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Accountants and Auditors salary in Erie, PA

The median accountants and auditors in Erie, PA earns $70,000 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,661 a month.

10th percentile
$42,920
25th percentile
$55,160
Median percentile
$70,000
75th percentile
$89,180
90th percentile
$123,340

Based on 970 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$55,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$70,000
Federal income tax−$6,570
Social Security + Medicare−$5,355
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$2,149
Monthly take-home$4,661
Every two weeks$2,151

Does it go far here?

$76,965Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($904 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Erie, PA

JobMedian pay
Mechanical Engineers$106,890
Medical and Health Services Managers$96,420
Project Management Specialists$93,590
General and Operations Managers$89,840
Industrial Engineers$86,430
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$80,860
Registered Nurses$80,000
Physicians, All Other$73,600

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