Employment Attorney Salary in Erie, Pennsylvania

How much does an Employment Attorney make in Erie, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Employment Attorney in Erie, PA is $91,974. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $76,818 to $101,414, with most professionals earning between $63,018 and $110,009.

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What does an Employment Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of an Employment Attorney

Collaborate with other members of legal team on employment issues.

October 19, 2022

Review and interpret South Dakota administrative rules and codified laws relating to the State Employee Health Plan and Flex Benefit Plans.

December 19, 2022

Prepare preliminary drafts of briefs, arguments, contracts, affidavits, and various legal pleadings and documents as directed.

January 31, 2023

Draft, review, analyze, and negotiate employment-related agreements, including settlement, consulting, incentive, non-compete, and confidentiality agreements.

March 02, 2023

Assist with document reviews for responsiveness, case issues, and privilege responses to discovery requests and to identify privileged documents, documents for redaction, case issues in context.

March 14, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of complex state and federal rights protection statutes, laws and regulations related students with disabilities.

March 17, 2023

Act and make decisions that stand up to scrutiny and reflect our position as a sophisticated, credible and respected leader.

March 28, 2023

Support retail stores, production, manufacturing and corporate locations on all legal matters regarding employment law and compliance.

March 29, 2023

Supervise, manage and evaluate outside counsel on employment related matters.

April 09, 2023

Manages, directly and through outside counsel, all employment, DOL, EEOC, or OSHA related state and federal complaints, charges, and investigations including preparing position statements.

April 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Employment Attorney in Erie, PA

Average Base Salary

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76818

101414

91974

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

78803

114238

96327

What is the average salary for Employment Attorney in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Employment Attorney in Erie, PA. The base salary for Employment Attorney ranges from $76,818 to $101,414 with the average base salary of $91,974. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,803 to $114,238 with the average total cash compensation of $96,327.

View Average Salary for Employment Attorney as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$91,974	$76,818 - $101,414
Bonus	$4,352	$1,986 - $12,824
Total Pay	$96,327	$78,803 - $114,238

* 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.

Employment Attorney Salary Near Erie, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,738 - $103,949	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,167 - $107,157	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,297 - $103,368	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,001 - $108,257	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,001 - $106,937	COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,068 - $108,345	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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