Tech Jobs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia’s tech scene is booming thanks to a mix of established firms and a vibrant startup ecosystem. With giants like Comcast, U.S. Bank, and Grubhub headquartered nearby, plus research powerhouses such as the University of Pennsylvania and Penn State, the city attracts talent across software development, data science, and emerging AI roles.

Key industries include FinTech—home to Braintree and numerous banking tech teams—health tech with companies like Cerner, e‑commerce leaders such as Grubhub and ShopSavvy, and SaaS firms like New Relic and 10X. The city also hosts a growing cybersecurity and biotech sector, supported by incubators such as Pennovation and local accelerators.

While Philadelphia’s median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment sits around $1,800 and the cost of living is roughly 10% below the national average, tech salaries here often exceed $100,000. Transparent salary data helps candidates weigh offers against living expenses and negotiate roles that truly fit their financial goals.

Temp Handyman Janitorial - Full Time

Company: Planned Companies

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Residential and commercial property owners, now more than ever, realize how big a role Janitors play in protecting the health of tenants, guests, and vendors.

Data and Reporting Analyst

Company: Combined Insurance

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 21, 2025

Present analysis outcome in an easy-to-understand business layout through interactive and actionable dashboards using data visualization tools.

Helper/Laborer

Company: D’Agostino Electric

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 21, 2025

A valid driver's license is a plus but not mandatory. Operate basic hand tools and power tools under supervision. Expected hours: 40 per week.

Multifamily Construction Project Manager

Company: Michael Page

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. Oversee all phases of multifamily construction projects, from…

Technical Security Analyst

Company: Combined Insurance

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 21, 2025

Reporting and Automation: Utilize tools like Power Automate to automate business processes while gathering and presenting security metrics to business and…

Mid/Senior Java/C++ developer, Finance, Philadelphia, PA, LOCAL

Company: Motion Recruitment

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 21, 2025

This role will be hybrid in downtown Philadelphia, PA.*. 3+ years of experience in Java/Spring. Cloud experience with AWS or Azure.

Graphic Designer & Video Media Specialist

Company: PEI-Genesis

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 21, 2025

This hybrid role combines graphic design with video production responsibilities, including concept development, design execution, and delivery of print, digital…

Construction Multifamily Project Manager

Company: Michael Page

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field. Oversee all phases of multifamily construction projects, from…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia offers roles in software engineering, product management, data science, UX/UI design, DevOps, cloud, and cybersecurity. Companies like Comcast, U.S. Bank, Grubhub, Braintree, New Relic, 10X, and the University of Pennsylvania recruit for these positions.
Is work remote, on‑site, or hybrid in Philadelphia tech roles?
Hybrid is the norm. Most firms—Comcast, Grubhub, New Relic—offer a mix of on‑site and remote days. Some startups remain fully remote, while larger banks and city tech teams may require occasional on‑site presence for collaboration.
Who are the major employers in Philadelphia’s tech scene?
Key employers: Comcast (telecom), U.S. Bank (financial services), Grubhub (food delivery), Braintree (payments), New Relic (observability), 10X (software engineering), Penn State & University of Pennsylvania (research), and the City of Philadelphia’s IT department.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Philadelphia?
Median software engineer salary is around $110,000, senior roles $130,000+. Data scientists average $115,000. Pay ranges from $80,000 for junior to $170,000+ for senior or specialized positions. Salary transparency lets candidates compare offers directly.
What should I know about relocating to Philadelphia for tech work?
Choose neighborhoods: Fishtown, Northern Liberties, University City for walkable commutes. Check SEPTA routes and bike lanes. Factor rent (~$1,800/mo), grocery costs, and local coworking spaces. Ask about relocation packages and negotiate salary based on cost of living.

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