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.

Housekeeping and Facility Maintenance (Seasonal)

Company: DELAWARE RIVER WATERFRONT CORPORATION

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

An important part of the DRWC community and brand ambassadors, our housekeeping, and facility maintenance staff upkeep public areas on the Philly Waterfront…

Automation and Tooling Engineer

Company: PTR Baler and Compactor

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

7 years engineering, or industrial engineering experience (including tooling), preferred. PTR is seeking a hands-on, *Automation and Tooling Engineer* to lead…

Executive Chef

Company: Fette Sau

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

An Associate's degree from a culinary-focused university, highly preferred. Leadership qualities, including the ability to inspire, teach, and coach restaurant…

Custodial Supervisor FC

Company: Elwyn

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Must possess a current, valid driver's license in state of residence, have a minimum of two (2) years of driving experience within the United States, and have…

Sous Chef

Company: LMNO

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

A minimum of an associate’s degree from a culinary-focused university preferred. Prior experience training and mentoring an hourly line cook team.

Chef De Cuisine

Company: Sage Hospitality

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Schedule and manage the maintenance/sanitation of the kitchen, equipment and related areas to ensure a healthy, safe work environment which meets/exceeds…

Part Time Custodian

Company: The Consortium Inc.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Keeps janitor’s room neat and orderly. Performs cleaning and janitorial duties, maintenance, and minor repair work on a daily basis.

Revenue Accountant

Company: Vaco by Highspring

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Accountant must have prior ASC 606 experience and will perform month-end tasks related to revenue, including contract analysis, revenue reconciliations,…

Data Analyst - Facilities Mgmt

Company: The School District Of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

For the School Safety, provides administrative and analytic support to develop and implement evaluation and data collection strategies including program…

Senior Accountant

Company: PREIT Services

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 19, 2025

Perform month end close by analyzing all cash, income and expense accounts, and. Ensure cash receipts and payable entries are accurate and reconciled.

Registered Nurse

Company: Malvern Institute For Psychiatric & Alcoholic Studies

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Makes assignments for the nursing staff on each schedule shift (this includes monitoring patient care activities by staff to ensure completion; troubleshooting…

Software Engineer - Salesforce

Company: M&T Bank

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Use available resources to develop clear and complete technical and functional specifications for small to medium scope efforts.

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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