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Judicial Law Clerks salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The median judicial law clerks in Pittsburgh, PA earns $50,590 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,440 a month.

10th percentile
$40,900
25th percentile
$49,800
Median percentile
$50,590
75th percentile
$50,590
90th percentile
$60,450

Based on 240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$41,276 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,590
Federal income tax−$3,891
Social Security + Medicare−$3,870
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,553
Monthly take-home$3,440
Every two weeks$1,588

Does it go far here?

$53,438Median pay in Pittsburgh, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,053 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$275,930
Nurse Anesthetists$223,570
Chief Executives$216,060
Physicians, All Other$187,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,090
Dentists, General$155,250
Database Architects$152,800

All judicial law clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania