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Dentists, General salary in Erie, PA

The median dentists, general in Erie, PA earns $137,530 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,420 a month.

10th percentile
$65,940
25th percentile
$98,970
Median percentile
$137,530
75th percentile
$194,030
90th percentile
$241,020

Based on 80 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

$101,046 take-home a year
Gross pay$137,530
Federal income tax−$21,741
Social Security + Medicare−$10,521
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$4,222
Monthly take-home$8,420
Every two weeks$3,886

Does it go far here?

$151,215Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
11%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 dentists, general salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania