As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer in Peoria, IL is $93,293, equivalent to $45 per hour, $1,794 weekly, or $7,774 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 Peoria, IL vary widely, spanning from $80,226 to $104,546. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,453) and 75th percentile ($99,183), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,546 per year. This $12,730 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, Peoria Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer often earn 6.7% lower than national averages. However, Peoria currently ranks 555 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 $80,226 Peoria, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $86,453 Peoria, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $93,293 Peoria, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $99,183 Peoria, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Programmable Logic Controllers Engineer Salary $104,546 Peoria, IL January 01, 2026
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