PLC Engineer Jobs in Kent

PLC Engineer
South East > Kent

The median PLC Engineer salary in Kent is £57,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a PLC Engineer 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.49% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.71% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £56,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 - -
75th Percentile £58,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £57,000 £45,000 -
% change year-on-year +26.67% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 563 1,503 871
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 69.08% 94.11% 84.89%
Number of salaries quoted 339 1,100 502
10th Percentile £26,000 £26,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,375 £31,250 £33,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year - -8.60% +3.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £69,875
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

PLC Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings that featured PLC Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for PLC Engineer in Kent

PLC Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 5 June 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 Kent region featuring PLC Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Siemens
1 4 (100.00%) Driving Licence

PLC Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Driving Licence
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Siemens