Pathologist salary in Pittsburgh, PA

Based on 14 certified H-1B filings in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Physician Pathologist

Median salary$135,516
Middle 50%$76.4k–$225k
vs. national median−46%comparison median $251,472
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $69,209 and $363,037.
PercentileSalary
10th$71,307
25th$76,386
50th (median)$135,516
75th$225,000
90th$277,393

Cost of living

Pittsburgh's median Pathologist salary of $135,516 is worth about $143,100 at national average prices.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
UPMC Medical Educationtoo few7
University of Pittsburgh Physicianstoo few6

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.