Average Base Salary in Boston
$144,807
$19,732
Additional Cash Compensation
$164,539
Total Compensation
How Much Does a Senior Software Engineer Make in Boston?
The average salary for a Senior Software Engineer in Boston is $144,807. The average additional cash compensation for a Senior Software Engineer in Boston is $19,732. The average total compensation for a Senior Software Engineer in Boston is $164,539. Senior Software Engineer salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Senior Software Engineer employees in Boston.
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Senior Software Engineer jobs in Boston
Sr. Software Engineer - Frontend
Greater Boston Area
1 day ago
Our Opportunity: The Authentication & Authorization engineering team is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Front End Software Engineer. Delivering reliable and high-performance services and features at Chewy's scale requires engineers with extraordinary expertise and boundless creativity. As an engineer in our team, you will work with a talented group of backend and frontend engineers, product managers and business leaders in an Agile
Sr. Software Engineer
Greater Boston Area
2 days ago
Our Opportunity: Chewy is looking to hire a Sr. Software Engineer based in Boston, MA. You will be a part of the Authorization/Authentication team that is responsible for the customer’s experience with their Chewy account across Chewy’s properties. This team aims to build tools, systems, and services that provides a secure, world class experience for Chewy’s customers to access their Accounts using modern industry standard practices. This role is a
Sr Software Engineer - Mobile
Greater Boston Area
4 months ago
Our Opportunity: Chewy is looking for a Senior Mobile Developer to join our Native Mobile Apps Team based in Bellevue, WA or Boston, MA. The ideal candidate succeeds in a fast-paced environment, is self-motivated, and has a passion for both the business and the technology. You have experience in either iOS or Android native development (or both!). You work independently but understand the importance of teamwork and mentorship. You need to be
Sr. Software Engineer, Front End - Pet Health
Greater Boston Area
1 day ago
Our Team: Chewy's Pet Health is on a mission to build innovative solutions for our pet parents and our partner vets, such as Pet Insurance, Practice Hub and Telehealth Service. Engineering plays a critical role in defining and executing our platform roadmap. We take the time to understand the "why" before we start shaping up the "how." We celebrate engineering successes and promote a blameless and continuous learning and improvement engineering
Sr. Software Engineer and/ or Principal Software Engineer - Remote
Greater Boston Area
3 months ago
This position can be fully remote. Do you have the skills-and drive-to join a tech team that's working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide. As a principal software engineer at Liberty Mutual, you'll consult on highly
Senior Software Engineer
Greater Boston Area
6 hours ago
Do you have the skills-and drive-to join a tech team that's working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide. Our team works in close partnership with Solaria Labs, Liberty Mutual's innovation lab, where we deliver innovative
Senior Software Engineer (Frontend)
Greater Boston Area
10 hours ago
Who We Are Stavvy is transforming how business is conducted remotely by making complex legal and financial transactions easier, safer, and more accessible to all. Whether we are working to enable title companies to facilitate remote closings safely, better connecting lenders with the businesses they use during the home buying process, or building the next set of tools for the platform, Staviators (our employees) are disruptors at heart. Our team
Senior Software Engineer - Remote
Greater Boston Area
14 hours ago
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our established Beast Mode squad in GRM U.S. Business Lines Pricing. If selected, you will have the opportunity to leverage your skills with cloud-based technology to build innovative tools, solutions or products needed by our applications and our customers. As a member of the BL Pricing team you will be responsible for coding rules, services and logic to support our various
Senior Software Engineer - Fraud
Empower the Individual Through Crypto Gemini is a crypto exchange and custodian that allows customers to buy, sell, store, and earn more than 30 cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, bitcoin cash, ether, litecoin, and Zcash. Gemini is a New York trust company that is subject to the capital reserve requirements, cybersecurity requirements, and banking compliance standards set forth by the New York State Department of Financial Services and the New York
Senior Software Engineer
Do you have the skills-and drive-to join a tech team that's working to digitally transform a trillion-dollar industry? From test-driving the latest technologies to creating intuitive consumer apps, Liberty Mutual is constantly innovating and creating industry-leading solutions that provide peace of mind for our customers worldwide. As a senior software engineer at Liberty Mutual, you'll apply your talents in an agile environment that has the
Senior Software Engineer - Remote
At Liberty Mutual, technology isn't just a part of our business, it's what drives us forward. We deliver our customers peace of mind every day by helping them protect what they value most. By fully embracing agile principles within a Fortune 100 company, our team members enjoy startup-style ownership of their aligned products, with the resources, opportunities, and impact of a global company. Our passion for placing the customer at the center of
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer, Fintech Toast is driven by building the restaurant platform that helps restaurants adapt, take control, and get back to what they do best: building the businesses they love. Are you bready* for a change? Toast is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build new FinTech capabilities. As well as providing a cutting edge point of sale system for restaurants, Toast also processes billions of dollars of payments, and offers
Senior Software Engineer Salary ranges
The most common Senior Software Engineer salary in Boston is between $140k - $150k.
Average Senior Software Engineer Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Senior Software Engineer make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $148,133 on average.
Senior Software Engineer Salary by gender
The average Senior Software Engineer salary for women is $149,135 and the average Senior Software Engineer salary for men is $141,647.
Senior Software Engineer Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience is $152,712. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $160,000.
Average Dev + Engineer salaries in Boston
| Junior Software Engineer | $91,847 | Min: $60K Max: $155K |
| QA Analyst | $95,215 | Min: $73K Max: $117K |
| QA Engineer | $108,389 | Min: $75K Max: $151K |
| Front End Developer | $109,797 | Min: $70K Max: $175K |
| Systems Engineer | $114,018 | Min: $70K Max: $185K |
| Software Engineer | $116,064 | Min: $45K Max: $210K |
| Automation Engineer | $117,941 | Min: $75K Max: $170K |
| Hardware Engineer | $118,867 | Min: $70K Max: $173K |
| Data Engineer | $118,978 | Min: $72K Max: $180K |
| Sales Engineer | $122,661 | Min: $64K Max: $212K |
| Game Developer | $124,000 | Min: $124K Max: $124K |
| DevOps Engineer | $126,205 | Min: $85K Max: $167K |
| Database Administrator | $129,000 | Min: $115K Max: $142K |
| Android Developer | $130,147 | Min: $100K Max: $175K |
| Machine Learning Engineer | $130,750 | Min: $107K Max: $180K |
| iOS Developer | $133,844 | Min: $80K Max: $179K |
| Security Engineer | $134,021 | Min: $88K Max: $200K |
| Software Test Engineer | $135,700 | Min: $73K Max: $175K |
| Site Reliability Engineer | $143,642 | Min: $110K Max: $205K |
| Senior Software Engineer | $144,807 | Min: $90K Max: $290K |
| QA Manager | $145,000 | Min: $125K Max: $175K |
| Lead Software Engineer | $149,135 | Min: $80K Max: $190K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $162,473 | Min: $113K Max: $205K |
| Data Architect | $165,818 | Min: $100K Max: $205K |
| Engineering Manager | $168,571 | Min: $115K Max: $284K |
| Principal Software Engineer | $173,957 | Min: $100K Max: $287K |
| Director of Software Engineering | $189,701 | Min: $140K Max: $308K |
| Vice President of Engineering | $197,208 | Min: $120K Max: $265K |
| CTO (Chief Technology Officer) | $217,542 | Min: $165K Max: $318K |
Skills that affect Senior Software Engineer salaries in Boston
1
Javascript
10% have this skill
5
Amazon Web Services
7% have this skill
6
Front-end
7% have this skill
Recent Senior Software Engineer salaries in Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$17,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$17,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
A Full Stack Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $145,000 with +$90,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$6,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $131,341 with +$13,141 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $180,000 with +$230,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $150,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boston
A IT Developer reported a yearly salary of $110,000 with +$11,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $145,248
3-5 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Boston
A Senior Software Engineer reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$8,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Boston
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