As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Baltimore, MD is $70,126, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,349 weekly, or $5,844 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 Baltimore, MD vary widely, spanning from $57,422 to $85,747. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,476) and 75th percentile ($78,303), while top earners (90th percentile) make $85,747 per year. This $14,827 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, Baltimore PLC Programmer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Baltimore currently ranks 262 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 $57,422 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $63,476 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $70,126 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $78,303 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $85,747 Baltimore, MD November 01, 2026
25% $63,476 10% $57,422 90% $85,747 75% $78,303 $70,126 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Baltimore, Maryland    Baltimore (/ˈbɔːltɪmɔːr/) is the largest city in the state of Maryland within the United States. Baltimore was established by the Constitution of Mary....More

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