As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Aurora, CO is $69,115, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,329 weekly, or $5,760 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 Aurora, CO vary widely, spanning from $56,748 to $83,993. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,642) and 75th percentile ($76,903), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,993 per year. This $14,261 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, Aurora PLC Programmer often earn 0.1% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 303 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 $56,748 Aurora, CO January 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,642 Aurora, CO January 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $69,115 Aurora, CO January 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,903 Aurora, CO January 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $83,993 Aurora, CO January 01, 2026
25% $62,642 10% $56,748 90% $83,993 75% $76,903 $69,115 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aurora, Colorado    Aurora (/əˈroʊrə/, /əˈrɔːrə/) is a Home Rule Municipality in the U.S. state of Colorado, spanning Arapahoe and Adams counties, with the extreme southe....More

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