Mid-level IT Manager salary in Pittsburgh, PA

Based on 43 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Sewickley, Mars, Canonsburg, Mcdonald, Wexford.

Also listed as: Engineering Manager, Technical Program Manager

Median salary$138,000
Middle 50%$130k–$159.8k
vs. all levels here−12%comparison median $157,440
Filings43FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $127,421 and $198,236.
PercentileSalary
10th$127,421
25th$130,000
50th (median)$138,000
75th$159,755
90th$180,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $135k $160k FY2020: median $127,800 (28 filings) FY2021: median $124,322 (34 filings) FY2022: median $125,715 (30 filings) FY2023: median $143,541 (27 filings) FY2024: median $145,500 (22 filings) FY2025: median $136,469 (34 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 28 filings FY20 FY2021: 34 filings FY21 FY2022: 30 filings FY22 FY2023: 27 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 34 filings FY25 FY2026: 9 filings FY26 34
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$127,800$120,359$132,77728
FY2021$124,322$120,557$136,28934
FY2022$125,715$122,009$138,84830
FY2023$143,541$130,380$160,50027
FY2024$145,500$130,814$158,92522
FY2025$136,469$129,523$153,15034
FY2026–––9

Cost of living

Pittsburgh's median mid-level IT Manager salary of $138,000 is worth about $145,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Pittsburgh = 94.7).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer and Information Systems Managers in the Pittsburgh, PA area earned a median of $159,090 in May 2025 (5,290 employed). The H-1B median here is $138,000, 13% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
CGItoo few6
PwCtoo few4
Deloittetoo few3
Hitachi Rail STStoo few3
Enpowertektoo few2
HM Health Solutionstoo few2
Instinct Roboticstoo few2
Pharmacy Data Managementtoo few2
Wesco Distributiontoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $138,000 43
Senior · Level III $157,440 26
Expert · Level IV $198,561 28

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$127,421$138,00043
Senior · Level III$153,754$157,44026
Expert · Level IV$183,914$198,56128

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.