Mainframe System Programmer
Annual salary range
₹4 Lakhs - ₹23 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byMainframe System Programmer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 133
latest salaries
• updated:
24 Mar 2025
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Mainframe System Programmer Salary in India ranges between ₹4 Lakhs to ₹23 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 133 latest salaries received from Mainframe System...
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
Ensono Mainframe System Programmer Salary
4 years exp |  | 8 job openings |
Kyndryl Mainframe System Programmer Salary
4 years exp | | |
 Mainframe System Programmer Salary
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
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2 -
10
yrs
exp.
(39 salaries)
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₹6.5 L/yr - ₹25.2 L/yr | 8 job openings |
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2 -
7
yrs
exp.
(38 salaries)
|
₹3.2 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
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2 -
8
yrs
exp.
(21 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
2 -
12
yrs
exp.
(10 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹15.1 L/yr | |
1 -
7
yrs
exp.
(9 salaries)
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₹4.8 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr | |
2 -
9
yrs
exp.
(5 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr | |
4 -
7
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹5.9 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
1 -
3
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
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₹5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr | |
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2 -
9
yrs
exp.
(3 salaries)
|
₹3 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Mainframe System Programmers
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Ensono
Mainframe System Programmer
4 years exp.
2w ago
Ensono
Mainframe System Programmer
4 years exp.
2w ago
Atos
Mainframe System Programmer
2 years exp.
2w ago
HCLTech
Mainframe System Programmer
3 years exp.
2w ago
Ensono
Mainframe System Programmer
2 years exp.
3w ago
Kyndryl
Mainframe System Programmer
3 years exp.
3w ago
DXC Technology
Mainframe System Programmer
3 years exp.
1mo ago
Atos
Mainframe System Programmer
3 years exp.
1mo ago
Kyndryl
Mainframe System Programmer
7 years exp.
1mo ago
Ensono
Mainframe System Programmer
8 years exp.
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Mainframe System Programmer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
2
years
(23
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
3
years
(26
salaries)
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
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4
years
(25
salaries)
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr |
5
years
(20
salaries)
| ₹5.7 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
6
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Mainframe System Programmer Jobs in India
Mainframe System Programmer
· 7-9 years
UST GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Thiruvananthapuram
Mainframe System Programmer
· 2-9 years
Ensono Technologies LLP
Chennai
Mainframe System Programmer
· 3-7 years
Intone Networks
Remote
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Mainframe System Programmer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Chennai
Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr |
Pune
Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹14.6 L/yr |
Mumbai
Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹5 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Mainframe System Programmer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr |
Financial Services Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr |
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Emerging Technologies Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
7
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr |
Software Product Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
8
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
Consulting Mainframe System Programmer
2 -
6
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Mainframe System Programmer Salaries
What is the salary of a Mainframe System Programmer in India?
The salary of a Mainframe System Programmer in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Mainframe System Programmer salaries ranges from ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 133 salaries received from various Mainframe System Programmers across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹8.0 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 133 salaries received from various Mainframe System Programmers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Mainframe System Programmers?
Mainframe System Programmer Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Ensono Mainframe System Programmer Salary | ₹8 Lakhs to ₹13 Lakhs per year |
| Kyndryl Mainframe System Programmer Salary | ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹7.9 Lakhs per year |
| IBM Mainframe System Programmer Salary | ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Mainframe System Programmer in India?
The annual salary for Mainframe System Programmer in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Mainframe System Programmer are
Salary expectations for Mainframe System Programmer may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Chennai | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹15.0 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Pune | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹14.6 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹8.3 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Mumbai | ₹5.0 Lakhs to ₹28.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Mainframe System Programmer in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Mainframe System Programmer in India are:
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹21.0 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Financial Services | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹10.4 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Internet | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in BPO | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year |
| Mainframe System Programmer Salary in Education & Training | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Mainframe System Programmer in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Mainframe System Programmer salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Mainframe System Programmer take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Mainframe System Programmer salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 2 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year |
| 3 years | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹5.7 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year |
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