Last Updated: June 09, 2026

PLC Programmer

Average Base Salary

35 246 € (EUR)/yr

Average Hourly Rate

16,95 € (EUR)/hr

Average Bonus

888 € (EUR)/yr

Compensation Data Based on Experience

The average plc programmer gross salary in Slovakia is 35 246 € or an equivalent hourly rate of 17 €. In addition, they earn an average bonus of 888 €. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Slovakia. An entry level plc programmer (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of 25 300 €. On the other end, a senior level plc programmer (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of 39 567 €.

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Salary Potential

Estimated Salary in 2031:

43 634 € (EUR)

5 Year Change:

24 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for PLC Programmer will increase 24 % over 5 years.

Education

This chart displays the highest level of education for:
PLC Programmer, the majority at 100% with bachelors.

Typical Field of Study: Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology Training

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Country Overview

Slovakia

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Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi), hosting a population exceeding 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice. The Slavs arrived in the territory of the present-day Slovakia

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Job Description

Develops, tests, and implements PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programs for new and existing automated machinery and processes. Performs diagnostics on malfunctioning equipment and systems, implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime. Provides technical support and guidance to the team on PLC-related issues. Tests, analyzes, and commissions systems to ensure that they function according to specifications. Maintains accurate records of system changes,... upgrades, and troubleshooting procedures. Ensures all PLC programming and system designs adhere to relevant safety standards and regulatory requirements.Read More

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