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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-10-032899.txt : 20100614
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100614163136
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-032899
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100611
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100614
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100614

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Trefler Leon
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001480560

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11859
		FILM NUMBER:		10895184

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PEGASYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001013857
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROCESSING & DATA PREPARATION [7374]
		IRS NUMBER:				042787865
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MAIN ST
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142-1590
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6173749600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 MAIN ST
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02142-1590
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<TYPE>4
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 LEON TREFLER JUNE 14, 2010
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>PEGASYSTEMS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>02142</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior Vice President, Sales</officerTitle>
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            <transactionCoding>
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                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents 5% quarterly vesting on June 11, 2010.  Original grant was 2,940 RSUs, with 20% vested on December 11, 2009, and the remaining 80% vesting in equal quarterly installments over the remaining four years.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, following vesting, one share of Pegasystems Inc.'s common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Once vested, the shares of common stock are not subject to expiration.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Janet Mesrobian, Esq., as Attorney-In-Fact for Leon Trefler</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-06-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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