As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Brookings, SD is $62,900, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,210 weekly, or $5,242 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 Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $51,505 to $76,911. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,936) and 75th percentile ($70,234), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,911 per year. This $13,298 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, Brookings PLC Programmer often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 669 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 $51,505 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $56,936 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,900 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $70,234 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,911 Brookings, SD November 01, 2026
25% $56,936 10% $51,505 90% $76,911 75% $70,234 $62,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Brookings, South Dakota    Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,05....More

Brookings, South Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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