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Senior Engineer in Boston, MA

Job title · Boston, Massachusetts

Job title as filed
Senior Engineer
City
Boston, Massachusetts
Applications FY2022–FY2026
135
Median offered wage
$164,684
Most common occupation
Software Developers
Median wage$164,684certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Senior Engineer" and a worksite in Boston.

Applications by fiscal year

2039FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2039FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202239
FY202334
FY202433
FY202515
FY2026*14
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
18
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Wayfair LLC67
  2. Homesite Group, Inc.32
  3. Spotify USA, Inc.7
  4. Motional AD Inc.5
  5. Best Buy Co., Inc.4
  6. Arup US, Inc.4
  7. Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.3
  8. Man Investments USA Holdings Inc3
  9. ZS Associates, Inc.1
  10. TiVo Platform Technologies, LLC1
  11. Slalom, LLC1
  12. Hatch Associates Consultants, Inc.1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $164,684; middle half $140,000 to $178,653 · median prevailing wage $122,970 (marker) · 131 applications.

$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I5
  2. Level II44
  3. Level III59
  4. Level IV25
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Senior Engineer" appears on 4,123 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 716 employers for worksites in 572 cities; the median offered wage is $135,606, so the median in Boston is 21.4% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
4,123
Employers nationwide
716
Cities with filings
572
National median offered wage
$135,606
Share of national filings in Boston
3.3%
Cities with the most applications for Senior Engineer
  1. Phoenix, AZ541
  2. Austin, TX311
  3. San Jose, CA233
  4. New York City, NY231
  5. Minneapolis, MN149
  6. Boston, MA135
  7. San Francisco, CA94
  8. Chicago, IL87
  9. Sunrise, FL73
  10. San Diego, CA68
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Boston job market

Boston has 34,155 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 10,335 job titles and 3,585 employers; "Senior Engineer" ranks #25 by applications, with 0.4% of them.

Applications in Boston, all job titles
34,155
Job titles filed
10,335
Rank of Senior Engineer in Boston
25
Median offered wage in Boston, all job titles
$114,088
National median wage, Software Developers (all job titles)
$127,754
Other job titles in Boston
  1. Research Fellow1,731
  2. Software Engineer580
  3. Senior Software Engineer579
  4. Assistant Professor558
  5. Clinical Fellow469
  6. Software Developer378
  7. Software Engineer II376
  8. Resident375
  9. Associate357
  10. Software Development Engineer II348
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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