As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Lincoln, NE is $63,461, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,220 weekly, or $5,288 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 Lincoln, NE vary widely, spanning from $51,965 to $77,597. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,443) and 75th percentile ($70,861), while top earners (90th percentile) make $77,597 per year. This $13,418 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, Lincoln PLC Programmer often earn 1.0% lower than national averages. However, Lincoln currently ranks 632 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 $51,965 Lincoln, NE November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $57,443 Lincoln, NE November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $63,461 Lincoln, NE November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $70,861 Lincoln, NE November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $77,597 Lincoln, NE November 01, 2026
25% $57,443 10% $51,965 90% $77,597 75% $70,861 $63,461 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Lincoln, Nebraska    Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County. The city covers 94.267 square miles (244.150 km2) with a....More

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