APPLYSTEAD SALARIES · 4 POSTED PAY RANGES
COBOL Programmer salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for COBOL Programmer roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 28, 2026.
- Median base pay$41.35/hr$86,000 a year full-time
- Typical range$39.90–$52.50/hrMiddle half of postings
- Top 10%$57.50/hrand above
- Postings4with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 1; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 1; $42.00/hr–$44.00/hr: 0; $44.00/hr–$46.00/hr: 0; $46.00/hr–$48.00/hr: 0; $48.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 0; $50.00/hr–$52.00/hr: 0; $52.00/hr–$54.00/hr: 1; $54.00/hr–$56.00/hr: 0; $56.00/hr–$58.00/hr: 1.
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Newest COBOL Programmer postings
- Sr COBOL ProgrammerOST · Remote · $83K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
- COBOL ProgrammerSelect Minds · Remote · $55.00–$60.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Cobol ProgrammerSoftkeys · Coppell, TX · $50.00–$55.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- COBOL PROGRAMMERWilson-McShane · Bloomington, MN · $72K–$100K/yr · Posted Oct 10, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a COBOL Programmer make?
The median posted base pay for COBOL Programmer jobs is $41.35/hr ($86K/yr), from 4 job postings with pay at 4 companies.
What is the typical COBOL Programmer pay range?
The middle half of postings list $39.90–$52.50/hr. The top 10% list $120K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $83K or less.