As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Silver Spring, MD is $75,112, equivalent to $36 per hour, $1,444 weekly, or $6,259 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for PLC Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for PLC Programmer in Silver Spring, MD vary widely, spanning from $61,672 to $91,281. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($68,077) and 75th percentile ($83,576), while top earners (90th percentile) make $91,281 per year. This $15,499 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, Silver Spring PLC Programmer often earn 7.4% higher than national averages. However, Silver Spring currently ranks 85 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 $61,672 Silver Spring, MD January 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $68,077 Silver Spring, MD January 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $75,112 Silver Spring, MD January 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $83,576 Silver Spring, MD January 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $91,281 Silver Spring, MD January 01, 2026
25% $68,077 10% $61,672 90% $91,281 75% $83,576 $75,112 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Silver Spring, Maryland    Silver Spring is an unincorporated community, large village, suburb of Washington, D.C., and census-designated place located inside the Capital Beltwa....More

Silver Spring, Maryland  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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