How Much Do Data Scientist Jobs Pay in Pittsburgh? (November 2026)
As of November 2026, the median Data Scientist salary in Pittsburgh is $146,900 a year. Most roles pay between $114,520 and $215,050 (the 10th–90th percentile), drawn from 23 live salaried listings across 5 companies. All figures are converted to annual US dollars so different sources compare like-for-like.
How pay has moved
Median base salary by month, from our monthly salary snapshots.
Highest-paying employers
- All Motional roles →
- AI & GenAI Data Scientist-DirectorPricing and Revenue Data Science Senior Manager - Consumer Markets SectorPayer Healthcare Data Scientist, ManagerPricing Analytics ManagerAll Pwc roles →
- Senior Data Scientist, Growth ForecastingSenior Data Scientist, User GrowthData Scientist, Intern (PhD)Data Scientist, InternAll Duolingo roles →
- Quantitative Analytics & Model Consultant Senior - Capital Markets ModelsData Scientist Lead - Data & Automation - Evaluation & Certification (Validation)Data Scientist Senior - Internal AuditData Scientist - Marketing & Customer AnalyticsQuantitative Analytics & Model Analyst Senior - Credit Loss Forecasting (CLF)All PNC roles →
- Quantitative Analytics & Model Consultant Senior - Retail Banking (ML & Predictive modeling)Quantitative Analytics and Model Consultant - Fraud Model ValidationData Scientist - Anti-Money Laundering Analytics & ModelingData Scientist - Corporate & Institutional BankingQuantitative Analytics & Model Development Analyst Senior - Data, Model & AnalyticsAll Pnc Financial Services Group roles →
Employers ranked by median advertised base among those with at least two salaried listings in Pittsburgh; each one’s best-paying open roles are listed beneath it.
Methodology: Data Scientist listings in Pittsburgh with a published salary, updated daily. Figures come from roles that are open right now. Ranges and single figures are converted to an annual US-dollar midpoint; hourly rates are annualised and out-of-band values dropped. Salary data is self-reported by employers and covers the roles that disclose pay — treat it as a directional guide, not a guarantee.