As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Fresno, CA is $67,976, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,307 weekly, or $5,665 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for PLC Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for PLC Programmer in Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $55,813 to $82,608. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,609) and 75th percentile ($75,635), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,608 per year. This $14,026 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, Fresno PLC Programmer often earn 9.2% higher than national averages. However, Fresno currently ranks 336 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 $55,813 Fresno, CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $61,609 Fresno, CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $67,976 Fresno, CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $75,635 Fresno, CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $82,608 Fresno, CA January 01, 2026
25% $61,609 10% $55,813 90% $82,608 75% $75,635 $67,976 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Fresno, California    Fresno (/ˈfrɛznoʊ/ FREZ-noh; Spanish for "ash tree") is a city in California, United States, and the county seat of Fresno County. It covers about 112....More

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