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Cobol Developer

Clinton, OK · On-site

$43.75 - $59/hr

Experience with COBOL and AS/400 Control Language (CL). * Experience with IBM DB2 for AS/400 * Experience with DB2 query manager and SQL development Kit * Experience with the Juvenile On-Line ...

Advanced proficiency in AS/400 COBOL 400 Programming Language is recommended. * Furthermore, advanced proficiency in Mainframes Modernization on GCP, Restructured Extended Executor REXX, DB2 SQL, and ...

COBOL Developer

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$95K - $115K/yr

Unix, Linux, HP3000/HP9000, or AS/400 (IBM i) experience preferred * Strong problem-solving and ... COBOL - All Versions, Mainframe Application, IBM Mainframe, AS400, HP3000, HP9000, UNIX, Linux

COBOL knowledge is primarily looked for * Minimum 6-7 years of Hands on working knowledge in Core AS400, working experience in COBOL 400 and RPG * Ability to perform Impact Analysis and prepare ...

AS400/Cobol Tech Lead

Whippany, NJ · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

W2 We are seeking an experienced AS400 Technical Lead with strong expertise in IBM i (AS400 and COBOL, RPGLE , CL/CLLE,and DB2/400.The candidate will lead development, BRE extraction, STTM document ...

COBOL Developer

East Brunswick, NJ · On-site

$50 - $67.75/hr

Info Way Solutions is seeking an experienced Mainframe COBOL Developer to join their team. The role involves troubleshooting, maintaining COBOL programs, and providing production support while ...

Cobol Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$48.25 - $65.50/hr

Cobol Developer Location : Atlanta GA Onsite (Local Only) Duration : Long term contract Looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating ...

Cobol Developer

Quincy, MA

$52.75 - $71.50/hr

Cobol Developer Location: Quincy, MA Duration: 1+ years Interview Process: Phone or Personal Interview (ideally personal interview) -> Hire Description: Position Description: Looking for a strong ...

Cobol Developer

Albany, NY · On-site

$50 - $67.50/hr

InterSources Inc is looking for a Cobol Developer to join their team in Albany, NY. The role involves analyzing and maintaining COBOL programs on mainframes, coordinating project activities, and ...

Cobol Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$48.25 - $65.50/hr

Cobol Developer Location : Atlanta, GA Onsite Duration : 7 Months The Client is looking for a skilled and experienced COBOL Mainframe Programmer/Developer. This role involves translating business ...

Cobol Developer

Albany, NY · On-site

$50 - $67.50/hr

Cobol Developer Location: Albany, NY(Hybrid) Job Type: Contract W2 Top Skills - Must Haves Cobol Mainframe Top Skills' Details PRD-20250723-435 Due 8.8 1. Level III- More than seven (7) years of ...

Cobol developer

Albany, NY · Remote

$51.50 - $69.50/hr

Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field. * 84 months experience COBOL programming experience. * 60 ...

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Cobol Developer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$68 - $74/hr

COBOL Developer Location: Minneapolis, MN - Remote Duration: 06 Month contract (possible extension) Pay rate: $68-74 Per Hour on W2 We are seeking an experienced COBOL Developer to support and ...

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How much do cobol 400 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for cobol 400 in the United States is $58.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.27 and $67.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Cobol 400?

A Cobol 400 job involves developing, maintaining, and supporting applications written in COBOL on IBM's AS/400 (now IBM i) platform. Responsibilities typically include coding, testing, debugging, and optimizing COBOL programs, often interacting with databases like DB2. Professionals in this role work in industries like finance, manufacturing, and healthcare, where legacy systems are still widely used.

What does a typical day look like for a Cobol 400 developer and how do they interact with other teams?

A typical day for a Cobol 400 developer involves maintaining, enhancing, and troubleshooting business applications running on the IBM AS/400 platform. You’ll often analyze user requirements, write or modify COBOL code, and conduct regular testing to ensure error-free operations. Interactions with business analysts, QA testers, and other IT professionals are common, as collaboration is key to translating business needs into technical solutions. Many teams follow structured workflows, such as Agile or waterfall methodologies, which means clear documentation and timely updates are essential. This role offers opportunities to participate in modernization projects, learn new technology stacks, and progress to senior developer or systems analyst positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cobol 400 position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Cobol 400 professional, you need strong proficiency in COBOL programming, experience with IBM AS/400 (iSeries) systems, and a background in software development or computer science. Familiarity with tools like RPG, DB2 databases, and source control systems, as well as certifications in IBM System i or related platforms, are highly valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These abilities help ensure the maintenance and modernization of legacy systems while facilitating smooth collaboration within IT departments.

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Cobol Developer

Sparc Technology Services Inc

New York, NY • On-site

$60/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Responsible for the coding, development, testing, maintenance and integration of moderately complex application software. Ability to prepare comprehensive program and operations documentation and provide assistance to Systems Analysts as needed. Also defines criteria for documentation. Work Orders may specify that the programmer be proficient in 1 or more of the following areas:
• PeopleSoft
• IBM Maintenance/ClCS/COBOL Programming
• AS/400/COBOL Programming Oracle BPEL, ADF, Bl Publish (XML)
• Hewlett Packard/UNl) • IDMS/DB2 and other Databases
Internet/lntranet/WEB/applications
• SQL
• API
| Skills  | 
| *Either skills or additional skills are required
| Skills: |
| Category | Name | Required | Importance | Experience
| Software Skills | COBOL | Yes | 1 | 6 + Years | 
| Software Skills | JCL | Yes | 1 | 6 + Years | 
Rate: $60/hr on C2C or 1099