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Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA is a Professional & Technical Services-heavy labor market: 273 tracked employers at a $126,044 median H-1B wage across 7,028 LCAs.

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273
Employers
$126,044
Median H-1B wage
7,028
H-1B filings

Pittsburgh, PA: 273 tracked employers at a $126,044 median H-1B wage across 7,028 LCAs; Professional & Technical Services leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Pittsburgh, PA (PA), PlainEmployers rolls up 273 employers at a $126,044 disclosed median with 8 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 273 employers
  • $126,044 median H-1B
  • 7,028 H-1B LCAs
  • 8 WARN employers

Where Pittsburgh, PA's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$126,044 Top 48% higher than 52% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Pittsburgh, PA $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Pittsburgh, PA (273 employers) sits beside Philadelphia, PA, Malvern, PA, Mechanicsburg, PA in PA's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Pittsburgh, PA ranks #35 of 6906 by employer count (about the 99th percentile).

Philadelphia, PA 311 Malvern, PA 115 Mechanicsburg, PA 81 Erie, PA 69 Harrisburg, PA 52 King Of Prussia, PA 50
Top industries Professional & Technical ServicesHealthcare & Social AssistanceFinance & InsuranceManufacturingEducational Services

What the data says about Pittsburgh, PA

Corpus placement: Pittsburgh, PA ranks #35 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 99th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Professional & Technical Services leads with 128 of 273 tracked employers (~47%); next sectors in the mix are Healthcare & Social Assistance and Finance & Insurance. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Amazon.Com Services LLC, CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc., and McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States (1,701 filings combined, ~24% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Pittsburgh, PA: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 8 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: Amazon.Com Services LLC, CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc., and McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States, together 1,701 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Pittsburgh, PA reads as a concentrated labor market: Professional & Technical Services alone covers about 47% of tracked employers, so wage and safety benchmarks here are heavily shaped by that sector.

No single sponsor dominates Pittsburgh, PA: the top 3 names hold about 24% of local H-1B filings, leaving room for smaller employers in the median.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to Pittsburgh, PA, 8 carry WARN Act history (21 notices, about 2,275 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Same-state context for Pittsburgh, PA: Philadelphia, PA (311 employers); Malvern, PA (115 employers); Mechanicsburg, PA (81 employers). Employer-count gaps between these metros are why a wage offer that looks high in one city can look ordinary in another.

WARN layoff activity in Pittsburgh, PA

8 tracked employers with a worksite here have filed 21 WARN notices , naming about 2,275 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Top employers in Pittsburgh, PA

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1Amazon.Com Services LLCTransportation & Warehousing737$170,012
2CGI Technologies and Solutions Inc.Professional & Technical Services661$112,377
3McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States303$192,000
4Mastech Digital Technologies, Inc.Professional & Technical Services302$115,336
5Caterpillar Inc.Other Services279$111,675
6Ut-Battelle, LLC (oak Ridge National Laboratory)Professional & Technical Services263$122,969
7University of PittsburghEducational Services257$68,000
8Artech, LLCAdministrative & Waste Services196$130,374
9Autodesk, Inc.Professional & Technical Services189$169,145
10Nxp USA, INC.Manufacturing157$134,506
11University Of North Carolina At Chapel HillEducational Services132$110,000
12The Bank of New York MellonFinance & Insurance126$159,000
13Carnegie Mellon UniversityEducational Services123$87,709
14The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.Finance & Insurance111$140,754
15Tredence Inc.Professional & Technical Services105$172,900
16University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansHealthcare & Social Assistance102$285,000
17Hitachi Digital Services LLCProfessional & Technical Services99$112,923
18UPMC Medical EducationHealthcare & Social Assistance95$76,017
19SAP Labs, LLCProfessional & Technical Services88$164,153
20Aurora Operations, Inc.Professional & Technical Services87$184,371
21Motional AD Inc.Professional & Technical Services83$192,500
22Technumen INCProfessional & Technical Services80$110,948
23The Huntington National BankFinance & Insurance79$127,000
24Ally BankFinance & Insurance75$140,795
25Robert Bosch LLCWholesale Trade75$143,217
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Disclaimer: The Pittsburgh, PA overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Pittsburgh, PA from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, OSHA Injury Tracking Application records and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.