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PLC Programmer pay in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ

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The median annual wage for Software Developers in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ was $125,590 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $91,380 and $138,610.

The Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ median is $10,390 below the national median of $135,980, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 15-1252 Software Developers

BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.

What should you know about prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ?

$125,590
Software Developers in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ: median $125,590; published 25th to 75th percentile $91,380 to $138,610.
Annual wage percentiles, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
10th25thMedian75th90th
$75,690$91,380$125,590$138,610$173,860
$60.38
Software Developers in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ: median $60.38; published 25th to 75th percentile $43.93 to $66.64.
Hourly wage percentiles, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ
10th25thMedian75th90th
$36.39$43.93$60.38$66.64$83.59

BLS estimated 210 workers employed in this occupation in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ. Location quotient: 0.27.

What should you know about united States?

$135,980
Software Developers in U.S.: median $135,980; published 25th to 75th percentile $105,210 to $171,980.
Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$82,460$105,210$135,980$171,980$214,670
$65.38
Software Developers in U.S.: median $65.38; published 25th to 75th percentile $50.58 to $82.68.
Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
10th25thMedian75th90th
$39.64$50.58$65.38$82.68$103.21

What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?

The published PLC Programmer median is $125,590. The all-occupations median in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ is $46,330. Ratio: 2.71 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.27 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.

What should you know about two BLS releases?

PLC Programmer in Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period25thMedian75th
May 2024$93,010$123,410$160,620
May 2025$91,380$125,590$138,610

These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 15-1252 Software Developers, Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 15-1252 Software Developers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.

What should you know about nearby areas?

Nearby areas, PLC Programmer
AreaMedian25th to 75th
Flagstaff, AZ$113,580$94,790 to $137,610
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$114,750$88,310 to $131,410

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