2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Salem, UT vs Pittsburgh, PA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Pittsburgh has been positive.
- Pittsburgh has 4.6% less unemployment than Salem.
- Pittsburgh job growth has increased by 2.7% in the past 10 years.
 Salem, UTPittsburgh, PAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock7.1%6.0%
 Future Job Growth51.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-7.1%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth7.1%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-6.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth42.9%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Salem has lots of great recreational  More

   |    Reply

Developers are determined to over-build and over-populate this scenic, warm town. Crime and illegal aliens are on the increase. Lots of golf courses for those  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Salem

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

   |    Reply

Over 2 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

   |    Reply

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

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Pittsburgh


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.