2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Pittsburgh, PA vs Redmond, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Redmond, is 171% more than it is in Pittsburgh and is 53% above the National Average.
- Pittsburgh unemployment rate is 7.1%.
- Redmond unemployment rate is 4.1%.
 Pittsburgh, PARedmond, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate7.1%4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.2%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.4%44.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%10.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes4.6%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$37,655$72,971$37,638
 Household Income$54,306$147,006$69,021
 Family Median Income$78,486$169,260$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Pittsburgh, PARedmond, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K16.2%5.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.0%1.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K9.3%2.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.3%3.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.9%3.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.1%4.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.0%3.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.7%9.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.6%17.9%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.8%17.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.0%31.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Pittsburgh, PARedmond, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.3%23.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science9.9%37.9%6.5%
 Community, social services2.7%0.5%1.8%
 Legal2.3%1.0%1.2%
 Education, library8.1%5.0%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.9%3.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.3%3.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.9%1.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.4%0.3%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving6.4%2.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.0%1.1%3.6%
 Personal care2.5%1.6%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support18.3%11.6%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.1%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.2%2.0%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving7.8%5.6%13.1%
Reviews for Pittsburgh    189 Reviews

I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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Over 1 years ago

I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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Reviews for Redmond    14 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Redmond is a traffic pit and not appealing to the eye. The city council have turned the city over to developers. My friends stopped coming to visit because there is no  More

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Over 6 years ago

Endless trails and parks, perfect for outdoor activities. Moved in couple of years ago with www.youthemover.com  More

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Over 9 years ago

We highly recommend Redmond and the whole Eastside of Seattle. It is further from Puget Sound and the ferries, but the quality of life is so great. The Pacific NW is  More

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