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Electrical Engineers salary in Erie, PA

The median electrical engineers in Erie, PA earns $109,260 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,862 a month.

10th percentile
$75,450
25th percentile
$89,940
Median percentile
$109,260
75th percentile
$140,930
90th percentile
$170,950

Based on 200 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

$82,340 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,260
Federal income tax−$15,207
Social Security + Medicare−$8,358
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$3,354
Monthly take-home$6,862
Every two weeks$3,167

Does it go far here?

$120,132Median pay in Erie, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
13%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 electrical engineers salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania