Expert Healthcare Administrator salary in Boston, MA

Based on 13 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Cambridge, Burlington, Marlborough, Beverly, Saugus.

Also listed as: Medical and Health Services Manager

Median salary$203,154
Middle 50%$173k–$218.7k
vs. all levels here+29%comparison median $157,560
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $162,947 and $326,200.
PercentileSalary
10th$164,965
25th$173,035
50th (median)$203,154
75th$218,650
90th$224,600

Cost of living

Boston's median expert Healthcare Administrator salary of $203,154 is worth about $187,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Boston = 108.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Medical and Health Services Managers in the Boston, MA area earned a median of $136,760 in May 2025 (12,990 employed). The H-1B median here is $203,154, 49% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Beth Israel Lahey Health Primary Caretoo few3
Genzymetoo few2
Sanofi US Servicestoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $90,376 13
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV $203,154 13

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$90,376$90,37613
Expert · Level IV$203,154$203,15413

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.