Mainframe Programmer
66.094 € (EUR)/yr
31,78 € (EUR)/hr
2.525 € (EUR)/yr
The average mainframe programmer gross salary in Madrid, Spain is 66.094 € or an equivalent hourly rate of 32 €. This is 10% higher (+5.927 €) than the average mainframe programmer salary in Spain. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 2.525 €. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Madrid, Spain. An entry level mainframe programmer (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 46.513 €. On the other end, a senior level mainframe programmer (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 74.338 €.
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74.417 € (EUR)
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Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Mainframe Programmer will increase 13 % over 5 years.
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Mainframe Programmer, the majority at 55% with bachelors.
Typical Field of Study: Computer Programming, Specific Applications
See how education can impact your salaryThe cost of living in Madrid, Spain is 33% more than the average cost of living in Spain. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageMadrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. It had a population of over 3.4 million in the city proper in 2025, and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.8 million. Madrid is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), after Berlin, and its metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU, after Paris. The municipality covers an area of 605.77 km2 (233.89 sq mi). Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 660 m (2,170
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