Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in Boston-Cambridge-Newton

In Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA), the median pay for bioengineers and biomedical engineers is $61.80 an hour ($128,550 a year). About 4,040 people work in this job there.

$61.80Median hourly pay
$101,220–$157,020Middle half of workers, yearly
4,040People in this job in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($109,370). It is about the same as the Massachusetts median ($127,570).

Pay range for bioengineers and biomedical engineers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton (MA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$36.51$75,930
25% of workers$48.66$101,220
Half of workers (median)$61.80$128,550
75% of workers$75.49$157,020
90% of workers$93.65$194,790

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers pay in Massachusetts metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boston-Cambridge-Newton (this page)$128,5504,040
Worcester$104,060340

Massachusetts unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for bioengineers and biomedical engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +7.6% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,200 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Analytical Biochemical EngineerBiochemical Development EngineerBiochemical EngineerBiochemistry Chemical Engineering AnalystBiomaterials EngineerBiomechanical EngineerBiomedical Analytical ScientistBiomedical EngineerBiomedical Engineering InternBiomedical Engineering Research AssistantBiomedical Field Service EngineerBiomedical Service Engineer

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