As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Visual Basic Developer in Boston, MA is $76,831, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,478 weekly, or $6,403 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Visual Basic Developer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Visual Basic Developer in Boston, MA vary widely, spanning from $65,581 to $87,826. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,942) and 75th percentile ($82,586), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,826 per year. This $11,644 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Web Applications, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

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

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Visual Basic Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Visual Basic Developer Salary $65,581 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Visual Basic Developer Salary $70,942 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Visual Basic Developer Salary $76,831 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Visual Basic Developer Salary $82,586 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Visual Basic Developer Salary $87,826 Boston, MA January 01, 2026
25% $70,942 10% $65,581 90% $87,826 75% $82,586 $76,831 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Visual Basic Developer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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