ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Jobsbridge

Cobol Developer

Huntington Beach, CA

$53 - $71.75/hr

May coach more junior technical staff. Works under general supervision with latitude for ... Qualifications COBOL, Customer Service, Data Architecture, DB2, Developer, Development, IMS ...

Thrivent

Sr Engineer - COBOL

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Encourages junior engineers to invest in learning as a part of their job Collaborating within the ... COBOL-based applications in enterprise environments * Experience working with mainframe ...

Thrivent Financial

Sr Engineer - COBOL

Minneapolis, MN

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Encourages junior engineers to invest in learning as a part of their job Collaborating within the ... COBOL-based applications in enterprise environments * Experience working with mainframe ...

AllSTEM Connections

Cobol Programming Developer

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$81K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Provide guidance and training to junior analysts/programmers, fostering a culture of technical ... of COBOL. • Technical Mastery: Proven experience with mainframe information technology ...

System One

Senior Mainframe Developer (COBOL)

Reston, VA · Remote

$83/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Mentor junior developers and contribute to team best practices What You Bring Required Experience * 5-8 years of mainframe development experience * Strong expertise in: * COBOL * CICS * JCL * TSO ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsApprentice Cobol Programmer JobsApprentice Junior Cobol Programmer Jobs

Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer information

See salary details

$7

$26

$47

How much do apprentice junior cobol programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice junior cobol programmer in the United States is $26.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer vs Junior Cobol Developer?

AspectApprentice Junior Cobol ProgrammerJunior Cobol Developer
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, possibly in training or certification programsFundamental Cobol skills, some work experience or training
Work EnvironmentSupervised, entry-level tasks, learning-focusedMore independent, handling assigned projects
Employer & Industry UsageTraining programs, entry-level roles in finance, banking, or governmentEntry-level to junior roles in similar industries

The Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer is typically in a training or learning phase, focusing on gaining foundational skills under supervision. In contrast, the Junior Cobol Developer has more hands-on responsibilities, working independently on coding tasks. Both roles are common in industries like banking and finance, but the apprentice role emphasizes learning, while the developer role involves applying skills to real projects.

More about Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs

What cities are hiring for Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs?

Cities with the most Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Junior Cobol Programmer jobs?

The most popular types of Junior Cobol Programmer jobs are:

What states have the most Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs are:

Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Apprentice Junior Cobol Programmer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,068 per year, or $27 per hour.

Junior COBOL Developer

Aurum Data Solutions Inc

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$62K - $81K/yr

Other

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Junior COBOL Developer 
Birmingham, AL (Onsite)
Long term Contract

Mandatory Skills/Experience:

  • 5 years of recent experience developing applications using COBOL for CICS and batch programs.
  • Superior proficiency with mainframe applications built with JCL, COBOL, and CICS.
    Experience working with VSAM files and DB2, integrating existing designs with new requirements.
  • Strong experience developing in Mainframe environments resolving complex and conflicting design issues.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex mainframe systems.
  • Exceptional presentation and organisational skills.
  • High written and oral communication skills.
     

Desirable Skills/Experience:

  • Experience developing applications in IBM VSE mainframe environment.
  • Exposure to Mainframe troubleshooting skills (COBOL, JCL, DB2, DB2 Stored Procedures, CICS, SPUFI, File aid)
  • Experience working with stored procedures and SQL in MS SQL 2005 or above.
  • Quik job utility language experience.
  • Exposure and willingness to learn Google Cloud
  • Exposure and willingness to learn Java development skills
  • Exposure and willingness to learn Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM platform

Apply