How much does a Cardiac Surgeon make in Erie, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Cardiac Surgeon in Erie, PA is $413,229. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $350,273 to $490,527, with most professionals earning between $292,955 and $560,904.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Cardiac Surgeon in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cardiac Surgeon in Erie, PA. The base salary for Cardiac Surgeon ranges from $350,273 to $490,527 with the average base salary of $413,229. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $360,834 to $512,757 with the average total cash compensation of $428,457.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $413,229 $350,273 - $490,527
Bonus $15,228 $10,561 - $22,230
Total Pay $428,457 $360,834 - $512,757
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $365,042 - $511,211 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $371,965 - $520,906 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $347,619 - $486,811 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $374,273 - $524,138 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $371,196 - $519,829 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $374,581 - $524,569 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 a....More

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