Mainframe systems programmer: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Mainframe systems programmer make in United States of America?

$122,250/ Annual
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The average Mainframe systems programmer in United States of America is $122,250 per year or $61.87 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $78,616 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $155,363 per year.

Median$122,250

Low$78,616

High$155,363

Mainframe systems programmer: Average Salary in United States of America

Maryland$138,949

Virginia$133,114

California$127,039

Washington$119,771

Utah$118,326

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