Remote Cobol Jobs
Remote cobol jobs pay a median $139k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 131 open right now — refreshed hourly from 20,000+ company career pages, no recruiter spam. The most in-demand skills right now are C++, Cobol, SQL.
Most in-demand cobol skills
Fidelity Investments
Principal CICS Systems Programmer
New York Life Insurance Company
Senior Associate DevOps Engineer
CVS Health
Distinguished Architect, Software Development
Crum & Forster Insurance
iSeries/AS400 Developer
Protective Life
Senior Application Development
Transaction Network Services
Payments Processing Delivery Engineer
CVSPharmacy
Staff Software Development Engineer
Remote cobol salary
The median base salary for a remote cobol is $139k per year, with most roles between $106k and $174k — across 38 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 53% from mid level ($110k) to manager ($168k) as you move up.
Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.
Who's hiring remote cobols
Experience mix across 131 open remote cobol roles.
Top companies hiring remote cobols
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote cobols make?
The median base salary for a remote cobol is about $139k per year, with most roles between $106k and $174k — across 38 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.
What companies are hiring remote cobols?
Companies hiring remote cobols right now include CVS Health, GE Vernova, Ensono, CVSPharmacy, Phizenix, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.
What skills do you need for a remote cobol job?
Across current remote cobol postings, the most requested skills are C++, Cobol, SQL, Java, API, GCP. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote cobol jobs require?
55% of open remote cobol roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.
Can you really work as a cobol remotely?
Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 131 open remote cobol roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of July 2026.
How do I find legitimate remote cobol jobs?
Every remote cobol job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.