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- The average salary for System Programmer is $131,928 per year (estimate) in US, which is 6% lower than the average IBM salary of $140,653 per year (estimate) for this job.
- IBM employees working as System Programmer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 54 ratings. This is 9% lower than the average of System Programmer professionals at IBM worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a System Programmer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $0 per year (estimate) and goes up to $0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a System Programmer at IBM is $131,928 per year or $63 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $233,470 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $98,946 (25th percentile) and $178,935 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 2 salaries submitted by IBM System Programmer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- System Programmer professionals typically earn between $48 and $86 per hour.
- System Programmer professionals typically earn between $8,245 and $14,911 monthly.
