69/100IFR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Best Managed IT Service Providers in Pittsburgh, PA (2026)
128 managed IT service providers ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Pittsburgh: Cranston IT, IFR Score 69/100; 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
- 41
Most-reviewed: Above & Beyond Computers, 184 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 128 ranked; ranked #41.
Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
128 Pittsburgh managed IT service providers are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 39 open Saturdays and 25 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 128 rated IT firms.
Top 10 managed IT service providers in Pittsburgh at a glance
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
| Rank | Business | IFR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cranston IT | 69 | 5.0★ (81) | Pittsburgh | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | LEFCON, LLC | 68 | 4.9★ (170) | Cranberry Township, 26 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | enkompas Technology Solutions: Pittsburgh Managed IT Service Company | 66 | 4.8★ (62) | Allison Park, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Nortec Communications - Pittsburgh Managed IT Services Company | 66 | 4.9★ (32) | Pittsburgh | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | JENLOR Integrations | 66 | 4.9★ (49) | Mount Lebanon, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | SafSecur | 65 | 5.0★ (27) | Mount Lebanon, 5 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Darrensites.Pro | 64 | 5.0★ (80) | Butler, 30 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | PGH Networks | 64 | 4.9★ (76) | Pittsburgh | — | — |
| 9 | NerdsToGo - Pittsburgh | 64 | 4.8★ (132) | Carnot-Moon, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | PAconnect | 64 | 4.9★ (163) | Greensburg, 27 mi away | — | — |
The 128 best managed IT service providers in Pittsburgh, ranked
Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.
#2 LEFCON, LLC
Based in Cranberry Township, 26 mi away
68/100IFR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Allison Park, 13 mi away
66/100IFR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Pittsburgh
66/100IFR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Lebanon, 15 mi away
66/100IFR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#6 SafSecur
Based in Mount Lebanon, 5 mi away
65/100IFR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Butler, 30 mi away
64/100IFR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#8 PGH Networks
Based in Pittsburgh
64/100IFR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Carnot-Moon, 12 mi away
64/100IFR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 132 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#10 PAconnect
Based in Greensburg, 27 mi away
64/100IFR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 163 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Greensburg, 26 mi away
64/100IFR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
#12 RedHelm
Based in Pittsburgh
63/100IFR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.4★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Monroeville, 13 mi away
63/100IFR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#14 Ceeva
Based in Pittsburgh
63/100IFR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Mount Lebanon, 7 mi away
62/100IFR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#16 Wizard IT LLC
Based in Pittsburgh
62/100IFR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.7★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#17 Dorvade LLC
Based in Penn Hills, 7 mi away
61/100IFR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#18 E-Safe Partners
Based in Pittsburgh
61/100IFR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#19 NET Xperts LLC
Based in Pittsburgh
61/100IFR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Murrysville, 16 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Pittsburgh
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
#22 CompuGig
Based in Cranberry Township, 19 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.6★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Weirton, 28 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Greensburg, 26 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Based in Carnot-Moon, 13 mi away
60/100IFR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.
Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.
Managed IT service providers ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 128 ranked managed IT service providers here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | IFR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Nellcom Technologies | 59 | 4.8★ (89) | 44 mi |
| 27 | Ascent Data - Managed IT Service Provider Pittsburgh | 59 | 4.9★ (19) | In Pittsburgh |
| 28 | DPD Tech Services | 59 | 4.0★ (4) | 1 mi |
| 29 | Computer House Call - South Hills | 59 | 4.9★ (130) | In Pittsburgh |
| 30 | IT Haven (Pittsburgh) | 59 | 4.9★ (20) | 6 mi |
| 31 | Sango Solutions | 59 | 5.0★ (6) | 15 mi |
| 32 | McGrew Media | 59 | 5.0★ (5) | In Pittsburgh |
| 33 | Cuvesk IT Services | 58 | 4.6★ (58) | 31 mi |
| 34 | DEP Technologies | 58 | 5.0★ (6) | In Pittsburgh |
| 35 | PM Computing Inc | 58 | 5.0★ (146) | In Pittsburgh |
| 36 | Computer Solutions and CodesRus LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (6) | In Pittsburgh |
| 37 | Keystone Labs | 58 | 5.0★ (79) | 11 mi |
| 38 | Next7 IT | 58 | 4.4★ (26) | 18 mi |
| 39 | Technology by Dale Pitulski LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (31) | 30 mi |
| 40 | Jackson Technologies | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | 26 mi |
| 41 | Above & Beyond Computers | 58 | 4.9★ (184) | In Pittsburgh |
| 42 | Pacific Computer Consultants | 58 | 5.0★ (11) | In Pittsburgh |
| 43 | Magna5 | 58 | 4.5★ (4) | 15 mi |
| 44 | Streamline Network Solutions | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | In Pittsburgh |
| 45 | TeamLogic IT | 58 | 5.0★ (10) | In Pittsburgh |
| 46 | PittPC | 58 | 5.0★ (8) | 11 mi |
| 47 | Cloud Arch Technologies | 58 | 5.0★ (16) | 15 mi |
| 48 | Advanticom | 57 | 3.7★ (3) | 11 mi |
| 49 | Digital Fix Consulting | 57 | 4.6★ (10) | In Pittsburgh |
| 50 | AB IT Solutions LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (6) | 7 mi |
Also serving Pittsburgh
20 more managed IT service providers within 50 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alabaster Investigations | 5.0★ (12) | In Pittsburgh |
| Answergroup.net | 4.6★ (8) | In Pittsburgh |
| Aptech Computer Systems Inc | 5.0★ (3) | In Pittsburgh |
| Ciber, Inc | 5.0★ (2) | In Pittsburgh |
| Computer Fellows Inc. | 4.3★ (6) | In Pittsburgh |
| Excalibur Data Systems | 5.0★ (4) | In Pittsburgh |
| File Savers Data Recovery | 4.5★ (17) | In Pittsburgh |
| Full Service Network | 4.1★ (147) | In Pittsburgh |
| Home Computer Help, LLC | 4.9★ (30) | In Pittsburgh |
| Laptop ETC | 4.5★ (8) | In Pittsburgh |
| PacketViper, LLC | 5.0★ (10) | In Pittsburgh |
| PC Doctor | 4.4★ (40) | In Pittsburgh |
| SALVAGEDATA Recovery Services | 4.9★ (94) | In Pittsburgh |
| Secure Data Recovery Services | 4.7★ (96) | In Pittsburgh |
| SherTech, LLC Technology Security Infrastructure Specialist | 5.0★ (3) | In Pittsburgh |
| TecHelp2U! LLC | 5.0★ (7) | In Pittsburgh |
| The Computer Stop LLC | 4.7★ (145) | In Pittsburgh |
| Total Wireless | 4.7★ (12) | In Pittsburgh |
| TruSummit Solutions | 3.0★ (2) | In Pittsburgh |
| University of Pittsburgh - (CSSD) Network Operations Center | 5.0★ (3) | In Pittsburgh |
How we ranked Pittsburgh managed IT service providers
We scored 128 Pittsburgh managed IT service providers on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Pittsburgh data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Review volume | 15% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 support | Measured |
| Service focus | 15% | How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| Client reviews | 10% | Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |
How to choose a managed IT service provider
- Ask for a sample service-level agreement and compare response times, support hours and exclusions.
- Check how backups are done and tested, and ask when they last restored a client’s data.
- Ask which security tools are included and which cost extra (MFA, endpoint protection, email filtering, staff training).
- Make sure you, not the firm, own your accounts, domain names and licences.
- Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
- Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.
Questions to ask a managed IT service provider
- Is the price per user, per device or a bundle, and what is not included?
- What are your response times for urgent, normal and low-priority tickets?
- Is your help desk in-house or outsourced, and what are its hours?
- How do you back up our data, how often do you test restores, and where are the copies kept?
- Which security tools are included, and do you monitor alerts after hours?
- What happens to our passwords, documentation and data if we leave?
- Can you give us references from clients of our size and industry?
Terms explained
- MSP (managed service provider)
- A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
- Co-managed IT
- An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
- Break-fix
- IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
- SLA (service-level agreement)
- The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
- Help desk
- The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
- RMM
- Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
- vCIO
- A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
- MSSP
- A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
- EDR / MDR
- Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
- MFA
- Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
- Penetration test
- An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
- SOC 2
- An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.
Managed IT service providers in Pittsburgh: frequently asked questions
Who is the best managed IT service provider in Pittsburgh?
By IFR Score, the highest-ranked managed IT service provider in Pittsburgh, PA is Cranston IT with an IFR Score of 69/100. It has 5.0★ from 81 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. LEFCON, LLC (#2) and enkompas Technology Solutions: Pittsburgh Managed IT Service Company (#3) follow. We ranked 128 managed IT service providers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.
How many managed IT service providers are there in Pittsburgh?
ITFirmsRanked ranks 128 managed IT service providers serving Pittsburgh, PA. 20 of them are based in Pittsburgh; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 50 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.
Which managed IT service providers in Pittsburgh work on weekends?
39 of 128 ranked managed IT service providers post Saturday hours and 25 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Cranston IT (#1), LEFCON, LLC (#2) and enkompas Technology Solutions: Pittsburgh Managed IT Service Company (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.
What Google rating do Pittsburgh managed IT service providers have?
The median Google rating among 128 rated managed IT service providers in Pittsburgh is 5.0★, with a median of 12 reviews. Above & Beyond Computers has the most, 184 reviews, and ranks #41. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
How does ITFirmsRanked rank managed IT service providers?
Each managed IT service provider gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.
Do managed IT service providers outside Pittsburgh count in this ranking?
Yes, if they are within 50 mi of the Pittsburgh city center, our service radius for managed IT service providers. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.
Can managed IT service providers pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?
No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.
What does a managed IT service provider do?
Managed IT service providers (MSPs) run a business’s computers, servers, network, Microsoft 365 or Google accounts, backups and help desk for a monthly fee, or provide IT support by the hour.
How are managed it service providers in Pittsburgh ranked?
By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does managed IT services and IT support, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.
What should a managed IT agreement include?
At minimum: help desk support for your staff, monitoring and patching of computers and servers, backups that are tested, security tools such as endpoint protection and multi-factor authentication, and a named contact. The agreement should state response times, support hours and what counts as out of scope.
Is managed IT priced per user or per device?
Both models are common, and some firms sell tiered bundles. Per-user pricing suits staff with several devices; per-device pricing suits shared computers. Compare quotes on the same number of users, devices and servers.
How long are managed IT contracts?
Often one to three years, sometimes month to month. Check the notice period, any early-termination fee and how the firm hands over passwords, documentation and data when the contract ends.
Update log for Pittsburgh
- November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 128 managed IT service providers serving Pittsburgh.
- November 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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