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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
152
open professional roles
170
opened in the last 90 days
180 in the last 12 months
1%
of roles are remote
1
state hiring
Massachusetts
What it hires for: Engineering (24), Data & Analytics (16), Operations (14), Finance (12), Marketing (12). By level: senior manager (36), senior ic (30), director (26), early career (23), manager (21).
Where: Boston, MA (136), BOSTON, MA (14), Boston, Massachusetts (10), Framingham, MA (3), Jamaica Plain, MA (2), Boston, USA (1), Remote (Worldwide) (1).
Main hubs: Boston, MA (136), BOSTON, MA (14), Framingham, MA (3), Jamaica Plain, MA (2). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Boston, MA ranks
Where Boston, MA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for life sciences and biotech jobs793 openings · of 41
- #1Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in New England390 jobs · of 14
- #1Best cities for AI-skill jobs in New England21% · of 28
- #1Best cities for software and engineering jobs in New England910 openings · of 24
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Northeast71 / 100 · of 26
- #1Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in New England71 / 100 · of 11
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Boston University in the industry job lists
Where Boston University places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #3Highest-paying education employers$195k · of 25
Boston University hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Boston University's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 180 professional roles in that time.
- 31 of Boston University's 124 open roles (25%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 8 open roles (6%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Of the 5 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 1 hybrid, 3 on-site.
- 8% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 6% for Education & EdTech employers.
- 3 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 25 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Boston University ranks #31 of 424 Education & EdTech employers we track.
What Boston University asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- project management 18
- strategic planning 9
- crm 7
- logistics 6
- excel 5
- sap 4
- budgeting 3
- change management 3
- ci/cd 3
- docker 3
How Boston University compares with Education & EdTech employers
| Measure | Boston University | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 124 | 25 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 8% | 6% |
| Roles that are remote | 1% | 0% |
Median across 412 Education & EdTech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Dean, Boston University, College of General StudiesBoston, MA · $275k
- Academic Data Analyst, Undergraduate Programs and RecordsBoston, MA
- Instructional Technology, Support Specialist II, Educational Media CenterBoston, Massachusetts
- Executive Director, Institutional CommunicationsBoston, MA
- Executive Director, Marketing Strategy & Partnerships Strategy & PartnershipsBoston, MA · $140k
- Assistant Director, Strategic Communications Internal & External OperationsBoston, MA
- Director, Organizational Development, Human ResourcesBoston, MA
- Associate Director, Talent Management, AdvancementBoston, MA
- Associate Vice President, Technology and Computing Sciences, AdvancementBoston, MA
- Associate Vice President, Social Sciences and Human Development, AdvancementBoston, MA
What Boston University pays
Across 15 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 8% of its roles post a salary range.
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Boston University hiring?
- Boston University has 152 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 170 opened in the last 90 days and 180 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Boston University pay?
- Across 15 postings with a posted salary range, Boston University's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Boston University hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 31 of Boston University's 124 open roles (25%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Boston University offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 5 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 1 hybrid, 3 on-site.
- What skills does Boston University ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are project management (18), strategic planning (9), crm (7), logistics (6), excel (5), sap (4).
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