H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

MAINFRAME PROGRAMMER

Occupation profile for MAINFRAME PROGRAMMER covers 32 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $85,800.

FY2026 certified median
$85,800
Total filings
32
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$79,602–$91,759
Top employer
TRANSCEND IT SOLUTIONS LLC.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$86,392$79,401$96,900
FY20258$83,179$79,872$99,514
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)20$85,800$79,602$91,759

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, MAINFRAME PROGRAMMERFY2024 $86,392; FY2025 $83,179; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $85,800$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$86,392FY2025$83,179FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$85,800Certified median offer, MAINFRAME PROGRAMMERFY2024 $86,392; FY2025 $83,179; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $85,800$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$86,392FY2025$83,179FY2026*$85,800
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. TRANSCEND IT SOLUTIONS LLC.12 filings
  2. DIGIPULSE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.2 filings
  3. Neni TechSystems Inc2 filings
  4. ASCENSUS TECHNOLOGIES LLC.1 filings
  5. AWS IT Technologies Inc1 filings
  6. AXLE IT INC.1 filings
  7. EALEARN INC1 filings
  8. Federal Soft Systems Inc.1 filings
  9. Galaxy I Technologies, Inc.1 filings
  10. i5 TECH INC1 filings

Top cities

  1. Wilmington4 filings
  2. O'Fallon4 filings
  3. Tampa3 filings
  4. Baltimore3 filings
  5. Westlake3 filings
  6. Scottsdale1 filings
  7. Irvine1 filings
  8. Hartford1 filings
  9. Newark1 filings
  10. Alpharetta1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. TRANSCEND IT SOLUTIONS LLC. · MAINFRAME PROGRAMMER12 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798015-1251$65,125$86,070$107,037$127,982
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118015-1251$67,454$82,368$97,282$112,195
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-1251$71,843$89,003$106,163$123,323
2026-27Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 4530015-1251$53,872$79,290$104,728$130,146
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-1251$73,902$89,523$105,165$120,786
2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258015-1252$93,454$123,531$153,608$183,685
2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258015-1251$76,086$96,928$117,749$138,590
2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-1252$99,029$118,934$138,840$158,746
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-1251$63,045$83,096$103,126$123,178
2026-27Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 1714015-1251$69,306$86,611$103,917$121,222