Registered Nurses Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
Median annual salary
$82,370
-16% vs US median ($97,550)
Worth after local cost of living
$103,091
cost index 79.9 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Pittsburgh, PA
| 10th percentile | $67,910 |
| 25th percentile | $78,700 |
| Median (50th) | $82,370 |
| 75th percentile | $101,010 |
| 90th percentile | $111,790 |
| Mean | $88,880 |
| Employed in metro | 29,360 |
A Registered Nurses in Pittsburgh, PA earns a median of $82,370 per year. That is 16% below the national median of $97,550 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 $103,091 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.