Jobs at The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

1,887,428 open positions

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state government entity that has become a prominent player in the public‑sector tech arena, driving digital transformation across education, health, and civic services. The state is recognized for its investment in open‑source software, cloud‑native solutions, and data‑driven citizen platforms.

Typical roles include full‑stack developers, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, data scientists, system administrators, and IT project managers. Applicants can anticipate competitive base salaries, generous benefits, flexible work options, and the chance to influence policy‑making and service delivery that affects millions of residents.

By reviewing listings on Job Transparency, you gain access to transparent salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and real‑time updates on openings. This data lets you benchmark state pay against private sector benchmarks, identify roles that fit your compensation expectations, and focus your application strategy on positions that align with your career goals.

Machine Operator

Company: The Haskell Company

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

May repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using a cutting torch, straightening press, and hand tools.

Project Manager

Company: The LiRo Group

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Professional Engineer (PE) license or CCM Certification preferred. Bachelor’s degree in related field preferred. Manage contractor compliance with documents.

Janitor - PM Shift, Part-Time

Company: The Facilities Group National

Location: Bothell, WA

Posted Aug 21, 2025

We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national…

SDOT Asset Management Data Maintainer/Analyst

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 21, 2025

We’re a team of problem solvers, planners, engineers, communicators, and field crews bringing purpose-driven work to life. Join us in shaping Seattle’s streets!

Temporary Data Analyst/Researcher

Company: The New School

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Support student persistence and retention initiatives, including the implementation of the university-wide advising awareness campaign, Student Retention Summit…

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE III

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Assisting with the processing of various permits, citation entry, and payment processing. If you need login assistance or technical support call 855-524-5627.

25-26 SY Teacher, Full-Time - Elementary 4-6

Company: The School District Of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 21, 2025

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to…

Management Analyst

Company: City of Avondale, AZ

Location: Avondale, AZ

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Directs multi-line telephone calls and greets guests. Welcomes clients and guests into the city’s Visitor and Conference Center and provides front-line customer…

Maintenance Laborer

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Current valid Flagger certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire. May be required to spend long periods of time driving trucks often in heavy…

Data Analyst, Fundraising

Company: United Jewish Appeal-Fed of Jewish

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Bachelors in Data Analytics / Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or similar field is required.

BUILDING AND ZONING INSPECTOR - DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING AND ZONING (COUPE-CARPENTER B&Z)

Company: Cook County Offices Under the President

Location: Cook County, IL

Posted Aug 21, 2025

Candidates who are contacted will be required to produce original required documents (e.g., current driver’s license, diploma, school transcript, certifications…

Skilled Mason

Company: The Contractor Consultants

Location: Norristown, PA

Posted Aug 21, 2025

High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in masonry, construction management, or a related field is a plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Working in the Commonwealth offers a mission‑driven atmosphere where technology teams collaborate with policy makers to solve public challenges. Employees enjoy structured career paths, ongoing training programs, a focus on work‑life balance, and benefits that match or exceed private sector standards.
What types of positions are typically available?
Positions span software development, cloud and infrastructure, cybersecurity, data analytics, IT operations, project management, and technology‑focused policy roles. Many roles require experience with public‑sector standards, open‑source tools, and compliance frameworks.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Stand out by customizing your resume to highlight measurable impact, such as code deployments that improved service uptime or data pipelines that reduced processing time. Obtain relevant certifications (AWS, Azure, CompTIA Security+), showcase experience with state‑specific systems, and prepare for competency questions that demonstrate problem‑solving and stakeholder collaboration.

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