As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Aberdeen, SD is $62,866, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,209 weekly, or $5,239 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, SD vary widely, spanning from $51,496 to $76,909. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,914) and 75th percentile ($70,217), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,909 per year. This $13,303 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 PLC Programmer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Aberdeen currently ranks 667 statewide for PLC Programmer job salary. 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 $51,496 Aberdeen, SD August 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $56,914 Aberdeen, SD August 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,866 Aberdeen, SD August 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $70,217 Aberdeen, SD August 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,909 Aberdeen, SD August 01, 2026
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About Aberdeen, South Dakota    Aberdeen (Lakota: Ablíla) is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, about 125 miles (201 km) northeast of Pierre.....More

Aberdeen, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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