Multimedia Artist salary in Boston, MA

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Andover, Burlington, Cambridge, Somerville, Waltham.

Also listed as: Technical Artist, Concept Artist

Median salary$85,408
Middle 50%$67.9k–$98.6k
vs. national median−29%comparison median $120,600
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,705 and $163,060.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,156
25th$67,913
50th (median)$85,408
75th$98,575
90th$113,500

Cost of living

Boston's median Multimedia Artist salary of $85,408 is worth about $78,900 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Multimedia Artists and Animators in the Boston, MA area earned a median of $80,640 in May 2025. The H-1B median here is $85,408, 6% higher.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Rockstar New Englandtoo few5

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III too few 3
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.