Financial Managers pay range in Erie
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $198,070 or more. The middle half of financial managers in Erie earn between $88,940 and $156,680.
- $73K10th
- $89K25th
- $122KMedian
- $157K75th
- $198K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $131,110 | $10,926 | $63.03 |
| Median | $121,550 | $10,129 | $58.44 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $88,940 | $7,412 | $42.76 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $156,680 | $13,057 | $75.33 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Financial Managers salary after taxes in Erie
On the average salary of $131,110, a single filer in Erie takes home about $96,855 a year, or $8,071 a month and $3,725 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% 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.
Is Erie a good place for financial managers? 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 $131,110 buys what about $144,156 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Erie ($44,460). A typical home costs $224,109, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Financial Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Erie ranks 13th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($185,750).
- Philadelphia$185,750
- Allentown$162,680
- Pittsburgh$155,860
- Reading$154,960
- Harrisburg$153,850
- Lancaster$151,730
- York$148,290
- Chambersburg$144,830
- State College$140,250
- Erie$131,110
Highest-paying cities for financial managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($273,690).
- San Jose, CA$273,690
- New York, NY$250,570
- San Francisco, CA$244,930
- Bridgeport, CT$225,000
- Boston, MA$221,800
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Financial Managers salary in Erie: questions
How much do financial managers make an hour in Erie?
$63.04 an hour on average, and $58.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level financial managers salary in Erie?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $73,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $88,940, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the financial managers take-home pay in Erie?
About $96,855 a year ($8,071 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $131,110. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do financial managers earn more in Erie than elsewhere?
The average here is 31% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($189,775).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3031; area Erie, PA (21500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home 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.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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