Bankruptcy Attorney Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

How much does a Bankruptcy Attorney make in Erie, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Bankruptcy Attorney in Erie, PA is $97,812. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $84,266 to $113,360, with most professionals earning between $71,933 and $127,515.

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Common responsibilities of a Bankruptcy Attorney

Provide loan level recommendations as well as ensuring the associated policies and procedures are in compliance with the Federal Bankruptcy Code, local rules, case law, etc.

May 13, 2023

Draft and review Fee Applications and compensation & staffing reports.

January 09, 2023

Review and analyze client documents, loan documents, title searches, payment histories, pleadings, motions, affidavits, discovery, etc.

January 10, 2023

Communicate with clients, internal staff and others to ensure cases are handled appropriately.

January 23, 2023

Track case data, meet deadlines, and to be flexible.

January 24, 2023

Responds to clients in a professional manner at all times to best represent the firm and expand business.

February 20, 2023

Prepares the appropriate documentation for bankruptcy filings in accordance with established procedures.

March 02, 2023

Assist with management and production of Court filings in Chapter 11 matters.

March 06, 2023

Attend hearings in the divisional bankruptcy courts for Districts of TN (MS & AR).

March 14, 2023

Evaluate new bankruptcy matters.

April 23, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Bankruptcy Attorney in Erie, PA

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84266

113360

97812

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

86979

121393

102395

What is the average salary for Bankruptcy Attorney in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Bankruptcy Attorney in Erie, PA. The base salary for Bankruptcy Attorney ranges from $84,266 to $113,360 with the average base salary of $97,812. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $86,979 to $121,393 with the average total cash compensation of $102,395.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$97,812	$84,266 - $113,360
Bonus	$4,583	$2,713 - $8,033
Total Pay	$102,395	$86,979 - $121,393

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Bankruptcy Attorney Salary Near Erie, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,373 - $116,194	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,038 - $119,779	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,890 - $115,544	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,952 - $121,009	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,855 - $119,533	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,025 - $121,107	COMPARE TO Erie, PA

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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 and the Native American Erie people who lived in the area until the mid-17th century, Erie is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, as well as the largest city in Northwestern Pennsylvania, with a population of 101,786 at the 2010 census. The estimated population in 2017 had decreased to 97,369. The Erie metropolitan area, equivalent to all of Erie County, consists of 276,207 residents. The Erie-Meadville, PA Combined Statistical Area has a pop...

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