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How much does a bookkeeping make in Erie?

$45,300a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Erie, PA metro area. That is $21.78 an hour or $3,775 a month.

Hourly
$21.78
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
320 of 393
Jobs in the area
920
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,140Median: $45,300Highest 10%: $59,680
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,140$15.45
25th$37,680$18.12
Median$45,300$21.78
75th$51,430$24.73
90th$59,680$28.69

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Lebanon, PA$53,500
Philadelphia, PA$52,710
Allentown, PA$49,100
Reading, PA$48,720
Harrisburg, PA$48,540
Lancaster, PA$48,210
York, PA$47,590
Gettysburg, PA$47,250
Pittsburgh, PA$47,250
Scranton, PA$46,860
Williamsport, PA$46,840
Chambersburg, PA$46,470
State College, PA$46,370
Altoona, PA$42,660
Johnstown, PA$41,730
Bookkeeping salary in Pennsylvania Bookkeeping salary in all states

Related jobs in Erie

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk$62,910
Postal Service Mail Carrier$61,480
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,390
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$58,820
Eligibility Interviewer$55,220
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$54,900
Public Safety Telecommunicator$52,620
Production$52,100
Dispatcher$47,960
Human Resources Assistant$46,560
Salaries for every job in Erie, PA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Erie?

The median hourly pay in the Erie, PA metro area is $21.78 ($45,300 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Erie than the national average?

No: $45,300 against $50,670 nationally, 11% less.

How does Erie compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $48,440, so Erie pays 6% less.

Where does Erie rank for bookkeeping pay?

320 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Erie?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,680 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.