Meta salaries in Boston, MA

Based on 68 certified H-1B filings by Meta in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$203,350
Middle 50%$176k–$215.5k
vs. all employers here+64%comparison median $124,259
Filings68FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $132,010 and $275,661.
PercentileSalary
10th$168,709
25th$176,015
50th (median)$203,350
75th$215,516
90th$247,943

Salary by year

Median salary

$140k $185k $230k FY2020: median $165,000 (55 filings) FY2021: median $169,000 (58 filings) FY2022: median $166,000 (73 filings) FY2023: median $189,140 (27 filings) FY2024: median $195,642 (40 filings) FY2025: median $200,675 (40 filings) FY2026: median $209,640 (28 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 55 filings FY20 FY2021: 58 filings FY21 FY2022: 73 filings FY22 FY2023: 27 filings FY23 FY2024: 40 filings FY24 FY2025: 40 filings FY25 FY2026: 28 filings FY26 73
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$165,000$159,200$189,00055
FY2021$169,000$160,000$191,72158
FY2022$166,000$160,000$195,00073
FY2023$189,140$163,660$200,19727
FY2024$195,642$173,939$210,19740
FY2025$200,675$172,803$212,56640
FY2026$209,640$178,260$227,19128

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Software Engineer$203,35050
Research Scientist (Computer Science)$207,56410
Systems Engineer / Architecttoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Boston, MA.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 8
Mid-level · Level II $171,363 11
Senior · Level III $178,440 15
Expert · Level IV $215,400 32

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.