Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Pittsburgh, PA

764 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Pittsburgh, PA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Hearing Aid Specialists	$44,990	310	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$44,920	490	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$44,870	590	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$44,820	450	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,670	140	View salary detail
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,590	460	View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other	$44,490	770	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$44,370	420	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$44,260	6,020	View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing	$44,210	310	View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	$44,210	310	View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing	$44,210	310	View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers	$44,210	310	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$44,130	5,150	View salary detail
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$44,130	—	View salary detail
Etchers and Engravers	$44,110	40	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$43,970	4,140	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians	$43,890	470	View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians	$43,770	130	View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$43,490	120	View salary detail
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$43,440	80	View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$43,420	190	View salary detail
Upholsterers	$43,250	40	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$43,240	2,000	View salary detail
Counselors, All Other	$43,100	260	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$43,080	12,140	View salary detail
File Clerks	$42,920	680	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$42,880	500	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$42,880	470	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$42,840	4,810	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$42,790	17,280	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$42,700	8,180	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$42,620	—	View salary detail
Photographers	$42,530	290	View salary detail
Couriers and Messengers	$42,250	600	View salary detail
Exercise Physiologists	$42,240	130	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$42,210	110	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$42,020	530	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$41,830	18,830	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$41,830	18,830	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$41,820	2,230	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$41,780	4,270	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$41,720	740	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$41,670	640	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$41,660	850	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$41,660	850	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$41,660	850	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$41,460	1,150	View salary detail
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$41,450	730	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$41,240	770	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.