H-1B Salaries in Boston, MA

5,780 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in Boston, Massachusetts, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.

$128,667Median salary

$95,00025th percentile

$161,80375th percentile

5,780Filings

Top H-1B employers in Boston, MA

Employer	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	192	$78,279	$72,000 – $90,250
Amazon.com Services	186	$155,000	$129,000 – $178,375
Wayfair	172	$159,328	$124,079 – $181,898
Ernst & Young U.S.	163	$133,300	$106,244 – $175,565
Vertex Pharmaceuticals	148	$132,200	$107,955 – $152,000
Children's Hospital	144	$84,037	$76,794 – $100,070
Brigham and Women's Hospital	137	$80,000	$71,750 – $102,466
General Hospital	120	$77,250	$71,406 – $89,419
Trustees of Boston University	116	$91,000	$74,828 – $138,863
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	113	$84,438	$72,010 – $95,310
State Street Bank and Trust Company	113	$125,237	$106,700 – $140,733
Fidelity Technology Group	105	$139,887	$130,675 – $155,593
Amazon Development Center U.S.	102	$154,503	$129,000 – $175,825
Harvard University	81	$77,500	$76,000 – $95,401
Boston Consulting Group	69	$162,300	$135,000 – $190,000
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States	60	$180,300	$135,000 – $197,600
Northeastern University	57	$120,000	$89,024 – $145,702
Mass General Brigham	56	$88,843	$82,516 – $92,990
InterSystems	55	$120,968	$110,178 – $138,268
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization	55	$207,064	$106,612 – $292,500

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle 50%
Research Fellow	288	$75,130	$71,750 – $77,267
Software Engineer	165	$135,000	$120,000 – $161,500
Senior Software Engineer	120	$155,000	$139,934 – $178,131
Software Developer Engineer	112	$157,500	$130,900 – $176,962
Physician	77	$250,000	$208,854 – $300,000
Software Development Engineer	75	$149,240	$131,082 – $171,515
Software Developer	71	$131,100	$122,970 – $132,000
Clinical Fellow	70	$106,612	$99,343 – $112,535
Associate	70	$180,000	$135,025 – $225,000
Assistant Professor	69	$138,484	$120,675 – $193,800
Research Scientist	64	$80,590	$74,216 – $89,100
Resident	61	$88,843	$82,516 – $92,990
Investigator	54	$88,899	$79,399 – $95,000
Data Scientist	52	$129,066	$114,088 – $137,960
Manager	44	$178,131	$154,601 – $194,000
Consultant	43	$180,000	$118,726 – $190,000
Postdoctoral Research Fellow	36	$70,192	$66,847 – $74,470
Scientist	36	$100,000	$85,000 – $111,000
Senior Associate	36	$137,500	$106,750 – $178,000
Research Associate	35	$85,000	$75,065 – $96,204

At least 5 filings in Boston, MA.

Employer	Filings	Median
Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center	29	$410,000
CHMC Anesthesia Foundation	6	$350,584
Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians at Bidmc	15	$344,400
Goodwin Procter	6	$285,000
Ropes & Gray	7	$260,000
Walleye Capital	5	$250,000
Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization	45	$231,000
Roku	9	$229,500
Datadog	9	$229,000
Children's Hospital Pediatric Associates	6	$215,399
Spotify USA	8	$213,945
A.T. Kearney	9	$212,000
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization	55	$207,064
Zoox	5	$207,000
Salesforce	12	$196,814

Level I29% · 1,494

Level II36% · 1,860

Level III18% · 936

Level IV18% · 943

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).