Electrical Engineers Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
Median annual salary
$104,990
-13% vs US median ($120,630)
Worth after local cost of living
$131,402
cost index 79.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Pittsburgh, PA
| 10th percentile | $78,120 |
| 25th percentile | $85,540 |
| Median (50th) | $104,990 |
| 75th percentile | $131,560 |
| 90th percentile | $157,400 |
| Mean | $111,600 |
| Employed in metro | 1,630 |
A Electrical Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA earns a median of $104,990 per year. That is 13% below the national median of $120,630 for this occupation. Because Pittsburgh, PA has a cost index of 79.9 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $131,402 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $75,762, median gross rent $1,053/mo, and the median home value $215,000. See the full Pittsburgh, PA cost-of-living profile.