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Software Engineer market brief · Pittsburgh, PA

# Mid-level Software Engineer Jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

45 mid-level software engineer openings are live in the Pittsburgh, PA area from 24 employers, led by PNC, Carnegie Mellon University, and Benshaw. The middle half of posted salaries runs $98,200–$141,250 a year (median $121,000), from the 36% of listings that disclose pay. 11% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 45
: Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Pittsburgh market.

**Companies hiring**
: 24
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $121,000
: 36% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

[Mid-level](/jobs/software-engineer/locations/pittsburgh-pa/mid-level)45 jobs

Pittsburgh's software engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 45 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

45

Hiring employers

24

Salary coverage

36%

Median experience

5.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

23

12 companies · $106,000 median

Established employers

7

6 companies · $130,000 median

Top of market

5

3 companies

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$98,200

P50

$121,000

P75

$141,250

P90

$165,400

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.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live mid-level software engineer listings in Pittsburgh
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Pittsburgh, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 45 live roles tracked in this market.
- 24 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Pittsburgh

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 45 software engineer openings across 24 employers establish the current Pittsburgh opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 45 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers PNC is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Pittsburgh market view into active employers and representative software engineer openings

Employer activity · 24 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![PNC logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.phenompeople.com%2FCareerConnectResources%2FPNC1GLOBAL%2Fimages%2FPNC_OrangeGray_1200x630-1785768218763.png) PNCStartups & growing teams9Open roles](/company/pnc)![Carnegie Mellon University logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dcarnegiemellonuniversity.com%26sz%3D128)
Carnegie Mellon UniversityEmployer profile8Open roles
[![Benshaw logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbenshaw.com%2Fhubfs%2FHubs%2F_Reseller%2520Logos%2F_Favicons%2FBenshaw.png) BenshawEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/benshaw)[![Deloitte6 logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeloitte.com%2Fcontent%2Fdam%2Fassets-shared%2Ficons%2Fus%2Ffavicon.ico) Deloitte6Startups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/deloitte6)[![Form Energy logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fformenergy.com.ico&sig=6IKkR3amg3hmLgUb8soEtSiD3I8SQne3WToV_ImgPWo) Form EnergyStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/form-energy)[![Gecko Robotics logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.prod.website-files.com%2F68a59a8ef600b7a70dac7257%2F690b58695809610def6dc4db_gecko-webclip.jpg&sig=3pYfyvhfvSxDXh7_twcogo8cNZJ1wGwYM632eajkdew) Gecko RoboticsStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/gecko-robotics)[![Google logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gstatic.com%2Fimages%2Fbranding%2Fsearchlogo%2Fico%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=BDKNIk76wJac9i-LAZppluVpAO3UuN8wc9QbQfIxuFY) GoogleTop of market2Open roles](/company/google)[![Smith+Nephew logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsmith-nephew.com%2Ffavicon.ico) Smith+NephewTop of market2Open roles](/company/smith-nephew)

Live opportunity sample · 8 of 45 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Software Engineer Lead (ETL/Regulatory Risk & Compliance)Mid-levelPNCPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$86,250Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/software-engineer-lead-etl-regulatory-risk-and-compliance-at-pnc-eb95b380-5d26-5f2a-800d-6fee9a333061)[Full-Stack/UI Senior Software Engineer - 26375Mid-levelEnverusPittsburgh, Pennsylvania](/job/full-stack-ui-senior-software-engineer-26375-at-enverus-6a65b517-ea87-5b6f-914f-8ce184cead12)[Software Engineer Lead (ETL/Regulatory Risk & Compliance)Mid-levelPNCPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$86,250Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/software-engineer-lead-etl-regulatory-risk-and-compliance-at-pnc-dd770911-e637-5a1f-919d-eb4fc82267a7)[Software EngineerMid-levelHealthPlanOnePittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 7, 2026](/job/software-engineer-at-healthplanone-bffddd70-55f8-579a-8f65-63c5b6c332a2)[AI Native Software EngineerMid-levelAccenturePittsburgh, Pennsylvania$94,400Posted Oct 2, 2026](/job/ai-native-software-engineer-at-accenture-fdac7075-9b25-5ab3-9a4a-3bce1f21ba6b)[Senior Software Engineer - NRECMid-levelCarnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PennsylvaniaPosted Oct 1, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-nrec-at-carnegie-mellon-university-0981082b-0301-517a-8ff5-1e22ed128e44)[Senior Software EngineerMid-levelGooglePittsburgh, Pennsylvania$174,000Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-at-google-4b1ba356-62e7-5abf-b7b1-dd9e9f5383ae)[Senior Software Engineer, Full StackMid-levelEdge Case ResearchPittsburgh, Pennsylvania$145,000Posted Sep 22, 2026](/job/senior-software-engineer-full-stack-at-edge-case-research-bbf63363-1f22-5e90-8013-f0ba1d59cfbf)
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## Mid-level Software Engineer 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.

1. 01### How many mid-level software engineer jobs are open in Pittsburgh? Metaintro tracks 45 live mid-level software engineer openings from 24 employers in the Pittsburgh, PA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do mid-level software engineer jobs in Pittsburgh pay? The median posted salary is $121,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $98,200 to $141,250. Based on the 36% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which companies are hiring for mid-level software engineer jobs in Pittsburgh? PNC, Carnegie Mellon University, Benshaw, and Deloitte6 have the most open mid-level software engineer roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers.

## Continue with the next market signal

Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster

Nearby cities

Compare Software Engineer demand around Pittsburgh.

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Level views

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