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How much do freelance mainframe storage engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance mainframe storage engineer in the United States is $53.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineer vs Freelance Data Storage Specialist?

AspectFreelance Mainframe Storage EngineerFreelance Data Storage Specialist
CredentialsMainframe certifications, technical degreesData management, storage certifications
Work EnvironmentMainframe data centers, enterprise ITData centers, cloud environments, enterprise IT
Industry UsageFinancial, government, large corporationsTech, healthcare, finance, cloud providers
Search/Comparison IntentSpecialized mainframe storage rolesBroader data storage and management roles

The main difference is that Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineers focus on maintaining and optimizing storage on mainframe systems used by large enterprises, requiring specific mainframe certifications. Freelance Data Storage Specialists handle a wider range of storage solutions, including cloud and networked storage, with a broader skill set. Both roles serve enterprise clients but differ in technical focus and environment.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Mainframe Storage Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 83% In-person, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,026 per year, or $53.4 per hour.

Mainframe Infrastructure Engineer

Aneka Talent Solutions

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข Hybrid

$48.75 - $62.50/hr

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Posted 4 days ago


Job description

We Can Consider Candidates Any Whereย in USA Can Relocate toย Phoenix, AZ, USAย ย 

Exact match Candidate Requiredย  , Highlighted Skills Must need in Resume

1. Mainframe Infrastructure Engineer

Job ID : R-59688
Location : Phoenix, AZ, USA ย 
Hybrid - ย  (3 x week on site)
CLIENT: KYNDRYL
Requirements - Skills : Mainframe Operating System, Mainframe Storage

Visaย Status : EAD,GCTNE3EAD

NO H1B and No Fake Candidatesย 


Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Strong knowledge of Mainframe Operating Systems (z/OS)
  • Hands-on experience with Mainframe Storage concepts and tools (DASD, SMS, HSM, etc.)
  • Experience supporting enterprise mainframe infrastructure environments
  • Understanding of system performance, monitoring, and tuning
  • Familiarity with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes
  • Knowledge of TSO/ISPF utilities and dataset management
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with storage management tools (DFSMS, GDPS, or equivalent)
  • Knowledge of JCL and batch processing workflows
  • Familiarity with mainframe security frameworks (RACF, ACF2, Top Secret)
  • Exposure to mainframe modernization or hybrid cloud integration
  • Experience with automation and infrastructure optimization tools