As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Bridgeport, CT is $76,457, equivalent to $37 per hour, $1,470 weekly, or $6,371 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 Bridgeport, CT vary widely, spanning from $62,606 to $93,489. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($69,207) and 75th percentile ($85,372), while top earners (90th percentile) make $93,489 per year. This $16,165 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, Bridgeport PLC Programmer often earn 5.2% higher than national averages. However, Bridgeport currently ranks 41 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 $62,606 Bridgeport, CT November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $69,207 Bridgeport, CT November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,457 Bridgeport, CT November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $85,372 Bridgeport, CT November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $93,489 Bridgeport, CT November 01, 2026
25% $69,207 10% $62,606 90% $93,489 75% $85,372 $76,457 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Bridgeport, Connecticut    Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island....More

Bridgeport, Connecticut  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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