As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Fresno, CA is $68,147, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,311 weekly, or $5,679 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 Fresno, CA vary widely, spanning from $55,802 to $83,327. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($61,685) and 75th percentile ($76,093), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,327 per year. This $14,408 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 338 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 $55,802 Fresno, CA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $61,685 Fresno, CA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $68,147 Fresno, CA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,093 Fresno, CA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $83,327 Fresno, CA November 01, 2026
25% $61,685 10% $55,802 90% $83,327 75% $76,093 $68,147 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

Fresno, California  area prices were up 2.7% from a year ago

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