Statistical Assistants pay range in Pittsburgh
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,410 or more. The middle half of statistical assistants in Pittsburgh earn between $42,310 and $51,370.
- $37K10th
- $42K25th
- $48KMedian
- $51K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $47,430 | $3,952 | $22.80 |
| Median | $47,740 | $3,978 | $22.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $42,310 | $3,526 | $20.34 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $51,370 | $4,281 | $24.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Statistical Assistants pay in Pittsburgh vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Statistical assistants in Pittsburgh earn 4% less than the Pennsylvania average ($49,180) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($55,650). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $50,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | $47,430 | $47,740 | $37,170 | $56,410 | 50 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,180 | $48,740 | $40,070 | $61,710 | 280 |
| United States | $55,650 | $50,330 | $35,990 | $81,990 | 4,710 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Statistical Assistants salary after taxes in Pittsburgh
On the average salary of $47,430, a single filer in Pittsburgh takes home about $38,834 a year, or $3,236 a month and $1,494 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Pittsburgh a good place for statistical assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsburgh area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $47,430 buys what about $50,100 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsburgh ($49,650). A typical home costs $231,356, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Statistical Assistants salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Pittsburgh ranks 2nd of 2 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($49,200).
- Philadelphia$49,200
- Pittsburgh$47,430
Highest-paying cities for statistical assistants
Bridgeport, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($76,710).
- Bridgeport, CT$76,710
- Boston, MA$67,870
- Hartford, CT$65,520
- Seattle, WA$64,850
- St. Louis, MO$64,210
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Statistical Assistants salary in Pittsburgh: questions
How much do statistical assistants make an hour in Pittsburgh?
$22.80 an hour on average, and $22.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level statistical assistants salary in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,310, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the statistical assistants take-home pay in Pittsburgh?
About $38,834 a year ($3,236 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,430. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do statistical assistants earn more in Pittsburgh than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($55,650).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-9111; area Pittsburgh, PA (38300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.49, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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