As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in Evansville, IN is $92,915, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,787 weekly, or $7,743 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 San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in Evansville, IN vary widely, spanning from $79,829 to $104,137. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,065) and 75th percentile ($98,789), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,137 per year. This $12,724 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, Evansville Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer often earn 1.3% lower than national averages. However, Evansville currently ranks 571 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 $79,829 Evansville, IN August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $86,065 Evansville, IN August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $92,915 Evansville, IN August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $98,789 Evansville, IN August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $104,137 Evansville, IN August 01, 2026
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