As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Alexandria, LA is $59,578, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,146 weekly, or $4,965 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 Alexandria, LA vary widely, spanning from $48,785 to $72,849. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,928) and 75th percentile ($66,524), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,849 per year. This $12,596 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, Alexandria PLC Programmer often earn 7.9% lower than national averages. However, Alexandria currently ranks 792 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 $48,785 Alexandria, LA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $53,928 Alexandria, LA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $59,578 Alexandria, LA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $66,524 Alexandria, LA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $72,849 Alexandria, LA November 01, 2026
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About Alexandria, Louisiana    Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the sout....More

Alexandria, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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