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Mainframe Cobol Developer

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Mainframe Cobol Developer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings21All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$93,7467 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$86,175–$106,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 3 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings— median · n=0

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 3 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
61.9%Certified LCAs
Certified13 61.9%
Certified - Withdrawn8 38.1%

Denominator: all 21 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$93,746Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$72,235
25th percentile$86,175
Median (50th)$93,746
75th percentile$106,500
90th percentile$110,000

n=7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

21 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Sismos Solutions, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$53.34 per hour

I-200-26047-643961
Reported wage: $53.34 / hour
Annualized: $110,947
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-23
Employment end: 2029-02-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Coral Springs, FL02/16/202602/24/2026
Learnbeyond Consulting, LLC.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$93,746 /yr

I-200-25078-787926
Reported wage: $93,746 / year
Annualized: $93,746
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-26
Employment end: 2028-05-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Louisville, KY03/19/202505/11/2025
Sismos Solutions, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$51.28 per hour

I-200-25069-763243
Reported wage: $51.28 / hour
Annualized: $106,662
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-17
Employment end: 2028-03-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Berkeley Heights, NJ03/10/202503/17/2025
Suprasoft, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$91,790 /yr

I-200-21028-040153
Reported wage: $91,790 / year
Annualized: $91,790
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-19
Employment end: 2024-02-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Evansville, IN01/28/202102/05/2021
Suprasoft, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$94,411 /yr

I-200-22164-273924
Reported wage: $94,411 / year
Annualized: $94,411
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-19
Employment end: 2025-07-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Evansville, IN06/13/202207/24/2022
Ajace, IncMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$103,000 /yr

I-200-23182-161714
Reported wage: $103,000 / year
Annualized: $103,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-10
Employment end: 2026-07-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Phoenix, AZ07/01/202307/11/2023
Suprasoft, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$85,000 /yr

I-200-22238-440869
Reported wage: $85,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-28
Employment end: 2025-09-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Evansville, IN08/26/202209/05/2022
Learnbeyond Consulting, LLC.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$80,059 /yr

I-200-22123-129230
Reported wage: $80,059 / year
Annualized: $80,059
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-10
Employment end: 2025-05-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Louisville, KY05/03/202205/11/2022
R3 Technology IncLead Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-21278-624176
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-13
Employment end: 2024-10-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA10/05/202110/18/2021
R3 Technology IncMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-21278-624187
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-13
Employment end: 2024-10-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA10/05/202110/18/2021
Emonics LLCSr Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$92,290 /yr

I-200-21252-574946
Reported wage: $92,290 / year
Annualized: $92,290
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-09-16
Employment end: 2024-09-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Jacksonville, FL09/09/202109/09/2021
Fast Switch LtdMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$45.5 per hour

I-200-17314-586593
Reported wage: $45.5 / hour
Annualized: $94,640
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-01
Employment end: 2020-11-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dublin, OH11/10/201711/10/2017
Fast Switch LtdMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$45.5 per hour

I-200-18150-035446
Reported wage: $45.5 / hour
Annualized: $94,640
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-05
Employment end: 2021-05-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH05/30/201805/30/2018
Fast Switch LtdMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$41.63 per hour

I-200-18010-433253
Reported wage: $41.63 / hour
Annualized: $86,590
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-17
Employment end: 2021-01-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH01/10/201801/10/2018
Fast Switch LtdMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$35 per hour

I-200-16086-005480
Reported wage: $35 / hour
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-17
Employment end: 2019-03-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Dublin, OH03/26/201603/26/2016
Sdlc Management, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-15350-014760
Reported wage: $75,000–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-28
Employment end: 2019-01-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA12/17/201501/04/2016
Sdlc Management, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-15350-286661
Reported wage: $75,000–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-28
Employment end: 2019-01-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA12/17/201501/04/2016
Sdlc Management, Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-15350-943248
Reported wage: $75,000–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-28
Employment end: 2019-01-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pittsburgh, PA12/17/201501/04/2016
Fast Switch LtdMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$35 per hour

I-200-17213-453252
Reported wage: $35 / hour
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-08-07
Employment end: 2020-08-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH08/01/201708/01/2017
Fast Switch LtdMainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$35 per hour

I-200-16119-895395
Reported wage: $35 / hour
Annualized: $72,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-05-04
Employment end: 2019-04-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, OH04/28/201604/28/2016
Sohum Inc.Mainframe Cobol Developer

Filing details

$60,500 /yr

I-200-16076-965284
Reported wage: $60,500 / year
Annualized: $60,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-22
Employment end: 2019-09-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA03/16/201609/06/2016

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.