Computer Programmer Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$90,629
Hourly Rate
$43.57
/hour
Jobs in Area
204
employed
Computer Programmer Salary Range in Pittsburgh, PA
Annual Salary Range
$57k
10th percentile
$74k
25th
$111k
75th
$136k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $57,189 | $27.49 |
| 25th Percentile | $73,823 | $35.49 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $90,629 | $43.57 |
| 75th Percentile | $110,724 | $53.23 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $135,756 | $65.27 |
| Average (Mean) | $96,708 | $46.49 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Computer Programmer salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $90,629 per year or $43.57 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Pittsburgh, PA Compares
vs National Average
$97,800
vs Pennsylvania Average
$100,321
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$97,033
Cost of living in Pittsburgh, PA is 6.6% below the national average.
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