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Transit Data Analyst Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

AlphaRoute

Data Analyst

Waltham, MA · On-site

... transit agencies optimize their daily operations. Our work has been recognized by INFORMS , the ... Advanced skills in large-scale data analysis andvisualization,across multiple analytics platforms.

Boston Region MPO / CTPS

Data Scientist

Boston, MA · Remote

$74K - $88K/yr

Ensure that transportation modeling tools and analytical capabilities are credible and effective ... regional transit authorities, cities and towns within the region, as well as other agencies and ...

Greystone

Real Estate Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

... data to support ongoing asset management, portfolio management, and strategic planning efforts. * Conduct research and outreach related to transit-oriented development opportunities, developers ...

Greystone

Real Estate Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

... data to support ongoing asset management, portfolio management, and strategic planning efforts. * Conduct research and outreach related to transit-oriented development opportunities, developers ...

GEI Consultants

Data Engineer

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Support and optimize data models underpinning Power BI dashboards and AI-enabled analytics ... in transit, role-based access control, and private networking. * Experience with Databricks ...

GEI Consultants

Data Engineer

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

Support and optimize data models underpinning Power BI dashboards and AI-enabled analytics ... in transit, role-based access control, and private networking. * Experience with Databricks ...

GEI Consultants

Data Engineer

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$90K - $150K/yr

Support and optimize data models underpinning Power BI dashboards and AI-enabled analytics ... in transit, role-based access control, and private networking. * Experience with Databricks ...

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How much do transit data analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for transit data analyst in Boston, MA is $89,780.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,900.00 and $105,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transit Data Analyst vs Transit Planner?

AspectTransit Data AnalystTransit Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Data Science, Urban Planning, or related field; proficiency in data analysis toolsBachelor's or Master's in Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or related field; knowledge of transportation systems
Work EnvironmentData analysis, reporting, and modeling in office settingsPlanning, project development, and community engagement, often in office and field settings
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, transportation consultanciesMunicipal governments, transit authorities, urban planning firms

While both roles support transit system improvements, Transit Data Analysts focus on analyzing data to inform decisions, whereas Transit Planners develop long-term transit strategies and infrastructure projects. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and interests.

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Infographic showing various Transit Data Analyst job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, and 23% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,780 per year, or $43.2 per hour.

Data Analyst

Waltham, MA • On-site

AlphaRoute
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Job description

Who We Are

AlphaRoute is a startup that provides dynamic, end-to-end software, advanced analytics, and sophisticated consulting support to help school bus and transit agencies optimize their daily operations. Our work has been recognized by INFORMS, the largest professional association for operations research, management science, and analytics. Our team of PhD-level researchers and former public sector executives has garnered significant press coverage from The Wall Street Journal and several other publications. As we work to transform the world of mobility, we are saving millions of dollars for our clients, improving the lives of their constituents, and helping the environment.

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in DataAnalytics, Operations Research, Engineering, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, ora relatedfield.
  • Experience with large-scale data sets andexpertisemanipulating data.
  • Advanced skills in large-scale data analysis andvisualization,across multiple analytics platforms.
  • Project management skills.
  • An analytical mind and inclination forproblem-solving.
  • Strong verbal and writtencommunication skills, including the ability towritecomprehensive reports and distill findings into actionable insights for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at one time, often under tight deadlines.
  • An energetic, team-oriented professional who is passionate about innovation and analytics.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience andexpertisein data analytics packages.
  • Familiarity with optimization models and how they can be applied to transportation, network, and supply chain systems.
  • Familiarity with high-level modeling languages like Python and Julia.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Passion for work thatbenefitsthe public good.
Job Description

As a Data Analyst, you will play an important part in the company’s growth and development. You willleverageyour deep analytical skills to clean, manipulate, and interpret data sets, generating analyses which will inform decision-making and solutions for our clients. You will engage on multiple projects at once, often at theearly stagesof the project life cycle, receiving and distilling clientdataand turning it into clear, actionable insights for other members of our team. Your analyses will help to inform internal processes, deliverables and recommendations for clients, and future business opportunities.You will engage with clients on a day-to-day basis,maintainingthe link between the company and our clients. Acting as a liaison, you willrepresentthe company to clients and internally represent your clients within the company. You will manage each client project, ensuring project success and customer satisfaction. Within this role you will manage project timelines, lead client meetings, conduct software trainings, ensure product quality, give presentations, and organize client work within the team. You will bring energy, positivity, and determination to an already exciting work environment.Everyone atAlphaRoutehas a voice in who we are and what we do. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, and work from home Fridays. We are a young team that works hard and plays hard — engaging in office trivia, team hangouts, happy hours, break room puzzles, and much more! While we continue to grow, we believe thatmaintainingour fun, close-knit culture is key to our continued success.We welcome all identities, backgrounds, and voices atAlphaRoute, and we would love to hear from you!

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