Economy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.40% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.13% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 35.86% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.00% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 4.57% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,240 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $35,498 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 21.98% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.15% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.39% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.13% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.15% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.42% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.48% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.92% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.29% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.11% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.32% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 26.86% | 20.61% |
| Service | 19.27% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 27.28% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.09% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.10% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 9.09% | 14.05% |
The unemployment rate in Pittsburgh, PA, is 6.40%, with job growth of 1.13%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 35.86%.
Pittsburgh, PA Taxes
Pittsburgh, PA,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 4.57%.
Pittsburgh, PA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $24,240, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $35,498.
Pittsburgh Economy SperlingViews
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