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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Erie, PA

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Erie, PA earns $57,430 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,880 a month.

10th percentile
$44,720
25th percentile
$46,620
Median percentile
$57,430
75th percentile
$71,320
90th percentile
$78,020

Based on 260 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

$46,562 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,430
Federal income tax−$4,712
Social Security + Medicare−$4,393
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,763
Monthly take-home$3,880
Every two weeks$1,791

Does it go far here?

$63,145Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
23%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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