PLC Engineer Job Trends in Coventry

PLC Engineer
West Midlands > Coventry

The median PLC Engineer salary in Coventry is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 September 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a PLC Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Coventry 0.18% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £54,750 £40,000
% change year-on-year +9.59% +36.88% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Coventry

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Coventry. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Coventry with a recognized job title 545 140 195
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.46% 90.32% 95.12%
Number of salaries quoted 365 71 108
10th Percentile £30,500 £24,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £29,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £63,750 £58,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £72,500
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -

PLC Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Coventry

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'PLC Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Coventry.

PLC Engineer job vacancy trend in Coventry

PLC Engineer
Salary Trend in Coventry

Salary distribution trend for PLC Engineer job vacancies in Coventry.

Salary distribution trend for PLC Engineer job vacancies in Coventry

PLC Engineer Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry

For the 6 months to 15 September 2026, PLC Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Coventry region featuring PLC Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Mechatronics
1 1 (100.00%) Profibus
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP

PLC Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Coventry by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Profibus
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mechatronics