Mid-level Social and Community Service Manager salary in Boston, MA

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Waltham, Cambridge, Malden, East Boston, Chelsea.

Median salary$86,520
Middle 50%$78.5k–$90.6k
vs. all levels here+7%comparison median $81,112
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,437 and $109,456.
PercentileSalary
10th$75,050
25th$78,500
50th (median)$86,520
75th$90,648
90th$93,756

Cost of living

Boston's median mid-level Social and Community Service Manager salary of $86,520 is worth about $79,900 at national average prices.

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

Compared with all workers here

All Social and Community Service Managers in the Boston, MA area earned a median of $85,430 in May 2025 (5,730 employed). The H-1B median here is $86,520, 1% 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
North Suffolk Community Servicestoo few3

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $65,000 11
Mid-level · Level II $86,520 11
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

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$61,069$65,00011
Mid-level · Level II$75,046$86,52011

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.