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MVS Systems Programmer

Average MVS Systems Programmer Salary

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$116,044
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$84k
MEDIAN
$116k
90%
$154k

The average salary for an MVS Systems Programmer is $116,044 in 2025

Base Salary
$84k - $154k
Bonus
$2k - $20k
Profit Sharing
$1k - $20k
Commission
$10k - $19k
Total Pay
$85k - $166k
Based on 8,741 salary profiles (last updated Sep 06 2023)
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4 out of 5
(1,009)
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Common Health Benefits for a MVS Systems Programmer

Medical
88%
Dental
80%
Vision
74%
None
12%

Gender Breakdown for MVS Systems Programmers

Male
84.3%
Female
14.7%
Prefer to self-define
0.8%
This data is based on 3,054 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About MVS Systems Programmers

What is the highest pay for MVS Systems Programmers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an MVS Systems Programmer is $154k / year

What is the lowest pay for MVS Systems Programmers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an MVS Systems Programmer is $84k / year

How can MVS Systems Programmers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an MVS Systems Programmer is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an MVS Systems Programmer that oversees more junior MVS Systems Programmers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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