Salaries in Pittsburgh, PA

What 30 common jobs pay in the Pittsburgh metro area, highest to lowest median pay. Tap a job for the full range and how to tell if an offer is fair.

JobMedianMiddle half
Pharmacist$134,180$128,430 – $146,770
Software Developer$124,500$95,560 – $155,770
Information Security Analyst$103,630$81,280 – $130,050
Project Manager$99,320$77,570 – $124,780
Physical Therapist$97,750$78,190 – $104,020
Web Developer$82,560$57,530 – $95,890
Financial Analyst$82,530$71,010 – $109,990
Registered Nurse$82,370$78,700 – $101,010
High School Teacher$81,350$62,070 – $94,000
Accountant$76,940$60,550 – $97,760
Elementary School Teacher$76,550$62,070 – $85,500
Dental Hygienist$75,960$75,510 – $79,200
Plumber$70,100$59,780 – $84,870
Electrician$69,340$56,980 – $99,050
Human Resources Specialist$65,260$56,230 – $83,800
Paralegal$63,620$50,400 – $79,060
Marketing Specialist$63,190$50,130 – $82,690
Licensed Practical Nurse$63,060$60,560 – $72,130
HVAC Technician$62,140$49,300 – $74,320
IT Support Specialist$59,010$47,120 – $73,260
Truck Driver$57,880$49,570 – $64,930
Graphic Designer$57,830$46,540 – $70,710
Bookkeeper$47,250$41,240 – $57,820
Administrative Assistant$45,550$37,440 – $50,610
Nursing Assistant (CNA)$43,080$38,800 – $45,900
Medical Assistant$42,840$38,580 – $46,210
Customer Service Representative$42,790$36,240 – $49,120
Warehouse Worker$41,830$36,820 – $47,800
Pharmacy Technician$41,780$36,610 – $47,130
Receptionist$36,300$30,130 – $42,250

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025, Pittsburgh metro. Figures cover wage and salary workers and don't include bonuses, benefits or overtime.