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Software Developer - Mainframe

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 94 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Lead Software Developer-4 profile (234 filings).
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94

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$81,640

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$80,142

25th Percentile

$81,640

Median (50th)

$81,640

75th Percentile

$93,038

90th Percentile

$93,038

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Top Employers Hiring Software Developer - Mainframe
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc. 36 $81,640 $80,142 - $93,038 86.1%
ESSENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 1 $128,000 $128,000 - $128,000 100.0%
HUMETIS TECHNOLOGIES,INC. 1 $101,754 $101,754 - $101,754 0.0%
MARLABS, INC 1 $122,221 $122,221 - $122,221 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 39 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Moon Township PA 23 $81,640
Kingston NJ 1 $101,754
Lawrenceville GA 1 $128,000
Piscataway NJ 1 $122,221
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Software Developer - Mainframe with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Software Developer - Mainframe Unspecified 92 $84,869
Software Developer û Mainframe Unspecified 2 $74,963
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $128,000 100.0%
2022 7 $80,142 100.0%
2023 17 $81,640 94.1%
2024 1 $84,614 100.0%
2025 3 $84,614 33.3%
2026 10 $93,038 70.0%
Company Comparison - Software Developer - Mainframe

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc. 36 $81,640 86.1%
ESSENTIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 1 $128,000 100.0%
HUMETIS TECHNOLOGIES,INC. 1 $101,754 0.0%
MARLABS, INC 1 $122,221 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.