Lead Designer Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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How much does a Lead Designer make in Pittsburgh, PA? The average Lead Designer salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $112,262 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $99,120 and $128,918. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Lead Instructional Designer with Security Clearance
Akima - HUNTSVILLE , AL
Designs and develops training programs, courses, or other instructional materials or educational tools. Designs learning solutions targeted at employees, studen
- 1 day ago
Mechanical Equipment Lead Designer with Security Clearance
Amentum - ENGLEWOOD , CO
Amentum is looking for a Lead Mechanical Equipment Designer to join a team of engineering and design personnel serving the Nuclear Services & Technology Busines
- 1 day ago
COMSEC Network Designer Lead with Security Clearance
CACI - DENVER , CO
COMSEC Network Designer Lead Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employee Type
- 1 day ago
Instructional System Designer, Lead with Security Clearance
Precise Systems - ORLANDO , FL
As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality o
- 1 day ago
CORE/WAN Network Designer Lead with Security Clearance
CACI - STERLING , VA
CORE/WAN Network Designer Lead Job Category: Information Technology Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Perc
- 1 day ago
Lead Game Designer, Creative Development
Disney Experiences - GLENDALE , CA
About the Role & Team. In this unique role, we are looking for a standout creative expert, leader, and collaborator to partner with the best game developers fro
- 5 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Designer in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Lead Designer ranges from $99,120 to $128,918 with the average base salary of $112,262. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,027 to $137,862 with the average total cash compensation of $118,791.

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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania    Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As....More

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.9% from a year ago

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