Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Software Engineer Pay

Based on 7 postings, Jul 2026–Sep 2026

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority posted Software Engineer pay of $145,000/yr in September 2026. Across 7 postings (Jul 2026–Sep 2026) the posted ranges ran $124,750–$170,000/yr.

$145,000/yr

No Software Engineer openings at Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority right now. Past postings and their pay are below.

7PostingsJul 2026–Sep 2026
0Open right now
6Distinct ranges posted

Posted pay ranges

Each distinct range Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority posted for Software Engineer roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.

Software Engineer Intern - Undergraduate StudentsFirst posted Jul 2026
$16–$24/hr
Software Engineer (Data Platform)First posted Jul 2026
$124,750–$139,750/yr
Software Engineer (Platform Engineering)First posted Jul 2026
$80/hr
Software Engineer, Transit DataFirst posted Aug 2026
$75–$80/hr
Principal Software EngineerFirst posted Aug 2026
$144,020–$170,000/yr
Lead Software EngineerFirst posted Sep 2026
$145,000/yr

Pay by level

Base titlePosted Aug 2026
$75–$80/hr
InternPosted Jul 2026
$16–$24/hr
LeadPosted Sep 2026
$145,000/yr
PrincipalPosted Aug 2026
$144,020–$170,000/yr

Postings this is based on

Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.

PostedPostingRange
Sep 3, 2026Lead Software Engineer$145,000/yr
Aug 6, 2026Principal Software Engineer$144,020–$170,000/yr
Aug 6, 2026Software Engineer, Transit Data$75–$80/hr
Jul 24, 2026Software Engineer (Platform Engineering)$80/hr
Jul 24, 2026Software Engineer - Platform Engineering$80/hr
Jul 24, 2026Software Engineer (Data Platform)$124,750–$139,750/yr
Jul 17, 2026Software Engineer Intern - Undergraduate Students$16–$24/hr

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Software Engineer Pay: FAQ

How much does Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority pay a Software Engineer?

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's most recent Software Engineer posting (September 2026) listed $145,000/yr.

What is the Software Engineer pay range at Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority?

Across 7 Software Engineer postings from Jul 2026–Sep 2026, posted pay ran $124,750–$170,000/yr.

What does each Software Engineer level pay?

Base title: $75–$80/hr (Aug 2026); Intern: $16–$24/hr (Jul 2026); Lead: $145,000/yr (Sep 2026); Principal: $144,020–$170,000/yr (Aug 2026).