Software Engineer salary in Boston
Average Base Salary in Boston
$112,430
$9,846
Additional Cash Compensation
$122,276
Total Compensation
Median: $112K
Min: $45K
Max: $200K
How Much Does a Software Engineer Make in Boston?
The average salary for a Software Engineer in Boston is $112,430. The average additional cash compensation for a Software Engineer in Boston is $9,846. The average total compensation for a Software Engineer in Boston is $122,276. Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Software Engineer employees in Boston.
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Software Engineer jobs in Boston
We are looking for Software Engineers to play an important role in the development and implementation of Algorand’s blockchain and cryptocurrency products. Your ideas and your innovation will help shape the new blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem of tomorrow. The current suite of projects are implemented in Go and will be open-sourced.
Our Opportunity
Chewy is growing! We’re looking for a strong Staff Software Engineer to join our team developing world class Merchandising Platforms. Chewy is THE go-to online shopping destination for all things pet and we are continuously striving to delight pet parents with a seamless experience across our platforms.
Do you enjoy working in an fast paced environment, solving complex technical problems and
Car shopping is complicated. At CarGurus, we use data and technology to make it simple, giving people the tools they need to confidently find, buy, finance, or sell a car. The best part? Our work makes a real impact. We’re the most-visited car-shopping site in the US and we are growing fast in our international markets. Ready to come along for the ride?
Our B2B product engineering team, Dealer Solutions, is looking for a Software Engineer to join
Our data science team takes ideas from inception to new machine learning-powered features that ship to our hundreds of thousands of users. You’ll be central to creating features that help our customers learn and grow from their data. For this role, we’re looking for people who have developed split brains--software engineers who have become great at writing machine learning code or data scientists who have become great software developers.
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is looking for a Recruiting Manager to join our Software Engineering Talent Acquisition team in Boston, MA. This individual will partner with key stakeholders to identify top talent for our rapidly growing e-commerce business. This role acts as a full-cycle recruiter who understands how to source quickly and creatively, while always keeping candidate experience top of mind. Senior Technical Recruiters are responsible for
Chewy is looking for a Senior Software Engineer for our Giftcard team in Boston, MA. This individual will work to build our internal Giftcard Systems ecosystem. You’ll create intuitive and natural interfaces for our internal Leadership Teams to help them manage the Giftcard business. This new feature from our Payments org is set to be Chewy's next billion dollar line of business!
The CarGurus Labs team is looking for skilled a Principal Software Engineer to work on exciting new projects in the automotive space. These projects tend to have longer time horizons due to their challenging and exploratory nature. As such, an interest in rapid experimentation and iteration is a core attribute for successful team members.
Now, more than ever, the Toast team is committed to our customers. We’re taking steps to help restaurants navigate these unprecedented times with technology, resources, and community. Our focus is on building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love. And because our technology is purpose-built for restaurants, by restaurant people, restaurants can
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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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FedNow
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The Federal Reserve is developing a new interbank 24x7x365 real-time gross settlement (RTGS) service with integrated clearing functionality,
Work in a cross-functional team with data analysts, product managers, and of course other engineers.
Participate in whiteboard sessions and design conversations on engineering the best solution to the challenges at hand.
Test out new ideas with novel and quick experiments.
Write clean, well-tested, and efficient code.
Iterate rapidly and deploy changes daily.
Collaborate with and be mentored by highly talented engineers.
Have fun!
Software Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Software Engineer salary in Boston is between $110k - $120k.
Average Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Software Engineer make the most at companies with 51-200 employees, earning $115,029 on average.
Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Software Engineer salary for women is $113,905 and the average Software Engineer salary for men is $110,562.
Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $132,500. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $97,627.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Boston
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| QA Analyst | $67,882 | Min: $36K Max: $90K |
| Junior Software Engineer | $93,096 | Min: $70K Max: $126K |
| QA Engineer | $97,567 | Min: $70K Max: $161K |
| Front End Developer | $101,339 | Min: $62K Max: $175K |
| Salesforce Developer | $101,357 | Min: $76K Max: $110K |
| Automation Engineer | $105,091 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
| Software Test Engineer | $112,285 | Min: $68K Max: $175K |
| Software Engineer | $112,498 | Min: $45K Max: $200K |
| Sales Engineer | $114,602 | Min: $55K Max: $178K |
| Android Developer | $115,157 | Min: $80K Max: $163K |
| iOS Developer | $115,273 | Min: $77K Max: $179K |
| Systems Engineer | $118,888 | Min: $70K Max: $185K |
| Data Engineer | $119,656 | Min: $73K Max: $180K |
| Security Engineer | $121,347 | Min: $65K Max: $170K |
| Game Developer | $124,000 | Min: $124K Max: $124K |
| DevOps Engineer | $124,131 | Min: $85K Max: $175K |
| Hardware Engineer | $125,875 | Min: $96K Max: $168K |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $126,000 | Min: $110K Max: $135K |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $128,167 | Min: $107K Max: $144K |
| Database Administrator | $128,500 | Min: $115K Max: $142K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $134,359 | Min: $90K Max: $290K |
| Data Architect | $137,413 | Min: $80K Max: $190K |
| QA Manager | $137,688 | Min: $108K Max: $165K |
| Lead Software Engineer | $144,714 | Min: $80K Max: $180K |
| Engineering Manager | $152,718 | Min: $109K Max: $284K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $157,000 | Min: $113K Max: $200K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $163,642 | Min: $100K Max: $280K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $186,801 | Min: $140K Max: $308K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $190,886 | Min: $90K Max: $260K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $199,818 | Min: $120K Max: $272K |
Skills that affect Software Engineer salaries in Boston
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Javascript
15% have this skill
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SQL
13% have this skill
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Front-end
10% have this skill
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Java
9% have this skill
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Python
9% have this skill
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Amazon Web Services
8% have this skill
Recent Software Engineer salaries in Boston
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Development Engineer reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$50,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$88,800
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $88,800 with +$8,880 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1-10 Employees
Boston
$80,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $80,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Boston
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Software engineer reported a yearly salary of $90,000 with +$2,000 in additional cash compensation
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Boston
1-5 Reports
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $100,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boston
$81,900
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $81,900 with +$5,500 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$90,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Associate Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $90,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $85,000 with +$5,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boston
$110,000
Yearly Salary
A Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Boston
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