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RiseIT Solutions

RPG Programmer

Altoona, PA · On-site

Required Qualifications * 5+ years (preferably 8-10+) hands-on experience as an RPG Programmer / Analyst on IBM i (AS/400 / iSeries) * Strong proficiency in: * RPG IV / RPG ILE / RPG Free (RPGLE)

Fresche Solutions Inc

What You Will Be Doing As a Senior RPG Programmer/Analyst at Fresche Solutions, you will play a key role in supporting and enhancing business-critical applications running on IBM i / AS400 ...

TalenTECH LLC

RPG Programmer

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Perform analysis, coding and testing using RPG, CLP, DDS and sub-files. * Research problems and ... Keep up to date on the latest OS version, programming language levels and other industry releases.

Adam Kay Group

IT Programmer Analyst

Traverse City, MI · On-site

$31.75 - $41.25/hr

Company Description The RPG Programmer Analyst performs the job of both a systems analyst and a computer programmer. Systems analysts design and develop software and computer systems. Computer ...

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How much do rpg programmer analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for rpg programmer analyst in the United States is $88,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $101,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RPG programmer analyst?

An RPG Programmer Analyst is a specialized IT professional who develops, maintains, and analyzes business applications using the RPG (Report Program Generator) programming language, primarily on IBM i (AS/400) systems. They are responsible for coding, debugging, and enhancing software applications to meet organizational needs, as well as analyzing user requirements and providing technical support. RPG Programmer Analysts often work closely with other IT staff and end users to ensure applications are efficient and reliable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RPG programmer analyst?

To thrive as an RPG Programmer Analyst, you need expertise in IBM iSeries (AS/400) environments, proficiency in RPG (Report Program Generator) programming languages, and a solid background in systems analysis. Familiarity with tools like IBM DB2, CL programming, and software development lifecycle methodologies is typically expected. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help in translating business requirements into efficient technical solutions. These skills and qualities are crucial for maintaining and enhancing legacy systems that support critical business operations.

What are some common challenges faced by RPG programmer analysts when working with legacy IBM i (AS/400) systems?

RPG Programmer Analysts often encounter challenges related to maintaining and upgrading legacy IBM i (AS/400) systems, such as dealing with outdated codebases, limited or outdated documentation, and integrating modern technologies with existing applications. Collaborating with business users to clarify requirements and troubleshoot issues can also be demanding, as institutional knowledge may be limited. Staying current with evolving RPG language features and modernization tools is important for overcoming these challenges and ensuring smooth system operations.
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Infographic showing various Rpg Programmer Analyst job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,888 per year, or $42.7 per hour.

RPG Programmer

Altoona, PA • On-site

RiseIT Solutions
201 - 500 employees
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Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years (preferably 8–10+) hands-on experience as an RPG Programmer / Analyst on IBM i (AS/400 / iSeries)
  • Strong proficiency in:
    • RPG IV / RPG ILE / RPG Free (RPGLE)
    • CL / CLLE
    • Embedded SQL / SQLRPGLE
    • DDS, display files, printer files, and subfile programming
  • Demonstrated experience supporting or customizing applications in a transportation / LTL / trucking environment
  • Experience with heavy customization of packaged or legacy systems (not only vanilla maintenance)
  • Ability to read, understand, and safely modify large, complex, long-lived RPG codebases
  • Solid understanding of IBM i development lifecycle, debugging, and production support practices
  • Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to work with non-technical operations users

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