How much does a Tax Specialist make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tax Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA is $65,653. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,814 to a high of $79,525, with most professionals earning between $59,456 and $72,914.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Tax Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tax Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Tax Specialist ranges from $59,456 to $72,914 with the average base salary of $65,653. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,111 to $75,839 with the average total cash compensation of $67,847.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $65,653 $59,456 - $72,914
Bonus $2,194 $1,655 - $2,925
Total Pay $67,847 $61,111 - $75,839
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,593 - $70,630 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,845 - $72,166 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,093 - $72,470 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,093 - $72,470 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,848 - $69,716 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,749 - $68,369 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE International Tax Specialist LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $93,663 MAXIMUM SALARY $122,228
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist IV LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $112,263 MAXIMUM SALARY $139,263
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist I LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $58,913 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,293
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist II LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $70,303 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,883
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist III LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $90,013 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,493
JOB TITLE Tax Specialist V LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $150,853 MAXIMUM SALARY $188,343
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