Software Engineer salary in Boston Cambridge Newton Ma, NH

How much does a Software Engineer make in Boston Cambridge Newton Ma, NH?

Median base salary

Government data

$139,720

Median $139,720
Low $92,510High $205,370

Based on 10,840 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in NH (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$92,510
25th percentile
$107,240
75th percentile
$167,880
90th percentile
$205,370

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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