Who's hiring in Boston this week
Right now 31 AI companies have 301 open Boston roles, 12 of them posted this week. The biggest hirers are Shield AI, Motional, Lightmatter. Posted salaries put the median at $216K (p25 $174K, p75 $270K) across 211 listings that publish pay. 53% have been open 60+ days.
Who is hiring this week
| Company | New this week | Open |
|---|---|---|
| Motional | 3 | 37 |
| Suno | 1 | 17 |
| LangChain | 1 | 14 |
| Shield AI | 0 | 50 |
| Lightmatter | 0 | 19 |
| Field AI | 0 | 16 |
| Isomorphic Labs | 0 | 16 |
| Liquid AI | 0 | 15 |
Signals
- LALangChainNew team · 4d ago
LangChain opened a new Customer Engineering team: 15 roles
Salary benchmark
| Segment | p25 | Median | p75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Boston roles | $174K | $216K | $270K |
| Shield AI | $185K | $204K | $260K |
| Motional | $174K | $200K | $238K |
| Lightmatter | $198K | $214K | $248K |
| Suno | $266K | $296K | $320K |
| Field AI | $148K | $170K | $170K |
USD, annual base. Midpoint of each posted range; p25/p75 = 25th/75th percentile.
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FAQ
How many Boston roles are open right now?
301 open roles at 31 companies as of Oct 19, 2026, with 12 posted in the last 7 days.
What do Boston roles pay?
The median posted salary midpoint is $216K, with the middle half between $174K and $270K (USD, annual base, 211 postings that list pay).
Which companies are hiring the most Boston roles?
Shield AI, Motional, Lightmatter have the most open roles; the table above shows who added the most this week.
Are Boston roles remote?
34% of open Boston roles mention remote work. The main hubs are Boston, San Francisco, New York.
How is this data collected?
Every day AI Open Roles reads the public job boards (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby) of 235 AI labs, infra, app, chip and robotics companies. Salaries are only shown when the company publishes them.