How Much Does a PLC Programmer Make in Abingdon, IL ? (2026 Salary Guide)

PLC Programmer Salary in Abingdon, IL

As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Abingdon, IL is $63,769, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,226 weekly, or $5,314 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for PLC Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for PLC Programmer in Abingdon, IL vary widely, spanning from $52,359 to $77,497. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,797) and 75th percentile ($70,955), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,497 per year. This $13,158 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, Abingdon PLC Programmer often earn 7.8% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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10th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $52,359 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $57,797 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $63,769 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $70,955 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $77,497 Abingdon, IL January 01, 2026
25% $57,797 10% $52,359 90% $77,497 75% $70,955 $63,769 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Abingdon, Illinois    Abingdon is a city in Knox County, Illinois, United States, 50 miles (80 km) west of Peoria. It is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area....More

Abingdon, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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