As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Saint Petersburg, FL is $64,474, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,240 weekly, or $5,373 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 Saint Petersburg, FL vary widely, spanning from $52,794 to $78,837. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($58,361) and 75th percentile ($71,992), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,837 per year. This $13,631 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, Saint Petersburg PLC Programmer often earn 0.2% lower than national averages. However, Saint Petersburg currently ranks 567 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 $52,794 Saint Petersburg, FL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $58,361 Saint Petersburg, FL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $64,474 Saint Petersburg, FL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $71,992 Saint Petersburg, FL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $78,837 Saint Petersburg, FL November 01, 2026
25% $58,361 10% $52,794 90% $78,837 75% $71,992 $64,474 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Saint Petersburg, Florida    St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2015 census estimate, the population was 257,083, making it the fifth-m....More

Saint Petersburg, Florida  area prices were up 1.1% from a year ago

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