Melland explains that while the tech startup market is still healthy, the financial services sector has continued to cut back, depressing salaries.
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Melland says Pittsburgh has had to work to keep graduates from top schools like Carnegie Mellon from decamping to other cities, so companies there have hiked pay.
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"The labor market is improving, but employment is still not growing as quickly as in previous recoveries, " said Scot Melland, CEO of Dice Holdings, which released a survey Wednesday on private-sector hiring.