Jobs in Massachusetts

9,531 live roles from 1,439 employers, every one posted on the employer's own careers site. 1,607 added in the last 7 days. 72% show the pay.

Median advertised salary $109,200Hourly roles $22.00/hr medianMinimum wage $15.00/hrPay in job ads required by law

The market, 6 October 2026

Where Massachusetts's jobs are, and what they pay

Massachusetts has 9,531 live jobs from 1,439 employers, the 11th-largest state on Joboru. Boston has the most (2,509), followed by Cambridge (595) and Somerville (234).

The largest fields are healthcare & medical (800), engineering (680) and sales & business dev (664). Southcoast Health System, Inc. is the largest single employer, with 166 openings, ahead of General Dynamics Mission Systems (158) and Cape Cod Healthcare - Cape Cod Healthcare - Cape Cod, MA (143).

Since October 2025, Massachusetts has required employers to show pay in job ads, and 72% of listings here do, against 36% in states without such a law. Half of the annual salaries advertised in Massachusetts start at $109,200 or more, and half of hourly roles start above $22.00.

Pay

Advertised pay in Massachusetts

$109,200median starting salary in 3,618 distinct annual ranges

The band covers the middle 80% of advertised starting salaries: one in ten starts below $60,000 and one in ten above $190,000.

$109,200Median advertised salary on Joboru (job ads that state an annual figure)
$63,590Median annual wage of everyone working in Massachusetts, all jobs (BLS, May 2025)

Why the gap: salaried professional jobs are the ones most likely to be advertised with an annual figure, and they pay more than the workforce as a whole. Hourly jobs are counted separately, below.

$22.00median hourly rate, 2,630 roles
$16.00one in ten hourly roles starts below
$40.00one in ten starts above

Median starting salary by field

FieldMedianSalaries
Executive & Leadership$170,000226
Legal$142,500133
Software Development$129,000402
Healthcare & Medical$129,000205
Marketing & Advertising$120,000139
Science & Research$111,405158
Information Technology$110,000187
Engineering$109,037429
Accounting & Finance$102,000204
Operations & Supply Chain$101,688332
Human Resources$101,37571
Design & Creative$100,219105

Distinct employer and title pairs only, so one employer posting the same job in 40 cities counts once.

Where

Massachusetts jobs by city

Who's hiring

Largest employers in Massachusetts

Every listing on Joboru US comes straight from the employer's own careers site. No recruitment agencies.

Latest jobs in Massachusetts

Newest first

Massachusetts job market questions

Do employers in Massachusetts have to show the salary?+

Yes. Employers with 25+ employees; good-faith annual salary or hourly wage range in postings. In force since October 2025. 72% of listings in Massachusetts on Joboru show pay.

What is the minimum wage in Massachusetts in 2026?+

$15.00 an hour.

Which cities in Massachusetts have the most jobs?+

Boston (2,509), Cambridge (595), Somerville (234), Worcester (188) and Waltham (188).

What does a typical job in Massachusetts pay?+

Half of the annual salaries advertised in Massachusetts on Joboru start at $109,200 or more, and the median hourly rate is $22.00. Across everyone working in Massachusetts, the median annual wage is $63,590 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025).

How many jobs are there in Massachusetts?+

9,531 live jobs from 1,439 employers, with 1,607 added in the last 7 days. Every listing comes straight from the employer's own careers site.

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