As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Alcoa, TN is $62,395, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,200 weekly, or $5,200 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 Alcoa, TN vary widely, spanning from $51,092 to $76,294. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,479) and 75th percentile ($69,671), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,294 per year. This $13,192 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, Alcoa PLC Programmer often earn 1.8% lower 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 $51,092 Alcoa, TN November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $56,479 Alcoa, TN November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,395 Alcoa, TN November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $69,671 Alcoa, TN November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,294 Alcoa, TN November 01, 2026
25% $56,479 10% $51,092 90% $76,294 75% $69,671 $62,395 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Alcoa, Tennessee    Alcoa is a city in Blount County, Tennessee, United States, south of Knoxville. Its population was 10,228 at the 2017 census. It is part of the Knoxvi....More

Alcoa, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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