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How much do overnight programmable logic controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight programmable logic controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Programmable Logic Controller vs Automation Technician?

AspectOvernight Programmable Logic ControllerAutomation Technician
CredentialsTypically requires PLC programming certifications, technical degreesTechnical diploma or associate degree, certifications in automation systems
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, often overnight shiftsIndustrial settings, maintenance areas, troubleshooting automation equipment
Industry UsageUsed for controlling manufacturing processes via programmingMaintains, repairs, and installs automation systems including PLCs

The Overnight Programmable Logic Controller primarily focuses on programming and configuring PLC systems, often working overnight shifts in manufacturing environments. Automation Technicians maintain and troubleshoot automation equipment, including PLCs, but their role is broader, involving repair and system installation. Both roles require technical certifications, but the PLC programmer specializes in coding, while the technician emphasizes system maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Programmable Logic Controller job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 31% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

CE Instructor (Programmable Logic Controllers [PLC]) - DIS - req13737

Alamo Colleges District

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 21 days ago


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Job description

CE Instructor (Programmable Logic Controllers [PLC]) - DIS - req13737
Posting closes on: 10/28/2026 at 6:00pm CST
The date after which applications are not guaranteed review is 10/28/2026 at 6:00pm CST
This position is part-time and temporary - not eligible for benefits
This position is revenue-funded.
Hours per Week: Not to exceed 19 hours a week
Hourly or Salaried: Hourly
Funding source: Revenue Funded
Location: DIS - Workforce Center of Excellence
Requisition #: req13737
Outside working hours if other than M-F 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Schedule can include evening and/or weekends
Job Summary and Description
Position responsible for teaching Continuing Education classes. Continuing Education Instructors are hired in a part-time capacity contingent upon the needs of the department. Classes are offered during daytime, evenings, and weekends as well as some College holidays. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year.
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Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Three (3) years of work experience in industrial maintenance and/or automation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in internet use and Microsoft 365 applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • 3-5 years of industrial electrical or automation experience installing, programming, debugging, and repairing program logic controllers such as: AB PLC, Siemens PLC, etc.

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