Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Boston, MA

809 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Boston, MA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Database Administrators	$132,370	1,910	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$132,040	7,930	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$132,040	7,930	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$132,040	7,930	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$131,690	670	View salary detail
Biochemists and Biophysicists	$131,550	13,370	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$131,130	6,770	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$131,080	7,260	View salary detail
Actuaries	$129,590	—	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$129,500	16,060	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$129,180	17,470	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$129,180	17,470	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$128,900	1,600	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$128,760	3,190	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$128,760	3,190	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$128,640	510	View salary detail
Electrical Engineers	$128,610	4,030	View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$128,600	490	View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers	$128,600	490	View salary detail
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$128,550	4,040	View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$128,070	1,380	View salary detail
Security Managers	$127,400	4,580	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$127,400	4,580	View salary detail
Chemists	$127,290	2,960	View salary detail
Ship Engineers	$126,630	90	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$126,570	160	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$126,530	—	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$124,440	320	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$123,910	1,160	View salary detail
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$123,450	290	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$123,250	530	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$122,870	4,470	View salary detail
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors	$122,550	8,670	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$122,550	8,670	View salary detail
Microbiologists	$122,350	1,810	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$122,270	2,330	View salary detail
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$122,270	2,330	View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$122,210	6,050	View salary detail
Pile Driver Operators	$121,900	90	View salary detail
Historians	$121,710	—	View salary detail
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$121,660	320	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$121,270	1,920	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Digital Forensics Analysts	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$121,230	4,800	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.