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Software Engineer Salary in Boston
The median Software Engineer salary in Boston is $262,000 per year in 2026, based on 9 live listings that disclose pay. The middle 50% of these roles pay between $147,500 and $266,000.
Updated 15 hours ago · based on 9 disclosed USD listings.
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- How much does a Software Engineer earn in Boston?
- The median Software Engineer salary in Boston is $262,000 per year in 2026, based on 9 live listings that disclose pay. The middle 50% of these roles pay between $147,500 and $266,000.
- How is this figure calculated?
- It is the median of disclosed salaries on currently active Software Engineer listings based in Boston, annualized (hourly, weekly, and monthly pay is scaled to a yearly figure) and shown in a single currency. Every figure carries the number of listings behind it.
- How current is the data?
- It reflects live listings and updates continuously as new roles are posted and old ones close.