How Much Does a Layout Designer Make in Boston, MA ? (2026 Salary Guide)

Layout Designer Salary in Boston, MA

As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Layout Designer in Boston, MA is $87,041, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,674 weekly, or $7,253 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Layout Designer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Layout Designer in Boston, MA vary widely, spanning from $75,053 to $101,444. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,766) and 75th percentile ($94,580), while top earners (90th percentile) make $101,444 per year. This $13,814 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or JavaScript, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Boston Layout Designer often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. However, Boston currently ranks 62 statewide for Layout Designer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile Layout Designer Salary $75,053 Boston, MA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Layout Designer Salary $80,766 Boston, MA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Layout Designer Salary $87,041 Boston, MA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Layout Designer Salary $94,580 Boston, MA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Layout Designer Salary $101,444 Boston, MA April 01, 2026
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About Boston, Massachusetts    Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

Boston, Massachusetts  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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