Five-Year Job Growth by Pittsburgh Today Staff Categories: Arts Education Environment Housing Sustainability Demographics Economy Government Health Public Safety Transportation Subcategories: Indicators: Growth in GDP Local Employment and Unemployment Year-Over-Year Job Growth Median Household Income Average Weekly Wages - Benchmark Regions Average Weekly Wages - Pittsburgh Region Counties Unemployment Rate Change in Employment, Unemployment and Labor Force Year-Over-Year Bankruptcy Filings Five-Year Job Growth Number of Companies Cost of Living Index Wages by Occupation Average Annual Pay - Benchmark Regions Average Annual Pay - Pittsburgh Region Counties Median Household Income by Race & Ethnicity Annual Bankruptcy Filings Total Exports GDP - Annual Percent Change GDP - Annual Trend Exports Trend Exports Per Private Sector Worker The Pittsburgh region lost 37,800 jobs between June 2016 and June 2021, a 3.2 percent decrease over five years. That percentage falls below the benchmark average of .7 percent decline.