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Postdoctoral Associate in Pittsburgh, PA

Job title · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job title as filed
Postdoctoral Associate
City
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Applications FY2022–FY2026
334
Median offered wage
$60,000
Most common occupation
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Median wage$60,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Postdoctoral Associate" and a worksite in Pittsburgh.

Applications by fiscal year

4181FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
4181FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202281
FY202371
FY202466
FY202569
FY2026*47
Certified (decided applications)
99.7%
Employers filing
2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Pittsburgh325
  2. Carnegie Mellon University9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $60,000; middle half $55,000 to $64,356 · median prevailing wage $50,752 (marker) · 324 applications.

$40k$50k$60k$70k$80k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I320
  2. Level II7
  3. Level III5
  4. Level IV2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Postdoctoral Associate" appears on 4,113 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 80 employers for worksites in 125 cities; the median offered wage is $64,480, so the median in Pittsburgh is 6.9% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
4,113
Employers nationwide
80
Cities with filings
125
National median offered wage
$64,480
Share of national filings in Pittsburgh
8.1%
Cities with the most applications for Postdoctoral Associate
  1. Cambridge, MA549
  2. New York City, NY480
  3. New Haven, CT344
  4. Pittsburgh, PA334
  5. Ithaca, NY294
  6. Durham, NC291
  7. La Jolla, CA192
  8. Worcester, MA136
  9. Minneapolis, MN109
  10. Boston, MA102
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Pittsburgh job market

Pittsburgh has 13,602 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 3,955 job titles and 1,766 employers; "Postdoctoral Associate" ranks #3 by applications, with 2.5% of them.

Applications in Pittsburgh, all job titles
13,602
Job titles filed
3,955
Rank of Postdoctoral Associate in Pittsburgh
3
Median offered wage in Pittsburgh, all job titles
$98,400
National median wage, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (all job titles)
$70,762
Other job titles in Pittsburgh
  1. Software Developer875
  2. Software Engineer732
  3. Assistant Professor276
  4. Senior Software Engineer194
  5. Research Scientist152
  6. Architect128
  7. Senior Software Developer120
  8. Developer108
  9. Postdoctoral Research Associate106
  10. Resident - Internal Medicine99
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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