As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in Paramus, NJ is $112,143, equivalent to $54 per hour, $2,157 weekly, or $9,345 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 Paramus, NJ vary widely, spanning from $96,437 to $125,671. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($103,922) and 75th percentile ($119,224), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,671 per year. This $15,302 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, Paramus Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer often earn 5.5% higher than national averages. However, Paramus currently ranks 18 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 $96,437 Paramus, NJ January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $103,922 Paramus, NJ January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $112,143 Paramus, NJ January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $119,224 Paramus, NJ January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $125,671 Paramus, NJ January 01, 2026
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About Paramus, New Jersey    Paramus (/pəˈræməs/ pə-RAM-əs) is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population....More

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