Tech Salaries in Worcester, MA 2025 -- 42 Roles with Government Data

Software developers in Worcester, MA earn a median salary of $146,950, which is 8.1% above the national median of $135,980. The higher compensation reflects the area's competitive tech market and cost of living.

All Tech Salaries in Worcester, MA

Role	Median	P25	P75	Employment
Database Architects	$150,940	$123,670	$163,280	170
Software Developers	$146,950	$120,330	$167,290	1,800
Computer Hardware Engineers	$142,780	$128,630	$180,990	140
Computer Network Architects	$130,060	$109,070	$161,250	350
Electrical Engineers	$129,720	$105,370	$162,130	480
Information Security Analysts	$128,630	$97,120	$168,810	270
Data Scientists	$123,640	$92,160	$152,040	490
Actuaries	$123,170	$81,440	$160,930	80
Computer Systems Analysts	$119,260	$92,490	$141,490	910
Computer Programmers	$119,010	$90,010	$143,920	90
Materials Engineers	$114,100	$100,280	$127,400	220
Mechanical Engineers	$109,250	$90,330	$133,380	660
Engineers, All Other	$108,220	$87,770	$136,050	190
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$107,370	$79,370	$131,470	220
Industrial Engineers	$107,020	$91,140	$129,360	1,240
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$106,800	$94,600	$133,110	250
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$104,970	$82,000	$121,670	--
Computer Occupations, All Other	$104,140	$73,370	$122,140	410
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$104,060	$88,180	$132,000	340
Chemical Engineers	$104,060	$97,560	$127,190	260
Database Administrators	$103,620	$77,100	$137,000	130
Civil Engineers	$101,770	$80,800	$126,380	600
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$100,790	$81,800	$125,570	540
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$98,610	$91,300	$105,290	70
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$94,500	$75,330	$150,480	120
Statisticians	$91,210	$79,120	$113,710	140
Operations Research Analysts	$87,420	$78,120	$109,960	200
Surveyors	$84,270	$78,290	$101,670	80
Computer Network Support Specialists	$83,790	$70,130	$94,400	130
Web Developers	$80,840	$68,650	$111,610	120
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$77,180	$61,280	$77,190	40
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$76,440	$62,160	$76,610	30
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$75,530	$60,960	$86,140	320
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$72,650	$56,860	$83,930	120
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$72,310	$59,920	$78,590	160
Mechanical Drafters	$66,980	$59,290	$77,390	100
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$66,670	$59,600	$76,590	300
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$63,270	$49,510	$77,130	240
Computer User Support Specialists	$62,280	$49,470	$79,400	1,150
Calibration Technologists and Technicians	$61,450	$48,810	$79,920	50
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$60,660	$60,640	$63,980	50
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$47,710	$44,830	$70,100	60

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest paying tech jobs in Worcester, MA?

The highest paying tech jobs in Worcester, MA are Database Architects ($150,940 median), Software Developers ($146,950 median), Computer Hardware Engineers ($142,780 median). These figures are from the Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 OEWS data.

How much do software engineers make in Worcester, MA?

Software developers in Worcester, MA earn a median salary of $146,950, with salaries ranging from $120,330 at the 25th percentile to $167,290 at the 75th percentile. Approximately 1,800 software developers are employed in the area.