Elementary school teacher · Williamsport, PA
Elementary school teacher in Williamsport: $1,917/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median elementary school teacher wage in Williamsport at $74,610 a year. About 420 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro. The job is about the same share of local employment as nationwide (location quotient 0.95). The 10th percentile is $57,540 and the 90th is $92,140. Pay ranks 105th-highest of 377 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.3× a year of one-bedroom rent ($854/mo). Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $1,917 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Kingston, about 150 miles away, at $2,555 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$1,917
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$74,610
$57,540 to $92,140
Rent (1 bd)
$854
$1,017 (2 bd)
Employment
420
Location quotient 0.95
Pay rank
105th of 377
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
7.3×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, elementary school teacher pay of $74,610.
- Taxes$1,398
- Rent$854
- Other living costs$2,049
- Left over$1,917
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $74,610
- Federal income tax
- −$8,028
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,708
- State income tax (PA)
- −$2,291
- City / county wage tax
- −$746
- Take-home pay
- $57,838
- Effective tax rate
- 22.5%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $854
- Groceries
- $401
- Getting around
- $594
- Healthcare
- $451
- Utilities and internet
- $251
- Everything else
- $351
- Total spending
- $2,903
Left over each month
$6,218 gross, minus $1,398 in tax and $2,903 in living costs.
$1,917
Rank every metro for a elementary school teacher
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Kingston, $2,555/mo.
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Questions
What does a elementary school teacher make in Williamsport?
$74,610 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 420 elementary school teacher jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a elementary school teacher in Williamsport?
$1,917 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Pennsylvania charges a 3.07% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $854, and pay covers 7.3× a year of it.
Where nearby would a elementary school teacher keep more?
Kingston, about 150 miles away, leaves $2,555 a month, more than Williamsport.