Data Scientists in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Employers filed 575 applications covering 818 positions for this role here, at a median of $127,500 a year. 359 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Data Scientists in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

Level	Who it is for	A year
Level I	Entry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision	$90,230
Level II	Qualified: some experience, moderate supervision	$114,088
Level III	Experienced: sound understanding, limited supervision	$137,946
Level IV	Fully competent: judgement, may supervise others	$161,803

Who filed, and at what

Employer	Level	Filings	Positions	Median
Wayfair LLC	Level IV	31	70	$184,000
Wayfair LLC	Level II	30	69	$127,295
Wayfair LLC	Level I	18	57	$99,138
Amazon.com Services LLC	Level II	16	79	$134,600
Amazon.com Services LLC	Level I	13	31	$90,560
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	Level IV	12	12	$161,803
Wayfair LLC	Level III	11	11	$149,802
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Level I	8	8	$87,375
Chewy, Inc.	Level II	7	7	$138,200
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments	Level IV	7	7	$161,803
General Hospital Corporation	Level I	7	7	$75,000
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States	Level II	7	7	$150,000
Amazon.com Services LLC	Level III	6	24	$153,200
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Level I	6	20	$127,500
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Level II	6	6	$163,050
Boston Medical Center Corporation	Level II	6	6	$101,458
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC	Level II	6	6	$126,465
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments	Level IV	6	6	$161,803
Staples, Inc.	Level II	6	6	$125,000
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.	Level II	5	5	$114,088
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC d/b/a Fidelity Investments	Level II	5	5	$118,650
General Hospital Corporation	Level II	5	5	$87,339
Biogen, Inc.	Level IV	4	4	$162,000
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Level I	4	4	$75,000
Hector Systems Inc	Level II	4	4	$114,088
John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA)	Level II	4	4	$126,000
Liberty Mutual Group Inc.	Level III	4	4	$137,946
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States	Level IV	4	4	$213,250
Microsoft Corporation	Level III	4	4	$173,270
Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.	Level III	4	4	$146,935
XPO Enterprise Services, LLC	Level II	4	4	$114,088
Adobe Inc.	Level II	3	3	$114,088
Adobe Inc.	Level IV	3	3	$170,000
AIR Worldwide Corporation	Level I	3	3	$121,000
Alnylam US, Inc.	Level IV	3	3	$225,000
Analysis Group, Inc.	Level II	3	3	$160,000
Caremark LLC	Level III	3	3	$153,348
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.	Level I	3	3	$97,400
CVS Pharmacy Inc.	Level II	3	3	$131,336
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC	Level IV	3	3	$170,000
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute	Level II	3	3	$105,000
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION	Level IV	3	3	$161,803
Epsilon Data Management LLC	Level III	3	3	$151,884
Genscape, Inc.	Level I	3	3	$91,993
Global GP LLC	Level II	3	3	$118,300
Harvard University	Level I	3	3	$95,000
John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA)	Level IV	3	3	$175,000
Keystone Strategy LLC	Level III	3	3	$137,946
Klaviyo, Inc.	Level II	3	3	$116,000
Magnite, Inc.	Level III	3	3	$137,946
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company	Level III	3	3	$137,946
New Balance Athletics, Inc.	Level III	3	3	$137,946
Santander Bank, N.A.	Level II	3	3	$114,500
Santander Bank, N.A.	Level III	3	3	$139,999
Santander Bank, N.A.	Level IV	3	3	$161,803
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC.	Level II	3	3	$122,595
Staples, Inc.	Level I	3	3	$105,000
State Street Bank and Trust Company	Level IV	3	3	$161,803
TD Bank, National Association	Level II	3	3	$114,088
WHOOP Inc.	Level IV	3	3	$226,720
Adobe Inc.	Level III	2	2	$166,000
Aetna Resources LLC	Level I	2	2	$94,040
Aetna Resources LLC	Level II	2	2	$120,741
Akamai Technologies, Inc.	Level II	2	2	$119,008
Akamai Technologies, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$162,051
Alkermes, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$202,500
Alnylam US, Inc.	Level III	2	2	$170,000
Alphonso Inc	Level I	2	2	$122,873
Analog Devices, Inc.	Level III	2	2	$146,497
Analog Devices, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$178,205
Arbella Insurance Group	Level I	2	2	$96,323
argenx US, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$189,205
ARTIFINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC	Level I	2	2	$90,230
ARTIFINT TECHNOLOGIES LLC	Level II	2	2	$114,088
Automated Tire, Inc.	Level II	2	2	$115,000
Avco Consulting, Inc.	Level II	2	2	$114,088
BioNTech US Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$175,000
BonCamel Inc.	Level I	2	2	$114,400
BonCamel Inc.	Level II	2	2	$114,244
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$234,700
Boston Medical Center Corporation	Level I	2	2	$82,161
Boston Scientific Corporation	Level III	2	2	$143,532,813
Brigham and Women's Hospital	Level IV	2	2	$110,635
Bright Vision Technologies	Level III	2	2	$137,946
Cambridge Mobile Telematics, Inc.	Level III	2	2	$137,946
Cartesian, Inc	Level II	2	2	$125,000
Chewy, Inc.	Level III	2	2	$166,321
Children's Hospital Corporation	Level I	2	2	$76,116
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.	Level III	2	2	$137,946
Conflux Systems Inc	Level II	2	2	$114,088
Cotiviti, Inc.	Level II	2	2	$122,500
Deloitte & Touche LLP	Level II	2	4	$125,144
Deloitte Consulting LLP	Level IV	2	4	$5,085,902
DK Crown Holdings Inc.	Level II	2	2	$126,399
Dynamic Ideas LLC	Level II	2	2	$126,473
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION	Level II	2	2	$115,000
EMD Serono, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$178,200
Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$161,803
Everquote, Inc.	Level I	2	2	$90,230
Eversource Energy Service Company	Level II	2	2	$114,088

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.