As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for PLC Programmer in York, PA is $65,621, equivalent to $32 per hour, $1,262 weekly, or $5,468 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 York, PA vary widely, spanning from $53,752 to $80,280. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,409) and 75th percentile ($73,294), while top earners (90th percentile) make $80,280 per year. This $13,885 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, York PLC Programmer often earn 3.0% lower than national averages. However, York currently ranks 486 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 $53,752 York, PA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $59,409 York, PA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $65,621 York, PA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $73,294 York, PA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile PLC Programmer Salary $80,280 York, PA August 01, 2026
25% $59,409 10% $53,752 90% $80,280 75% $73,294 $65,621 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About York, Pennsylvania    York (Pennsylvania German: Yarrick), known as the White Rose City (after the symbol of the House of York), is the county seat of York County, Pennsylv....More

York, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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