Principal Accountant Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

Principal Accountant Salary in Erie, PA

How much does a Principal Accountant make in Erie, PA? The average Principal Accountant salary in Erie, PA is $195,443 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $168,475 and $228,938. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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10th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary $143,922 Erie,PA September 01, 2024
25th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary $168,475 Erie,PA September 01, 2024
50th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary $195,443 Erie,PA September 01, 2024
75th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary $228,938 Erie,PA September 01, 2024
90th Percentile Principal Accountant Salary $259,434 Erie,PA September 01, 2024
25% $168,475 10% $143,922 90% $259,434 75% $228,938 $195,443 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  • Bausch + Lomb - WILMINGTON, MA
    Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around...
    - 6 Days Ago
  • Maxar Technologies - WESTMINSTER, CO
    Please review the job details below. Maxar has an immediate opening for an Accountant in Westminster, CO. In this role, you will be a member of a highly co...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Bausch + Lomb - WILMINGTON, MA
    Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around...
    - 2 Days Ago
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    What You'll DoThis role leads and consults with financial professionals and their Managing Directors throughout the territory to attract and develop new an...
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    Job Description. Rise above. Are you ready to take human possibility to a new dimension with us. Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that’s ...
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Average Base Salary

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228938
195443

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Accountant in Erie, PA. The base salary for Principal Accountant ranges from $168,475 to $228,938 with the average base salary of $195,443. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $197,848 to $303,374 with the average total cash compensation of $242,007.

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About Erie, Pennsylvania    Erie (/ˈɪəri/; EER-ee) is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. Named for the lake a....More

Erie, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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