As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Dayton, OH is $65,670, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,263 weekly, or $5,473 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 Dayton, OH vary widely, spanning from $53,839 to $80,333. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,477) and 75th percentile ($73,345), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,333 per year. This $13,868 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, Dayton PLC Programmer often earn 0.7% lower than national averages. However, Dayton currently ranks 480 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 $53,839 Dayton, OH June 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $59,477 Dayton, OH June 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $65,670 Dayton, OH June 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $73,345 Dayton, OH June 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $80,333 Dayton, OH June 01, 2026
25% $59,477 10% $53,839 90% $80,333 75% $73,345 $65,670 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Dayton, Ohio    Dayton (/ˈdeɪtən/) is the sixth-largest city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Gree....More

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