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Senior ML Engineers in Boston earn $147K–$183K. Median: $147K. Based on 21 public job postings (2025–2026).
Median: $147K · Based on 21 public job postings · Updated June 13, 2026
This Senior ML Engineer salary benchmark for Boston is built from public job postings at high-growth and AI-native companies — no private placement data. Figures reflect base salary and are refreshed as new postings are collected.
Boston Senior ML Engineer pay runs 19% below the national median.
Senior ML Engineers are machine-learning and AI engineers who build, train, and ship models into production. This benchmark reflects Senior-level base compensation for Boston-based roles at high-growth and AI-native companies.
What is the average Senior ML Engineer salary in Boston?
The median pay is $147K, with a typical range of $147K–$183K, based on 21 public Boston job postings collected in 2025–2026.
How does Boston compare to the national Senior ML Engineer salary?
The national median is $180K; Boston is shown above.
Where does this data come from?
Public job postings on company career pages — no private placement or client data. Minimum 15 Boston postings.
Posted-range midpoints (USD) aggregated from 21 public job postings located in Boston (2025–2026). Range = 25th–75th percentile; median = 50th percentile. Equity is excluded. At least 15 Boston postings required to publish. Last refreshed June 13, 2026.
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