As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Hartford, CT is $71,772, equivalent to $35 per hour, $1,380 weekly, or $5,981 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 Hartford, CT vary widely, spanning from $58,770 to $87,760. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($64,966) and 75th percentile ($80,141), while top earners (90th percentile) make $87,760 per year. This $15,175 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, Hartford PLC Programmer often earn 1.3% higher than national averages. However, Hartford currently ranks 186 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 $58,770 Hartford, CT November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $64,966 Hartford, CT November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $71,772 Hartford, CT November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $80,141 Hartford, CT November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $87,760 Hartford, CT November 01, 2026
25% $64,966 10% $58,770 90% $87,760 75% $80,141 $71,772 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of PLC Programmer in Hartford, CT. The base salary for PLC Programmer ranges from $64,966 to $80,141 with the average base salary of $71,772. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,144 to $94,119 with the average total cash compensation of $81,990.

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