verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Biomedical Engineer Salary in Massachusetts

Median Annual in Massachusetts
$127,570/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$61.33/hr
▲ 17% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

groups Employed in MA
4,740
public U.S. Median
$109,370
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$120,626 #6 of 37

Biomedical Engineer pay in Massachusetts, explained

Biomedical engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $127,570 per year ($61.33 per hour), which is 17% above the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $76,750, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $194,760. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Massachusetts.

Is $127,570 good pay in Massachusetts?

Adjusted for Massachusetts's cost of living (which runs 106% of the U.S. average), that $127,570 is worth about $120,626 in national buying power — ranking Massachusetts #6 for real pay (vs #5 on the sticker number).

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Biomedical Engineer pay by experience in Massachusetts

Entry level (10th pct)
$76,750
$36.90/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$127,570
$61.33/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$194,760
$93.63/hr

Biomedical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MA
Massachusetts (here) $127,570 $120,626
New York $104,010 $96,376 +$23,560
Connecticut $103,500 $99,894 +$24,070
New Hampshire $94,890 $91,096 +$32,680

Biomedical Engineer in Massachusetts: FAQ

How much do biomedical engineers make in Massachusetts?

Biomedical engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of $127,570 per year ($61.33 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.

Does Massachusetts pay biomedical engineers well?

At $127,570, Massachusetts pays 17% above the national median for biomedical engineers. An estimated 4,740 work in the state.

Biomedical Engineer salary in other states

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