Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Salary in Erie, PA

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay range in Erie

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $134,310 or more. The middle half of other postsecondary teachers in Erie earn between $56,830 and $98,850.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in Erie vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.

Other postsecondary teachers in Erie earn 11% less than the Pennsylvania average ($94,570) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($90,630). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $77,640.

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary after taxes in Erie

On the average salary of $83,750, a single filer in Erie takes home about $65,177 a year, or $5,431 a month and $2,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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Is Erie a good place for other postsecondary teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Erie area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.0), so the average $83,750 buys what about $92,084 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Erie ($44,460). A typical home costs $224,109, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Erie ranks 2nd of 7 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Pittsburgh pays the most ($89,190).

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Highest-paying cities for other postsecondary teachers

Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,460).

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary by city

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