As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Jackson, MS is $60,422, equivalent to $29 per hour, $1,162 weekly, or $5,035 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 Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $49,494 to $73,920. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,702) and 75th percentile ($67,487), while top earners (90th percentile) make $73,920 per year. This $12,785 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, Jackson PLC Programmer often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 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 $49,494 Jackson, MS August 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $54,702 Jackson, MS August 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $60,422 Jackson, MS August 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $67,487 Jackson, MS August 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $73,920 Jackson, MS August 01, 2026
25% $54,702 10% $49,494 90% $73,920 75% $67,487 $60,422 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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