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Jobs in Cambridge, MA
471 active postings tracked in Cambridge, MA · collapsed to 424 roles.
Cambridge, MA Job Market Score
- Pay is above the national median ($199k vs $140k national)
- Few reposted listings (10% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+75 this week — 80 added vs 5 removed)
Cambridge, MA job market overview (May 2026)
The Cambridge, MA job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 471 active job postings tracked here, 27% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in director and vp, with healthcare as the leading sector.
- 27% of postings in Cambridge, MA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 80 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 16 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 45+ days.
- 10% of postings list a salary range (49 of 471).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $199k.
- The most active employers right now are Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Biogen, and Sanofi.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in director and vp.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Cambridge, MA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Cambridge, MA.
- 471Active postings
- 80Posted this week
- 126Open 30+ days27% of active
- 8Remote / hybrid2% of active
- 10%List salary49 of 471
- 14%Hourly7 of disclosed
- $199kMedian annual (max)
- $25.83/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 16dMedian agep90 45d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by occupation (SOC)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Director167
- VP9
- Engineering7
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead7
- Retail Associate7
- Crew / Cashier6
Top occupations (SOC)
- Managers, All Other158
- Software Developers14
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers9
- Management Analysts7
- Chief Executives6
- Lawyers4
Top sectors
- Healthcare362
- Technology42
- Retail40
- Food Service / Restaurants29
- Consumer Goods25
- Real Estate11
Employment mix
- Unspecified429 · 91%
- Part-time13 · 3%
- Full-time12 · 3%
- Intern12 · 3%
- Contract5 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Senior Manager, US Portfolio Marketing, Rare Blood Disorders
Sanofi · Cambridge, MA · jobs.sanofi.com
posted 14 hours ago
- Senior System AdministratorServer / Host
SAIC · Cambridge, MA · saic.dejobs.org
$40k–$80k · posted 3 days ago
- Director, Strategic Clinical Vendor ManagementDirector
BioNTech · Cambridge, MA · jobs.biontech.com
posted 3 days ago
- Associate Director, PV ScientistDirector
Biogen · Cambridge, MA · biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 days ago
- Principal Scientist, Translational Sciences
Biogen · Cambridge, MA · biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 days ago
- Manager, Field Medical Operations
Biogen · Cambridge, MA · biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 3 days ago
- Director, Integrated Insights and Analytics - NephrologyDirector
Biogen · Cambridge, MA · biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 days ago
- Catering Sales Executive (NE)
Marriott · Cambridge, MA · ejwl.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 4 days ago
- Senior Commercial CounselLegal
Biogen · Cambridge, MA · biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 days ago
- Head of Immunobiology, Cambridge
Biogen · Cambridge, MA · biibhr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 days ago
- Applied AI Workflow Scientist, Sr. ManagerPhysician / Doctor
Pfizer · United States - Massachusetts - Cambridge · pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 days ago
- Head, AI Delivery & Enablement (AIDE), DirectorDirector
Pfizer · United States - Massachusetts - Cambridge · pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 4 days ago
- Scientist, Oligonucleotide Sciences Analytical Chemistry
GSK · Cambridge, MA · jobs.gsk.com
$83k–$139k · posted 4 days ago
- Director, U.S. Communications, Rhinology, Gastroenterology & Allergy, and RheumatologyDirector
Sanofi · Cambridge, MA · jobs.sanofi.com
posted 5 days ago
- AI Data Engineer--LLMs / Agentic SystemsData Engineering
Pfizer · United States - Massachusetts - Cambridge · pfizer.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
posted 5 days ago