As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Algorithmic Trader in Pittsburgh, PA is $103,866, equivalent to $50 per hour, $1,997 weekly, or $8,656 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Algorithmic Trader in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Algorithmic Trader in Pittsburgh, PA vary widely, spanning from $86,703 to $114,190. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,882) and 75th percentile ($109,270), while top earners (90th percentile) make $114,190 per year. This $14,388 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Wealth Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pittsburgh Algorithmic Trader often earn 2.2% lower than national averages. However, Pittsburgh currently ranks 455 statewide for Algorithmic Trader job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Financial Services to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Algorithmic Trader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $86,703 Pittsburgh, PA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $94,882 Pittsburgh, PA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $103,866 Pittsburgh, PA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $109,270 Pittsburgh, PA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Algorithmic Trader Salary $114,190 Pittsburgh, PA April 01, 2026
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