As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Fargo, ND is $65,474, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,259 weekly, or $5,456 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 Fargo, ND vary widely, spanning from $53,613 to $80,059. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,266) and 75th percentile ($73,108), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,059 per year. This $13,842 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, Fargo PLC Programmer often earn 2.5% lower than national averages. However, Fargo currently ranks 503 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 $53,613 Fargo, ND November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $59,266 Fargo, ND November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $65,474 Fargo, ND November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $73,108 Fargo, ND November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $80,059 Fargo, ND November 01, 2026
25% $59,266 10% $53,613 90% $80,059 75% $73,108 $65,474 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

Fargo, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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