Mainframe Operator Salary in Fort Worth, TX

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How much does a Mainframe Operator make in Fort Worth, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mainframe Operator in Fort Worth, TX is $81,029. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $62,466 to a high of $105,494, with most professionals earning between $71,312 and $93,835.

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Average Salary Range for Mainframe Operator in Fort Worth, TX

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Mainframe Operator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mainframe Operator in Fort Worth, TX. The base salary for Mainframe Operator ranges from $71,312 to $93,835 with the average base salary of $81,029. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,977 to $95,897 with the average total cash compensation of $81,872.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,029 $71,312 - $93,835
Bonus $843 $664 - $2,062
Total Pay $81,872 $71,977 - $95,897
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Mainframe Operator Salary Near Fort Worth, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Arlington, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,195 - $93,681 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,117 - $94,895 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,271 - $95,097 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,235 - $95,049 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Dallas, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,271 - $95,097 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
CITY, STATE Denton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,386 - $93,932 COMPARE TO Fort Worth, TX
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About Fort Worth, Texas    Fort Worth is located in North Texas, and has a generally humid subtropical climate. It is part of the Cross Timbers region; this region is a boundary....More

Fort Worth, Texas  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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