Tech Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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Pittsburgh has evolved from steel to a tech hub with over 7,000 open positions, supported by Carnegie Mellon and the University of Pittsburgh, strong venture capital inflow, and a talent pipeline.

AI and robotics giants like Google’s Pittsburgh lab, automotive research at Rivian, medical device leaders such as Medtronic, fintech firms like PNC’s digital banking division, and software startups in Oakland and Downtown drive the local ecosystem.

With a median rent of $1,200 and a cost‑of‑living index 7% below the national average, salary transparency helps Pittsburgh tech workers negotiate compensation that matches local living costs and relocation expenses.

Security Officer

Company: Job 1 USA Security

Location: Horsham, PA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Security Guard certification/license (as required by state or local regulations). Control access points and verify credentials for employees, visitors, and…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Pittsburgh, PA?
Pittsburgh offers a broad spectrum of tech roles: software engineers, data scientists, AI/ML specialists, embedded systems developers, cybersecurity analysts, product managers, UX/UI designers, devops engineers, and biotech software engineers.
How does remote work compare to on-site roles in Pittsburgh?
Many Pittsburgh firms, including Google, Uber, and Airship, offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements. On-site positions are often centered in downtown, Oakland, or the Strip District, with co‑working spaces like WeWork and local incubators supporting collaboration.
Which major employers dominate the Pittsburgh tech scene?
Key employers include <strong>Google</strong> (Pittsburgh lab), <strong>PNC Financial Services</strong>, <strong>Airship</strong>, <strong>Fastly</strong>, <strong>Medtronic</strong>, <strong>DuPont</strong>, <strong>PPG Industries</strong>, and <strong>HireVue</strong>.
What salary can I expect for tech roles in Pittsburgh?
Median salaries vary by role: software engineers earn $110k–$140k, data scientists $115k–$145k, AI engineers $120k–$150k, devops engineers $105k–$130k, and product managers $115k–$140k. Salary Transparency lists exact figures for each opening.
What advice is there for relocating to Pittsburgh for tech work?
Research neighborhoods like Oakland, Shadyside, and the Strip District for proximity to offices and amenities. Use public transit (Pittsburgh Area Regional Transit), explore coworking hubs, and join local tech meetups such as Pittsburgh Python or the AI & Robotics community to build a network before moving.

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