The median annual wage for Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $79,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $79,730.
Pay spans roughly $59,640 at the 10th percentile to $94,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.30 per hour. An estimated 350 people work as stationary engineers and boiler operators in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $79,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $79,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.30 |
| 10th percentile | $59,640 |
| 90th percentile | $94,630 |
| Employment | 350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.