Tech Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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Philadelphia’s tech scene is booming thanks to a mix of university talent, a thriving startup ecosystem in neighborhoods like Fishtown and Northern Liberties, and generous local tax incentives for tech companies.

The city hosts a diverse portfolio of tech employers—from telecommunications giants Comcast and Verizon, to cybersecurity leaders like SentinelOne, to health‑tech innovators such as CareCloud and Epic Systems. Fintech firms such as Plaid and traditional financial institutions like Bank of America also maintain large engineering teams in the area.

While Philadelphia’s cost of living is roughly 13% lower than New York City, housing prices have risen sharply in desirable districts. Salary transparency helps candidates negotiate offers that match the true value of their skills, especially in neighborhoods like Center City where rent can consume up to 30% of income.

Lead Line Chef

Company: Sedona Taphouse/ Napa Kitchen & Wine

Location: Newtown Square, PA

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Help train new kitchen staff on cooking techniques and kitchen procedures. Assist in the management of kitchen operations, including ordering, inventory control…

MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Company: Department of the Navy - Naval Supply Systems Command

Location: Naval Support Activity, Mechanicsburg Detach., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Senior Fund Accountant

Company: Spring Creek Investment Management, LLC

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Seeking a Senior Fund Accountant whose role will include preparing financial statements, managing capital calls and distributions, calculating and allocating…

Service Writer/Sales Associate

Company: Dave's Automotive Repair Ent.

Location: West Chester, PA

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. Welcome customers and listen to their vehicle concerns. Write accurate repair orders and explain services in…

Frequently Asked Questions

What tech roles can I find in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia offers roles across the spectrum: software engineer (front‑end, back‑end, full‑stack), data scientist, DevOps engineer, product manager, UX/UI designer, QA analyst, and cybersecurity specialist. Local companies such as Comcast, SentinelOne, and CareCloud post frequent openings for these positions, and startups in Fishtown often look for full‑stack and mobile developers.
How common is remote work in Philly tech companies?
Hybrid models dominate: 60% of roles at major firms like VMWare and Epic require occasional on‑site presence, while 80% of startup positions are fully remote. Many companies offer flexible schedules and remote‑first policies, but onsite presence is still valued for collaboration in Center City and the Institute of Technology.
Who are the biggest tech employers in Philadelphia?
Top employers include Comcast, VMWare, Verizon, SentinelOne, CareCloud, Epic Systems, Plaid, Bank of America, UPMC, and Penn State Health. These organizations drive 40% of the 22,516 tech openings and offer a mix of high‑salary roles and growth opportunities.
What salary range should I expect for a software engineer in Philly?
Mid‑level software engineers earn between $95,000 and $110,000 annually, while senior engineers can command $120,000 to $140,000 or more at firms like VMWare and Epic. Salary transparency on our platform shows exact ranges by role and company, helping candidates target offers that match their experience.
How should I prepare for a move to Philadelphia for tech work?
Research neighborhoods—Fishtown is popular for young professionals, while Northern Liberties offers a quieter vibe. Compare rent and transit options; a $1,500–$2,000 monthly budget covers most apartments in desirable areas. Attend local meetups (e.g., Philly Tech Week), join coworking spaces like WeWork or Second Home, and use our site’s relocation guide to connect with hiring managers who value local knowledge.

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