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Job outlook for plc programmers in the United States
Are plc programmer jobs in demand?
No, plc programmer jobs are not in demand. Plc programmer demand is projected to decline -7% from 2018 to 2028.
Plc programmer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of plc programmer jobs and the average plc programmer salary over time.
Plc programmer jobs over time
Plc programmer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 227 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 258 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 275 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 911 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 979 | 0.00% |
Average plc programmer salary over time
Plc programmer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $70,452 | $33.87 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $68,131 | $32.76 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $66,588 | $32.01 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | $64,976 | $31.24 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | $63,080 | $30.33 | +0.4% |
Plc programmer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of plc programmer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where plc programmers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for plc programmers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | 739,795 | 33 | 4% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 28 | 4% |
| 3 | Vermont | 623,657 | 24 | 4% |
| 4 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 188 | 3% |
| 5 | Delaware | 961,939 | 27 | 3% |
| 6 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 17 | 3% |
| 7 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 174 | 2% |
| 8 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 160 | 2% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 156 | 2% |
| 10 | Tennessee | 6,715,984 | 125 | 2% |
| 11 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 115 | 2% |
| 12 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 106 | 2% |
| 13 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 79 | 2% |
| 14 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 69 | 2% |
| 15 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 63 | 2% |
| 16 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 27 | 2% |
| 17 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 25 | 2% |
| 18 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 20 | 2% |
| 19 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 20 | 2% |
| 20 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 16 | 2% |
Most common cities for plc programmers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Littleton | 2 | 4% | $80,154 |
| 2 | Broomfield | 1 | 2% | $80,046 |
| 3 | Sarasota | 1 | 2% | $77,407 |
| 4 | Chattanooga | 1 | 1% | $73,139 |
| 5 | Ontario | 1 | 1% | $81,147 |
| 6 | Shelby | 1 | 1% | $87,562 |
| 7 | Walnut Creek | 1 | 1% | $87,139 |
| 8 | Mesa | 1 | 0% | $78,136 |
| 9 | Orlando | 1 | 0% | $77,975 |
| 10 | Sacramento | 1 | 0% | $87,226 |
| 11 | Tampa | 1 | 0% | $77,953 |