Data Scientist market brief · Pittsburgh, PA
Data Scientist Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA
32 data scientist openings are live in the Pittsburgh, PA area from 13 employers, led by PNC, Carnegie Mellon University, and Air. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,238–$119,000 a year (median $102,500), from the 50% of listings that disclose pay. Senior roles are the largest group, at 31% of openings. 9% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 10, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 32
- Live data scientist openings currently tracked in the Pittsburgh market.
Companies hiring
- 13
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $102,500
- 50% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Pittsburgh is senior-heavy for data scientist roles: 36% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at senior. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
32
Hiring employers
13
Salary coverage
50%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
16
5 companies · $100,750 median
Established employers
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$95,238
P50
$102,500
P75
$119,000
P90
$128,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare data scientist opportunities in Pittsburgh, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 32 live roles tracked in this market.
- 13 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.
A practical market plan for Data Scientist in Pittsburgh
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
32 data scientist openings across 13 employers establish the current Pittsburgh opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Senior leads the derived level mix with 10 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
PNC is one of the most active visible employers, with 10 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 13 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 32 matches
Representative openings
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Data Scientist jobs in Pittsburgh: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many data scientist jobs are open in Pittsburgh?
Metaintro tracks 32 live data scientist openings from 13 employers in the Pittsburgh, PA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do data scientist jobs in Pittsburgh pay?
The median posted salary is $102,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,238 to $119,000. Based on the 50% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most data scientist openings in Pittsburgh?
Senior roles lead with 10 openings. Experience level is known for 88% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for data scientist jobs in Pittsburgh?
PNC, Carnegie Mellon University, Air, and Deloitte6 have the most open data scientist roles here right now, out of 13 hiring employers.
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