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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,990
25th Percentile Wage
$55,160
50th Percentile Wage
$61,610
75th Percentile Wage
$73,520
90th Percentile Wage
$83,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for stationary engineers and boiler operators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,990.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$61,610
-12.12% -2.86%
2016
$69,080
4.53% -
2015
$65,950
0.77% -
2014
$65,440
11.09% -
2013
$58,180
-8.92% -
2012
$63,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,610 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for stationary engineers and boiler operators in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 20.7 percent (20.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Bedford.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$77,150
Springfield
$70,590
Worcester
$64,230
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$61,610
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$58,170
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$54,690
Pittsfield
$50,780
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$48,900
New Bedford
$48,860