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Child, Family, and School Social Workers salary in Erie, PA

The median child, family, and school social workers in Erie, PA earns $44,810 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,067 a month.

10th percentile
$33,990
25th percentile
$38,470
Median percentile
$44,810
75th percentile
$51,800
90th percentile
$64,380

Based on 490 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

$36,809 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,810
Federal income tax−$3,197
Social Security + Medicare−$3,428
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,376
Monthly take-home$3,067
Every two weeks$1,416

Does it go far here?

$49,269Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
29%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

All child, family, and school social workers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania