Pediatricians, General Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pittsburgh, PA

Median annual salary $195,050 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $93.77
10th percentile $170,070
90th percentile —
Employed locally 510
National median $210,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $170,070
    25th
    $184,940
    50th (median)
    $195,050
    75th
    $227,260

    Pittsburgh economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,942 2023 • Census ACS
    Pediatricians, General salary vs area income 264% Median Pediatricians, General salary is 164% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pediatricians, General

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $605,560
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $395,040
    Vallejo, CA $357,320
    York-Hanover, PA $344,960
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $290,420
    Fresno, CA $289,290

    Nearby metros — Pediatricians, General salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    York-Hanover, PA $344,960
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $220,310
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $209,680
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $206,940
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $187,590
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $185,730

    Related occupations in Pittsburgh, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$81,190
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,790
    Physicians, All Other$172,490
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,760
    Pharmacists$131,950
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$56,550

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pediatricians, General make per hour in Pittsburgh?

    The median hourly wage for Pediatricians, General in Pittsburgh, PA is $93.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $140.99 or more per hour.

    Is Pittsburgh above or below average for Pediatricians, General salaries?

    The median Pediatricians, General salary in Pittsburgh, PA is 7.2% below the national median of $210,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pediatricians, General in Pittsburgh?

    Entry-level Pediatricians, General (10th percentile) earn around $170,070 per year in Pittsburgh, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $184,940.