PLC Engineer Job Trends in Liverpool

PLC Engineer
Merseyside > Liverpool

The median PLC Engineer salary in Liverpool is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 September 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a PLC Engineer 6 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Liverpool 0.53% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
Merseyside median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Liverpool

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Liverpool. 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 Liverpool with a recognized job title 1,067 373 663
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.01% 94.19% 96.23%
Number of salaries quoted 660 192 459
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,800 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £36,500 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £53,000 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -0.93% +8.08%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £68,279
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,000 £82,150
Merseyside median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +2.37%

PLC Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

PLC Engineer job vacancy trend in Liverpool

PLC Engineer
Salary Trend in Liverpool

Salary distribution trend for PLC Engineer job vacancies in Liverpool.

Salary distribution trend for PLC Engineer job vacancies in Liverpool

PLC Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool

For the 6 months to 11 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 Liverpool region featuring PLC Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Rockwell
1 6 (100.00%) Siemens
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering

PLC Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Rockwell
1 6 (100.00%) Siemens