Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in Erie, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Erie, PA

Median annual salary $71,560 -7.1% vs national
Median hourly $34.40
10th percentile $52,010
90th percentile $150,090
Employed locally 80
National median $77,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,010
    25th
    $57,970
    50th (median)
    $71,560
    75th
    $125,690
    90th
    $150,090

    Erie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,476 2023 • Census ACS
    Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary vs area income 116% Median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary is 16% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $131,680
    Rochester, MN $105,140
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,640
    Boulder, CO $99,730
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $96,460
    Massachusetts $93,450

    Nearby metros — Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Napa, CA $92,300
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $83,050
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $82,430
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $76,900
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $74,300
    Lancaster, PA $71,000

    Related occupations in Erie, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $64,840
    Human Resources Specialists $60,280
    Project Management Specialists $95,180
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,050
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $60,450
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $64,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists make per hour in Erie?

    The median hourly wage for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Erie, PA is $34.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.16 or more per hour.

    Is Erie above or below average for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salaries?

    The median Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salary in Erie, PA is 7.1% below the national median of $77,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in Erie?

    Entry-level Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $52,010 per year in Erie, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,970.