As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD is $68,551, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,318 weekly, or $5,713 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for PLC Programmer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for PLC Programmer in Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD vary widely, spanning from $56,132 to $83,821. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,051) and 75th percentile ($76,544), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,821 per year. This $14,493 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aberdeen Proving Ground PLC Programmer often earn 2.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
PLC Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $56,132 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,051 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $68,551 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,544 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $83,821 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD November 01, 2026
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About Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland    Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) (sometimes erroneously called Aberdeen Proving Grounds) is a United States Army facility located adjacent to Aberdeen, M....More

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