How much does a Mainframe Software Developer make?
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$106,647
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Mainframe Software Developer is $106,647 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $94,307 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $12,341 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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| Job Title | Salary |
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| Software Developer | $106,236 /yr |
| Senior Software Developer | $150,790 /yr |
| Software Developer IV | $156,095 /yr |
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Some related job titles are Mainframe Developer Salaries with median pay of $96,326, Programmer Analyst (Cobol) Salaries with median pay of $129,147, Applications Developer - Mainframes Salaries with median pay of $110,521, Senior Mainframe Developer Salaries with median pay of $114,757.
For Software Developer
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What is the total pay trajectory for Software Developer?
| Job Title | Salary |
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| Software Developer | $106,236 /yr |
| Senior Software Developer | $150,790 /yr |
| Software Developer IV | $156,095 /yr |
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Mainframe Software Developer pay FAQ
The average salary for a Mainframe Software Developer is $106,647 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 16 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Mainframe Software Developer employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Mainframe Software Developer in United States is $130,901 per year.
The lowest salary for a Mainframe Software Developer in United States is $87,528 per year.
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