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Senior Software Engineer salary in Massachusetts

A real-employer view of Senior Software 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 May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Senior Software Engineer in Massachusetts: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 4 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $177,405. 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 II — qualified3$185,209

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Senior Software Engineer in Massachusetts. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Google LLCSoftware Engineer1$169,600
Metalenz, Inc.Senior Software Engineer1$145,000
Boston Dynamics, Inc.Senior Staff Software Engineer1$185,209
Abiomed, Inc.Senior Software Engineer1$8,252,400

Recent sample filings

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

  • Software Engineer at Google LLC
    $169,600
    CambridgeDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-388633
  • Senior Software Engineer at Metalenz, Inc.
    $145,000
    BostonWage Level IIDecided Aug 21, 2025I-200-25226-242694
  • Senior Staff Software Engineer at Boston Dynamics, Inc.
    $185,209
    WalthamWage Level IIDecided Mar 11, 2025I-200-25063-744010
  • Senior Software Engineer at Abiomed, Inc.
    $8,252,400
    DanversWage Level IIDecided Oct 16, 2024I-200-24282-392739

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.