SOC 33-3041 · Pittsburgh, PA metro

Parking Enforcement Workers Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The average salary for parking enforcement workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is $37,370 a year ($17.97 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,210: half of the people in this job in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 32% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,959).

$37,370average per year

$17.97 / hourMedian $35,210Take-home ≈ $31,060

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $41K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

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Parking Enforcement Workers pay range in Pittsburgh

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,640 or more. The middle half of parking enforcement workers in Pittsburgh earn between $35,210 and $41,110.

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $35KMedian
  • $41K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$37,370$3,114$17.97
Median$35,210$2,934$16.93
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,210$2,934$16.93
Experienced (75th percentile)$41,110$3,426$19.76

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Parking Enforcement Workers salary after taxes in Pittsburgh

On the average salary of $37,370, a single filer in Pittsburgh takes home about $31,060 a year, or $2,588 a month and $1,195 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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Is Pittsburgh a good place for parking enforcement workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Pittsburgh area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $37,370 buys what about $39,474 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsburgh ($49,650). A typical home costs $231,356, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Parking Enforcement Workers salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Pittsburgh ranks 3rd of 3 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($45,670).

All Parking Enforcement Workers salaries in Pennsylvania

Highest-paying cities for parking enforcement workers

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($82,270).

Parking Enforcement Workers salary by city

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Parking Enforcement Workers salary in Pittsburgh: questions

How much do parking enforcement workers make an hour in Pittsburgh?

$17.97 an hour on average, and $16.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level parking enforcement workers salary in Pittsburgh?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,210, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the parking enforcement workers take-home pay in Pittsburgh?

About $31,060 a year ($2,588 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $37,370. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

Do parking enforcement workers earn more in Pittsburgh than elsewhere?

The average here is 32% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,959).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-3041; area Pittsburgh, PA (38300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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