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Machine Learning Developer Salary in Boston 2024

How much does a Machine Learning developer expect to make at Boston-based startups? The average expected salary for Machine Learning developers in Boston-based startups is 132k per year, with a range from 80k to 300k. These amounts were gathered from Wellfound self-reported data and represent the median salary range. The salary range for Machine Learning developers in Boston startups varies depending on factors such as industry, experience, and startup stage.

131.6k

Average Salary

3 years

Average years of experience

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The average salary for a Machine Learning developer in Boston is$131,646, which is 22.1% higher than the average Boston startup salary of $107,833. Machine Learning developer salaries in Boston are based on exclusive Wellfound data. All data is updated on a weekly basis. Factors that may influence salary include: years of experience, title, size of company, skill-set, and industry.

Top of market

$185,500/yr

Range $115k - $300k

Average

$131,646/yr

Range $105k - $150k

Below Average

$111,938/yr

Range $80k - $125k


Industries

The highest average salary a Machine Learning developer in Boston can get in SaaS, that is $165,000. This pay is 30.4% higher than the average Machine Learning developer salary, which is $126,500. The highest-paying industries in 2023 are: SaaS (avg $165,000 per year), Artificial Intelligence (avg $130,000 per year), Enterprise Software (avg $125,000 per year).

Tech Stack

The top-paying developer skills of 2024 are:
  • 1. Django

    $190k

  • 2. Kafka

    $150k

  • 3. Java

    $150k

  • 4. Machine Learning

    $145k

  • 5. GCP

    $142k

  • 6. Kubernetes

    $142k

  • 7. Docker

    $140k

  • 8. Redis

    $135k

  • 9. C

    $135k

  • 10. GraphQL

    $127k


Years of experience

Below Average

Average

Top of Market

The highest average salary Machine Learning developer in Boston can get with 7-10 years of experience, that is $200,000. This pay is 85.5% higher than the average salary in Boston startups, which is $107,833. The salary range varies with years of experience and depends on other factors such as skill set, size of company, and industry.