May 2025 OEWS estimate
Lawyer Salary in Pittsburgh, PA
The median annual salary is $133,040, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$133,040
Mean annual salary
$159,760
Employment estimate
5,550
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $133,040 |
| Mean annual salary | $159,760 |
| 10th percentile | $65,220 |
| 25th percentile | $84,610 |
| 50th percentile | $133,040 |
| 75th percentile | $203,840 |
| 90th percentile | $308,000 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Pittsburgh, PA median
- $133,040
- U.S. median
- $159,670
- Difference
- 16.7%
What the data shows
- Lawyers in Pittsburgh, PA earn 16.7% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $84,610–$203,840.
- BLS estimates employment at 5,550 workers in this metro area.