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Sr. Engineer salary in Massachusetts

A real-employer view of Sr. Engineer pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated August 3, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Sr. Engineer in Massachusetts: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 29 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $128,216. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry5$87,200
Level II — qualified7$118,200
Level III — experienced6$136,892
Level IV — fully competent9$137,500

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Sr. Engineer in Massachusetts. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
ModernaTX, Inc.Engineer I, Process Development8$120,381
Amgen Inc.Associate Engineer5$124,710
AspenTech CorporationSr. Engineer3$118,200
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATIONEngineer II2$117,894
Entegris, Inc.Lead Engineer, Product Development Engineering2$138,811
Akston Biosciences CorporationEngineer I, Process Development1$87,200
Cytiva US LLCSENIOR ENGINEER, FILTRATION1$145,568
Halozyme Hypercon, Inc.Principal Engineer1$160,000
Moderna Services, Inc.Principal Engineer, Applied Technologies1$158,600
Prime Medicine Inc.Senior Engineer II, mRNA Process Development1$160,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Principal Engineer, Applied Technologies at Moderna Services, Inc.
    $158,600
    NorwoodWage Level IVDecided Feb 5, 2026I-200-26029-604331
  • Principal Engineer at Halozyme Hypercon, Inc.
    $160,000
    BostonWage Level IVDecided Feb 5, 2026I-200-26029-600890
  • Associate Engineer at Amgen Inc.
    $92,137
    BrooklineWage Level IDecided Jan 30, 2026I-200-26023-586864
  • SENIOR ENGINEER, FILTRATION at Cytiva US LLC
    $145,568
    MARLBOROUGHWage Level IIIDecided Jan 23, 2026I-200-26015-563954
  • Senior Engineer II, mRNA Process Development at Prime Medicine Inc.
    $160,000
    CambridgeWage Level IVDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-499156
  • Staff Engineer at Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.
    $135,000
    CambridgeWage Level IIDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-378799
  • Lead Engineer, WEC Cleaning Technology Engineering at Entegris, Inc.
    $157,772
    BillericaWage Level IVDecided Aug 5, 2025I-200-25210-206612
  • Engineer at Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
    $93,661
    WalthamDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-191991

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.