What is the salary range of Governess?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Governess in Erie, PA is $42,489. While Salary.com is seeing that Governess salary in Erie, PA can go up to $55,144 or down to $32,135, but most earn between $37,069 and $49,113. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Governess in the United States.

Search Governess Jobs in Erie, PA

download asset banner
Facing Salary Structure Challenges? Let Our Expert Guide You
The job market is increasingly challenging. Our whitepaper, Navigating the Challenges of Creating Salary Structures, offers guidance on creating salary structures. Provide your phone number and work email to download the full version.
We will handle your contact details in line with our Privacy Policy. If you prefer not to receive marketing emails from Salary.com, you can opt-out out of marketing communications at any time by clicking unsubscribe.

What is a Governess?

A Governess is a woman employed to teach and train children in a private household. In contrast to a nanny (formerly called a nurse), she concentrates on teaching children, instead of taking on a role of duty. Her charges are of school age rather than babies. The position of Governess used to be common in well-off European families before the First World War, especially in the countryside where no suitable school existed nearby. Parents' preference to educate their children at home—rather than send them away to boarding school for months at a time—varied across time and countries. Governe...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 09/06/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

See user submitted job responsibilities for Governess.

Job Openings for Governess in Erie, PA
Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

  • Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
  • Job and employee pricing reports
  • Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.
Learn about CompAnalyst
How much should you be earning in Governess in Erie, PA based on your current experience?
Tell us how much experience you have and see an estimate of earnings and view how different experience leavels impact potential pay for Governess in Erie, PA

RELEVANT JOB EXPERIENCE

Length of experience is a pay differentiator. Those with greater experience may have an advantage in negotiating salary. For those with less experience, other factors such as education or special skills could impact your pay. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.
Do you know how much should you be paid for a Governess position in Erie, PA based on your education level?
Tell us about your education and see an estimate of earnings for Governess in Erie, PA and well to know the impact of education on future careers.

LEVEL OF EDUCATION

Depending on the job, educational levels may have a significant impact on pay levels. Be informed and understand how things like education and certifications can help to increase potential earnings for the career you are interested in. Please visit Professional Salary Report for more details.

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
37069
49113
42489

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
37383
49660
42918
What is the average salary for Governess in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Governess in Erie, PA. The base salary for Governess ranges from $37,069 to $49,113 with the average base salary of $42,489. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,383 to $49,660 with the average total cash compensation of $42,918.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $42,489 $37,069 - $49,113
Bonus $429 $314 - $547
Total Pay $42,918 $37,383 - $49,660
* 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 $37,996 - $50,341 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,168 - $51,894 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,783 - $50,059 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,571 - $52,427 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,088 - $51,788 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,603 - $52,470 COMPARE TO Erie, PA
See salaries for Governess in locations close to Erie, PA. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
Loading results...
JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Traveling Career Nanny Governess LOCATION Erie, PA MINIMUM SALARY $30,367 MAXIMUM SALARY $37,465
The Governess job could be listed using titles that are not exactly the same, but actually are for the same or very similar job. Here are some job titles in Erie, PA that might be a good fit for the type of job and salary you are looking for.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

37069
49113

 

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

Governess Salary in popular cities: PhiladelphiaPittsburghAllentown

Jobs with a similar salary range to Governess : Chief Of Exhibitions, Certified Substitute Teacher, Digital News Producer