager$161,659$77.72552
Pharmacist$157,384$75.67415
Software Developer$154,609$74.332,520
Physician Assistant$151,021$72.61195
Information Security Analyst$145,739$70.07235
Nurse Practitioner$144,910$69.67320
Veterinarian$142,541$68.53102
Construction Manager$133,499$64.18370
Electrical Engineer$133,084$63.98393
Computer Systems Analyst$125,047$60.12690
Data Scientist$124,789$59.99164
Business Professor$122,211$58.7698
Financial Analyst$120,051$57.72395
Mechanical Engineer$118,682$57.06400
Physical Therapist$118,640$57.04283
Computer Programmer$118,609$57.02289
Management Analyst$118,316$56.881,169
Industrial Engineer$118,228$56.84267
General Manager$117,325$56.412,657
Personal Financial Advisor$117,251$56.37326
Database Administrator$116,217$55.87175
Occupational Therapist$113,759$54.69173
Network Administrator$113,452$54.54240
Web Developer$110,566$53.16258
Civil Engineer$109,851$52.81314
Registered Nurse$109,058$52.434,154
Dental Hygienist$105,030$50.50260
Speech-Language Pathologist$104,491$50.24184
Accountant$92,698$44.571,494
Police Officer$90,439$43.48862
Instructional Coordinator$89,620$43.09167
Market Research Analyst$89,318$42.94618
Radiologic Technologist$85,845$41.27255
Railroad Conductor$84,436$40.5955
Loan Officer$84,248$40.50312
Executive Assistant$80,386$38.65502
Human Resources Specialist$79,012$37.99800
Computer Network Support Specialist$78,156$37.58240
Special Education Teacher$77,331$37.18502
Secondary School Teacher$77,273$37.151,427
Physical Therapist Assistant$77,085$37.06153
Office Supervisor$76,549$36.80436
Sales Representative$76,365$36.712,423
Plumber$74,447$35.79610
Elementary School Teacher$74,118$35.632,214
Electrician$73,827$35.49780
Sheet Metal Worker$73,646$35.41161
Medical Lab Technician$72,090$34.66389
Computer User Support Specialist$71,967$34.60552
Paralegal$71,356$34.31356
Carpenter$69,729$33.52569
HVAC Technician$69,232$33.28444
Licensed Practical Nurse$69,222$33.28775
Insurance Agent$69,126$33.23674
Firefighter$65,627$31.55402
Real Estate Agent$65,601$31.54444
Truck Driver$65,540$31.512,566
Paramedic$64,771$31.14282
Bookkeeper$60,411$29.042,049
Painter$57,256$27.53358
Automotive Mechanic$56,486$27.161,020
Construction Laborer$54,274$26.091,328
Dental Assistant$54,134$26.03464
Court Clerk$54,011$25.97138
Veterinary Technician$50,702$24.38136
Medical Assistant$50,476$24.27862
Pharmacy Technician$48,703$23.41535
Delivery Driver$47,776$22.971,370
Office Clerk$47,036$22.611,779
Customer Service Representative$46,772$22.493,546
Preschool Teacher$45,427$21.84678
Nursing Assistant$43,948$21.131,850
Security Guard$43,319$20.831,587
Childcare Worker$40,092$19.271,222