Nonprofit jobs in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Updated November 4, 2026
ExecSearches has 6 senior nonprofit and public-sector openings in the Pittsburgh metro (Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington, Butler, Beaver and nearby counties) right now. This page reads our job board each time it loads, so new Pittsburgh postings appear here the moment they are approved, and the page stays up with local facts even when no Pittsburgh job is open.
Current openings in the Pittsburgh area
Covers the Pittsburgh metro (Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington, Butler, Beaver and nearby counties).
Director, Operations and Administration, Center for Military Medicine Research
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh · Posted October 28, 2026
Director of Development, University Library System
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh · Posted October 28, 2026
Assistant Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations - UEIS
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh · Posted October 28, 2026
ICA Director of Development - College of Fine Arts
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh · Posted October 27, 2026
Senior Recruiter - Office of Human Resources and Office of Vice President for Research
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh · Posted October 27, 2026
President & CEO
Adagio Health
Pittsburgh · Posted October 23, 2026
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Communications Officer
Dickinson College
Carlisle · Posted October 28, 2026
Director, Career Readiness & Alumni Connections
Swarthmore College
Posted October 27, 2026
Director of Sustainability
Swarthmore College
Posted October 27, 2026
Development Officer/Sr Development Officer
Bucknell University
Lewisburg · Posted October 27, 2026
Director, Facilities Planning & Capital Projects
Pennsylvania State University
Posted October 23, 2026
Senior Director, Marketing & Communications
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia · Posted October 23, 2026
Executive Director - Penn Center for Language and Vision - Penn Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia · Posted October 23, 2026
Executive Director, Research & Assessment
Bucks County Community College
Posted October 21, 2026
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Pittsburgh at a glance
| City population | 307,632 Pittsburgh city, July 1, 2025 estimate. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates |
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| Metro population | 2,421,992 Pittsburgh, PA, July 1, 2025. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 metro estimates |
| Median household income | $80,878 Allegheny County $80,878 (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) |
| Poverty rate | 11.7% all ages, Allegheny County 11.7% (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, SAIPE |
| 501(c)(3) organizations | 6,085 with a Pittsburgh mailing address. Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File, October 2026 release |
| Price level | 94.7 Pittsburgh, PA metro, U.S. = 100, 2024 (Pennsylvania 97.6). Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0% metro, September 2026, preliminary, not seasonally adjusted. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics |
What nonprofit leaders earn in Pittsburgh
Prices in the Pittsburgh metro run about 5% below the national average (94.7 on the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis 2024 Regional Price Parities, U.S. = 100; Pennsylvania as a whole was 97.6). For pay by role and organization size, see our Pittsburgh guide below.
Major nonprofit employers in Pittsburgh
- UPMC: Academic health system. $30.3 billion in revenue across its group return, fiscal year ending June 2025 (IRS Business Master File). Form 990 on ProPublica
- University of Pittsburgh: State-related public research university. $3.6 billion in revenue, fiscal year ending June 2025 (IRS Business Master File). Form 990 on ProPublica
- Carnegie Mellon University: Private research university. $2.5 billion in revenue, fiscal year ending June 2025 (IRS Business Master File). Form 990 on ProPublica
- Highmark Health: Nonprofit health and insurance enterprise. $6.1 billion in revenue across its group return, fiscal year ending December 2024 (IRS Business Master File). Form 990 on ProPublica
- Duquesne University: Private Catholic university. $535 million in revenue, fiscal year ending June 2025 (IRS Business Master File). Form 990 on ProPublica
- Carnegie Institute (Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh): Museums. $116 million in revenue, fiscal year ending December 2024 (IRS Business Master File). Form 990 on ProPublica
Our Pittsburgh guide
Our Pittsburgh guide covers what nonprofit leaders earn there, the major employers, the search firms that recruit in the region and how the cost of living compares.
Frequently asked questions
How many nonprofit executive jobs are open in Pittsburgh right now?
The count at the top of this page is live: it reads the ExecSearches job board each time the page loads and lists every open senior role in the Pittsburgh metro (Allegheny, Westmoreland, Washington, Butler, Beaver and nearby counties).
How does the cost of living in Pittsburgh affect nonprofit pay?
Prices in the Pittsburgh metro run about 5% below the national average (94.7 on the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis 2024 Regional Price Parities, U.S. = 100; Pennsylvania as a whole was 97.6).
How do I hear about new Pittsburgh nonprofit jobs?
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What does the ExecSearches Pittsburgh guide cover?
Our Pittsburgh guide covers what nonprofit leaders earn there, the major employers, the search firms that recruit in the region and how the cost of living compares.