As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in East Brunswick, NJ is $110,553, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,126 weekly, or $9,213 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in East Brunswick, NJ vary widely, spanning from $95,068 to $123,904. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($102,448) and 75th percentile ($117,541), while top earners (90th percentile) make $123,904 per year. This $15,093 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Schematic, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, East Brunswick Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer often earn 4.0% higher than national averages. However, East Brunswick currently ranks 44 statewide for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer 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
Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $95,068 East Brunswick, NJ April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $102,448 East Brunswick, NJ April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $110,553 East Brunswick, NJ April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $117,541 East Brunswick, NJ April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $123,904 East Brunswick, NJ April 01, 2026
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    Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    2 - 4 years experience
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About East Brunswick, New Jersey    East Brunswick is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. The suburban community is part of the New York City metropolitan area and....More

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