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- The average salary for Mainframe Operator is $96,989 per year (estimate) in US, which is 12% lower than the average IBM salary of $109,812 per year (estimate) for this job.
- IBM employees working as Mainframe Operator in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is 18% lower than the average of Mainframe Operator professionals at IBM worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Mainframe Operator ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $52,676 per year (estimate) and goes up to $176,780 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Mainframe Operator at IBM is $96,989 per year or $47 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $164,636 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $73,801 (25th percentile) and $128,539 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 5 salaries submitted by IBM Mainframe Operator professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Mainframe Operator professionals typically earn between $35 and $62 per hour.
- Mainframe Operator professionals typically earn between $6,150 and $10,712 monthly.
