Problem Analyst Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

How much does a Problem Analyst make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Problem Analyst in Pittsburgh, PA is $76,878. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $61,599 to a high of $94,739, with most professionals earning between $68,880 and $86,227.

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Demonstrated ability to clearly and succinctly describe problem resolution requirements and the possible impact on the enterprise mission platform.

February 06, 2023

Participates in software strategic planning and consulting on platform selection, version implementation, software product recommendation, and usage of enhanced functionality.

February 09, 2023

Requires advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.

February 12, 2023

Maintains, enhances, and drives the Root Cause Analysis process in conjunction with the technical support teams on identified problems to aid in optimum resolutions.

April 07, 2023

Provides consulting expertise in identifying and solving highly-critical middleware issues and serves as a resource on middleware issues related to policies and standards that impact middleware specialist and application support staffs across the corporation.

May 13, 2023

Develop, document, and communicate preventive solutions or workarounds for known errors.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Problem Analyst in Pittsburgh, PA

Average Base Salary

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68880

86227

76878

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

70301

89248

78795

What is the average salary for Problem Analyst in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Problem Analyst in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Problem Analyst ranges from $68,880 to $86,227 with the average base salary of $76,878. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,301 to $89,248 with the average total cash compensation of $78,795.

View Average Salary for Problem Analyst as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$76,878	$68,880 - $86,227
Bonus	$1,917	$1,420 - $3,021
Total Pay	$78,795	$70,301 - $89,248

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Problem Analyst Salary Near Pittsburgh, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,723 - $83,527	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,173 - $85,342	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,461 - $85,702	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,461 - $85,702	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,859 - $82,446	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,587 - $80,852	COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA

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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 of 2018, a population of 308,144 lives within the city limits, making it the 63rd-largest city in the U.S. The metropolitan population of 2,362,453, is the largest in both the Ohio Valley and Appalachia, the second-largest in Pennsylvania (behind Philadelphia), and the 26th-largest in the U.S. Pittsburgh is located in the south west of the state, at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers. Pittsburgh is known both as "the ...

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