As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in Troy, NY is $68,817, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,323 weekly, or $5,735 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 Troy, NY vary widely, spanning from $56,503 to $83,631. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,371) and 75th percentile ($76,571), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,631 per year. This $14,200 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, Troy PLC Programmer often earn 4.6% higher than national averages. However, Troy currently ranks 309 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 $56,503 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $62,371 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $68,817 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $76,571 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $83,631 Troy, NY January 01, 2026
25% $62,371 10% $56,503 90% $83,631 75% $76,571 $68,817 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Troy, New York    Troy is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Rensselaer County. The city is located on the western edge of Rensselaer County and on th....More

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