How much does a Linguist make in Pittsburgh, PA? The average Linguist salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $68,557 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,135 and $80,088. 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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Linguist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Linguist Salary $50,557 Pittsburgh,PA September 01, 2024
25th Percentile Linguist Salary $59,135 Pittsburgh,PA September 01, 2024
50th Percentile Linguist Salary $68,557 Pittsburgh,PA September 01, 2024
75th Percentile Linguist Salary $80,088 Pittsburgh,PA September 01, 2024
90th Percentile Linguist Salary $90,588 Pittsburgh,PA September 01, 2024
25% $59,135 10% $50,557 90% $90,588 75% $80,088 $68,557 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Linguist ?

Linguistics is the scientific study of language. It involves analysing language form, language meaning, and language in context. The earliest activities in the documentation and description of language have been attributed to the 6th-century-BC Indian grammarian Pāṇini who wrote a formal description of the Sanskrit language in his Aṣṭādhyāyī. Linguists traditionally analyse human language by observing an interplay between sound and meaning. Phonetics is the study of speech and non-speech sounds, and delves into their acoustic and articulatory properties. The study of language meaning, on the ...

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Linguist in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Linguist ranges from $59,135 to $80,088 with the average base salary of $68,557. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,536 to $82,858 with the average total cash compensation of $70,288.

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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

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