As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Aurora, CO is $69,292, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,333 weekly, or $5,774 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 Aurora, CO vary widely, spanning from $56,759 to $84,770. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,732) and 75th percentile ($77,394), while top earners (90th percentile) make $84,770 per year. This $14,662 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 277 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 $56,759 Aurora, CO August 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,732 Aurora, CO August 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $69,292 Aurora, CO August 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $77,394 Aurora, CO August 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $84,770 Aurora, CO August 01, 2026
25% $62,732 10% $56,759 90% $84,770 75% $77,394 $69,292 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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