IT Support Programs in the Pittsburgh area

Pittsburgh, PA metro area

Programs

3 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$59,010

computer user support specialists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$13,000

of 2 with a cost, DOL WIOA list

IT Support Programs in the Pittsburgh area at a glance

Open to the public: 7 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 2 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Pittsburgh: 3 within 10 miles; nearest 3.3 miles, farthest 37.8 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 7 list one: $13,000 to $16,500 (DOL WIOA list)
Length on the WIOA list: 5 listed programs give weeks: 14 to 104 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 80 IT support awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 5 of 7 on Pennsylvania's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle completion 91% (4 report it)
Pay here: $59,010 median for computer user support specialists ($28.37 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $38,270 to $82,890; 5,270 employed in the metro area; Pennsylvania median $58,670 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Completions	Miles
Point Park UniversityWIOA list	Pittsburgh	WIOA list only	$13,000		3.3
Community College of Allegheny CountyWIOA list	Pittsburgh	Certificate	Not reported	46	4.7
Tech Elevator INCWIOA list	Pittsburgh	WIOA list only	$16,500		5.5
Westmoreland County Community CollegeWIOA list	Youngwood	Certificate	Not reported	18	23.6
Community College of Beaver CountyWIOA list	Monaca	Associate	Not reported	0	25.1
Butler County Community College	Butler	Associate	Not reported	12	27.9
Laurel Business Institute	Uniontown	Associate	Not reported	4	37.8

WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 82 of them IT support.
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