PLC Engineer
UK > England
The median PLC Engineer salary in England is £57,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 635 | 795 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +160 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a PLC Engineer | 28 | 39 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.058% | 0.045% | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.064% | 0.048% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 16 | 27 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £56,000 | £40,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,000 | £45,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +26.67% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £58,188 | £52,500 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £68,750 | £55,000 | - |
| UK median annual salary | £57,000 | £45,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +26.67% | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title | 43,876 | 81,927 | 80,312 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.79% | 94.56% | 91.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 23,003 | 60,951 | 51,092 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,500 | £32,626 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £56,785 | £53,000 | £60,800 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.14% | -12.83% | +1.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £71,250 | £81,313 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £56,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -12.50% | - |
PLC Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured PLC Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
PLC Engineer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing PLC Engineer in England.
PLC Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing PLC Engineer in England over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.
PLC Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PLC Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 23 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Permanent IT Job Ads |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| North of England | +47 | 11 | £57,000 | +42.50% | 22 |
| Yorkshire | +65 | 9 | - | - | 15 |
| Midlands | +53 | 6 | £61,250 | +22.50% | 8 |
| East Midlands | - | 5 | £65,000 | - | 6 |
| South East | +97 | 4 | £57,000 | +26.67% | 9 |
| South West | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| East of England | +34 | 2 | £57,000 | +23.24% | 7 |
| London | - | 2 | £57,000 | - | 3 |
| North West | - | 2 | £57,000 | - | 6 |
| West Midlands | +44 | 1 | £57,500 | +15.00% | 2 |
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PLC Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 23 May 2025, PLC Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring PLC Engineer in the job title.
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PLC Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories: