Jobs at The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

1,888,549 open positions

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts operates as the state government of Massachusetts, driving public sector innovation through initiatives like Massachusetts 3.0 and GovTech. The state’s digital services department modernizes infrastructure, implements open‑data portals, and collaborates with universities to create data‑driven policy solutions.

Typical openings include software engineers, data analysts, cybersecurity specialists, project managers, IT support staff, business analysts, UX designers, and AI/ML researchers. Salaries range from $70,000 for entry‑level IT roles to $150,000 for senior engineering positions, complemented by comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave that support long‑term career growth.

By browsing the Commonwealth listings on Job Transparency, candidates gain immediate access to salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and real reviews. This transparency lets job seekers benchmark offers, identify agencies with high employee satisfaction, and negotiate offers that reflect the true value of the role.

Assistant Project Manager

Company: The McCloud Group

Location: Queens, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

He or She will be responsible for assisting in scheduling the work, procuring contractor's, overseeing the construction, maintaining schedule, site safety,…

Security Supervisor (Sergeant)

Company: Condor Security of America Inc.

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Must complete and maintain state Guard Certification as prescribed by presiding state law. Possession of state Guard Card certification.

Electrician, Industrial/Commercial - PATH and Port Authority

Company: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ)

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Knowledge of state and local electrical codes. Electricians also grow their skills in a wide variety of duties involving schematic drawings, blueprints or rough…

Building Attendant II

Company: University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Clean hallways, lounges, stairwells and landings, trash collection areas, computer labs, exercise rooms, lobbies, offices, kitchens, meeting rooms, laundry…

Event Cleaner

Company: City Wide Maintenance of Jacksonville

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and common areas. Correct and handle all Client complaints or requests in accordance with City Wide policy.

Firearmed Security Guard Officer

Company: Security Guards of America, Inc

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.

Recruitment Manager

Company: Harris County Department of Education

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Reporting to the Officer of Certification and Partnerships, the Recruitment Manager will serve as a critical member of Certification and Partnerships team,…

Water & Sewer Worker I

Company: Village of Oak Park

Location: Oak Park, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

License or Certificate:* Possession of or ability to obtain appropriate, valid B CDL drivers license, with air brake endorsement within the first six months of…

MEP Project Manager

Company: The McCloud Group

Location: Long Island City, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Must have a valid driver's license. Five years’ experience as a technical specialist in construction and design related field, and Two years of experience…

Security Supervisor (Sergeant)

Company: Condor Security of America Inc.

Location: Newark, CA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Must complete and maintain state Guard Certification as prescribed by presiding state law. Possession of state Guard Card certification.

Temporary Summer Custodians

Company: The Juilliard School

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Deliver material from the loading dock, and storage areas, to end user location. Maintain cleanliness of all building furnishings. Empty and remove all garbage.

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Technician

Company: The Fair Plumber

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. EPA certification (Type II or Universal). Strong knowledge of furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps,…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at The Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Employees report a mission‑driven culture focused on public impact, collaborative teams, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Benefits include competitive pay, ample professional development opportunities, and a predictable public‑sector schedule.
What types of positions are available?
Roles span software development, data science, cybersecurity, project management, IT support, business analysis, UX design, and emerging fields like AI/ML. Openings also cover policy tech, digital services, and infrastructure modernization.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your resume to highlight projects that improved public services, quantify impact with metrics, and demonstrate familiarity with Massachusetts’ digital priorities. Include certifications (e.g., CISSP, AWS, Scrum), and showcase volunteer or open‑source work that aligns with state initiatives.

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