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Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary for position PLC Programmer in Latvia

The average monthly net salary in Latvia is
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80% of people earn:
1,473 - 3,252 USD
10% earn less lthan 1,473 USD
10% earns more than 3,252 USD
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Salaries in the survey are expressed in net.

Based on the Algas.lv salary survey, 80% of people on the PLC Programmer position in the Latvia earn between 1,473 USD and 3,252 USD monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,473 USD and 10% of people earn more than 3,252 USD.

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What kind of work does PLC Programmer typically do

  • Developing, simulating, implementing and testing of management programs for PLC devices.
  • Setting up PLC devices in case of production change.
  • Preparing visualisations of the technological process using specialised software.
  • Determining and eliminating malfunctions with an emphasis on minimising downtime.
  • Preparing and maintaining technical documentation for programs.
  • Partaking in putting PLC devices into service.

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Position: PLC Programmer

The job position is
in the salary ranking on

147 place

Women representation in position

0%

Average age of respondent in position

38

601. place

Au-pair

General labour

Salary group 1

703 - 1,110 USD

148. place

IT System Administrator

Information Technology

Salary group 2

1,339 - 3,424 USD

147. place

PLC Programmer

Electrical & Power Engineering

Salary group 2

1,473 - 3,252 USD

146. place

Technical Writer

Information Technology

Salary group 2

1,283 - 3,512 USD

1. place

Pilot

Transport, Haulage, Logistics

Salary group 3

2,925 - 10,140 USD

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Frequently asked Questions

Frequently asked questions and answers about the salary for the position PLC Programmer.

The total gross salary for the position PLC Programmer ranges between 1,139 USD and 4,356 USD per month. For an accurate comparison, we recommend checking your salary through the questionnaire on Algas.lv to get a more precise view of the salary, considering the region where you work.

The highest-earning employees in the position PLC Programmer have a total gross salary of at least 3,252 USD per month.

10% of the highest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary higher than 3,252 USD per month, and 10% of the lowest-earning employees in this position have a total gross salary lower than 1,473 USD per month. By participating in our salary survey, you will get an accurate comparison of your salary with the market average, considering the region where you work.

After working for 5 years, the position PLC Programmer earns 2,341 USD per month gross.

You need to be well prepared for salary negotiations. During salary negotiation, we recommend focusing on the following aspects:
  • find out the current market value of the position – on Algas.lv you can check it for free and anonymously
  • highlight your experience and achievements – it is good to time the salary discussion well
  • expanded responsibilities – if you work beyond your role and assigned duties
  • prepare alternatives – if a salary increase is not possible, there are other options (bonuses, extra vacation, etc.)

The salary data comes from a pay survey where everyone can anonymously compare their salary with other employees working in the same position. We clean and process this data according to our methodology. For the position PLC Programmer, we currently have 48 verified respondents collected.