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JLS Mailing Services

Programmer

Concord, NH · On-site

... Variable Data Programming · Utilize direct mail processing and reporting software such as BCC, Planet Press, and Crystal Reports · Process supplied graphic files for digital document printing ...

Capgemini

Data Engineer

Merrimack, NH · On-site

$80K - $106K/yr

This role may be eligible for other compensation including variable compensation, bonus, or ... engineering, all fueled by its market‑leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - OH

Concord, NH · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Work in an outdoor environment to collect field data that supports the engineering and design of ... Ability to travel and work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions. * Must have reliable ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - KY

Concord, NH · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Work in an outdoor environment to collect field data that supports the engineering and design of ... Ability to travel and work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions. * Must have reliable ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - TX

Concord, NH · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Work in an outdoor environment to collect field data that supports the engineering and design of ... Ability to travel and work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions. * Must have reliable ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - OK

Concord, NH · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Work in an outdoor environment to collect field data that supports the engineering and design of ... Ability to travel and work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions. * Must have reliable ...

Osmose

Field Data Technician - NY

Concord, NH · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Work in an outdoor environment to collect field data that supports the engineering and design of ... Ability to travel and work outside in variable terrain and weather conditions. * Must have reliable ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Cloud Developer

Andover, MA · Hybrid

$57 - $78/hr

We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they ... Variable incentives may also be offered." Information about employee benefits offered in the US can ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Cloud Engineer Graduate

Andover, MA · Hybrid

$56.50 - $75.50/hr

We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they ... Variable incentives may also be offered." Information about employee benefits offered in the US can ...

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How much do variable data programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for variable data programmer in Manchester, NH is $27.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.11 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a variable data programmer?

A Variable Data Programmer is responsible for creating and managing dynamic, data-driven print and digital communications. They use specialized software to integrate variable text, images, and barcodes into templates for personalized output. This role requires expertise in programming languages like JavaScript, VBScript, or SQL, as well as proficiency in data manipulation and workflow automation. Their work is commonly used in direct mail, billing statements, and marketing materials to ensure accurate and efficient customization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a variable data programmer?

To thrive as a Variable Data Programmer, you need a solid background in programming languages (such as SQL, JavaScript, or Python), strong data manipulation skills, and familiarity with print production or direct mail environments. Experience with variable data printing software (like EFI Fiery, XMPie, or Quadient Inspire) and knowledge of workflow automation tools are highly valued, and certifications in these platforms can enhance your qualifications. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing complex variable data projects and working with cross-functional teams. These skills are critical for ensuring accurate, efficient, and customized data-driven output in high-volume, deadline-driven production settings.

What are some common challenges variable data programmers face, and how are they addressed?

Variable Data Programmers often encounter challenges such as handling large and complex data sets, ensuring precise personalization, and troubleshooting data or formatting errors in print and digital outputs. Success in this role requires a meticulous approach to data validation, rigorous testing of templates, and efficient communication with designers, account managers, and IT staff to resolve any issues quickly. Many organizations invest in ongoing training and collaborative workflow tools to help programmers stay updated on best practices. By leveraging advanced software, thorough quality checks, and strong teamwork, most common challenges can be managed effectively, ensuring a smooth and accurate production process.

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Infographic showing various Variable Data Programmer job openings in Manchester, NH as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 92% In-person, 4% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,093 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Programmer

Concord, NH • On-site

JLS Mailing Services
Advertising and Public Relations Services • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

                        Direct Mail Programmer/Digital Document Specialist (April 2021)

 

Type:               Exempt, Full Time, 40 Hours per Week (open to Part Time and Contract)      

Location:         672 Crescent Street, Brockton MA 02032                                                      

Reporting to:   General Manager

 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Essential Job Functions 

· End-to-end processing and programming of customer data files for direct mailing programs

· Converting data files for multiple file types and formats and from various sources (Excel, CSV, Text, DAT, fixed & variable fields, email delivery, SFTP downloads, etc.)

· Execute all direct mail DP functions as required – CASS, NCOA, Merge/Purge, Postal Presorting, Variable Data Programming 

· Utilize direct mail processing and reporting software such as BCC, Planet Press, and Crystal Reports 

· Process supplied graphic files for digital document printing – Adobe/PDF, Word, JPEG, Tiff, Fonts, etc.

· Formatting and QC of print files for digital production – laser letters, inkjet addressing, personalized documents, color (CMYK) and black & white, fonts/font sourcing, graphic image resolution, line density, margins, page layouts, print impositions, variable data placement, window positions, simplex/duplex, crop marks, etc.

· Creates appropriate project documentation such as programming results, print proofs, data output reports, etc.  

 

Basic Qualifications

· Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

· Five or more years of experience in direct mail programming and/or digital document processing

· Experience working with above programming languages and reporting software. Knowledge of Racami is a plus

· Database management experience working with relational databases to facilitate programming software

· Knowledge of USPS postal regulations

· Knowledge of report writing tools such as Crystal Reports or Planet Press

· Proficient in using products in the MS Office Suite – Outlook, Word, Access and Excel

· Proficient in using products in the Adobe Creative Suite of programs

· Ability to process, comprehend, and follow detailed written and verbal instructions

 

Additional Vital Requirements

· Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot in a deadline driven environment

· Team player with constant collaboration with other departments – Account Management, Digital Printing, Mail Production

· Strong written and verbal communication – clear, responsive, proactive, detailed and thorough

· Organized with exceptional attention to detail 

· Self-motivated and ability to work independently, resourcefully, and with minimal supervision

· Conscientious and consistent effort to quickly and accurately complete each task as assigned

· Experienced working under HIPAA Privacy Rules and Protected Health Information security compliance